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The Difference Between Habit and Hard Work
The Difference Between Habit and Hard Work
Demar Jackson shares insights on the difference between hard work and habit and what we can do to achieve our goals.
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Demar Jackson’s Tips for Indoor Cycling Beginners
Demar Jackson’s Tips for Indoor Cycling Beginners
Demar Jackson breaks down what to expect at your first indoor cycling class and how to prepare for success before you even set foot in the studio.
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Five Ways To Keep Your Knees Healthy When Indoor Cycling
Five Ways To Keep Your Knees Healthy When Indoor Cycling
Keep your knees happy and healthy with these five tips for indoor cycling
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Fuel Your Indoor Ride
Fuel Your Indoor Ride
Riding indoors is challenging and pushes your body to the max. Fueling and hydrating properly before, during, and after your ride will help your ride stronger for longer.
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Top 5 Questions About Indoor Cycling
Top 5 Questions About Indoor Cycling
Indoor Cycling instructor and fitness industry veteran Doris Thews answers five of the most common questions about indoor cycling
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How Indoor Cycling Became a Main Source of Happiness for One Instructor
How Indoor Cycling Became a Main Source of Happiness for One Instructor
Indoor cycling instructor Alyssa Pannozzi opens up about her introduction to spin classes and how group exercise brought her out of the darkness.
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Boost Your Cycling Performance with New Cycling Shoes
Boost Your Cycling Performance with New Cycling Shoes
Cycling shoes offer an easy way to boost your performance by increasing power transfer and enhancing comfort on and off the bike.
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Shimano Indoor Cycling ambassador Christina Muccio
Get Your Mind Right with Tips from Spin Room
5 Mindset strategies to take your fitness and career to a happier and healthier place.
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The 7 Best Apps for Indoor Cycling
The 7 Best Apps for Indoor Cycling
Take your ride up a notch with these indoor cycling apps that offer everything from live classes to expansive libraries of on-demand classes to personalized training programs.
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Dialing In Your Home Bike Setup
Dialing In Your Home Bike Setup
Cooler temperatures and a worldwide pandemic have many of us taking our bike rides indoors. Here are some tips to help you optimize your home bike setup.
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What's the Correct Amount of Money To Spend On a Indoor Bike?
What's the Correct Amount of Money To Spend On a Indoor Bike?
With so many indoor bikes on the market, it can be hard to narrow down the right one for you. Here’s what to consider to help make the correct choice.
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Shimano Ride Series on Struct Club
Shimano Ride Series on Struct Club
We’ve partnered up with Struct Club and two indoor cycling professionals to introduce the “Shimano Indoor Cycling Series” – two on-demand indoor cycling rides.
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Women wearing white Shimano IC500 Indoor Cycling shoes on a Stages bike
Spin in Style: What to Wear for Your Indoor Cycling Workouts
If you’ve just taken up indoor cycling, or you’re considering it, here’s the gear you need to make your ride smooth and successful.
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Shimano IC1 Indoor Cycling shoe with Look Delta cleats next to a Peloton bike
SHIMANO’s New IC1 Indoor Cycling Shoe is Gender Neutral, and Compatible with All Popular Pedal Systems
SHIMANO’s IC1 indoor cycling shoe blends breathability, comfort, and universal pedal compatibility—gender-neutral and built for every rider, every ride.
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Women wearing Shimano IC500 Indoor Cycling shoes
Which Pedals Are Shimano’s Indoor Cycling Shoes Compatible With?
SHIMANO indoor cycling shoes pair with SPD pedals—and more. Learn how to match your shoes to Peloton, SoulCycle, and other popular indoor bikes.
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Green Shimano IC300 Indoor Cycling shoes
How Should Your Bike Shoes Fit?
Get the perfect fit—SHIMANO cycling shoes are designed to wrap snugly, support your ride, and accommodate a range of foot shapes with true-to-size and wide options.
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Women working out during an indoor cycling spin class
7 Tips To Help You Get Started With Indoor Cycling
For years, indoor cycling has been and continues to be one of the most popular categories for group fitness classes. Why?  Because it’s effective, it’s accessible to all fitness levels as classes.
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The Indoor Cycling Instructor’s Metrics-Driven Class
The Indoor Cycling Instructor’s Metrics-Driven Class
Discover how Rachel Vaziralli blends science and structure to lead metrics-driven indoor cycling classes that empower riders to train smarter and push harder.
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Shimano ambassadors testing out the New Indoor Cycling line of shoes
5 Ways to Make Those New to Indoor Cycling Feel More Comfortable
Colleen Conlon distinctly remembers her first indoor cycling class. It was back in 2010, and she wasn’t a big fan. “It was back in high school, when I was living in Delaware, and one of my girl friends asked me to go...
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Shimano Indoor Cycling Ambassador Crystal Bonham
3 Things You Wouldn’t Expect to Get out of an Indoor Cycling Class
You can learn a lot in eight years. For SHIMANO Indoor Cycling Ambassador Crystal Bonham, her eight-year stint as an indoor cycling instructor can be dissected into hundreds of classes for thousands of riders across Utah, Texas and California. It’s safe to...
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Shimano's womens black IC500 Indoor Cycling shoes
What is Clipping in and why is it Beneficial?
Clip in for smoother, stronger rides. Boost pedaling efficiency and power with SHIMANO’s SPD & SPD-SL systems—your key to better cycling performance.
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