The Spinner® NXT became the first indoor cycling bike to incorporate lightweight aluminum into its design, and the revolutionary eSpinner® featured the world's first touch-screen to bring instructor-led coaching and heart rate training straight to the rider. The Spinning® Instructor Certification Program quickly became the gold standard for indoor cycling education and certification worldwide.Īfter Schwinn filed for bankruptcy in 2001, MDA created its new line of Spinner® bikes that incorporated the latest advances in manufacturing technology. In 1995, MDA launched the Spinning® Instructor Certification Program to train the growing number of fitness professionals interested in teaching this exciting new indoor cycling class. Unable to keep up with the demand for more Spinner´® bikes, John and Johnny licensed the manufacturing to Schwinn to help commercialize the Spinning® concept. In 1993, Rolling Stone Magazine named Spinning® the "Hot" exercise of the year, and from there, the accolades kept rolling in.
running the business and Johnny G tirelessly promoting Spinning®, the pair realized that their indoor cycling program was quickly becoming a mainstream fitness program. Not satisfied with the components found on traditional indoor bikes, Spinning® was the first manufacturer to incorporate road bike geometry, clipless pedals, aerodynamic handlebars and racing saddles into its bikes.īetween 19, the two manufactured approximately 150 indoor cycling bikes that went to select studios and gyms in Los Angeles and New York. As cyclists, the two were looking to build a better stationary bike for cycling training, and together they built the first Johnny G Spinner® using the ergonomics and geometry of a real road bike. and Johnny G started manufacturing bikes in a garage a few years earlier, they would have never imagined their cycling-based program would one day become a fitness phenomenon. (MDA) to develop the Spinning® indoor cycling program and the Spinner® bike. In 1994, cyclists and entrepreneurs John Baudhuin and Johnny G founded Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc.
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