What Is SoulCycle Like? | GIFs
We're big fans of the indoor cycling sensation SoulCycle around here, but if you've never tried this fast-paced workout, your first high-energy ride is bound to have some emotional ups and downs. Here's a first-timer's guide to SoulCycle as told through GIFs.
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It seems like everyone is excited about SoulCycle these days.
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You're a tad concerned about its fervent fan base.
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But you'll give any new workout a try!
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You assemble your pack of friends who are ready to ride.
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After someone helps you set up your bike and clip in your shoes, you're officially pumped.
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You raise your hand high when the instructor wants to find all the new riders!
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You close your eyes and are asked to dedicate your practice to someone. You start to wonder what you've gotten yourself into.
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Everyone shows their excitement by hooting and hollering.
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And you're off!
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You're confused how anyone is able to balance out of the saddle while pedaling SO fast.
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Trying to pedal and push up or back tap on the beat proves to be more difficult than anticipated.
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You are covered in sweat, it's hot as hell, and you wonder if this is the moment that you should unclip and escape.
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You're feeling a little better, and there's a quick moment to break. You've never been more grateful for water. Ever.
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Wait, you're supposed to turn up the bike's resistance, AGAIN?
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During the weight section, you feel a little like this ...
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But then an amazing song comes on that completely revives you.
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You finally catch the beat and are riding with the pack! Now you see what all the fuss is about.
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Before you know it, the cooldown begins. You feel like you're glowing from the inside out.
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You leave the room on an exercise high. Class is over, and you're a convert.
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