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.
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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Before you start hating, I know the Kinect is obsolete and among Microsoft’s growing pile of discarded toys.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.
Read moreNot all forms of exercise to lose weight have to feel mundane or like a chore. I find playing something
Read moreEven 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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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.
Read moreAt 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.
Read moreAs 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?
Read moreAre 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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Looking for something do in Colorado this summer? Why not consider Elitch Gardens in the Denver-metro area? This is the first amusement park I’ve visited since the 1990s, and it was worth the investment. Especially when you consider the price for a season pass.
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Looking for a bit of fun in the snow? We recently explored the Historic Fraser Tubing Hill in Fraser, Colorado last weekend and had an incredible amount of fun. Although the weather was to be desired, it was expected for being 8,574 feet above sea level in the middle of winter.
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