If you're looking to add to your Instructor education resume, Schwinn Indoor Cycling and RealRyder Indoor Cycling are offering Instructor certifications at the IDEA World Fitness Conference in Anaheim, California. Both are running pre-convention, 8 hour live certifications on Wednesday, August 13.
Schwinn® Cycling: Instructor Certification LECTURE/WORKSHOP
9:00am—7:00pm (1-hour lunch is on your own)
Master Trainers are Julz Arney and Jeffrey Scott
Here's the link to register for the Schwinn certification and for more information.
RealRyder® Indoor Cycling: Certified Instructor Training WORKSHOP
8:00am—5:00pm (1-hour lunch is on your own)
Douglas Brooks, MS, and Adam Reid
Here's the link to register for the RealRyder certification and for more information.
I'm going to be there Thursday – Sunday > if you're planning to as well please shoot me a note. I would love to meet you while I'm there.
John is a member on the AFS (Association of Fitness Studios) Advisory Council.
Holding certifications from; Schwinn, Heart Zones, Team ICG and Life Time Fitness, John's held regularly scheduled cycling classes between 1998 and 2015 when he moved to Florida.
When the weather permits, you'll find him riding and leading outdoor groups by himself or with his Tandem partner (wife) Amy.
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