by John | May 8, 2015 | Big Box Instructor, Instructor Training, KEEP IT FUN, Music
American Airlines is promoting their new Boeing 787 Dreamliner airplanes. The soundtrack that's part of this promotional video is awesome. These 787's are actually pretty neat. They have a bunch of innovative features that are supposed to make these a more enjoyable...
by John | May 6, 2015 | Best Practices, Big Box Instructor, Instructor Tips and Tricks, Instructor Training, Music
I got an email question this morning that had me frustrated in my lack of organization here. Hi John, Am I remembering right that you use a wireless transmitter for your music? With my classes smaller I thought it would be fun to ride along with my riders and would...
by John | May 1, 2015 | Big Box Instructor, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Music, Spotify
There's plenty of times when a fun, lighthearted flat is exactly what your participants (and maybe you) need between a pair of threshold efforts. You'll give everyone permission to recover and lighten up, by offering up a noticeable change in the music, from really...
by Dennis Mellon | Apr 26, 2015 | Audio PROfiles, Big Box Instructor, Bonus Materials, Dennis Mellon, Instructor Tips and Tricks, Instructor Training, Music, Presentation Skills, PRO/Playlists, Training With Power
Over the past few weeks there have been some questions on the ICI/Pro website that gave me the idea for this week's post. One question was about music flow and another was asked which comes first, playlist or profile? To show one way to make music flow I decided to...
by Amy Macgowan | Apr 24, 2015 | Big Box Instructor, KEEPING IT FUN, Music
Missed you guys...too much traveling! This is a great climb song- I think we all want to say sometimes, "Give Me All of You!" with the busyness that seems to surround our lives. This woman doesn't even have a Wikipedia (what????), but she's awesome. A combo of...
by John | Apr 17, 2015 | Big Box Instructor, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Music, Presentation Skills, Training With Power
Threshold Zombies > what a concept! Ever construct the perfect threshold interval? Where everyone appears to be controlled by the music, hammering away as if they've lost connection with everything and anything beyond the pursuit of Zone 4? THRESHOLD! THRESHOLD!...