TEST RIDE: Shape Your Life Studios – Suburban Grand Rapids / Wyoming

This week Wednesday morning I managed to drag my beaten down body out of bed (not yet fully recovered from my FLEXcity Flex56 workout) to check out the 6AM hour Spinning (r) class at Shape Your Life Studios in Wyoming (in the SW suburbs of GR). SYLS has been in operation for about 4 years. … Continue reading TEST RIDE: Shape Your Life Studios – Suburban Grand Rapids / Wyoming

Fever 195

Inspiration: Hot, sweaty, racing heart, chills, out of breath...FEVER? No, just finished another hour-long ride in the Cycle Studio. Genre: Alternative, Christian, Country, Dance, Pop, Rock. Approximate time: 64 minutes Preview / Purchase on iTunes: Warm up - Fly or Die - Fly or Die - Single Seated / Standing Hill - Into the Blue … Continue reading Fever 195

Summer Ride 193

Inspiration: It's Official...it's here: SUMMER 2014! Pure Michigan! Genre: Alternative, Dance, Pop, Rock. Approximate time: 63 minutes Preview / Purchase on iTunes: Warm up - All I Wanna Do - The Very Best of Sheryl Crow (Digital Version) Seated / Standing Flat - Summer Of '69 - The Best of Me Sprints (3 x 30's) … Continue reading Summer Ride 193

Can’t Get Enough 190

Inspiration: Another mix for a shorter 45 minute class. This one packs in some older favorites with newly released tunes...including the title track, I Don't Want To Be Here Anymore and a great cool down track from Colbie Caillat (Try). A good 600 calorie burn in less than an hour. Ride, Eat, Repeat...Make sure you … Continue reading Can’t Get Enough 190

To the Hills 188

Inspiration: Have had many hills to climb this past week...time for the kind of hills you tackle in the Cycle Studio! A few sprints along the way, but this ride is loaded with all sorts of hills climbs. The track by Rudimental will get your WATTs up! Phillip Phillip's latest includes a great track for … Continue reading To the Hills 188