What to do about Schwinn Triple Link Pedals?

by John | Aug 7, 2017 | Engage Your Students, Freemotion - Foundation Fitness

I want to share this email exchange I had with ICI/PRO member Julie Zweck-Bronner. Hi John, You have said you teach at a facility that has the Freemotion bikes. I was wondering if that facility uses the pedals that came with the bikes or different pedals. We will get...

Livestrong Indoor Cycling Bike

by John | Jun 28, 2017 | Indoor Cycling Bikes

I just found this, but it may be old news to you. I'm not sure if it's club quality but it's sure nice looking. Here is what Lance says about Livestrong fitness equipment: I'm excited to introduce a new line of LIVESTRONGâ„¢ fitness equipment where every piece sold...

Q Factor – What is it and should you care?

by John | Jun 11, 2017 | Indoor Cycling Bikes

You will be hearing more about "Q Factor" from Spinning® / Star Trac so I thought you may appreciate knowing what it is, in case it comes up in conversation. Q Factor (also know as Tread) is simply the separation/distance between the two pedal cranks of a bicycle or...

New Spinner NXT and Spinner Blade Pictures

by John | May 18, 2017 | Date Specific, Spinning Class

Here are pictures from IHRSA of the new Spinner NXT and the all new Spinner Blade. I'm going to guess that Spinning still sees a large market for conventional Indoor Cycles that would cause them to redesign the NXT. 4/15 update: I had a very informative discussion...

I’m not mean…just a little intense!

by John | May 5, 2017 | Spinning Class

Amy found this hat on a Group Fitness Instructor site and thought some of my participants would want one. Originally posted 2009-05-23 16:52:53.

Job Opportunity HEARTZONES — National Club Sales Manager

by John | Jan 12, 2017 | Heart Zones USA, Your Fitness Business

My friend Sally Edward is looking for a National Club Sales Manager. Her HEARTZONES Display Training system is becoming very popular - they're closing in on 400 schools using the Heart Zones System. The Heart Zones products and services target a wide spectrum of end...