Stan Jónsson - 11/29/2018
FITNESS GADGETS TO MAKE EXERCISING LESS BORING
DTO Lightning Talk

MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER ONLINE CYCLING AND
RUNNING VIDEOGAME AND PHYSICAL TRAINING
PROGRAM THAT ENABLES USERS TO INTERACT,
TRAIN AND COMPETE IN A VIRTUAL WORLD.

I EXPERIMENTED WITH USING A PROJECTOR

https://youtu.be/fSgVJNo3o1k?t=8

WHAT DO I NEED?
•Bike
•Trainer (~$130 and up)
•Computer, phone, tablet or Apple TV
•Speed sensor (~$70)
•Zwift membership ($15 per month)
For Zwift to automatically control the resistance you need a smart
trainer ($350+)

VIRTUAL PERSONAL
TRAINING

https://youtu.be/LrylXhVmEyI

WHAT DO I NEED?
•Treadmill ($350+)
•iFit membership ($15 per month, or as low as $115 per year)
For iFit to automatically control the speed & incline you need a
smart treadmill ($650+)

IMMERSIVE RUNNING GAME
“Run in the Real World. Become a Hero in Another.”

HOW IT
WORKS

DOES IT WORK?
Virtual Trophy Case!
6:31/mi
9:16/mi
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6:34/mi
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Guess when the zombies were about to catch me?!
EXPORT FROM A RUN UPLOADED TO STRAVA

WHAT DO I NEED?
•Download the mobile app
•1 mission per week free!
•Costs only a few bucks to unlock more
TRY IT!

FITNESS TRACKERS

FITNESS TRACKERS
Cost: $50 to $300
•Challenge your friends
•Motivation
This pisses me off
Hence, went for a run!

TRACK YOUR ACTIVITIES
Kudos and comments from friends
”Misery loves company”
SOCIAL ELEMENT

QUESTIONS?