Ride 366

Inspiration: Did you happen to catch the story on NPR All Things Considered this week...the one about an inspirational story from 25 years ago in the center of the Rodney King LA riots? If NOT...here's your chance to take 8 minutes and hear the story...(there's no indoor cycling connection, but an example of the POWER … Continue reading Ride 366

Beautiful Day: St. Patrick’s Day Ride 359

Inspiration: It's that time of year...here's your St. Patrick's Day Theme Ride! The actual day is more than a week away, but celebrations kick off this weekend...Saturday in Chicago and Sunday in Detroit, so why not get an early start in the cycle studio too! The usual suspects on this playlist include: U2, The Cranberries, … Continue reading Beautiful Day: St. Patrick’s Day Ride 359

One More Night 357

Inspiration: These days there have been plenty of opportunities to squeeze in a sub class. It's the season of winter vacations, colds & the flu, even injuries...and subbing a co-worker's class. So as long as I'm in good health, in-town and not working one of my other jobs, I'm more than happy sub another class. … Continue reading One More Night 357

…Quick Machines (The BIG GAME Endurance Ride) 355

Inspiration: Another NFL pairing goes helmet to helmet this weekend for the SUPER BOWL 51. It's also time for another Sunday afternoon ENDURANCE RIDE. Here's a classic rock themed mix for a powerful 90 minute workout. Most tracks are longer (5 minutes plus) and geared for a steady pace along flat road or up hill … Continue reading …Quick Machines (The BIG GAME Endurance Ride) 355

(Twenty) Seventeen 352

Inspiration: Our NEW YEAR is off to a great start...two holidays to kick off 2017: the actual NYD on Sunday and the observed holiday today, Monday the 2nd! I have a rough plan for the year, making for the best one yet (despite the neah' sayers!) More balance (literally, with plans for at least one … Continue reading (Twenty) Seventeen 352