Episode 35 - Peloton Homecoming Details, Champions Collection, New Coach Rumor & more

Welcome to Episode 35 of Pelo Buddy TV, an unofficial Peloton podcast & Peloton news show. This week we cover the following topics:

The panels & schedule for Peloton Homecoming 2021 were announced, including panels with musical guests Jewel & Usher. Peloton teased “The Champions Collection” – a collaboration with 9 different pro athletes including Allyson Felix & Usain Bolt. An update and some of the partners for “The Peloton Pledge” was provided this week. Kirsten Ferguson is rumored to be a new Peloton instructor in training. Peloton has officially disabled Apple Watch GymKit support for Bike Bootcamp classes. The Peloton Digital app got an updated version of the Instagram Story sharing feature – for both iOS & Android. Android users got access to the “Scheduling” feature this week as well. A support page mentions a Peloton Sky Q app, so that might be launching soon. Dish Network / Sling TV have sued Peloton, Mirror, and NordicTrack over streaming video patents. The Yoga studio is reopening next week, and the first class is a 2 for 1 with Chelsea & Denis. The first race in the “Ride to Greatness” was last weekend, and 2 new team captains were announced for the next race – Hannah Frankson & Ben Alldis. Mashable has an article on Peloton, and interviewed Cody Rigsby & 5 members. Ally Love was on a NPR podcast segment. Ally Love also gave a keynote talk at the Qualtrics conference. John & Amanda share their 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-35/

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