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Getting Back to the Xbox Kinect is Rough!

Kinect Tennis Limits
21 Jan
Michael Brockbank 1 Comment Exercise & Working Out Home Workouts, Xbox Kinect

I haven’t had the most stellar start to 2022 in terms of fitness. Actually, it’s been a rough start all around, especially after losing my brother. But I got back in front of the Xbox Kinect today, and holy hell did it whoop my ass! Read More

How Kinect Tennis Pushed My Limits the Other Day

Kinect Tennis Limits
13 Jul
Michael Brockbank 2 Comments Exercise & Working Out Xbox Kinect

I am still a big fan of playing games on the Xbox to burn calories. But as it’s been a while, I’m finding it difficult to catch up to where I was. This was evident as I smashed into my limits playing Kinect tennis.

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Getting Back Into Virtual Smash is Rough!

Getting Back to Virtual Smash
16 Jun
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Journal Xbox Kinect

This morning, I decided to get back into playing Virtual Smash on the Xbox Kinect. And, again, I found it to be a rough experience! Mostly because it’s been so long since I’ve actively played the game. Read More

Too Much Time Off, Getting Back to Work with Virtual Smash

Time Off from Fitness
11 Mar
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Journal Xbox Kinect

So, I got back into playing the Xbox Kinect after quite the hiatus. And, I can say with absolute certainty, that I took way too much time off away from the game system. I hurt from my traps all the way down to my thighs. Virtual Smash with weights really does me in. Read More

Setting Up Yet Another Xbox Kinect Challenge

Xbox Kinect Challenge
19 Dec
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Journal Xbox Kinect

After my previous post of failing a workout schedule, I’ve decided to focus on yet another trial. I’m still working on seeing how much I can lose before January 1st. But, I’m also going to focus on an Xbox Kinect challenge. But this time, I am tracking the workouts as part of my workday. Read More

Getting Back into Virtual Smash, And it Whooped Me!

Virtual Smash
25 Sep
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Journal Xbox Kinect

I am finishing 2020 on a high note, come hell or high water! This year has been a horrible one for everyone. But, I’m not going to let it keep me down. So, I am returning to daily rounds of Virtual Smash on the Kinect. And, I am going to lose the last of my body fat. Read More

Why Virtual Smash is My Favorite Fat Burning Kinect Game

Fat Burning Kinect Game
09 Jul
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Exercise & Working Out Xbox Kinect

My quest to reach my goal weight is getting close to completion. And I have Xbox fitness games like Virtual Smash to thank. But why is this particular title my favorite fat burning Kinect game? Read More

Pushing Myself Playing Kinect Virtual Smash

Kinect Virtual Smash
17 Dec
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Exercise & Working Out Xbox Kinect

Virtual Smash is one of my favorite activities in the game, “Your Shape: Fitness Evolved.” It’s an exercise game for the Xbox Kinect and full of things you can do outside of a workout routine. In this case, Kinect Virtual Smash really pushes the envelope. Read More

Getting Energized in the Morning: Using the Xbox Kinect

Getting Energized
18 Sep
Michael Brockbank 0 Comment Exercise & Working Out, Fitness Gear Xbox Kinect

So far, I’ve lost just under 70 pounds while using the Xbox Kinect almost exclusively for exercise. However, I’ve found it to be a good tool for getting energized as well. In fact, I am often far more productive after a morning session of tennis. Read More

Review of Your Shape: Fitness Evolved, Virtual Smash for Kinect

Virtual Smash
08 Jun
Michael Brockbank 2 Comments Exercise & Working Out, Reviews Xbox Kinect

Ready to burn a ton of calories while trying to break a high score on the Xbox? Virtual Smash is perhaps one of the more active games I’ve played on the Kinect, and it made me realize I have more muscles in my sides and back than I thought. Read More

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