More observations from our students

by John | Sep 9, 2023 | Engage Your Students

  This is getting to be a bit of a trend, people writing about their experiences in a Spinning class. Here's another from ChicagoNow.com called  Spin Classes are Cool (for men too) Like we need to told that 🙂 I've been spinning since I stopped going to my regular...

Naked Indoor Cycling

by John | Aug 31, 2023 | Engage Your Students, Instructor Training

I had forgotten how challenging it is to teach a completely naked Indoor Cycling class! I'm in Jamaica with Amy this week, teaching at Couples Tower Isle on a working fitness vacation. Jamaica is well know for sun, rum, Red Stripe beer, the clear blue ocean and a very...

ElliptiGO – could this be the next Big Indoor Cycling Thing?

by John | Aug 19, 2023 | Engage Your Students, Instructor Training, Master Instructor Blog, Promote and Build Your Class

Gary Hawkins from Ride Fit contacted me last week about a new virtual cycling training video he had produced. Except this video doesn't feature typical cyclists - it's designed for people who train indoors on an ElliptiGO. If you've never heard of an ElliptiGO you can...

Keeping It FUN … A Year Later

by Karen Casler | Jul 2, 2023 | Best Practices, Engage Your Students, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Master Instructor Blog

"Hello... My name is Karen and I stepped out of the box last year. I am also the self proclaimed spokesperson for KEEPING IT FUNâ„¢ Indoor Cycling. I”™m committed to helping other indoor cycling instructors who aren't afraid to approach indoor...

I’m Fine, Thanks

by John | May 21, 2023 | Engage Your Students, Instructor Training

Something about this movie trailer moved me to the point where I made a donation to support the production of this film. It wasn't much, only $25, but as I begin year #51 it really spoke to me and I wanted to show my support. Maybe it was this quote, right at the end,...

One Rider’s Perspective of CHS Revolution in Charleston, SC.

by John | Apr 27, 2023 | Engage Your Students, Featured Studios, KEEPING IT FUN

Occasionally I'll see stories pop up where a class participant writes a review of an Indoor Cycling class he or she took. What makes this review noteworthy is that Bryan Ganey, the writer of this review, has lost an incredible 400 pounds and has written a book about...