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Giving Constructive Feedback to Enthusiasts and Fellow Instructors
Instructors

Giving Constructive Feedback to Enthusiasts and Fellow Instructors

Criticism is never an easy thing to hear, but it can be just as difficult to give. We want our riders and fellow instructors to improve, but we don’t want to deliver criticism in a way that’s hurtf...

InstructorsProtecting Your Vocal Cords when Teaching Spinning® Classes

Protecting Your Vocal Cords when Teaching Spinning® Classes

By Luciana Marcial-Vincion, M.A. Exercise PhysiologyAs Spinning® instructors, we focus on delivering safe, effective and entertaining classes for our riders. We take measures to prevent overtrainin...

Instructors6 Tips to Help Your Students Overcome 'Exercise Burnout'

6 Tips to Help Your Students Overcome 'Exercise Burnout'

You have a few new participants in your Spinning® class, and after two months later, they haven’t missed a single class. Another month passes and their attendance is sporadic. Eventually, they stop...

Gyms & StudiosThe Big Benefits of Small Spinning® Classes

The Big Benefits of Small Spinning® Classes

By Steve Unger, Certified Spinning® InstructorYou’ve got your Spinning® certification and can’t wait to coach, motivate and inspire a room full of eager riders. But what happens when the room’s not...

InstructorsWhat You Need to Know About Oxygen and VO2

What You Need to Know About Oxygen and VO2

By Michelle Colvin, Spinning® Master Instructor | United KingdomVO2 sounds complicated but it isn’t. ‘V’ stands for volume and ‘O2’ stands for oxygen. VO2 is the volume or amount of oxygen your bod...

Combining Training and Trust in a Spinning® Program

By Dr. K.C. WilderPerformance in a Spinning® class is about combining training and trust to achieve your goals. Your riders should feel as challenged physically as they are engaged emotionally and ...

InstructorsHow Goals Provide More than Motivation

How Goals Provide More than Motivation

By Linda Freeman Goals have long been used as tools to support motivation and give the athlete and fitness enthusiast something to work toward, whether it’s for overall health or to record a person...

RidersThe Best Workouts for Weight Loss After Pregnancy

The Best Workouts for Weight Loss After Pregnancy

The best workout for weight loss begins during pregnancy with regular resistance training and gentle endurance exercise, both of which increase strength and stamina during labor and delivery and gr...

RidersEverybody Needs Endurance!

Everybody Needs Endurance!

Spinning® Master Instructor Peter Pastijn explains why endurance is an absolute must in our training, no matter what your goal is! Here is one of the most common questions I hear in my Spinnin...

InstructorsPsoas Health for Indoor Cyclists - Spinning

Psoas Health for Indoor Cyclists

Take our quiz now for 1 SPIN® CEC With every pedal stroke, a muscle hidden deep within your groin works to coordinate your movement. Although you cannot see it or even feel it externally, keeping t...