
Katie Pierson
Certified Spinning® Instructor & Personal Trainer
Katie is the lead editor & product reviewer at IndoorCyclingLove.com.
She is a Montana native that has been a certified fitness professional for twenty years. She holds 10 different fitness certifications including Group Fitness, Spinning Elite, Personal Training, and Certified Health Coach. Katie is teaching cycling/ spin classes at the Ridge Athletic – Montana, but has taught in Phoenix, San Diego, and Denver throughout her career as well.
Katie has been featured in publications such as Self, Bustle, Prevention, FitBit, Bicycling.com, and Verywellfit.com.
Katie’s Latest Product Reviews
- YOSUDA E5 Under Desk Bike Review: I Tried it for 1 Month!
- Yosuda Pro-R Magnetic Review: I Tested it for 3 Weeks!
- Keiser M3i Review: I Used it in my Cycling Classes for 1 Year!
- Wild Rye Apparel Review: I Tried the Tops & Sports Bra!
- Teeter FreeStep LT7 Review: I Tried the New Recumbent Cross Trainer for 1 Month
- Side Shaper Review: I Tried it for 1 Month (Hype or Legit?)
- Bowflex IC Bike SE Review: My Thoughts After 3 Months
- Peloton Bike REVIEW: My Thoughts Compared to My Non-Peloton Bike
- My Thoughts After 4 Years on a Non-Peloton Bike with the Peloton App
- Bowflex C6 Review (2024): My Opinion After 3 Years
- I Tried the Cubii Total Body+ for 30 Days: My Honest Review
- Merach S15 Upright Bike Review: My Honest Opinion After 45 Days
Guides & Comparisons
- 6 Best Magnetic Spin Bikes [Tested & Reviewed]
- 5 Best Commercial-Grade Spin Bikes [Tested & Reviewed]
- Indoor vs. Outdoor Cycling Shoes
- Best Spin Bike to Use with Peloton App (Peloton Ready & DIY Proposals)
- Magnetic vs Friction Exercise Bike Resistance: An Instructor Explains
- Rear vs. Front Flywheel Indoor Cycles & Spin Bikes Comparison
- Bowflex C6 vs. Peloton Bike: Why I Bought the C6!
- Look Delta, SPD or Toe – Shoe, Pedal & Cleat Types Explained by an Instructor
- Freebeat vs. Echelon vs. Bowflex: My Thoughts After Testing
- Freebeat vs. Peloton: A Detailed Comparison
- Freebeat Lit vs. Freebeat Boom: A Detailed Comparison
- Bowflex C6 vs. BODi (MYX II) Bike: My Experience After Using Them Both
- Power Meter vs. Speed/ Cadence Sensor: How They Differ & How to Choose
- How to Choose a Women’s Cycling Base Layer
- Indoor Cycle / Spin Bike vs. Rowing Machine: Which Should I Choose?
Katie’s Tips & Advices
- The Best Indoor Cycling Apps for Beginners (and How to Choose the Right for You)
- Knee Pain After Indoor Cycling or Spinning Class: Is It Normal & What to Do
- My Thoughts After 4 Years on a Non-Peloton Bike with the Peloton App
- Standing vs Sitting on a Stationary/ Spin Bike
- Magnetic vs Friction Exercise Bike Resistance: An Instructor Explains
- Rear vs. Front Flywheel Indoor Cycles & Spin Bikes Comparison
- Spinning Class Benefits and Disadvantages (From an Instructor)
- How to Clip-in & Unclip Spin Bike Shoes
- Look Delta, SPD or Toe – Shoe, Pedal & Cleat Types Explained by an Instructor
- Second Nature Diet Review: My Honest Opinion After 18 Weeks