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Spin London This Weekend
Wednesday, 1 May 2013
Taking place at The Old Truman Brewery near Brick Lane from Friday 3rd until Sunday 5th July, Spin London looks set to be a cracking show with a mix of bikes, parts and live bike building as well as
 
Back from Bespoked Bristol
Tuesday, 16 April 2013
A big thanks to all who visited and exhibited at the Bespoked Show this weekend, we had a cracking time. It was great to meet customers old & new and to see what everybody has been up to over the
 
Not Long Until Bespoked!
Tuesday, 9 April 2013
We’re only a couple of days away from the start of Bespoked Bristol 2013 - The Handmade Bicycle Show.
 
As mentioned earlier, we’re bringing along a couple of special builds and here’s a sneak peek
 
Postage Prices Offer!
Monday, 25 March 2013
You may be aware that Royal Mail are putting up their prices for posting on the 1st April 2013 as well as introducing a new ‘Medium Parcel’ option. This means that our postage prices will change in
 
Peerless Polyvalent
Monday, 18 March 2013
New customer build over here using a Velo Orange Polyvalent 650b Frameset as a starting point.
 
Bespoked Bristol 2013
Monday, 4 March 2013
Less than 6 weeks to go to Bespoked Bristol 2013 The Handmade Bicycle Show - held at Brunel’s Old Station in Bristol, it looks set to be another cracking event.
 
This year it runs from Friday 12th
 
10% Discount Offer Ending Sunday
Thursday, 28 February 2013
All good things must come to an end they say and that much is true of our 10% discount on Velo Orange items - come midnight on Sunday 3rd March the discount will run no longer, so if you want to
 
Candid Campeur
Sunday, 24 February 2013
Here’s a few shots of the Velo Orange Campeur Frameset in the flesh - the brushed head badge, lug detail and graphics designed by Dan Price are set off wonderfully by the subtle metallic grey
 
Up Periscopa!
Friday, 22 February 2013
We’ve just received a delivery of Nitto bars and stems which included the lovely Nitto Periscopa positive rise stem, shown here. With an 80mm extension and 25.4mm clamp size, they measure a huge
 
Bob Jackson & Mercian Builds
Thursday, 7 February 2013
Here’s a few snaps of some recent builds sent in by customers, both still works in progress. First is Luis’ Bob Jackson which is sporting some Velo Orange 50.4bcd Cranks, Nitto Noodle Bars and Nitto
 
10% Off All Velo Orange Parts
Friday, 25 January 2013
It’s that time of year again and we’re here to help (sort of).
This is a limited time offer of 10% off the entire Velo Orange range, so that’s all Velo Orange items which are in stock or available
 
New Year, New Rando
Monday, 14 January 2013
We’ve just received delivery of some Nitto B136 Randonneur bars - they are made of alloy and feature the lovely Nitto crests either side of the stem clamp just like the popular B135 we sell but they
 
Happy New Year!
Wednesday, 2 January 2013
It’s a busy start to the year for us at Freshtripe - thanks to all who ordered over the Christmas period.
 
Orders placed while we were eating Christmas pudding and sipping a Snowball have been
 
Merry Christmas!
Monday, 24 December 2012
We’d like to wish all our customers past, present and future and very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
 
We will be closed from the 25th December to the 2nd January. All orders placed between
 
FIXED’n’CHIPS Video
Thursday, 13 December 2012
Here’s a nice little video of the FIXED’n’CHIPS event organised by Gavin of BÖIKZMÖIND fame. I particularly like winner Paul Bennellick’s no messing attitude - ‘I won the bike, I’m taking the
 
A few people asked us about a newsletter, or an email update, about when things come in or what projects we’re working on...
 
So we decided to start a blog to let you know exactly what’s happening - all you have to do is subscribe to the RSS feed to keep bang up-to-date with ‘tripe..!
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