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1,000 mile running challange 2017
Hello I like a lot of running which I do a few times a week as well as treadmill in the gym. I have heard about these 1,000 year challenge and seen people get medals for completing this, were do you do this as the website I have seen is in dollars? thanks
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Fitbit charge 2
Only Available in back and the large size but £96 with free delivery or shop pickup! Available at Vodafone now :money: :j:j:beer:
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Where to buy Walkie Talkies
Hey I want to give my family walkie talkies so we can all keep track of each other when on walks. As I can't guarantee mobile signal this seems like the best approach. Open to suggestions. Does anyone know where to buy cheap walkie talkies, plus I don't want to pay for a license (which I believe you need to now a days) so…
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50 minutes for a 10k (21 years old)
I did a 10k in 50 minutes the other day. The 10k was on roads and fields and had a few hills in it. I just want to know if this is a fairly decent time for a 10k? https://www.strava.com/activities/733329953
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Decent pair of walking shoes
I work as a Mental Health Nurse,as you can imagine i spend a lot of time on my feet.Looking for recommendations for good walking trainers. Bearing in mind there is under floor heating and i do off ward escorting duty which can be up too 10 miles in a week and that's not counting the walking i do in the ward.Just need…
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Power Climber - too good ro be true?
Hi, can anyone please advise on this fitnessx uk website? I cant find anything about them and wondered if the climber offer was too good to be true. Thanks x
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Anyone do crossfit?
Crossfit is pretty expensive in most places but it is cheaper than a personal trainer and even some gyms! Anyone do it? Recommend it?
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Daniels silverman court action
Hi, I found this site after stumbling on a similar post, which I am not allowed to link to as a new member, about Daniels Silverman threatening to take legal action for a parking ticket debt. I signed up for a 12 month gym member subscription, and was told at the time that my contract would automatically expire after the…
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Best exercise for sore back?
I have developed a painful lower back and I'm looking to exercise it away, has anyone got any similar experience? I'm not looking for medical advice, just examples of different gentle exercises so that I can choose one that might work for me.
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5K in under 20 minutes
Hi I've been running for the past year. I tend to go out 2 or 3 times a week and I do 5k each time. I'm really happy with how I have improved over the year and I just got my best time of 21.50. I now feel I want to push myself further and my ultimate aim is sub 20 minutes. But I have no idea how I can shave a couple of…
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GolferBox anyone? 24hr sale today!
If you haven't heard of GolferBox, check them out. I've recently bought a few boxes for friends. They have a 24hr sale on atm, so jump on the bandwagon. Code is GOLFERBOX10
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Best calorie free sweetner
Hi looking for any recommendation for a great tasting but calorie free sweetner. Some of the brands i tried have very artificial or after taste. Many thanks
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Activity Tracker
I want to buy an activity tracker on a budget. I am looking to spend no more than around £50 and want one that has a heart monitor and can track multi sports so cycling as well as running /walking. There is a number of budget options on Amazon but wonder if anyone could recommend one? Thanks
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How to dispose of elliptical trainer?
How can I get rid of a huge elliptical trainer that's taking up space in my garage. It's hardly ever been used since I bought it a couple of years ago. It's extremely heavy, weighing in at 96KG. It's in fully working order and in excellent condition. I'm not bothered about getting paid for it, but I don't really want to…
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Why not join a walking club?
I've read part of the long threads about walking incentives such as Bounts and the 1,000 challenges but I couldn't help wondering why more people don't just join a walking club. I know that in the old days Ramblers had an image problem, but some years ago they moved with the times and introduced groups for people of…
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Compression Gear Advice
Hi I wanted to get some advice on compression gear you can buy and in particular Long Compression Shorts. I have been using Under Armour Long Compression Shorts (heat gear) for some time now but am thinking of trying another product. I play football regularly (occasionally running) and I use them to support my hamstrings…
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Running and heart rate question
Hi. I am 65 (male) and have been jogging for years wearing a heart rate monitor. My heart rate behavior (pattern) hasn't changed over the years but I wonder if it is normal. About 10 minutes into a run it is into the 160s. I try to keep the pace down and tend to run for about 20 minutes before stopping to walk because by…
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What ladies gym wear do you rate?
When I decided to join the gym I ordered multiple tracksuit bottoms and t shirts from S.Direct. It wasn't till I got there that I realised that I was way behind the times and these days all the girls are into gym leggings either plain or all patterned and fancy tops. Though I look like a dinosaur I didn't feel comfortable…
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Can you recommend an Exercise Bike for £50-£70 or under?
Looking to start a bit of exercise and want to give an exercise bike a go in our garage. Might enjoy it, might not - hence only wanting to spend a small amount initially. Can you recommend an Exercise Bike for £50-£70 or under?
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Pilates DVD
My wife would like to do Pilates but can't get to a class due to work, any good DVDs she could try?
