Higher 248

Inspiration: I've had a few 45 minute classes over the past week and this was a favorite! HBO's Game of Thrones is ready to launch another season, and I found a great version of the theme track for a warm up. The Alan Parson's Project has some great classic tracks, and the Raven is part … Continue reading Higher 248

Hope You Got What You Came For 247

Inspiration: A recent Olly Murs release is the cool down track...and the name for this hour-long ride. We rode to this playlist at the 8:30AM Cycle Class today...an intense 60 minutes! Plenty other new tracks mixed in with some older classics, current favorites and some inspirational tracks from top contemporary Christian artists (I have a … Continue reading Hope You Got What You Came For 247

Light My Fire 246

Inspiration: Worked on this 45+ minute mix on a (NEW MUSIC) Tuesday afternoon. Even found a Country track from Luke Bryan that I liked for this ride. Other favorites include the warm up and cool down tracks. Genre: Pop, Country, Rock, Alternative, Dance. Approximate time: 47 minutes Preview and Purchase at iTunes: Warm up - … Continue reading Light My Fire 246

We Are Here 245

Inspiration: Finally getting back to the blog with some playlist updates. This one for an hour-long class. Many repeat track tracks on this mix...favorites include Beautiful People, Lose Yourself (edited), Tear The Roof Up and Shatter Me. Genre: Pop, Rock, Alternative, Dance. Approximate time: 61 minutes Preview and Purchase at iTunes: Warm up - We … Continue reading We Are Here 245

Gimme What I Don’t Know (Endurance Ride) 244

Inspiration: Found a great mix of old and new tracks for this 90 minute Endurance ride playlist. Bright Lights (Thirty Seconds To Mars) is just right for an extended warm up (there's an edited version on the Spotify). EDM, Classic Rock, 80's/90's tracks and a few remixed tracks add some interval work along the way! … Continue reading Gimme What I Don’t Know (Endurance Ride) 244

Make You Better 243

Inspiration: A 60 minute class today calls for a fresh 60 minute playlist! Also this weekend...the first weekend of the 2015 installment of LaughFest, an annual event in the greater Grand Rapids area. This year is the fifth time comedians have taken over the city for 10 days of this "seriously funny" event. Last night … Continue reading Make You Better 243

What I did… (Endurance Ride) 242

Inspiration: Another Thursday night Endurance Ride has come and gone. These classes are numbered, as warmer weather is on the horizon, and more and more will be riding OUTSIDE. Noteworthy tracks...A frequent rider suggested Roundabout (Yes), new artist Majik says IT'S ALRIGHT, and Passion Pit reminds us (some of us) about the great year...1985. Have … Continue reading What I did… (Endurance Ride) 242

All Hands On Deck 241

Inspiration: I put this playlist and ride profile together a couple weeks ago...mostly from tracks found on Spotify's New Music Tuesday. Many good tracks that week! The title track is my current favorite...check it out on iTunes or Spotify. A top Metallica track rounds out the mix. Watch for several more posts to come in … Continue reading All Hands On Deck 241