Category: Peloton

  • Peloton’s Calibration Problem

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    If you’ve been a Peloton member for any length of time, you probably have been hearing about “calibration”. Not from Peloton, no. They hardly ever mention it. It is a topic in social media, though, and it seems that there is a widespread problem that Peloton may have no way of getting on top of.…

  • Peloton and METs

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    Following up on my post about the Peloton display numbers (and a little arithmetic regarding Output), a visitor to the site asked about METs, so I thought I’d post a follow-up…. Calculating METs is unfortunately considerably more difficult than calculating output in kilojoules. Well, it’s not that it’s so difficult, it’s that the level of…

  • Your Peloton Screen – Resistance, Cadence and Output

    Your Peloton Screen – Resistance, Cadence and Output

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    Understanding the various numbers on your Peloton bike display is key to understanding how well you’re doing.

  • Visit to Peloton

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    or…. My trip to the Mothership Next time you’re in Manhattan, you really need to try out the Peloton studio, located in Chelsea. I headed to the Mothership this summer for my first in-studio ride. If you are anywhere near NYC, I would definitely recommend you give it a try, and if not, well, here’s…

  • Pedalgate? Broken Peloton Pedals

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    For the last several years, some riders have complained about pedals breaking, causing injuries. Should pedals break?

  • Is the Tread What Peloton Really Needs?

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    Last week, fitness startup Peloton (you’ve seen their commercials) announced their second product, an Internet-connected treadmill called “Peloton Tread”. This is a pretty dramatic step (no pun intended) for the company, but (pun intended this time) are they putting their best foot forward? I’m not an expert in the fitness industry, and I’m not even…