Welcome to Episode 111 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics:
- Peloton officially announced that the Peloton Tread will arrive in Australia in February 2023.
- Peloton confirmed rowing classes would be coming to the app on a Reddit AMA.
- There will be no live Peloton classes from December 24 – January 2.
- A wave of spam accounts were created over the weekend.
- Peloton’s 2022 “Year in Review” is now available in the Peloton App & website.
- New pictures have surfaced showing the rumored Peloton Strength Platform Machine.
- Peloton is now offering the app subscription for $129 a year – which is 2 months free.
- Rumors about the Peloton App tiers that will launch in 2023, called “App Essential” and App+”
- Various TJ Maxx, Sierra Trading Post, and Marshalls have Peloton accessories like weights, HR band, and more.
- Selena Samuela’s baby was born.
- Peloton has created their 2023 Annual Challenge for anyone who wants to opt in.
- There was a Linkin Park artist series that started on Wednesday last week.
- A Whitney Houston artist series took place on Wednesday & Thursday – the second time she has been featured.
- Ben Alldis & Rebecca Kennedy both have new strength programs launching in January.
- Bradley Rose taught the first official Hanukkah classes.
- Bradley Rose seemed to tease that he might be teaching boxing soon in a social media post.
- Jon Hosking teased that there might be an in-person run club from the Peloton London Studios soon.
- Ally Love & Cliff Dwenger taught a 2-for-1 holiday class live from London last week.
- People flying on Qantas will be able to take a few Peloton classes with Kirra Michel.
- Peloton added target metrics to guided classes on the Bike & Tread so auto-follow resistance and incline now work.
- Peloton has added the “Skip Intro” button to the Peloton Row.
- You can now filter some collections on the Bike & Tread to more easily find classes.
- Most showrooms now have the Peloton Guide in stock so you can walk out the door with it.
- Peloton hosted a toy drive for WHEDco and a meet & greet with Rad Lopez and Marcel Dinkins.
- Peloton is bringing their pop-up ads for apparel the instructors are wearing to the Tread.
- Precor has a new interim CEO and will be searching for a permanent CEO.
- Happy Birthday to Marcel Maurer and Camila Ramon this week.
- Jess King visited the White House.
- Aditi Shah also went to the White House.
- Christine D’Ercole received the Heart Award
- Shape has an article featuring Jess Sims, Callie Gullickson, and Camila Ramon.
- Emma Lovewell was featured in Martha’s Vineyard magazine
- Today.com asks some Peloton coaches what their favorite workout songs are.
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-111/ The show is also available via YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/PeloBuddy
This episode is hosted by Amanda Segal (#Seglo3) and John Prewitt (#Kenny_Bania).