For the past two years, I’ve been doing VR boxing in Supernatural on my Quest 2. I thought I understood my fitness level. I felt tired some days, great on others, and some sessions were so hard I wanted to quit. But once I started tracking every workout with my Fitbit heart rate, calories burned, … Read more
My last round of Supernatural. A 20-minute boxing session. I am gasping. My throat felt like the Sahara Desert. The headset fogged as warm breath escaped, each exhale bouncing back at me. Will, my assistant beaver, waited on standby with the oxygen mask like I was seconds from tapping out. Nasal breathing VR boxing was … Read more
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Affiliate Disclosure : A quick word from my sponsors (aka, my wallet): As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. If you click a link and buy something, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally own and use. If I mention something I … Read more
Why I bought a Quest 2? Solution was simple: VR fitness. I saw Supernatural—boxing, dodging orbs, punching through virtual obstacles—and thought, this is perfect to get back in shape. I work from home, and during winter I basically turn into a hibernating hobbit. Will, my assistant beaver, and I talk about this often. Yes, I … Read more
I’ve come dangerously close to destroying my TV at least three times during VR workouts. Not because I ignored warnings—the Quest 2 has solid safety systems. Guardian boundaries, virtual walls, visual alerts. All very smart, well-designed. But here’s what my Mad Scientist brain eventually learned: VR fitness space doesn’t care that it’s virtual. Your walls, … Read more
Head Strap: Essential Gear for VR Fitness I remember my first full VR boxing session with the stock Quest 2 strap. After 10–15 minutes, the headset began to shift, my neck grew sore, and the constant adjustments shattered my immersion. During high-intensity movements, the headset would slide, refusing to stay secure. After three months of … Read more
Stop VR Lens Fogging The dreaded lens fog. You’re deep into your fitness routine, almost finished, and suddenly your view clouds over. I usually hit pause, lean forward, and let air from my floor fan flow inside the headset. Then I’m ready to go again—but having to pause ruins your momentum. It’s incredibly annoying and … Read more
**Affiliate Disclosure:** This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend products I personally own and use. Opening Hook – Personal Story It’s winter in Ontario, and I’ve been using Supernatural VR for a year and a half, punching glowing orbs to the beat … Read more
It’s November in Ontario. The courses are closed, snow is coming, and I’m trapped indoors until April. As a casual golfer who actually loves the sport, that 5-month hibernation used to drive me insane. Then I discovered Golf5 VR on my Quest 2… and suddenly my living room became my personal golf laboratory. Why I … Read more