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Home Gym Equipment
Apart from the obvious choice of Amazon, can anyone reccomend any places to buy home gym equipment? Are there any niche stores that do second hand equipment, in particular looking for a cardio bike - and don't really trust ebay for equipment like this. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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Excercise Bike For Elderly
Advice please if either of these would be suitable use to an elderly person .Mobile but needs to build some strength in lower limbs and buttock muscles .…
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Chemical Diet
Anyone tried the 'Chemical Diet'? It's the one where the following meal is supposed to react on the previous one. I'm quite sceptical but willing to experiment for results. Anyone? :j:j:j
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Which fitness watch?
Hi, Best place i think i can put this but wife want a fitness watch but not sure which to get as dont want to buy her an expensive one, below what i want from the watch, Work with Iphone via app or whatever.. Want to record steps, miles, heartbeat, maps of where she went and miles + anything else be a bonues. Rather have…
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Problem with gym membership debt collectors
Hi guys, I have recently been contacted by debt collectors for outstanding fee on a gym membership. I cancelled the gym membership months ago (via email correspondence) , and I cancelled all direct debits from my account with the associated membership. The Gym is DW gym in Poole. Now I've started receiving mail from my gym…
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Oh gawd.....I've joined a gym.....again....
Hello. I'm less than five feet tall and a size 22. I'm ball shaped. I've been looking into gym membership. Again. I always have good intentions, but have wasted money on memberships and not gone. I can talk myself out of anything and this needs to stop. The intention has always been to go home, pick up my gym gear and go…
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Crepitus and Crunching Knees - Treatments
I'm 37 and in the last 6 months have noticed the crunching noise of my knees whenever I get up and apply any pressure. Sitting with my feet up for 20 mins+ with no movement then causes temporary pain when I get up and move and aching has become more apparant. I believe this is called Crepitus and is early stage of…
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Problem with Sports Direct Fitness membership
Hi guys, I wondered if you could please help me with this problem. It is really stessing me out. Last Thursday I joined Sports Direct Fitness at my local branch. I was charged prorata to the end of October (so it was only £1 something) plus £19.99 for the month of November. I paid this onto my Visa Debit card. My first…
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Fitbit One: Anyone have one? Any good?
Hi All, Am considering purchasing a Fitbit One. Not sure yet, but am liking what I've read about them. So, has anyone here purchased a Fitbit One and if so, would you recommend it? What's good about it, what's not so good about it? Thanks in advance :)
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Why am I overweight after doing MORE exercise?
Female 5'10 80kg 25.something BMI (basically overweight) Ruler body type More mesomorph than the other two I've upped my exercise regime this year to 4x a week including 1 high intensity class and pilates, but for some reason I'm actually gaining more weight?! I look a size 8-10 but my carcass is actually a 14, but my…
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Roller skating/blading as an adult
Does anyone skate or blade as an adult? Something in the Metro today reminded me that I had skates and blades as a child and wondered if anyone does it as an adult? I thought it might be fun to try again and exercise too. Does anyone have recommendations for what to buy or any other related wisdom? Thanks
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what size bike frame for 5ft 8 lady?
wanting to start cycling as very unfit! had a look on ebay, lots of used bikes for sale, but what sizeframe should I be looking at? I have a 31 inch leg. many thanks in advance :)
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Bike Cycling help
Hi All I am looking at the idea of getting another Bike for commuting to work about 2 miles each way and riding to the gym 3 miles aswell as just riding for lesuire. The reason I said again is because Last year I bought a bike from Halford it was apollo one and cost £170 and it got buckled wheels broke breaks within 2…
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Cheap Mountain Bike for £100 ish?
Starting a new job and looking at the possibility of biking on our quiet village roads to the station. Not sure whether I will stick with it so want to try out a cheap back first. I know I'm not going to get anything decent for £100+ but can anyone recommend a brand or online store that might fit the bill? I'll be looking…
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45 years old and 47.5 BMI. I need help
I wasn't always fat. I used to have an active job and play American Football. I got married and then just kept getting bigger. I am now 45, 5ft 9ins and 23 stone. I have high blood pressure and sleep apneoa. My relationship with food is awful and i honestly hate myself. My knees cause me intermittent pain and of course my…
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Ski Gear
Does anyone have any recommended sites for affordable ski gear?
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Anyone use Xercise 4 less gym?
One of these gyms is opening next to me and the price is tempting at 9.99pm for 12mth contract. However, I have a feeling that it will be over subscribed and always packed. Does anyone have experience of this gym? (Location doesn't matter)
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Good wireless headphones for jogging?
I used to run a lot years ago and remember the pain and suffering headphones can cause so i am thinking of going wireless this time. Looking on sports direct at the moment because i need some running trainers and they have some Karrimor blue tooth headphones? They're 25 squids though :eek: But it seems that that is a…
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Wireless headphones
Hi, I'm looking at buying my husband some wireless headphones for the gym, and I have been looking at Beats Studio & Powerbeats. Does anyone rate these? I know they're expensive and by large paying for the name. What other headphones are out there, and are any good? Thanks :)
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Creatine Monodryhate
Hi All, I accidentally lift my creatine monohydrate near my radiator for a few hours, the packet felt cool when I felt it, but I'd like to know whether the creatine would have been affected by the heat. Thanks for your replies.