The emergence of the virtual reality exercise industry in the last few years has come with some predicted speculation about the effectiveness of Virtual Reality exercise products. This pilot study by the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities decided to put it to the test. The Study Twelve healthy college students were … Read more
The Highway 1 ride through Monterey County California has been a suggested ride on Explorer since it’s release back in March of this year due to its stunning views. It is also the inspiration for our next Play game: Cali Rally. The virtual route route is a 14.7 mile long ride along the California coast. … Read more
Mary is a 66 year old Administrative Assistant from Rochester, New York. She is a mom of 4, a grandmother of 5, and has been an active member of the VZfit community since March of this year. I look forward to my rides (notice I didn’t say workout) and can’t wait to get on my … Read more
This post describes VZfit for original VirZOOM users curious about making the switch. If you have an original VirZOOM Bike or Sensor, you only need an Oculus Go or Quest to play VZfit. We couldn’t keep updating all the VR platforms we were on, and feel these headsets are the best for exercise. VirZOOM Arcade … Read more
At 5’4 Inika Mcpherson is the shortest high jumper to have ever made it to the Olympic Finals- competing in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. She is known for her unique hairstyles and tattoos that make her stand out during events! Inika is passionate about working hard and chasing your goals which made her … Read more
To kick off our new blog series, Explore the World, we are highlighting one of our recently added VZfit Explorer rides: The Gap of Dunloe in County Kerry, Ireland. The virtual route is 15.3 kilometers through the breathtaking greenery of the Gap. The Gap of Dunloe is a narrow mountain pass running north-south in County … Read more
The 2019 Tour de France is in full swing! We decided to get in on the action by adding Stage 20 from the Tour as a suggested ride in VZfit Explorer, making 27 rides for a total of 511 virtual miles. “One day before they hit Paris, riders will face their final Alpine test. This … Read more
You can now create rides with speech recognition in Explorer! This saves a ton of time versus using the virtual keyboard, which you can still use if necessary. Hit the microphone button above the keyboard, speak the address or location, then hit it again to process your speech and see the result as if you had typed … Read more
THIS POST IS OLD PLEASE GO HERE TO SIGN UP We love VZfit and people that try it do too, but know that a required membership keeps many from purchasing a Sensor Kit. So today we’re announcing some changes to our membership programs. First we are adding a Free tier that provides all sensor owners … Read more
VZfit runs on the Oculus Go and Oculus Quest all-in-one VR headsets. They are both much more convenient and affordable than older systems, and have many unique improvements. If you don’t have one yet, here’s more information to help you choose! In VR the world is all around you in 3D, and moving through … Read more
