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FullNameAndy

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    Comment #26104440

    Love what you are building! I'm a huge fan of meditation but haven't found one I can keep with. I've tried all the apps but fall off after a couple of sessions or weeks. I'm going …

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    Comment #25943920

    Hey Steven! I'm familiar with you guys and actually recommended you in one of the posts. Love what you are doing. We are both helping more people enjoy the benefits of rowing.

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    Comment #25919177

    Great questions! 1: 60db is with moderate rowing. With hard rowing, it doesn't get much louder compared with say the Concept2 thanks to the nylon belt and smaller fan blades. 2: St…

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    Comment #25919106

    Great point. I will add that RW600 does require a reoccurring membership for $468/yr after the first year.

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    Comment #25917203

    Good observation. Thanks for the feedback!

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    Comment #25916785

    We usually try not to position ourselves as the Peloton for rowing but it made sense here for people to quickly understand what we do. I think Peloton adding a rower is a great thi…

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    Comment #25916719

    We added a variety of guided off the rower programs that include exercises like push-ups. We even do things like use the frame to let the user perform incline and decline push-ups.…

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    Comment #25915850

    I can understand that. When Peloton first came out they were releasing content as often as we are now. Over time I'm sure we will get better. Thank you!

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    Comment #25915830

    I can guess which company you work for :) I'm happy to hear our product in genuinely exciting, thank you!!!

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    Comment #25915361

    True. Just sounded cheap calling it plastic. My mistake!

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    Comment #25915353

    Many thanks!!! It has been a long and painful journey, but also extremely rewarding.

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    Comment #25915342

    Thank you!!! I appreciate you taking the time to write this. Tough crowd but they make some valid points I can learn from.

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    Comment #25915321

    I agree. But a lot of people split the cost of the machine and membership with multiple people in a household. And a lot of people value the convenience of being able to have a fun…

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    Comment #25915287

    Thank you! Reoccurring revenue is just the name of the game now :)

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    Comment #25913197

    Thanks for the feedback! Looks like we have to make improvements in our marketing. There are a variety of exercises that utilize the rower and are guided by instructions on the scr…

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    Comment #25913162

    After staying on the site for some time, a pop-up form asking for your email in return for an additional $150 off will appear. And yes, the membership is $29/mo or $25/mo if a year…

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    Comment #25912286

    My girlfriend speaks Hebrew so I'm well aware :)

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    Comment #25912227

    Let me start off by saying the C2 is an amazing rower, but we thought we could improve on its design for the regular user who cares most about a fun and engaging experience. For ex…

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    Comment #25911881

    I think it can be argued both ways :)

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    Comment #25911874

    You can still use the rower like a typical rower without a membership. More details here :) https://www.avironactive.com/membership/

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    Comment #25911818

    I also 100% agree. We have 2 learn how to row videos on the rower and provide live feedback during workout programs to help users workout properly and correct their form. I'm sure …

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    Comment #25911512

    Unfortunately, the membership only works with our rower at this time. But might be something we look into in the future.

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    Comment #25911504

    Thanks for the feedback. I think this is something we will certainly explore in the future.

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    Comment #25911314

    Check out Asensei for live coaching, or Kinomap for outdoor rows :)

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    Comment #25910547

    That is the most impressive thing I've heard all day. I wish the air raid siren worked haha.