CycleBar brings Blended Actuality biking exercises to Meta Quest 3
March 14, 2024 – Xponential+, a digital health platform that provides stay and on-demand exercises from international well being and wellness franchisor Xponential Fitness, has this week introduced the launch of ‘CycleBar’ onto its XR app for the Quest 3 blended actuality (MR) headset.
In keeping with the corporate, the launch marks an development in digital health, because it brings CycleBar’s rhythm-based rides into the digital world and customers’ houses via the ability of blended actuality.
Garrett Marshall, President of Xponential+, said: “The addition of indoor biking into the Xponential+ XR app is a really revolutionary second for digital health. With floor syncing and Meta’s physique monitoring capabilities, we’re in a position to observe your bodily spin bike onto the digital bike within the class. This not solely improves the immersion of the health expertise, however ensures the rider may have a protected trip as they’ll have full visibility of their bike whereas at school.”
Marshall added, “Mixed with the joy and power the CycleBar instructors convey to their rides, our customers will genuinely really feel transported to one in every of our high-energy indoor biking studios.”
Xponential+ said that its CycleBar XR expertise is appropriate with any stationary spin bike. Because of the Quest 3’s dynamic blended actuality passthrough, riders are in a position to be transported to practical CycleBar studio environments, bringing their favourite instructors proper to their area. The platform presents exercises led by prime CycleBar instructors to additional improve the immersive expertise for customers, with 10-20 minute periods catering to any exercise schedule.
CycleBar now joins sister manufacturers of Xponential, Membership Pilates, Pure Barre and StretchLab, on the Xponential+ Quest 3 app, which initially launched final November.
For extra data on the Xponential+ app and the CycleBar blended actuality expertise, please go to the corporate’s website.
Picture credit score: Xponential+
Sam Sprigg
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