If you´re a beginner, some of the best lessons that you´ll enjoy are 5, 10, or 15 minute scenic rides and low impact rides. These rides, require low physical effort, are easy to follow, and will allow you to feel comfortable using the bike. As someone who´s been riding Peloton for years now, I admit […]
You might expect a home gym fitness giant like Peloton to offer ellipticals. However, they only specialize in bikes, treadmills, and most recently rowing machines. As of November 2022, Peloton doesn´t offer the elliptical machine or Elliptical lessons on the Peloton App. When I first began training, I thought about getting an elliptical machine, as […]
Peloton produces two exercise machines. The bicycle is for those who want to build some muscle, work on their resistance, and like the adrenaline rush of riding. However, If you like to run and develop your agility, mobility, and resistance, the treadmill is made for you. I already had a Peloton bike when the Peloton […]
If your Peloton heart rate monitor isn´t working, you can try changing the battery, reconnecting your device by rebooting your monitor or fixing any misconnection or interference. It´s also important to keep an open mind as there are many reasons why it could malfunction. In some severe cases, you might need to get a new […]
The Peloton bike is known for its quality, resistance mechanism, and special features. These include compatibility with the Peloton app, training data, and more. This bike is meant for those looking to do top notch training and have all the data based on their performance. On the other hand, the Bowflex C6 is a more […]
Peloton offers plenty of intense and light classes that you can try out in your weight loss journey. Among the thousands of Peloton classes available on the app, some (like bootcamp, strength training, and some Peloton rides and runs) will certainly help you lose weight in a quick and healthy way. I´ve been riding both […]
If you want to use the Peloton app, you don´t necessarily have to get the Peloton bike. Instead you can go with bikes like the Bowflex Velocore bike or the Schwinn ic4. You´ll find that they also work well with some classes available on the Peloton app. Furthermore, these bikes are also considered to be […]
Delta and SPD are probably the two biggest names in the cycling shoe and pedal market. SPD cleats are for those looking for anything from recreational riding to commuting, and even spinning classes. Look Delta pedals are mostly used on the Peloton bike and can be often seen in the mountain biking or road biking […]
You can get two different subscriptions on the Peloton App: The digital membership, which is particularly meant for those looking to get the digital app to broadcast workouts on your TV. You can also get the all access membership, which goes amazing with Peloton equipment. It includes metrics, leaderboard, milestones and a couple of additional […]
Even though Peloton makes great exercise equipment, they are only designed to hold so much weight; all bikes work this way. In this case, the Peloton bike weight limit stands at 297 pounds (134.7 Kg). If you weigh a couple of extra pounds, you´ll most likely won´t damage the bike. However, Peloton won´t be responsible […]
In the indoor bike world, the biggest and most popular name out there is the Peloton bike. However, the bike has a steep price tag of over $2,000. As an alternative, the biking community has found Bowflex and Schwinn bikes to be the best options to go with. Overall, they are quality bikes and have […]
As soon as you start a Peloton class, on the right side of your Peloton interactive bike screen, you'll just see a bombardment of what seems to be random numbers and unreadable usernames. This is the leaderboard, one of the most confusing features on the Peloton Interface. But what exactly is it for? If you […]
One of the most original classes Peloton offers are Peloton bike bootcamps. These bootcamp classes are their own, unique discipline. They consist of a mix between cardio and strength training. However, there´s nothing like it anywhere else. It is a really original and fulfilling workout that produces results like no other. When I first got […]
To have the best cycling experience everyday, you´ll have to make sure your bike always stays in good condition. To do that, you´ll have to do some Peloton bike maintenance on a regular basis. Maintenance means to take care of the bike parts, clean the bike and repair what needs to be repaired. I bought […]
Peloton has many classes of different types (low intensity, HIIT, bootcamp). To help you start off, you can try taking the 10 minute Iceland Ride or the 20 minute Low impact ride with Robin Arzon. Keep in mind that since you´re just starting, your physical capacity may not be the best for all classes. Therefore, […]
When it comes to smart home gyms, two of the biggest names are Peloton and Mirror. However both are fundamentally different. Mirror is for people looking for quick and practical workouts, and something that fits into any space. Peloton is intended for people who want to cycle for hours. This machine is made for exercise […]
To calibrate your Peloton bike, you´ll need a couple of tools, your touchscreen and the resistance knob to regulate your flywheel´s settings. There are many small steps to follow in the process but we´ll walk you through them. If you've ever felt that your Peloton bike feels too easy or hard to ride for it´s […]
If you're in the indoor fitness world, you most likely know both these names. Although they might seem similar, they aren't. If you´re looking for a cohesive app/machine experience, you should go with Peloton. If you´re looking for something with more material and more flexibility of equipment choice, iFit is for you. If you´re like […]
You can easily cancel your Peloton subscription by going to account settings in your profile or by contacting the Peloton support team. Additionally, the method to cancel your subscription may vary depending on your device. In my case, a couple of years ago I had an ankle injury while on a mountain ride. As a […]
Peloton does offer scenic rides on their bikes for those who have the Peloton App membership. Through your digital screen you´ll be able to enjoy various landscapes and routes in the outdoors. This way you´ll be able to enjoy nature and explore some interesting places within the US or around the world. Since riding your […]
Since there is no built-in app, watching Netflix on your bike can be a bit complicated, but it is possible. To watch Netflix on your Peloton, you´ll have to access your Netflix account through the hidden browser on your bike screen. We´ll review the steps in more detail. Sometimes, training on my Peloton bike can […]
There are many ways to get Peloton to your smart TV. You could try using Miracast or mirroring your screen through Apple TV. However, due to an existing variety of models such as Samsung smart TVs or LG smart TVs, the process may vary from screen to screen. Not to mention the bicycle´s model is […]
Sometimes, unclipping Peloton shoes from your bike can be a bit tricky. To solve this issue, just turn the resistance knob to the right, which will stop the pedals from moving. Then, try gently nudging your foot to the inside or outside to release. As a Peloton bike rider, pedal stability is one of the […]
Although there are some amazing athletes that can reach 300-400 watts per session, an average Peloton output for any random biker typically ranges between a high output of 250W and a lower output of 180W on a normal 30 minute ride. Personally, knowing my output while riding my Peloton bike is important for my training. […]
Released on September 8th, 2020. The Peloton Bike plus is the company's newest model. It was a refreshing update on their flagship product, the Peloton bike. This bike features new speakers and more modern technology. However, it does come at a considerably higher price. When buying a new Peloton bike, knowing which models are more […]
The Roku Media Player allows you to simply download the Peloton app from their "Channel Store''. As soon as it's downloaded, you can select "create account" or directly login. A few minutes later, you´ll be enjoying your first peloton class, fitness videos or other streaming channels. If you´re looking to improve your peloton experience, streaming […]
Truthfully, whether to get it or not totally depends on your priorities. After your first 12 months with your new Peloton bike are up, you´ll have the option to get a peloton extended warranty. It could be a great decision in case your bike has a breakdown due to normal wear. However, depending on how […]
One of the hardest tests you can do on your peloton bike is the 20 minute ftp test. Standing for Functional Threshold Power, an FTP test is a great way to test your fitness and overall endurance. The test seeks to measure your average output of power for one hour of cycling, measured in watts. […]
Peloton Bikes are designed to be ridden in a near silent experience, so a clicking noise is definitely a problem. Normally, a clicking noise on a bike signals that something isn't completely tight. So before you can start fixing it, you´ll have to determine which part is loose. On most occasions, the sources of that […]
You can safely move a Peloton bike with a couple of tools and a friend's help. The process is simple but can be a little tricky. As a fitness enthusiast, I know that leaving your Peloton bike behind while moving is the last thing you would want to do. My friend and I worked on […]
When looking at cycling shoes for the Peloton bike, my favorite footwear to go for is the Shimano SH-IC100 for the exceptional quality and the Venzos for their appearance. As someone who worked as a spinning instructor and in the cycling industry for a long time, I know good cycling shoes when I see them. […]
You can adjust the peloton seat via the handles, which are situated on the base of the seat post and under the saddle. As a bike fitter myself, I know that getting the right saddle height can completely change how your Peloton Bike feels. Over the years, I have helped many people achieve the correct […]
The answer to the question are Peloton shoes true to size is sometimes. If you have "standard" or narrow feet, then the footwear will fit as claimed. In case you have slightly wider feet, you will face an issue. Despite being an avid outdoor cyclist, I rely on my Peloton for getting through the colder […]
