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Sports team behaviour, what is acceptable?
Today I met someone I hadn't seen for ages. She is in a sports team I want to join, but for reasons I don't want to disclose it's now quite hard to get in. We got chatting and I was shocked by what she told me. The team uses WhatsApp to communicate, and the chat is full of pornography and extreme 'jokes' including blatant…
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non payment of gym invoice for freelance classes taught
Wondering if anyone on here can point me in the right direction of someone that can help. I'm chasing payment for classes taught at DW Fitness First between 17th-24th August and 15-25th March - emails are bouncing back. No one at Everlast Gym (their buyer) can help. I invoiced the right email address before the deadline,…
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Gym membership contracts
I’m a member at a gym and due to health reasons I’ve kept my membership on hold however before COVID my son had swimming lessons there. His membership was on hold until the lessons started back again. However I don’t want him to go back to the club as A I’m not a member and B I’m not happy with their set up etc. C my…
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Everlast fitness previously DWsports
Hello, I am looking for a bit of advice, I visited a DW sports on Saturday 5th of September in hopes of obtaining a day pass to which they do not provide at current times. I was informed the only way to get in was to join on the day but I have a grace period of 10 days to cancel if I did not want to continue the…
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Decisions... decisions...
hi, I'm thinking of getting either of these as I don't intend to go to a gym any time soon: Reebok Z Jet 400 Cross
Trainer MARCY ONYX C80
ELLIPTICAL CROSS TRAINER they are similar to each other but I wondered if anyone had any experience of these in order to make my mind up as to which to buy thanks in advance
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Gym charges full fee whilst partially closed
Hello all! My sports club has charged me full fee for August and September, whilst not providing full access since they opened after the Quarantine: currently the opening hours are reduced, less classes and less spaces in classes and no acces to sauna/steam room. I have contacted them stating that I explained a discount,…
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Which martial art?
I recently attended three Aikido classes in a local village hall. Brilliant! Unfortunately the teacher had to make a runner due to an overseas debt (at least that is the story). So I am now looking to join an established local club. Our village and the nearby small town have numerous clubs including judo, Taekwondo, Karate…
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Gym membership - Bannatyne club
Hello - I am seeking advice about gym membership rules due to Covid 19. I have 12 month gym membership with Bannatyne which runs out in Nov20. Club froze all memberships in March- July die to Covid 19. I am not able to visit my gym on regular basis because I work from home now and the gym is located near my office. When I…
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D.W. Gyms taken over.
Good afternoon, Following DW going into administration, I am advised that our local gym has been taken over by an outfit called SDI Fitness. (Part of the Frazer Group.) I cancelled my D.D when DW went into liquidation. Have they any right to "sell" my membership to another company. Presumably all previous deals are…
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Fusion lifestye membership
I joined my local leisure centre yesterday. I booked a swim lane for this evening. (18.30- one hour slot) I was late, 20 minutes. I was told when I got there that there is only a 10 min window for entry. I understand that with the pandemic there are restrictions, but the reason I was given was "track and trace" Well it was…
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Sony SmartBand SWR10 - Discontinued Lifelog App
In an attempt to improve my mobility & fitness I recently purchased a (new) Sony SmartBand SWR10 on eBay. forgive my ignorance (I'm no techie), but I'd to load 3 x Apps - Lifelog, Smart Connect & Smartband - then I get a display on my (Samsung) mobile showing steps, calories (plus a handy vibrator when my mobile rings) etc…
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Exercise Weights Offers
Has anyone seen any offers for exercise weights around 10kg or higher. Just can’t find any at all at the moment even second hand.
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Jetts gym demanding payment after restarting my membership without my permission
Hi, I joined a Jetts gym in London last year on a rolling 1 month contract and everything was fab, I went abroad for a bit and froze my membership. When it became clear I wasn't going to be back soon I emailed them and asked to cancel. They responded they were happy to leave the account frozen and did so. Corona virus…
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Looking to get a new bike
Hi all, I'm looking to get a new bike - it would be for relatively light use at weekends mainly and ideally should have a pannier so that I can attach a seat for my 11-month old baby (any recommendations for those too would be ideal!). I'm not sure on budget since it's been a while since I got a bike (probably around 15…
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How can I achieve this body?
Hi guys. Before I start I know it will take a lot of hard work in the gym and strict diet to achieve what I want to achieve My current body And here is what I want to achieve I don’t want to get massive. I just want to be lean, with slight muscle. Hard to tell from the picture of me but I do have slight belly fat. I don’t…
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Gym Membership contracts
signed up for a membership with Bannatyne back in June of last year (2019). Contracts are 12 months long but with covid-19 they automatically froze memberships at the start of lockdown and have extended this now by another 3/4months. I Wasn't planning on ever doing it longer than the 12 months. I want to cancel as i no…
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Gym membership
I joined Bannatyne in Sept 19 with a 12 month contract. I emailed the cancellation form at the end of July to end my contract and they have replied saying that my contract now ends in January 2021 - they appear to have added the months of closure to my term. Just wondering if this is allowed - I’m not sure what to respond…
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Is Sport and Leisure UK & UK Sport Imports both legit?
Hello guys, sorry if this is in the wrong thread. I want to buy some gym equipment and the earliest delivery is May. I've come across 2 websites that's slightly similar, Sport and Leisure UK & UK Sport Imports, I'm just wondering if they are both legit? They both look real and have lots of reviews but I'm just looking for…
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Cheap binoculars to start
Hello everybody This is the question all advanced users will hate... Which is a cheap equipment to start? I am a complete newbie, I would like to buy binoculars and camera lenses to start birdwatching. Later on I might want to step up to a better equipment if I see I like this activity I would like to buy binoculars, I…
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Why can't I lose weight?
I am 5'7" female and I am trying to shift a bit of the padding which has been piling on recently. I've lost a bit and I know it can take a while to lose weight but wondered if anyone could offer any advice as to how to shift a bit more a bit quicker or where I might be going wrong. I currently weigh 10st exactly and a…
