Hey friends,
If you’re like me and love cycling, the warmer weather has demanded that you press that bike into service on the open roads. Your indoor trainer, stationary bike, XC ski’s retro Tour De France DVD’s can all be put away. Time to clean the face and hand marks off the front windows of your living room, from the days longing for sunshine and dry roads. Ride n Smile season has arrived. Read More
Happy Spring,
Why should we have to make sacrifices for convenience? Does that not negate something actually being convenient? Read More
Hey all,
Now if you have been following our blog posts here at Brauns…IS Bicycles than you know we have been big on talking about how to keep cycling during the winter months. You have a lot of great options this time of year to keep those legs and lungs in top shape. Read More
Hey everyone,
As I continue to direct my posts towards bike service and maintenance I found it coincidental that I had a customer in the other afternoon who was in need of some tools in order to service various aspects of his bike. This got me thinking: some people may not even know the tools required, let alone what they are called. I hope to outline the name and functions of these various tools today, as well as some tips which can make their use easier. In the post I will outline a variety of tools Read More
CALLING ALL CYCLISTS in the Waterloo Region! The Region of Waterloo and the Waterloo Public Transportation Institute are doing a GPS Cycling Survey and you can be a part of it. The information collected will be used to update the Cycling Master Plan. Read More
Hey everyone!
Time has been flying by this summer and it seems like only a matter of days before the rides will become less and less frequent. Keeping that in mind, I figured sharing one of my favourite rides with you while you still have time to check it out would be an awesome idea for this post.
Many of my rides are rushed and hectic (seemingly like most other things in my life) and I am looking for the best bang for my buck Read More
In an effort to provide an environmentally friendly and free source of electricity for mobile phones, Nokia has introduced the Bicycle Charger Kit. This kit is made up of a charger, dynamo (small electrical generator) and a holder to secure the unit. Read More
On street bike lanes, better signs and increasing the now 45 km of bike lanes and trails to 120 km during the next 20 years are some of the policy changes that were unveiled at the Cycling Master Plan information session on May 19, 2010 at City Hall, Kitchener, ON Canada. Read More
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