The ClimbStation is a computer controlled motorised climbing simulator, which provides custom flavoured climbing for all-comers. Not only does it offer various levels of difficulty (up to 12 levels), but the touchscreen interface also provides feedback on calories burned and toe-nails lost. Or something. The unit is priced from €29,900, which is probably cheaper than buying a mountain.
The simulator brings the hobby of genuine climbing closer to consumers in a way that is both safer and more economical than conventional solutions, because workouts with the equipment do not require a specific supervisor, booking or high-ceiling space. The simulator is capable of offering every user a suitable level of difficulty, and also enables aerobic climbing. Workouts efficiently improve physical fitness and strengthen the deep stomach and back muscles…
