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Vampin' Gamer with Timothy Webb - 'Xbox Fitness' a great alternative to the gym
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Shaun T of "Insanity" leads a workout video offered through the "Xbox Fitness" app for the Xbox One, a free download for Xbox Live Gold subscribers. By using the Kinect 2.0 sensor, the interactive program tracks the players heart rate, estimates calories burned and offers feedback about the players form, power and balance. - photo by Special to the Herald
With summer rapidly approaching and a demand for that perfect beach body amplified, Xbox One has the perfect app to help chisel your physique. “Xbox Fitness” is a service exclusively found on the Xbox One console and features fitness and exercise videos from popular, top-tier trainers Tracy Anderson, Jillian Michaels, Tony Horton of “P90X” and Shaun T of “Insanity.” The game, developed by Microsoft Studios in partnership with Sumo Digital, uses the Kinect 2.0 sensor to track the player’s heart rate, estimate calories burned and give feedback about the player’s form, power and balance.
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