are both inststructors. we have taught at several other studios in the region. we view ride d.c. as an opportunity to bring the good and leave the bad in an environment where we are taking a papassion of ours and puttinga strong business plan behind it, offeringng this grea unique oduct to the 14th street community. >> what made you decide you were going to launch a business? there has been talk about the tough economy in 13. you decided to open this. >> really, what transpired was rachel a and i were both attendg another indoor cycycling studio within the district, and we saw some gaps and deficiencies we thought we cld improve upon. together,ing, coming we decided that we could do this, take the good and leave the bad. we have used this indoor tracking sysm befo and were familiar with it. d.c. and to be e here in building new studio focused metricshis, focused on and helpining customers and clients. >> what is the ride d.c. experience that is different than i would find if i went to a cycling class at the gym? >> we have the first ever perfmae tracng s system in ththe area. if