I use our gym a lot but it's free and full mostly of folks I know. On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 11:43 AM, John Sessoms <[email protected]> wrote: > I too prefer what exercise I get to be in terms of just getting out-side and > doing stuff, but having a gym available is not like high school gym class. > And thank god for that! > > My doctor tells me I need to do some kind of weight training. To do that, I > have a choice between having to buy weights or using someone else's weights > (i.e. a gym). Do I want a bunch of equipment I'm not going to use cluttering > up my house, or do I want it cluttering up someone's gym? > > Especially since the gym has someone to assist me using the equipment > without hurting myself. Which in turn means I might actually use it after > all. > > Some of us need all the positive reinforcement we can get, and that's one of > the things you're paying for at the gym. And since you ARE paying them, they > can't treat you like high school gym class. > > > From: frank theriault > >> Me, I can't stand gyms. I think it stems from traumatic experiences >> as a skinny, geeky, picked on youth in high school gym class. >> >> I'm still skinny, but I don't think I'm geeky, yet I still stay away >> from gyms. I like to be out in the real world, which is why cycling >> works so well for me. >> >> Couldn't stand a stationary bike, I don't think. >> >> Thanks to all who commented! >> >> cheers, >> frank >> >> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 4:08 AM, David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On Jul 21, 2012, at 3:21 AM, John Sessoms wrote: >>> >>>> Treadmills are for when you *have* to exercise and it's pouring down >>>> rain outside. >>> >>> >>> Meh, that's what lightweight Gore Tex jackets are for. Harden up! ;) >>> >>> Dave > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions.
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