Celebrate October 4 with a ride that goes a little wild! We’ve built an Animal Bucket Playlist with 360 tracks plus dedicated lists for cats, dogs, birds, and horses. From Bob Marley’s cheerful “Three Little Birds” to Grace Potter’s powerhouse “The Lion, The Beast, The Beat,” you’ll find songs to create a barnyard ride, a jungle adventure, or a full-on safari.Read more…
October 10 is World Mental Health Day, a chance to bring awareness, balance, and connection into your classes. This special theme ride emphasizes resilience, mindfulness, and community support—reminding riders they’re never alone on their journey. With a curated playlist of empowering songs and coaching cues, you’ll guide your class through climbs of perseverance, sprints of release, and moments of mindful recovery. 💚Read more…
Celebrate James Bond Day with a thrilling ride that’s as smooth as 007 himself. Our “Shaken, Not Stirred” profile combines spy-themed music and HIIT drills to keep your riders engaged. Plus, with two spy-centric bucket playlists (~150 songs), you’ll have everything you need to create a high-stakes adventure in your next class!Read more…
On October 2, we celebrate the 75th birthday of one of music’s most distinctive voices. From his iconic years with the Police to an extraordinary solo career, Sting has spent decades creating music that crosses genres, generations, and borders. Celebrate his incredible career by bringing a little Sting to the bike!Read more…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to design an empowering ride that celebrates strength, hope, and resilience. Whether you’re leading a fundraiser, teaming up for a specialty class, or simply dedicating one of your regular rides, this theme will inspire connection and community. We’ve also pulled from our collection of 35 inspirational playlists to give you all the music you need to honor survivors, support fighters, and remember loved ones.Read more…
One-hit wonders are, by their very definition, songs that most people know but usually have no idea who the artist/band is because they are only known for one song. Because of their familiarity, they are great to add into rides but not all-one hit wonders are created equal and therefore, not all good for indoor cycling. Not to worry—we’ve done all the work for you to find the best ones! We have two ready-made profiles that you can use as well as a list of over 175 songs if you choose to create your own one-hit wonder theme ride.Read more…
October 1 is International Coffee Day. A celebration of our love for caffeine. ICA has two bucket playlists for you to incorporate some java jams for your riders.Read more…
Looking for music to build a fitness-themed ride? We’ve got nearly 275 tracks to get you started, from songs about exercise and sports to motivational anthems and irresistible calls to MOVE.Read more…
The Autumn Equinox is September 22—time to celebrate this season that brings a sense of change, beauty, and reflection. This change in the weather and shorter daylight hours also has a magical effect on indoor cycling studios around the world. As autumn settles in, you notice fuller classes as outdoor athletes find their way back indoors. The earlier sunsets and cooler temperatures signal a natural change in routines, making it a perfect time to welcome these riders back. Creating an autumn-themed ride is a fantastic way to acknowledge the change in the air with your regulars and make new riders feel at home. Read more…
September 21 is International Day of Peace and January 1 is World Day of Peace. In this era of unrest around the globe, it’s the perfect time to conduct a peace-themed ride. Or, if you’re moved to respond to the weight of unsettling current events with a simple message of peace, you don’t need a whole ride dedicated to it. Check out our bucket playlist (~110 songs) for a couple of songs to set the tone at the beginning and end of your next ride.Read more…