Author Archives: jason

Is online really cheaper?

So we all know there are deals to be had out there on the interweb, and sometimes they are just too good to pass up… but how much are you really saving? Read More

Hey Man, Have You Got the Stuff?

It’s the newest thing – everyone is doing it. You may be doing it and not even know.  I tried it recently and the effects are incredible!  I have never ridden as fast or as hard. Read More

Spring Into Outdoor Riding

Ah so nice to get out in the fresh air!  It was a cold windy day but I felt it was necessary to get out Read More

Reach For Those Goals

Whew! It’s been a great week of training. I managed 3 high intensity interval rides (extremely painful), a 2 hour hard effort ride (strong legs), and 2 days of bicycle commuting (short but sweet – 2 hilly km each way) and have felt stronger every time I got on the bike. Read More

Building a Training Plan

Ok, I have been riding and racing for a very long time.

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It Sure Feels Good!

When the Ride to Conquer Cancer website says that this is a life changing event they’re talking about the ride itself, and I’m sure it will be, but I am finding that the preparation for the ride is changing my life. Read More

TEST Ride a Fizik Seat before you buy

At Braun’s we have brought in the fi’zi:k saddle test ride program. 

This program includes samples of all six of  fi’zi:k’s unique saddle platforms.  We’ve all been there.  Your bike seat isn’t doing what you want it to … or it just plain hurts. Read More

Base Miles Building

Whoa, so many hours on the trainer

 I guess building up the base miles will be critical come my 200 mile ride but it sure is boring. Read More

Training for a 200 mile Ride

Hi, my name is Jason and I’m one of the buyers here at Braun’s. I have been working here in Braun’s Kitchener Store for about 8 months now, so I may have seen a few of you around the shop.  A little about myself: I’m 34 years old Read More