Raising the Bar
CycleBar Culver City is one of only a few cycle studios globally to receive a five-star rating from The Fit Guide. Owner Steph Sklar-Mulcahy shares her secrets in this excellent new podcast
Extraordinary Brands
Following its recent acquisition of CycleBar and Rumble, Extraordinary Brands is slowing the brands down to speed them up, say COO Katy Richardson and CycleBar brand president Lori Klein. They speak to Kate Cracknell
CYCED
Dentists by profession, Sara Golshani and her husband Ali might not be the first people you’d expect to open a boutique cycling studio – but that’s exactly what they’ve done, and with an unusual twist. She speaks to Kate Cracknell.
Fuelled by community
Many clubs talk about building a community. Few are built for – and by – a community. Fuel Cycling co-founders Molly Kennedy and Margarett Gabrielson share their inspirational story with Kate Cracknell.
Alejandro Ramos
Launched as a cycling studio in Mexico City in 2015, Síclo now has ambitions to become the world’s largest wellness community for the Spanish-speaking market. Its CEO and co-founder speaks to Kate Cracknell.
Jon Brady
Will indoor cycling stop being about ‘rhythm vs power’ moving forward? Will studio design have to evolve to meet a new need? The president of Midtown Athletic Clubs shares some early thoughts with Kate Cracknell.
Joey Gonzalez
Rebranding, RIDE and a transformation inspired by COVID. The CEO of global boutique megabrand Barry’s speaks to Kate Cracknell about 2020’s rollercoaster ride
Styles Studios Fitness
Carrie Kepple and Amy Styles have created a new ‘health club of boutiques’ model, and their club’s COVID journey speaks volumes about the power of community. They speak to Kate Cracknell
On the fly
Why did Town Sports International want to buy Flywheel, why did Flywheel want to be bought, and what does all this mean for the sector as a whole? Kate Cracknell investigates
Ryan Junk
CycleBar, the boutique indoor cycling brand owned by Xponential Fitness, has gone through an impressive turnaround. Its president tells Kate Cracknell about the brand’s bold plans to dominate the sector with 600 locations in just five years’ time
