It is NOT Just Cardio!

by Tom Scotto | May 30, 2023 | Master Instructor Blog

Indoor cycling has had a reputation of being a good cardiovascular workout. And that is absolutely true. However, when an aspect of any activity is touted vigorously, the reputation that is created can become definition. Even a recent indoor cycling certification...

Formatting Live Classes with Video

by Jim Karanas | May 27, 2023 | Master Instructor Blog

By Team ICG® Master Trainer Jim Karanas Video impacts Indoor Cycling more than any other form of Group Fitness. With the advent of Forward-Motion Video (FMV), the indoor cycling instructor can integrate the video into the ride profile for the day”™s class....

Spotify Refresh Tips + How full is my iPhone?

by John | Apr 30, 2023 | Best Practices, Instructor Tech Help, Master Instructor Blog, Spotify

ICI/PRO member Dr. Marc Schlosberg is one of those Early Adopters you've no doubt heard discussed in the media. This group is quick to experiment with and embrace new technology. Marc was one of the first Instructors to use Spotify in his classes and he joined me on...

The Weekly Ride – 032519 Queen Ride

by Joey Stabile | Apr 2, 2023 | Audio PROfiles, Best Practices, Class Work-Sets, Creativity Indoor Classes, Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Master Instructor Blog, Presentation Skills, PRO/Playlists, Training With Power

Welcome to the The Weekly Ride by Cycling Fusion Welcome to our new era of The Weekly Ride, you get: Full Ride PDF Apple Music Playlist Spotify Playlist File to Download the Ride directly into My Fitness DJ (Yes, no Programming) The Ride will be available for purchase...

Go Hollywood Baby!

by Tom Scotto | Mar 30, 2023 | Master Instructor Blog

Take out the lights, put on some make-up and setup the cameras. You are about to be the star of your next class.  Since joining Cycling Fusion, I”™ve been thrust into the world of video and spend more time in front of a camera than I like. Between our digital classes,...

Three steps to coping with inconsistent power meter readings on Indoor Cycles

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...