Ablaze 312

Inspiration: Happy February! New month...new mix, even more Sia. Check out Place On Earth...thanks for the song suggestion Chelsea. Here are some other favorites from this mix: Children of the Wild, Everybody Does, Help Me Run Away and Witness. Genre: Alternative, EDM, Pop, Rock Approximate time: 48 minutes Ride Profile & Tunes: Warm up - … Continue reading Ablaze 312

In the Waiting Line 286

Inspiration: Now that Fall is officially here, so is the cooler weather, shorter days and increasing traffic at the gym. For this mix, I found a variety of new and older favorites that are 4, 5, 6...7 minutes each that will take your ride beyond the cycle studio. Genre: Alternative, EDM, Rock. Approximate time: 60 … Continue reading In the Waiting Line 286

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

Everybody (…Rock Your Body!) 230

Everybody Matters Inspiration: A new year...a new 45-minute ride/class playlist. Check out the link to the featured image above, the YouTube video below and these tracks: Careless (thanks to John MacGowan, Spotify user), Everybody (thanks to Fadil, Instructor at Full Psycle Chicago), The Feeling and Wildfire. Genre: Alternative, Dance, Pop and Rock. Approximate time: 47 … Continue reading Everybody (…Rock Your Body!) 230

You Know You Like It 226

Inspiration: The title track for this mix is a current favorite...along with several others I found on Spotify over the past week. Found a few remixed versions of Jessie J's Burnin' Up, check out the Gazzo Remix after the opening/warm up track. A couple classic rock tracks (by Def Leopard and Great White) round out … Continue reading You Know You Like It 226

Lift Me Up 225

Inspiration: What...Who...LIFTS YOU UP? Take some time to think about what, who...and when. I hope that your time in the Cycle Studio comes to mind. Who do you LIFT UP? I used this mix for my early afternoon cycle class at the Y today...was a great class with a big group of enthusiastic inside riders. … Continue reading Lift Me Up 225

My Type 213

Inspiration: This ride is Just My Type (and the Keiser M3 indoor cycle is my bike...at the Y). Nearly a full 60 minute playlist, this one has a mix of tracks from the past year...many are new releases on Spotify this past week. Two tracks are a tribute to the winding down of Summer 2014...have … Continue reading My Type 213

Let’s Get It Started: Super Bowl ’14 Mix 158

Inspiration: Super Bowl XLVIII...Broncos vs. Seahawks Genre: Alternative, Rock Approximate time: 58 minutes Ride Playlist: Sirius - Eye In the Sky Let's Get It Started (Spike Mix) [Bonus Track] - Elephunk You've Got Another Thing Comin' - The Best of Judas Priest - Living After Midnight Uprising - The Resistance Rock and Roll All Nite … Continue reading Let’s Get It Started: Super Bowl ’14 Mix 158

I Don’t Wanna Stop 154

Inspiration: Picked a bunch of favorites over the past year, for an hour long ride. Genre: Alternative, Pop, Rock Approximate time: 63 minutes Ride Playlist: Rocketeer (feat. Ryan Tedder) [Ruxpin Remix] - Rocketeer (Remixes) [feat. Ryan Tedder] - EP Set It Off - Set It Off - EP I Don't Wanna Stop - Black Rain … Continue reading I Don’t Wanna Stop 154

Concrete Angel 152

Inspiration: Pulled a few tracks out of the archives for this ride...from Stealers Wheel, Vertical Horizon, Lenny Kravitz and Collective Soul. Check out the 2nd track, Red Lights, the recent Tiesto release. Genre: Alternative, Christian, EDM, Pop, Rock Approximate time: 66 minutes (with a second cool down/stretch track) Ride Playlist: What We're Here For - … Continue reading Concrete Angel 152