Turning up the HEAT for your workout?: Addressing the potential benefits, risks, and safety precautions

This topic is nothing new, but worth revisiting from time to time…and the TIME is NOW. Today’s NYTIMES.com post was my inspiration for this post:  https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/well/move/heated-workouts-fitness-benefits.html I also found this blog post on this subject:  https://blogs.bcm.edu/2024/08/26/staying-safe-during-heated-workouts/ In addition to the discussions above, here's my take on temperature in the cycle studio: Everything in moderation Honor … Continue reading Turning up the HEAT for your workout?: Addressing the potential benefits, risks, and safety precautions

E is for ENDURANCE 567

For January 2025, Endurance Cycling returns to the Mary Free Bed YMCA! This special winter cycling-series starts in just a week...Sunday mornings (10:15-11:45 am) for the next 13 weeks. I'll be part of a three-instructor rotation. As I've shared before, these extended, 90-minute classes are a popular winter-time alternative to the year-round studio cycling schedule … Continue reading E is for ENDURANCE 567

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!

Indoor cycling for “lifelong cardio vascular health”

I'm not going to comment on the "8 BEST..." of this Esquire article, but wanted to highlight the following from a Chicagoan and past guest contributor to for the ride inside, included in this article: Indoor cycling is not just a great way to get your cardio in for the day, but it’s also incredible … Continue reading Indoor cycling for “lifelong cardio vascular health”