Launch HN: Aviron (YC W21) – High-Intensity Peloton for Rowing
Hey HN! I’m Andy, founder of Aviron ( https://avironactive.com/ ). We make a high-intensity version of Peloton for rowing, with competitive games, live races and strength programs. Our content puts a focus on HIIT (high intensity interval training) due to its physical and cognitive benefits. I feel like sometimes this pisses the hardcore rowers off but I’m not a rower, I’m a tech guy. I also think fitness is important and have been working out all of my adult life. Before Aviron, I worked full time and long hours so I did a lot of my thinking during late night gym sessions. Like many people I avoided the rower because not only did I not enjoy cardio but damn that machine was hard and boring. There was a moment at some point in 2016 when I realized I could do something with this. The connected fitness market in the US at that time was small but growing rapidly. Aviron is a
Why it failed
Hey HN! I’m Andy, founder of Aviron ( https://avironactive.com/ ). We make a high-intensity version of Peloton for rowing, with competitive games, live races and strength programs. Our content puts a focus on HIIT (high intensity interval training) due to its physi
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- FullNameAndy
- Ended
- 2021
- Source
- hackernews