23 July 2008 44 views No Comment Print This Post  Email This Post

The idea of using power generated by people exercising at the gym is not a new idea.  Even this unique implementation dates back to 2005, from a gym design contest run by New York Magazine.  On a creative gym concept level, I find the idea interesting.  The concept is that these floating gyms will travel on a predetermined course and make stops along the Hudson and East rivers.  The gyms will use power generated by its occupants, while providing a means of transportation and a unique view while exercising.  Neat.

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