Source: www.bgr.in --- Tuesday, May 30, 2017
This mixed reality app attempts to make treadmill running a 'social' and exciting activity Fitness apps have exploded over the past two years. You can find one to count calories, to track steps, to measure heart rate, to get training exercises, to gain lifestyle advice, and a lot more. There are new needs and newer apps by the day. While those pursuing fitness through outdoor activities like running, rowing, biking, and swimming among others have the luxury of groups or peers, those running on a treadmill at home or inside the gym might often lack motivation and drive to reach a goal, thus reducing their pursuit of fitness to a lonely, boring and unfulfilled ‘exercise’. RunSocial steps in right there and makes indoor fitness more interesting, more colorful, and most importantly, more social. It is a mixed reality app, currently iOS-only, that uses 3D videos and live interactions to enable users to run virtually through 15 real-world locations. You can create your own avatar and run with others (avatars), and interact with fellow runners in real-time. ALSO READ: The Fastrack Reflex looks good and gets the basics right, but falls short in some ways The app allows you to download and select routes, set up run events with friends, and hold live interactions. You can do a short “test run” to get the feel of each route before opting to purchase the entire route. Some of the popular routes include California’s Death Valley, the Swiss A ...
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