Apocalypse Survival Training: an audio fitness adventure app

A project in London, UK by Adele Kirby
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We're here to make your workout WAY more entertaining with the first iPhone/Android narrative fitness adventure app from Imaginactive.
Backers: 488
Average Pledge Per Backer: £31

Funded: £15,225 of £10,000
Dates: Oct 1st -> Oct 31st (31 days)
Project By: Adele Kirby
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February 3rd - via: sporteluxe.com
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HOME RUN! And AST's thank you to YOU!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! I have to leave the dashboard to teach a class I couldn't get covered for love or money - but it's probably a good thing because we're SO CLOSE and it's SO addictive checking and re-checking! Apparently quite a few people have developed a... (Read More)

Announcement tease! Gift AST for Christmas! And boring but key app delivery info...!

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey team! We're coming down to the wire - under 20 hours and £750 to go to hit our £15K stretch goal - THE SUSPENSE!!!!!!!! AAAAARGHHHHH! A few people have asked about the proposed christmas special add-on. As I suspected, it wasn't really going to... (Read More)

Last concept art (inside TALON, wooo) and more not-zombies interviews...!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! Last piece of art, from Alda Rana Illustration, and I LOVE this to bits - inside TALON, the secret(ish) agency at the heart of Apocalypse Survival Training, we find uber fitness guru Seiger (played by Neil Wease) and science boffin Jock... (Read More)

Here we go - the home run! AAAARGH! Competition time!

October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys! So the final week has arrived... I can't decide if it's come fast or taken forever as it feels like both at once!Our campaign closes this Friday at 17:00 GMT. We're sitting on a sweet 397 backers and £13K which leaves us £2K to rustle up... (Read More)

NEW REMOTE RECORDING PLEDGE and new artwork!

October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
TGIF team! So I hit 'launch campaign' exactly 23 days ago, which means we're in our final week! Aaargh! £2,500 more will get us our database which will mean increased user interaction AND we can add content to the app in in-app purchases between AST... (Read More)

Deep breath... Inside AST 4: tone, fun, seriousness - what are YOU imagining?

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
No, it's not a Doctor Who episode, it's just a big update! Now some people are loving my updates. A few people want me to shut up. I will not REMOTELY hurt if you delete my update emails. I won't even know! Please don't feel obliged to read them!... (Read More)

Artwork! Stretch goals (reshuffle)! Advisory Board of Awesome!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! I've been bouncing around excitedly waiting for further character concept artwork to come through from my artist friends Mark Williams and Alda Rana, to expand the terrific early-concept art from Letter-Q (whose shirts you probably want:... (Read More)

Media! MCM! NOT Zombies!

October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! Yesterday was an odd day on the media front. The much-anticipated London Metro article not only did not use John's beautiful app art work - very quickly put together ON their request - but, alas, was almost entirely fictional and bore very... (Read More)

Dickens, the Workout of the Future and initial design!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! We've been getting some good coverage on AST and some really strange coverage too. One article I just found proclaims AST 'The Workout of the Future' (yay) but links to a draft version of the video (which says DRAFT FOR FEEDBACK) from my You... (Read More)

HOLY CRAP! WE JUST FUNDED!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
...well, when I say just funded what I mean is 'about an hour ago, while I was in the gym showers after teaching, after which I almost immediately ran my phone out of battery, found my bike to have a severely punctured tyre and had to spend 25 mins... (Read More)

95% funded equals...streeeeetch goals...

October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey team! I am stunned to see the campaign closing in on the 100% mark.  I LOVE YOU ALL for believing the world needs more fun fitness, aliens and apocalypses*! * no actual real life apocalypse is included in the making of this program Looking at... (Read More)

Coffee. 80% in 8 days (ish). Coffee. Twitter? Coffee. Zombies. Decaf.

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys You know how you keep thinking 'damn I'm busy...'  ...and then you get busier, and wish you could be back at just BUSY, because now you're thinking 'damn I am SO busy...' ...and then you decide to run a KICKSTARTER and THEN you're thinking... (Read More)

Inside AST 3: where it all began...Hogswatch.

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hogswatch is the Discworld equivalent of Christmas, celebrated annually in November in Wincanton, Somerset, the heart of Discworld fandom.  In 2012 I was there, sitting around a table in the Bear pub with friends, brainstorming Ways To Make Exercise... (Read More)

Inside AST 2: so what are the holistic sessions all about?

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey team! I was expecting a lot of questions about the holistic element of AST - what do we mean by 'holistic'? Is Dirk Gently involved?  There is, alas, no detective work in the holistic episodes... unless you count yourself as a case that needs to... (Read More)

Inside AST 1: coaching

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! I just found out that Kickstarter made AST a staff pick over the weekend which is FABULOUS news (and suggests I really need to check the Imaginactive email inbox a little more frequently...whoops...!) Welcome to Lauris, Mark, Ilis, Trine,... (Read More)

£6K - Hip Hip HOORAY! And feedback please...

October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey team! We've made it to £6K which is really phenomenal for Day 4 so VIRTUAL HIGH FIVE FOR AWESOME TEAM EFFORT (but be careful because, of course, I'll probably miss...)! Welcome and thanks to Catherine, Bronwen (one of our Hardman's Army beta... (Read More)

Theme Tune SHIVERS!

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
 Hi team! It's been a slower day on the campaign but welcome to new backers Gareth (who named the DARJ - Don't Ask, Just Run - amongst other creative contributions to AST made from Facebook), Steve, Tom (who helped me out with early Kickstarter... (Read More)

Meeting Kickstarters

October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey guys! We've just passed 55% (YAAAAY!) and Ras is busy re-installing all my software and files after last night's successful Mac surgery on my poor old laptop. This means I'm lying on the floor with my Tigger cat chatting to backers from my mobile... (Read More)

30%, 40%, 50%...!!!!

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey team! Ras is about to pry me off my laptop to perform Urgent Mac Surgery (poor old Tiberius keeps crashing and stalling and won't shut down and takes 10 minutes to boot up and I'm DYING while waiting for EVERYTHING - so he's installing a new... (Read More)

...28 Days Later...

October 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I have Beth to thank for that update title and it's fitting BECAUSE in 28 days later...we close! And I'll be honest - right now, as we approach the end of the first 48 hours of the campaign, that feels like a really long time away. I have been so... (Read More)

WE MADE 40%!!!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Holy moly guys! We were at an AGONISING £3996 at 4 mins to midnight, when almost simultaneously, three people raised their perks (thank you Nancy, Ras and Cassandra) and Rob threw in an awesome backing - and now we're over! This is NOT HELPING WITH... (Read More)

So close to 40%!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Day 1: IT BEGINS! 35% and 50 backers!

October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all Firstly: huge thanks to ALL OF YOU AMAZING PEOPLE for backing AST! I cannot thank you enough for getting behind us so fast, these early days are key to our campaign. Thanks to Ed for being first out of the blocks yesterday when we launched at... (Read More)

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