Hammer Canada: Featured Articles

Tell us a little about yourself I'm a 31 year old adventure racer. While in sales by day, I tend to spend my nights outside mountain biking, trail running and kayaking. Having moved out of the city to Stratford, ON 4 years ago, I have really learned to enjoy the small town lifestyle. Having access to some of the best singletrack trails in Ontario has also been a big bonus.  When I was 18 years old, I was 240lbs and could barely run to the end of the block. I spent the next year working out and eating healthy, losing 60lbs and finding...

Tell us a little about yourself I currently live in rural Ontario with my wife.  I moved to Canada from the UK in 2001; of all the places I had visited, it was the first that I didn’t want to leave.  I have always liked doing outside stuff and where we live is great for that.  I spend a lot of time running the roads and trails near my house and exploring the dirt roads on my bike.I have been a Hammer fan since 2012, when Ryan introduced me to Perpetuem for my 8 hour mountain bike races, which I started doing to fill the...

You may have noticed that we have some great deals on Compex electro muscle stimulation units (EMS), running from November 1 – December 31, including the top-selling SP 4.0 and SP 8.0. For those that have been keeping tabs, this is the first time that we have offered the units at a discount. And just in time for Christmas! I thought that I would take this opportunity to share some of my personal history with using Compex, and that of athletes that I have worked with.     My first introduction to EMS was at a Hammer Nutrition road cycling camp in Tucson,...

Enjoy our interview with Athlete Ambassador, Shane Mascarin on his recent finish of the Moab 240 footrace in Utah. You can learn more about the event at www.moab200.com   What is the Moab 240? How did you hear about it? Moab 240 is a new endurance race part of destination trail race series.  It was a 238mile loop starting and ending in Moab, UT going thru the desert and thru two mountain ranges (Abajo and La Sal ranges) with 30,000 feet of gain and 30,000 feet descent.  The race cutoff is 112hrs to get the race completed.  I had been interesting in the...

Hey Canada, We just launched a new version of our website last week. For our customers who like to do their shopping by smartphone, you will notice a more robust and user-friendly experience. There are also a few new features coming down the pipeline - this blog, for one! Please let us know if you hit any snags with ordering or have a fueling question.Hammer on!Ryan