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Have i been ripped off by a Personal Trainer?
.....and do i have any rights with regard to the issue. Basically, i rashly arranged to try a PT who works at the gym i go to, for a month before really knowing if i could commit the time. I paid for the month upfront, as is common with personal trainers. After being unable to attend appointments, i cut my loses before i…
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DR Bike-fix query?
My chain keeps randomly switching gears and clunking up and down the gears without me changing them. Just as I ride, it clicks and seems fine then all of a sudden clunk clunk up n down the chain... Is the bike knackered ? Or if I take it to do,done do you think this problem can be fixed ? Maybe new chain? Or setting of the…
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I'm a Personal Trainer - What do you guys do to stay fit?
Hi everyone! Seeing as this is the fitness corner of the forum, I'm interested to know what do you guys do to stay fit and healthy? I'm a personal trainer and fitness blogger, so am always interested in hearing about what people do to stay fit and healthy! I'll start. My training consists of the following... * Olympic…
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Football Shirts 17/18
Hi all. I am looking to get some good quality football shirts for under the £20 mark. I bought some from AliExpress a few year ago but now theres more just general gym tops I have seen. I was wondering if theres any other legit websites that are worth looking into? Thanks in advance.
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Wristband with map tracking
I need a fitness device that after a walk/run shows a map of the route you did in the app or ideally on something like Google Maps. Ideally something cheap like a Xiaomi, been a while since I have looked at this type of product but sure it exists widely now in the market as i do recall seeing a runner posting his route…
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Sports Direct Returns
I'm not sure if this is the right thread to post in but I wanted to ask for some advice. I bought these Nike shoes from Sports direct about 3 weeks ago but at around week 2 mark a small hole already appeared on the left shoe. I tried to bring them back to two different shops in my area one was rude and all I got told was I…
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Fitness Centre Refund Query
I recently booked swimming lessons, daily for one week, with a local fitness centre. They are part of a chain. I was told to pay for 5 lessons up front. I did so but after the first lesson I didn't want to continue. My swimming level is very beginner, and the lifeguards kept muttering and pulling faces. The coach was…
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Personal trainer courses?
Hi guys after some advice here guys. This has always been an interest of mine but something I always put off due to the costs really. I've studied with the OU in the past and because of my low income I got a course grant. Does such a thing exist with personal training courses?
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Gear Fit and S Health app
Hi, help needed please. I've just started using the S Health app on my Samsung Note 4. The phone is a bit big to have in an armband while I run, so I'm looking to buy one of the Samsung fit bands (second hand). Will the older Gear Fit work with the S Health app or should I be looking at a Gear Fit 2? Thanks.
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Rucksack torch for jogging
I jog to work year-round, wearing a small rucksack, and some of the paths are unlit. I'd like to buy a small lightweight torch to fix to my rucksack shoulder strap to provide some illumination of the path in front of me. I don't run fast, so it doesn't need to be very bright. Has anyone found such a thing for sale? I could…
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This Girl Can sessions?
This Girl Can is a celebration of active women who are doing their thing no matter how well they do it, how they look or even how red their face gets. Funded by The National Lottery and developed by Sport England, we want to help women overcome the fear of judgement that is stopping too many women and girls from joining…
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Steam room before a race
Hi Can anyone advise if it would do any harm to go to a steam room for 10-15 minutes on the morning of an evening 10k running race? Thanks
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Watching sport on TV. How much are you paying for sports channels?
Hey forumites! How much do you pay for sports channels? We’re releasing a cool new home communications tool that will split out your Broadband and phoneline provider from your TV provider, meaning we can hopefully find you a saving on your Sky Sports or BT Sports packages. It's early stages and we're looking for forumites'…
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Fitness tracker for under £70 that works!
I am getting fed up of buying fitness trackers from Amazon, which have good reviews and they don't work and returning them with 48 hours. These are the reasons: . Can't find fitness tracker on bluetooth . Once binded, the time and date wasn't updated - no where on app or from Googling, told me how to change it . With…
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Free fitness apps
Anyone know any great free fitness apps
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Youth Football Teams in near to the Borough of Lewisham
Hi All, My nephew loves playing football, he can spend hours playing football in his local park. I'd like to know if there are any recommended football teams for a child who is 12 years old close to the Lewisham Borough. Also can you provide any advice on how to get my nephew on some trials for local league or non-league…
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Cancelling swimming lessons
My son has swimming lessons. He recently moved up a level. He has had 2 weeks lessons without his regular teacher. I asked when his teacher was back and they said not for another 2 weeks as he is on a course. So 4 weeks with substitute teacher. I am sure she is a good teacher but not pushing my son like his regular…
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Where can I buy a cheap bike from?
How do I find a good cheap bike. I want to buy a men's mountain bike. Thanks :beer:
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Seat cover for bike
Any good foam/gel seat covers for a bike?
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Garmin information change
Hi I have a Garmin Forerunner 25. I'd like to be able to track walking the same way I do running so I get a route and times etc as opposed to step counting. On Garmin Connect it always uses a title - This Town Running and all I'd like to do is switch that to This Town Walking, I know it can be edited but is there a way to…
