SecondLife Fitness is an initiative by graphic designer Marc Otte and technician Edwin Dertien. Goal of this initiative is realisation of a number of projects where fitness equipment is being connected with a PC running for example SecondLife or other virtual environment. Goal is to make a healty connection between this virtual world and the real world.

• People spent hours a day behind a screen, for work, for relaxing...
  
  
• Computergames become more and more interactive, connected and, in a sense, real. The abilities of a computer-user to identify and connect with his avatar are astounding
  
  
• In the fitness-branche a link is being sought between exercise and relaxation. Hometrainers, tredmills are being equiped with DVD-players for distraction during the work-out... so why not add a little more interaction?
  
  

Hence the basis for the idea for SecondLife fitness. Ad an extra dimension to your workout, or add a physical exercise to your computing experience.. it's up to you

SecondLife fitness is made possible with aid of the following companies and institutions: