What are your favorite songs of the 1980s? Here are 32 of my favorites and how I use them in a class. Please help us create the most comprehensive and fun collaboration of retro songs for indoor cycling classes ever compiled! You do not have to be an ICA member—this is for everyone, so please share!Read more…
If you’ve been teaching longer than a few years you will have perhaps hundreds of playlists. If you are new at this game (and even if you’re not), here are some simple tips and tricks to help you organize your songs into easy to manage folders so you can find that PERFECT song when you need it. Plus I’ve got an iTunes hack I’ve recently discovered that helps you know more about your song usage. Read more…
Are you teaching an Olympic Profile? Whether you are teaching one of the unique and inspiring profiles Christine has created or one of your own, then you want this album! The Complete Music of the Olympic Games. Available on eMusic, iTunes, Amazon. It has official themes, numerous clips of nationalRead more…
We’ve done it again. I’ve asked all my contributors for their help in compiling the best Valentine’s and Anti-Valentine’s songs for your entertaining theme rides, and edited and updated last year’s lists. We’ve got 220 love songs and 162 anti-love/heartbreak songs (what I like to call Cupid is Stupid), for a total of 382.Read more…
Last year’s New Year’s playlist has been updated with 52 new empowering songs of all genres, including quite a few pop and hip-hop songs that your younger audience will enjoy. These songs are based on the themes of change, personal growth, being unstoppable, self-confidence, and setting goals.Read more…
It’s holiday playlist time and the 2013 list is edited and better than ever!Read more…
The Thanksgiving Song Playlist has been updated with 24 new songs, for a total of 180 songs about gratitude, food, Black Friday, and family. You’ll surely find some entertaining tracks to liven up your turkey day ride.Read more…
ICA member Ramiro Morejon is so excited to teach Christine’s Hounds of Halloween profile tomorrow. He’s been working hard on mixing the playlist and wanted to share it with you. He left this comment on the post: I just finished mixing the music for this ride. I am a fanRead more…
This year I’ve got over 300 great Halloween songs and albums. If you’re a new member this is an invaluable resource. If you have last year’s list, it’s been updated with over 50 additional songs and 8 albums for your Halloween pleasure. You can teach dozens of classes this weekRead more…
Yes, it’s that time of the year: Labor Day and Back to School! Here are a total of 85 songs you can use in your end-of-summer themed playlists.Read more…