With 3D movement and Oculus Rift support, Norwegian Activetainment‘s fitness bike, the “Ebove B
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3 responses to “Virtual Reality Exercise Bike Is Almost Like Going Outside”
Do you have to balance? I am gunna assume it is impossible to topple the bike but knowing my bike riding skills I will just end up riding slanted the entire trip.
“I wouldn’t ruin the experience with a generic cycling simulator like the one in the video though — this is perfect for games like Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX, Excite Bike or Crazy Taxi.”
I hate you.
I expect the Occulus Rift would cause uncomfortable sweatiness and humidity where it is worn.
Where can we buy something like this? My son is disabled and it would encourage him to exercise and get muscle tone back. He is so thin and it’s hard to get him interested in anything because he can’t walk properly or do much in real life. He’d love this I just know it.
I want this, it’s great for lazy people like me.. but exercising will be a bit suffocating with the headset on.
http://www.virtualrealitytimes.com/