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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.

Ergatta Rower
Gamify Fitness 

How Practical is the Ergatta Rower for Home Fitness?

July 17, 2020July 16, 2020 Michael Brockbank ergatta, ergatta rower, exercise equipment, gamify fitness

Gamifying fitness is not necessarily new. But, with the current pandemic going on, many are finding more value in it today than ever before. And the Ergatta Rower is just another addition to working out at home while having fun.

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Philip S Miller Park
Colorado Fun 

Review: Philip S Miller Park in Castle Rock, Colorado

June 23, 2020July 9, 2020 Sam Larsen castle rock, colorado

We want to start reviewing some parks and hiking trails as part of getting out and playing in Colorado. I decided to start with the Philip S. Miller Park because I have gone there a few times and know it pretty well. So, it is as good as any to start this segment on our page.

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VR Fitness
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Using VR for Fitness, Is it Realistic?

December 4, 2019December 11, 2020 Michael Brockbank

I am a big fan of gamifying fitness in any capacity. This is because gamification helps to keep your mind engaged by making a workout seem less grueling. And I’m excited to give VR fitness a try. I’m just not 100% sold on the idea.

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Your Shape Fitness Evolved
Gamify Fitness Healthy Gaming 

Your Shape Fitness Evolved, the Best $0.99 I Ever Spent

November 20, 2019 Michael Brockbank gamify fitness, losing weight, xbox 360 kinect

Before you start hating, I know the Kinect is obsolete and among Microsoft’s growing pile of discarded toys. But, I still want to add a bit of appreciation for the Kinect game, “Your Shape Fitness Evolved.” After all, it’s helped me lose more than 80 pounds.

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Gamify Fitness Xbox Kinect 

How to Lose Weight with Kinect Sports Season 2 Tennis

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 Michael Brockbank kinect fitness, xbox 360 kinect, xbox kinect

Not all forms of exercise to lose weight have to feel mundane or like a chore. I find playing something

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Gamify Fitness Xbox Kinect 

How I am Still Losing Weight with Xbox 360 Kinect

December 6, 2018 Michael Brockbank fitness, gamify fitness, kinect, xbox 360 kinect

Even though the Kinect has lost a lot of its luster over the years, I still find it to be an incredible tool. In fact, I am closer to my goal weight than ever before thanks to the system. So, how do I go about losing weight with Xbox 360 Kinect?

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Geeks Of Grandeur
Colorado Fun Gaming Heroes Gaming News 

Gaming Heroes: Geeks of Grandeur

September 17, 2018September 20, 2019 Michael Brockbank charity, gaming for charity, gaming heroes

I’m a fan of any charity that uses gaming as a way to engage others. And today, I am taking a closer look at Geeks of Grandeur. And next to Extra Life, it’s probably among my favorite charities here in Colorado.

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Gamify Fitness 

Why Everyone Should Gamify Fitness in Some Way

August 24, 2018 Michael Brockbank gamify fitness, healthy gaming, physical activity

At ColoradoPlays, we don’t merely focus on video and tabletop games. We also take part in physical gaming to boost fitness and health. Unfortunately, many are on the fence when it comes to exercise. But when you gamify fitness, it’s easier to maintain and it feels less like a chore.

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Should eSports Be a Part of School Activities?

August 13, 2018November 2, 2018 Michael Brockbank esports, health and fitness, pc gaming

As games develop and attract audiences of all ages, eSports is becoming more of a mainstream reality. As such, some believe it may have a role in the future or school-based sports. But is the world ready for the digital realm to be a part of daily education?

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Gamify Fitness Healthy Gaming 

9 Realistic Health Benefits of Gaming Backed by Science

July 3, 2018August 4, 2018 Michael Brockbank gaming, healthy gaming

Are there real-world benefits of gaming? The short answer is, “yes.” And I’m not just talking about being a stress reliever. In fact, there is quite a bit of science behind how video games can benefit humanity – as long as they’re played in moderation.

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