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Gamify Fitness

Health and fitness doesn’t need to be boring. In fact, there are a lot of ways you can gamify fitness to make it more fun. Exercise routines, workout DVDs and workout equipment that collects dust in the corner is often quite mundane. Here are some ways you can take games to a whole new level and improve your level of health and fitness.

Xbox Kinect in 2022
Gamify Fitness Xbox Kinect 

Playing the Xbox Kinect in 2022, Is It Worth the Time?

February 25, 2022February 25, 2022 Michael Brockbank gamify fitness, xbox 360 kinect

There are a lot of ways to gamify fitness today. Though, most of the interesting devices cost in the thousands or offer some kind of ridiculous subscription plan. Yet, I’ll still get a hell of a workout playing the Xbox 360 Kinect in 2022.

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Kinect Fitness Challenge
Gamify Fitness 

Can I Still Use the Kinect to Drive a 12-Week Fitness Challenge?

September 28, 2021September 27, 2021 Michael Brockbank kinect fitness, losing weight

I love challenging myself in a variety of ways. This time, I’m aiming to lose the last of my weight while reaching 8% body fat before the end of 2021. Is it possible to use the Kinect to power this latest fitness challenge?

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Liteboxer
Gamify Fitness 

Liteboxer: Is This Similar to Virtual Smash?

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021 Michael Brockbank boxing workout, liteboxer, virtual smash

Recently, I stumbled upon a unit that is somewhat similar to Your Shape: Fitness Evolved. Well, the Virtual Smash gym game, anyway. I’m talking about Liteboxer and its use of punching to work up a sweat.

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Kinect HIIT Workout
Gamify Fitness Xbox Kinect 

Can Playing the Xbox Kinect Be a Considered a HIIT Workout?

July 2, 2021June 29, 2021 Michael Brockbank hiit workout, lose weight, xbox kinect

High-Intensity Interval Training, or a HIIT workout, is an exceptionally popular way to exercise nowadays. And although there are plenty of these workouts to choose from, can you get the same benefits by playing the Xbox Kinect?

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Topgolf Thornton Colorado
Colorado Fun Gamify Fitness 

Review: Playing Some Topgolf in Thornton, CO

January 20, 2021January 19, 2021 Michael Brockbank thornton, topgolf

Since we are ColoradoPlays, it only makes sense to play in Colorado. And one of my favorite pastimes is to spend an hour or two at Topgolf. As the new one opened recently, we decided to give the Topgolf in Thornton a try.

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Kinect Home Fitness
Gamify Fitness 

At Home Fitness: Was the Xbox Kinect Ahead of its Time?

December 18, 2020December 15, 2020 Michael Brockbank gamify fitness, xbox kinect

Even before the current pandemic, home fitness apps and devices were making strides in the market. And after seeing some of the products available today, it makes me wonder if the Xbox Kinect was just ahead of its time.

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Kinect Fitness Plan
Gamify Fitness Xbox Kinect 

Using Kinect Fitness to Drive a 6-Week Training Program

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Michael Brockbank kinect fitness, losing weight, xbox 360 kinect

Yes, I know. The Xbox Kinect is a long-dead tech. I guess that would make me a zombie player. The fact is, I’ve lost more weight with playing Kinect fitness games than any other method. And it’s still something that engages me to this day.

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World CleanUp Day
Colorado Fun Gaming News 

World CleanUp Day and Playing Some Raft

September 18, 2020September 17, 2020 Michael Brockbank

So, I just signed myself up to participate in World CleanUp Day on September 19, 2020. I wish I would have realized this was coming sooner, then I would have planned something a bit more fun. But, it is what it is. So, let’s do something productive!

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Avengers Battle for Earth
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Avengers: Battle for Earth – A Case Study of Weight Loss

September 16, 2020September 17, 2020 Michael Brockbank losing weight, xbox 360 kinect

Yes, I still play the Xbox Kinect to help burn calories and lose weight. I mean, there’s a lot to be said about a game system that helps you lose more than 80 pounds. And this case study for Avengers: Battle for Earth breaks down why it’s one of my favorites.

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Dutch Bros Coffee
Colorado Fun Hanging Out Reviews 

Review of Dutch Bros Coffee: MMMM…Coffee

September 14, 2020September 23, 2020 Sam Larsen coffee

Most people that follow us on ColoradoPlays.com probably know Michael and I love coffee. As a matter of fact, it is a borderline obsession. So when my cousin told me we should try Dutch Bros Coffee, I was a little hesitant but I am game for trying anything once, so off we went to Dutch Bros Coffee.

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