I did my first lower body weight training for my third stint as a Planet Fitness member. For my compund lower body movement I did the plate loaded leg press sled which evidently is much tougher than the pivot […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So one of the most ridiculous things about Planet Fitness has always been the infamous Lunk Alarm, a wall mounted siren and light that goes off when “lunk” behavior occurs, most often dropping weights or anything that creates a lot […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
SO I was back at Planet Fitness for my third go round. I saw my bench press buddy and we both agreed we couldn’t believe we were back here again, the gym we have tried to get away from repeatedly. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So even though I was 99% sure the doors at Retro would be locked I went anyway, just to confirm. The lights were on but no members were inside, only some grumpy looking woman looking at stacks of paper. I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I was of course worried if the lights would be on at the gym today with the recent events of the last week or so where the fate of the gym seemed to change every day. Well the lights […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I was happy to see the lights were still on at the gym and pleased that somehow water service has been restored as well. However the manager was once again not present and the two employees present had definite […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So supposedly my gym had avoided being shut down by coming to some sort agreement to be taken over by Retro Fitness corporate. If you would like to see the local news story that ran on the mess you can […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So those of you that read my normal blog already know about my latest gym saga. Cindy, who teaches a few classes there, was told Friday that the gym would be closing very shortly, evicted for not paying rent. This […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the more annoying things you see at a gym are weight hoarders. Those are the people that think it’s no big deal to collect and keep multiple sets of dumbbells/barbells with them. Today was especially bad because there […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So I have been next to a lot of interesting people at the gym over the years but today was one of the most unique. On the cardio machine to to my left was a tall older man, mid to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
