Yes, I actually did get this Wii Fit, with the balance board b/c I didn't want to go to get a gym membership and neither did my roommate.. Well, I got a good deal from it at Best Buy and @ the time, it was selling like hot cakes. Mostly for the fact that it was slightly a novel idea, innovative as a tool to actually help a human being become "fit". However, it's not as fun as you might expect. First, you are greeted by a condescending little Wii bot in the shape of the Wii balane board, which analyzes your BMI, your balance, posture and besically tells you what your physican can tell you... If you bother or even cared to go see one... It you really cared and motivated to do theese sometime tedious and monotonous activities and quasi-exercises. With the eception of Yoga.. non-strenuous mediation. You'll enjoy waking to it and spending time on it each and eveyday.. for as long as you can handle this little bastard motivation helper board. I personally would rather just go out and play some real sports like basketball, tennis and hitting up the local gym where I can get to interact with people whom are into health... This is good if you really the type who's only interest is being at home from a hard day of labor. Cheerio...mate.
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