by Christine Hawthorne | Jul 21, 2017 | Instructor Training, Music
Movie soundtracks are great places to find fresh new tunes for your cycling classes. If you want to incorporate this type of music into your classes but you're not sure where to start, Hans Zimmer is your guy. He has composed music for over 150 films and he's one...
by Christine Hawthorne | Jul 16, 2017 | Instructor Training, Music
Use this classic song when you're keeping the work in the saddle to take your riders from a hill, to a flat road to an all-out sprint! Just like the lyrics suggest, "....we never ever do nothing nice and easy. We always do it nice and rough. " That's right, we're...
by Christine Hawthorne | Jul 7, 2017 | Instructor Training, KEEPING IT FUN, Music
Today I'm taking you way back with some covers of classic songs that will feel new again in your next class. Well....almost new-even the covers go quite a few years back but they're definitely worth revisiting. Both of these songs work well as faster flat roads....
by Christine Hawthorne | Jul 1, 2017 | Instructor Training, Music
Summer is in full swing and with Independence Day coming up, you may want to consider a theme ride for your next class. While it may be difficult to collect enough themed songs for a Fourth of July playlist, you could definitely include some summer themed songs as...
by Christine Hawthorne | Jun 25, 2017 | Instructor Training, Music
Instructors: It's been one of those weeks for new music. Some really great tracks that you'll want to use in your classes right away have dropped and I'm going to share them along with how I'll be using them in this post! To start, Imagine Dragons album Evolve is now...
