’24 Encore ride

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Encore Endurance Ride: I Still Like It…LOVE IT!

https://fortherideinside.com/2015/04/03/i-dont-like-it-i-love-it-120/?page_id=2044 Back to the Mary Fee Bed YMCA Cycle Studio this morning...my last 90-minute Endurance Ride of the 2024 Winter season. I found this mix from 2015, and I still am LOVIN' it! GREAT NEWS FOR MEMBERS THIS YEAR: The Endurance Rides will continue for a few more weeks than usual this year. I might … Continue reading Encore Endurance Ride: I Still Like It…LOVE IT!

Better Together: Women’s History Month 2023 – Endurance Mix 549

IT'S MARCH...Let's celebrate women, wellness, and STUDIO CYCLING with this 90-minute Endurance Ride!

INdurance Cycling

It's time to fight those post-holiday and winter blues...time to stay strong and prepare for those outside rides ahead with an Endurance Cycling program, at a cycle studio near you. BE WELL and ENJOY THE RIDE!

CYCLING WEEKLY: “Nine things I wish I knew when I started indoor cycling…”

From a recent article at Cycling Weekly. Many of these mistakes can impact Studio cyclists in a group ex setting too (especially for those extended Endurance rides that run for 90 minutes or more)! The LIST of 9 mistakes: NOT DRINKING ENOUGH NOT HAVING ENOUGH VENTILATION NOT FOLLOWING AN INTERVAL SESSION OR TRAINING PLAN TRAINING … Continue reading CYCLING WEEKLY: “Nine things I wish I knew when I started indoor cycling…”

Great Wide Open: SPINdurance 2019.6 470

Thanks to the Covid pandemic, haven’t done one of these extended ENDURANCE RIDES since March 2019! Anyone else missing these intensely fun 90-minute training rides…or have you been doing them at home or in the studio?

for the ride inside...Music playlists, Ride profiles, Guest posts, Studio reviews, and more...

Inspiration:  Tonight was the last FTP 90 of the season…this was a good final ride into Spring, Summer and Fall rides outside.  Many tracks are based on suggested artists and genres from the FTP 90 Tuesday night regulars!  It’s been a great ride since late January when we started offering these endurance classes…until the fall it’ll have to be the 45- and 60-minute rides INSIDE.

Genre:  Alternative, EDM, Pop, Rock

Duration:  96 minutes

Playlist and Summary Ride Profile: 

Warm up – Great Wide Open / Thirty Seconds To Mars

Alt. Seated / Standing Flat – MIA / Bad Bunny, Drake

Continued Climb, transitions to quick flat – Only You / UNKLE, Wil Malone, Miink

Seated climb…steady pace and gear – I’m Just Being Honest / Weezer

Standing Flat & Seated Sprints (3X @ 30-40s) – Fire Alarm / Castlecomer

Seated Climb with increasing resistance – Better Days / Southside…

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spINTENSITY: Keep it under control!

With 2020 well underway...a flood of new, returning fitness-seekers are HIITing gyms, fitness studios and CYCLE STUDIOS everywhere.  Many unaware of or uneducated about how to effectively manage the intensity of their fitness activity.  I'll review a few common tools and techniques for keeping it safe. RPE: Rating of Perceived Exertion The most basic technique … Continue reading spINTENSITY: Keep it under control!