Brendan Brazier

Brendan Brazier
Personal information
Brendan Brazier, Venice Beach, CA.
Nationality	Canadian
Born	1975-03-01 Vancouver, British Columbia

Brendan Brazier (born March 1, 1975 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian endurance athlete, author, advocate of a vegan diet, and creator of the Vega line of food products and supplements. Brazier is a former Ironman triathlete (1998–2004). He is the author of The Thrive Diet (2007), Thrive Fitness (2009), and Thrive Foods: 200 Plant-Based Recipes for Peak Health (2011).

Athletic career

Brazier was twice Canadian 50k champion, in 2003^[1] and 2006.^[2]

Published works

Thrive Fitness (US version) was published in December, 2009

Books

"The Thrive Diet"
"Thrive"

References

External links

Veganism and vegetarianism

Perspectives

Veganism	Fruitarianism Environmental veganism Hallelujah diet History of veganism Juice fasting Low carbon diet Natural Hygiene Raw veganism Stock-free agriculture Vegan nutrition Vegan organic gardening

Vegetarianism	Economic vegetarianism Environmental vegetarianism History of vegetarianism Lacto vegetarianism Ovo vegetarianism Ovo-lacto vegetarianism Vegetarianism by country Vegetarian cuisine Vegetarian nutrition

Semi-vegetarianism	Macrobiotic diet Pescetarianism

Lists	List of vegans List of vegetarians

Ethics

Secular	Animal rights Animal welfare Deep ecology Ethics of eating meat Nonviolence Speciesism

Religious	Ahimsa Buddhist vegetarianism Christian vegetarianism Diet in Hinduism Diet in Sikhism Ital (Rastafari) Jain vegetarianism Jewish vegetarianism Pythagorean vegetarianism Sattvic diet

Food and drink

Groups, events,
companies

Vegan	American Vegan Society Beauty Without Cruelty Go Vegan Movement for Compassionate Living Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Plamil Foods Vegan Awareness Foundation Vegan Ireland Vegan Outreach Vegan Prisoners Support Group Vegan Society Veganz World Vegan Day

Vegetarian	American Vegetarian Party Boston Vegetarian Society Christian Vegetarian Association European Vegetarian Union Farm Sanctuary Hare Krishna Food for Life International Vegetarian Union Jewish Vegetarians of North America Linda McCartney Foods Massachusetts Animal Rights Coalition Meatless Monday Toronto Vegetarian Association The Vegetarian and Vegan Foundation Vegetarian Society Veggie Pride Veggies of Nottingham World Esperantist Vegetarian Association World Vegetarian Day

Lifestyles

Books
and reports

Films

Physicians,
academics,
and scientists

Authors writing
about the diets