ICI/Podcast 128 Introducing Threshold Field Testing to your class with Karen Bernardo

by John | Jan 4, 2025 | Instructor Training, Member Spotlight

ICI/PRO Member Karen Bernardo is the owner of Carpe Diem Fitness and Wellness in Mississauga, Ontario Canada. Karen taught a Threshold Field Test with great success in her Indoor Cycling class. When she sent us an email describing the full classes she had and how...

ICI/PRO In Staffanstorp Sweden

by John | Nov 17, 2024 | Instructor Training, Member Spotlight

When I fired-up my microphone and recorded the very first episode of the Indoor Cycle Instructor Podcast back in August 08, never in my wildest dreams would I have believed this would happen; an Instructor in Staffanstorp, Sweden would be walking into his class with...

Teammates Melissa Marotta & Barbara Hoots to co-lead 6-Hour “Ride for a Reason”

by John | Jun 11, 2024 | Engage Your Students, Member Spotlight

Our very own Melissa Marotta & Barbara Hoots will be co-leading the 11th Annual Special Olympics 6-Hour "Ride for a Reason" on Saturday, March 19 in Burlington, Vermont. Joined by Spinning® Master Instructors Angie Scott and Anthony Musemici, Melissa and Barbara will...

Meet Biggest Loser Winner Pete Thomas!

by John | May 27, 2024 | Featured Studios, Instructor Training, Member Spotlight

  ICI/PRO member Joe Ducosin invited Amy and me to a special event at Cycle Quest Indoor Cycling Studio, Joe's new studio in Eden Prairie, MN. The event was a kick off for the Minnesota Tour de Cure, a fundraising ride for the American Diabetes Association. It...

ICI/PRO is Coming to Boston

by John | Jan 19, 2024 | Big Box Instructor, Master Instructor Blog, Member Spotlight

Larry "Link" Russell will be representing ICI/PRO and presenting at SCW's Boston MANIA on Saturday 11/10 and Sunday 11/11. I need to thank Sara Kooperman with SCW Fitness for extending this opportunity for ICI/PRO to partner with her MANIA conventions. She recognises...

How could I forget Nina!!!!

by John | Jan 13, 2024 | Member Spotlight

I feel so foolish. When I listed the members of the ICI/PRO Team I completely forgot to include a very important person (whom I describe as my Angel), ICI/PRO member Nina Israel! Nina contacted me after the conference last fall, asking if she could contribute in some...