Episode 157 - Year in Review, Peloton Studios booking & waitlists update, App syncing with third party treadmills & more

Pelo Buddy TV - Unofficial Peloton Podcast & News

Welcome to Episode 157 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics:

• Peloton has emailed out a “Year in Review”, but there will be no Cooldown video.
• The Peloton App can now show & record stats from third party treadmills using Bluetooth FTMS.
• There is a bug with resistance on the Peloton Bike, and screens sleeping on the Peloton Tread.
• You can now manually record your reps & weights on the Peloton app during Peloton Gym workouts.
• The Peloton Studio website is migrating to a new platform, and you don’t have to pre-purchase credits.
• There have been changes to the waitlist system with the new booking system.
• Reminder: There will be no live Peloton classes from December 23 – January 1.
• Peloton Apparel published a message stating they will share the sizing of apparel drops for each collection.
• A new apparel collection features six different instructors.
• The Peloton “Extra” series now includes Extra 10 strength classes.
• A new 4 week lower body strength training program with Adrian Williams is being released Monday.
• Some Pilates & Barre classes will include accessories starting this week.
• A new artist series featuring Run-DMC took place this week.
• The dates for Peloton’s London Calling / German Members weekends for 2024 were announced.
• Lauren Weinberg has been hired as the new Chief Marketing Officer for Peloton.
• NBA League Pass will not be available on some older Peloton bikes.
• Another 4 days worth of classes were purged last week.
• Happy Birthday to Marcel Maurer last week.
• A Peloton commercial recently won an award.
• Susie Chan was nominated for an award by Strava.
• Becs Gentry was on the New York Road Runners podcast.
• Ally Love was on the “Making Space” podcast with Hoda Kotb.
• Tunde Oyeneyin was on “Ali On The Run” podcast.
• Tunde Oyeneyin was also featured on ABC.
• Ben Alldis gave a news interview as well.
• John & Amanda share their, and the community's, class picks of the week.

You can find links to full articles on each of these topics from the episode page here: https://www.pelobuddy.com/pelo-buddy-tv-episode-157/

The show is also available via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeloBuddy

This episode is hosted by John Prewitt (#Kenny_Bania), Amanda Segal (#Seglo3), and Chris Lewis (#PeloBuddy)