Episode 170 - Pace Target Running Test, 3rd Party Rowers Work With Peloton App, Just Work Out with No Internet & more
Pelo Buddy TV - Unofficial Peloton Podcast & News
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Show Notes
Welcome to Episode 170 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics:
- Peloton is testing pace target classes for Tread
- The Peloton App can now connect to third party rowers (like Concept 2)
- A new partnership with TrueMed might make it easier to use HSA/FSA money
- Camila Ramon is now teaching Dance Cardio classes
- You can now use the "Just Work Out" feature with no internet connection
- The Peloton Guide can now see pre-show again, and has a new "History" feature
- There is a bug where some members aren't receiving high fives
- There was a bug (now fixed) related to using Apple Watches as a heart rate monitor
- Some owners of the original Peloton Bike are having issues with their metrics.
- A new "Treasure Hunt" has members follow clues to find old classes in the library.
- April's artist series will include Jose Gonzalez, Aerosmith, and Fred Again.
- An artist series with Cardi B took place this week.
- An artist series with Troye Sivan took place last week.
- Peloton has some new guided audio / narrated scenic classes.
- There are some new classes to celebrate Def Jam Recordings 40th anniversary.
- Assal Arian & Nico Sarani are teaching the first German foam rolling classes.
- Last week Peloton had several special St. Patrick's Day classes.
- Jess Sims taught a run with NBA player Mikal Bridges at the studio.
- Becs Gentry taught a 75 minute run this week.
- Mariana Fernandez has a 90 minute run coming up in May.
- Sam Yo will host a meet & greet in Sydney, Australia.
- Andy Speer will have a paid meet & greet at the Tampa Bay Rays baseball stadium.
- The Peloton Guide was on sale for $95 during Amazon's spring sales.
- Peloton is offering a trade-in program in Australia for third party equipment.
- Peloton is also partnering with AIA Insurance in Australia, giving a 25% discount on Bikes.
- For both of the past two weeks, Peloton purged a single day of classes each week.
- Peloton equipment will be available online and at Powerhouse Fitness locations across the UK.
- You can now get PSNY and PSL apparel online.
- A spring apparel sale saw discounts of 40% on many items in the Peloton Apparel store.
- Happy Birthday to Jeffrey McEachern & Becs Gentry.
- Jermaine Johnson is having a baby.
- Tunde Oyeneyin was on Season 2 of Life & Beth.
- Jon Hosking is modeling again.
- Hannah Frankson is running the London Marathon.
- Several coaches ran races last weekend.
- Marcel Dinkins was the MC of the Shamrock Marathon.
- Emma Lovewell is filming something with Joanna Gaines.
- Leanne Hainsby was on the Give Me Strength podcast.
- Leanne Hainsby was interviewed in Women's Health Magazine.
- Ally Love was on Walmart CEO's podcast.
- Chris shares the community's class picks of the week.
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This episode is hosted by Chris Lewis (#PeloBuddy).