Theme Ride Thursday: Hanukkah Songs for Indoor Cycling
Most of the Hanukkah songs you may have heard of wouldn’t be used in an indoor cycling class. We offer some fun alternatives that work great on a holiday playlist.Read more…
Most of the Hanukkah songs you may have heard of wouldn’t be used in an indoor cycling class. We offer some fun alternatives that work great on a holiday playlist.Read more…
One of my favorite yearly traditions over the holidays is to teach a Winter Solstice ride using songs from our bucket playlist on the theme of lights. Here is my most recent version of Shari Miranda’s Winter Solstice theme profile…plus Shari’s updated version of her profile as well! We both use some of the same songs, but we do different things to the songs; this way, you can choose which choreography you prefer! Be sure to download both versions. Read more…
Did you know that December 11 is International Mountain Day? What a joy to know that something we love to simulate in our cycling classes has been given its own day to be honored! It’s a great way to create a theme and promote a special day of climbing to honor mountains. We give you a playlist on the theme of mountains, summit, and top of the world with 160 songs to help you create your own mountain-themed ride. We also have two special profiles on this theme, including a new one called “The Alpine Ascent: Celebrating International Mountain Day.”Read more…
Celebrate National Violin Day with a playlist that showcases the powerful, emotional, and energizing magic of string instruments. From soaring climbs to steady flats, violins add depth and intensity to every pedal stroke. Discover how these timeless melodies can transform your next ride! We’ve got you covered with 160 songs in our bucket playlist.Read more…
Giddy up! Saddle up with playlists for horses, speed, and victory. Perfect for Kentucky Derby–inspired rides, high-cadence drills, or celebrating National Day of the Horse (Dec 13) or World Horse Day (March 1). Over 450 songs await—trot on over and check them out! 🐎Read more…
After a minor biking mishap (don’t worry, I’m fine!), the Gratitude Ride has been updated into a 60-minute profile with fresh songs and coaching cues. Bring gratitude, connection, and energy to your classes this week!Read more…
As indoor cycling instructors, we know just how transformative music can be in a class. It drives every pedal stroke, sets the rhythm, and inspires riders to push harder while staying in the flow. World Techno Day (December 9) is the perfect moment to celebrate electronic music in all its forms—techno, melodic techno, trance, club, and house—tracks with rhythms and tempos that naturally support seated or standing climbs, helping riders settle into the ride and find their flow.Read more…
The cornucopia of ICA Thanksgiving profiles is overflowing with four different and exciting rides—you should be able to teach a different one in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Here they are all in one place to make it easier for you to locate them. Read more…
The day after Thanksgiving is not for the weak or the weary. You and your riders will stay energized not just on Black Friday but through the whole holiday season with songs from our Black Friday playlist and two energizing retail-therapy-themed profiles.Read more…
World Hello Day is November 21, and we’ve got you covered with over 180 songs for a Hello-themed ride! Whether you’re celebrating the spirit of connection or subbing a class for the first time, these playlists offer the perfect way to introduce yourself and kick things off on a positive note. Say hello, set the tone, and get ready for an unforgettable ride!Read more…
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