From timesdaily.com:

New digital equipment makes it possible to hike through the Swiss Alps and take personalized spin classes any time.

Such interactive workouts offer animation and scenery to distract exercisers from their activities and entertain.

Exercise in 2009 will follow a "computerized philosophy of creating a scene," said Sybil Wilson, a commercial sales representative for Commercial Fitness in Florence.

Even stationary equipment transports its users.

Star Trac’s Stepper allows users to scale the Eiffel Tower and the Empire State Building through its Famous Steps screen.

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