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April 30, 2021
PFP - Making a Difference for People Living with Parkinsons
in a typical hot and humid mid-America summer, Dr. Jay Alberts guided his tandem bike across Iowa along with thousands of others that turned out for the 2003 Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI, pronounced: rag br-i ). On the back seat, a long time friend accompanied Alberts, and as the days wore on, they noticed something peculiar. She reported feeling good — like she didn't have Parkinson's!
October 5, 2020
Ride With Dr. Alberts
Jay Alberts PhD leads a virtual Pedaling for Parkinson's class, answering questions while taking the class through his favorite places, Iowa and Italy. Having observed the benefits cycling has for people with Parkinson's, his ongoing research at the Cleveland Clinic is helping thousands with Parkinson's reduce symptoms and live better.
Twitchy Woman
July 13, 2020
Find Your Indoor Stationary Bike
When selecting the best indoor stationary bike for you, there are essentially three options: a traditional bike on a trainer stand; a sophisticated, computerized in-home fitness machine; and a plethora of bikes in between.
Davis Phinney Foundation
February 18, 2021
PFP Mourns Passing of Bill Hinkle
Sadly, we learned the passing of our friend, Bill Hinkle. An avid supporter of Pedaling for Parkinson's, Bill joined our PFP RAGBRAI Team on many occasions. Diagnosed with Parkinsons in 2003, Bill never let the disease or his battle define him. He was a man of character and a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. We will miss him.
Pedaling for Parkinson's
September 1, 2020
Dr Jay Alberts Appointed to Peloton Advisory Council
Peloton recently introduced its Health and Wellness Advisory Council, including Jay Alberts, PHD.
The esteemed group of medical professionals bring expertise in cardiovascular medicine, cardiopulmonary exercise, neurology and neuroscience, helping to improve the Peloton experience for a diverse array of riders.
PR Newswire
November 23, 2020
Pedaling for Parkinson
Gone Virtual.
Can't ride outdoors? Can't ride at the gym? Don’t want to ride alone? Join one of our PFP Online
sessions and enjoy riding with a fun group of like-minded cyclists who ride to beat Parkinson’s.
ParkinFit
August 20, 2020
7 Top Indoor Stationary Bikes
At-home indoor stationary bikes have taken center stage. From entry-level to sophisticated, features rich models, we break down seven of our favorites.
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