by John | Mar 27, 2023 | Best Practices, Instructor Training, Master Instructor Blog, Training With Power
It's a fact of life for all of us teaching power based classes; inconsistency in the watts readings between cycles. Some brands seem to be better than others. Certain bikes seem to be always right, while others are never even close. Calibration is done more frequently...
by John | Mar 24, 2023 | Free Podcasts, Instructor Training
It has taken me a while, but now I understand why many Instructors and Studio/Club owners are resistant to adding Indoor Cycles with power... they don't want a class full of riders, with heads down, totally focused on the what the computer is showing. We all want our...
by John | Mar 12, 2023 | Zone based Heart Rate Training
This came in the mail yesterday and all I could think was, "this has to be for my dad. It can't be for me." 🙁 No, I'm not going to apply... I guess it just one more predictable thing that comes with reaching the half-way-point. (I'm 50 at the end of the month and I've...
by John | Mar 9, 2023 | Best Practices, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, New Instructor 101, Presentation Skills
I received more responses to the frustration originally expressed by new Instructor Irene in this post; Hey Team > How Would You Answer This Question? What I find to be the single biggest challenge as a new instructor is music- music flow, and knowing what drills...
by John | Mar 6, 2023 | Instructor Training, PRO Podcasts
Here's part 2 of my interview with ICI/PRO Member Bill Roach where we get into details about how you can create your own email newsletter. Here is the outline we worked off of for this interview. Download the full transcript of this intervew...