Welcome to Episode 31 of Pelo Buddy TV, a Peloton podcast & news show. Our top stories this week are the official announcement of Peloton x Adidas, an update of the UK studio, a new company Peloton has acquired, and interview with Peloton couple Jen & Allen, and much much more.
Featured Artist Series The Chicks Peloton Classes & Schedule – Ride, Run, & Yoga
Peloton will feature the music of The Chicks with a ride with Christine D’Ercole, run with Matt Wilpers, and yoga with Kristin McGee.
Rumor: Peloton acquired Atlas Wearables [Update: Now Confirmed]
A new rumor indicates Peloton acquired Atlas Wearables in Nov 2020, who were creating a smart watch with “Exercise ID” that could automatically detect exercises and count reps for you.
Teloton: Jimmy Kimmel Peloton Skit
Jimmy Kimmel aired a skit called “Teloton”, poking fun at Peloton riders who keep wanting to talk to their friends about their Peloton bikes.
New Badge / Peloton Flash Challenge – Interval Training
Peloton is launching a new “Interval Training” flash challenge and badge, where the goal is to take 6 interval classes in the next two weeks.
Letter from Peloton CEO John Foley regarding accident & death of child on Peloton Tread+
Peloton CEO John Foley sent out a letter to owners of the Peloton Tread+, addressing an accident on a Tread+ that resulted in the death of a child, and reminding members of safety instructions.
Editing & Creating Class Stacks now available for Peloton Android app for some users
Peloton has updated their Android app, and members can now build, edit, and update class stacks from the app! Previously the Android app could only start an app that was created elsewhere. This update is not yet available for iOS.
Peloton x adidas collaboration officially announced – apparel goes on sale March 25th
This morning Peloton & adidas officially announced their collaboration. It begins with an apparel collection that goes on-sale March 25th, but that is only the start of their partnership.
Other countries Peloton may launch in: China, Korea, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland
A global trademark database indicates Peloton has filed for trademarks in these countries: China, Korea, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland.
Featured Artist Series Lauryn Hill Peloton Classes & Schedule – Ride, Tread, Yoga & Strength
Peloton will feature the music of Ms. Lauryn Hill with a ride with Tunde Oyeneyin, a run with Jess King, bodyweight strength with Adrian Williams, and yoga with Anna Greenberg.
New Peloton London UK Studio Nears Completion. When Will UK Tread Instructors Be Announced?
Social media posts indicate construction of the new Covent Garden UK Peloton London studios might be nearly completion. Will we see the UK Tread coaches announced soon after?
Rumor: New Peloton x Adidas apparel collection launching soon
Cody Rigsby revealed in a ride that a Peloton x Adidas collection is planned to launch. The ride has since been removed from the library.