By Kate Amos After posting the Cyclists’ Glossary last June, we here at Spinning® wanted to share a few more terms for you to recognize on the road or in your Spinning classes.Burn a Match (verb):
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In recent years, muscle endurance training has suffered the same criticisms as steady-state cardio exercise in the mainstream press. With the mantra “go big or go home” ringing in our ears every ti
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It’s like riding a bike—literally. Spinning® movements correspond to moves you would do on a road bike. There are five core movements with corresponding hand positions to position you in optim
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By Brooke Hayward
It is very important to have a basic understanding of what is being trained in order to accomplish our goals. Are you aware of the four pillars of fitness that make up t
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UPDATED: November 3, 2021By Cori ParksHave you ever experienced a dull ache on your tailbone and wondered if it had anything to do with the hours you
log on your bike? Well, when it comes to an achy
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Even though the Spinning® program has given me a deep appreciation for the sport of cycling, all my rides are indoors on a Spinner® bike. My reluctance to get out on the asphalt has much to do with a
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By Chere Lucett
To stretch or not to stretch? There is no question. The answer is yes, you should! Flexibility (often called “stretching”) provides innumerable benefits from increasing range o
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UPDATED: September 7, 2021.Long
summer days that include scenic bike rides and additional hours of sunlight are
something even the most casual cyclists among you can appreciate. However, as summer c
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We take a look at aqua-cycling, answer a few questions, and see if this new format is effective for ourselves and our students.
Hey, it's summer!
It sure is!
What are some wor
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When you climb onto the saddle of your Spinner® bike, you want to pedal until your body says stop. Having the proper workout attire allows you to focus on your performance, reducing the impact of c
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By Shannan Lynch, PhD, CSCS, HFS, CISSN | Director of Education, Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc.
The media has given quite a bit of attention lately to claims made by celebrity trainer Tracey Anderson th
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By Scott Lucett, MSDirector of Education – Mad Dogg Athletics
For many, it is generally assumed that to reduce body fat, you should perform aerobic exercise at a low-to-moderate intensity for long
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