For the Love of the Map

After two years of fan requests for a Madhouse sequel, Supernatural choreographer Justin Cromartie delivered something darker, deeper, and even more intense: The Pit.Come hang out while we explore the origins of The Pit - a nightmare realm beneath the Madhouse universe, born from primal chaos and brought to life through sweat, music, and meticulous mapping.From anchoring the playlist around “Nobody” by Avenged Sevenfold to introducing long-awaited 180-degree spins in “Eternal Blue,” Justin reveals the creative decisions, technical challenges, and relentless perfectionism behind what he calls his greatest work yet. Some tracks went through 20+ iterations, with targets adjusted pixel by pixel. Why? Because every movement should feel inevitable.Justin also opens up about the lore behind The Pit, the role of community feedback, and the emotional connection between sound and choreography. Whether you’ve battled your way through this workout or you’re about to descend for the first time, this episode is a must-listen for fans of music-driven fitness, immersive design, and creative storytelling.Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6Avenged Sevenfold - Nobody Music Video: https://youtu.be/UjrRTY2UDjw?si=QyNLOCBbzeF-m5SL

In this episode, choreographer Kat returns to pull back the curtain on what it takes to build workout maps that are designed, not generated. Every jab, duck, and target is placed by hand inside a VR headset, no AI, no automation, just human intuition and deep musicality.This episode gives you a deeper appreciation for the choreography behind your favorite workouts and how feedback from players like you shapes the future of Supernatural.Rate your workouts, share your thoughts - the team is listening.Want more from Kat? Check out her first episode here: Letting the Force Flow Through You:  Supernatural Choreographer Katrin Auch EP29Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6

Ever wondered who creates those mesmerizing, flowing movements that make Supernatural feel less like exercise and more like dancing through your favorite songs? Meet Lauri, the Finnish choreographer responsible for some of the most beloved flow workouts in Supernatural, including the first iconic Drop Bass Meditation workout.Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6

In this electrifying episode of For the Love of the Map, we sit down with Supernatural choreographer Asia McNair—a dancer, gamer, anime enthusiast, and the mastermind behind some of your favorite workouts. Asia takes us behind the scenes of Supernatural’s choreography, breaking down her creative process, the hidden Easter eggs in workouts, and the inspiration behind CyberPunch 2025. We dive into her love for movement, anime-fueled creativity, and even how her mom unknowingly inspired one of her most hilarious content series. Whether you're a VR fitness fanatic or just love hearing about the intersection of dance, gaming, and tech, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to move, laugh, and geek out with us!Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6

What happens when you mix Supernatural VR fitness, relentless trolling, and a Portal Combat-style boss battle? Absolute chaos. In this episode, MJ faces off against Chad, the "Chaos Coordinator", as he racks up his troll tally on a quest to hit Level 50 (MJ is not amused).We break down our top workouts of 2024, from rage-fueled axe-grinding sessions to dance-filled flow feuds, and settle the ultimate debate: Is Fiddle & Fury the greatest workout ever, or is MJ secretly a country fan? (Chad has receipts).🔥 Plus:✅ The secret to 100% accuracy in Portal Combat (and why MJ still isn’t in the club)✅ The evolution of knee strikes & why Fiddle & Fury changed the game✅ Chaos, GIF wars, and why you should NEVER skip a warm up in a pros-only workout✅ A special birthday shoutout for For the Love of the Map – 1 year of fitness, fun, and friendly trolling!Will MJ survive Chad’s trolling onslaught? Will Chad finally meet his match? Tune in and find out! 🎧😂Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6Knee Strike Tutorial Video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1NTkF72AGq/

Uncover the transformative journey of Bill Jelen, affectionately known as Mr. Excel, as he shares how virtual reality fitness revolutionized his life, and social connections. From initially overlooking his Supernatural subscription to finding a deeply motivating community, Bill reveals the power of virtual workout parties and engaging with fellow enthusiasts. Explore how these experiences have turned fitness into a social and enriching endeavor, and the support of friends keeping his fitness momentum alive.Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6Bill’s Mr Excel YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@mrxl?si=tTvU-PhHzQV2LNYpSupernatural Challenge Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/17aQYL9ESs/

Pioneers of the VR universe, Robin and Job, join us to explore the vibrant world of virtual reality Level design and the unique communities it creates. Listen in as we celebrate the camaraderie that emerged during the isolating days of COVID-19, where VR became a lifeline for building connections. From forming clubs to hosting virtual brunches, we highlight the heartwarming stories of friendship and support within the Supernatural community.Venture into the cosmic realms of STARWAVE, a groundbreaking VR experience that blends rhythm games with self-expression. We discuss the journey from its conceptual beginnings to a dynamic collaboration with Meta, resulting in a fresh take on interactive VR adventures. Experience the thrill of choreographing your own movements in a hyper sensory universe, where each player's unique interpretation adds a personal touch to the cosmic dance. Tune in as we explore the innovative designs, diverse soundtracks, and community-building elements that distinguish STARWAVE, and imagine a future where VR continues to break barriers and foster genuine human connections.Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6The Official STARWAVE Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/7ghAFfbruKcrzc44/?mibextid=K35XfPDownload STARWAVE: https://www.meta.com/experiences/starwave/3844341792290521/?utm_source=oculus&utm_medium=share

Meet Supernatural Choreographer Dave Kassirer!! Dude's passion for creativity and movement shines through as he shares his love for music, art, and the Supernatural Community!Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6Check out Dave’s other creative projects: https://on.soundcloud.com/kL4qshttps://on.soundcloud.com/5iH6Whttps://vimeo.com/148957029https://vimeo.com/170560963

What if the most daunting challenges could transform into your most exhilarating achievements? We are back with part two with Miranda, the Mad Mouse, as she takes us on an extraordinary journey of personal growth and resilience in the face of adversity. Together, we explore how a no-alternative mindset and camaraderie can turn tough workouts like the "Madhouse” into thrilling triumphs. This episode celebrates the power of mental shifts and the strength we find in shared experiences, reminding us that embracing challenges with enthusiasm can lead to incredible growth.Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6

Join us as we uncover the surprising twists and turns of Supernatural workouts with my dear friend Miranda, affectionately known as The Mad Mouse. From overcoming initial skepticism to embracing high-intensity challenges, the journey of discovering one's potential is both empowering and inspiring. Through engaging discussions about teamwork and the thrill of themed competitions, we celebrate the strength and spirit of being part of a like-minded community, where even the wildest workout adventures become a source of shared passion and enduring friendships.Our conversation takes a heartfelt turn as we explore the profound impact of community support during personal health challenges, particularly during a cancer diagnosis. We delve into navigating the emotional complexities of such a journey, while finding strength in staying active and connected. Visit the website at: https://fortheloveofthemap.buzzsprout.comJoin the For the Love of the Map’s Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1153000382332695/Google Guest Form: https://forms.gle/9ATRyjTix9L1mzDi6