Heart & Soul 272

Inspiration: Speaking of SOUL...the boutique cycling studio is in the financial news these days with talk of an IPO (Initial Public Offering) that's been in the works for nearly a decade. Yes, you could own a piece of this company soon, maybe even get paid for your investment, versus paying $30 for a 45 minute … Continue reading Heart & Soul 272

We Come We Rave (We Ride) We Love 235

Inspiration: Found one of those rare Country tracks that's great for a spin mix...Homegrown, just released by the Zac Brown Band.  Some other great tracks include Brika's Gold, Bitter Sweet Symphony, Uprising and Little Mix's Unplugged version of Little Me. Genre: Alternative, Country, Dance/Electronic, Pop, Rock. Approximate time: 49 minutes Preview and Purchase at iTunes: Warm up - Gold - Gold - … Continue reading We Come We Rave (We Ride) We Love 235

Synchronize 233

Inspiration: I picked up a few classes to sub this past week, so I had a few extra rides/playlists to put together. This one is for the standard 45 minute class and includes some good finds...thanks to Spotify! Grand Rapids hosted Jukebox The Ghost for a concert last week, so I found a good track from their … Continue reading Synchronize 233

Ahead… 231

Inspiration: For a change of pace, there's not much variety, but all solid EDM hits (many are Radio Edits) on this "one-track ride". Close your eyes and ride this house party mix to an awesome calorie burn...climb steep hills, sprint on flat road & up hill...attack hills while running with resistance. "BEST DAYS ARE STILL … Continue reading Ahead… 231

Let Me Take You Away 208

Inspiration: Good new music from Andy Grammer, Iggy Azalea, Maroon 5, Jason Mraz...and others in a 55 minute mix for a ride this Saturday AM. Genre: Alternative, Dance, Pop, Rock. Approximate time: 56 minutes Preview and Purchase at iTunes: 3 Things - YES! Somebody Find Me (feat. Kait Weston) - Milkman Superheroes - No Sound … Continue reading Let Me Take You Away 208

I’m Ready 187

Inspiration: Ready for what? Many things, like: summer, another long weekend, my next Cycle class at the Y, AND another Birthday...my 51st is tomorrow, June 2nd. About the ride playlist...many new tracks that I picked up while visiting my girls in the Detroit area over the long 4-day weekend. Heard a lot of GOODBYE on … Continue reading I’m Ready 187

Arise 129

Inspiration: Found some old and new tracks for an hour ride playlist...includes one from latest Panic! at the Disco release (great album). ALSO, ten shiny new bikes delivered to the Spartan Stores YMCA this weekend! Keiser M3+ indoor cycles...very cool. Along with the 24 Spinner NXT cycles we've had since opening a couple years ago, … Continue reading Arise 129