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The Untold story of Lisa Niren, Peloton’s original head Instructor | The Weekly Watt

Welcome to the Weekly Watt, a weekly video and podcast here on Connect the Watts that brings you an overview of what’s new in all things connected fitness.

In this week’s episode, we discuss the potential design leak of Peloton’s new rower, as well as our thoughts on the current connected rowing landscape.

Joining our hosts, Colin Jenkins and Eric Malzone, is Peloton’s original head instructor, Lisa Niren. Lisa tells us about her early days with Peloton and how that has led up to her new project with the recently released FITURE fitness mirror.

We cover all that and the rest of connected fitness in this week’s episode. Check it out below!

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Video time stamps:

  • Intro (0:00)
  • Peloton’s Potental Rower Design (3:02)
  • The Rise in Rowing Popularity (6:45)
  • Rowing vs. Cycling/Running (9:36)
  • Differences between current Connected Rowers (14:55)
  • Will all the Rowing Companies Survive? (22:04)
  • Lisa Niren and her time with Peloton(27:07)
  • Lisa Niren’s time after Peloton (30:00)
  • Lisa working with FITURE (34:37)
  • What is FITURE (36:18)

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About Eric Malzone

Eric Malzone is the host of The Future of Fitness Podcast, where he interviews the brightest movers and shakers in the fitness industry. With over 250 episodes, topics range from best business practices, marketing secrets, technological advances, and more.

Learn more about Eric and his Future of Fitness Podcast here

About Lisa Niren

Lisa Niren was previously the head instructor of Peloton and is now the vice president and head instructor of FITURE.

Learn more about FITURE here

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Colin lives in Ventura, CA where he runs a Strength & Conditioning facility. If you have suggestions for fitness tech that you’d like to see covered or reviewed, feel free to send info over to colin@9to5mac.com