A few years ago my dad managed to win a free one day pass for a David Lloyd centre of his choice. He took me of course, and the centre in Birmingham was about the nearest to us, which is why we chose it. And I have to say, it was one of the most refreshing days of my life.
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Advantages: brilliant facilities and equipment Disadvantages: EXPENSIVE
...one day pass for a David Lloyd centre of his choice. He took me of course, and the centre in Birmingham was about the nearest to us, which is why we chose it. And I have to say, it was one of the most refreshing days of my life.
We arrived without problem at about 4pm. We entered into the reception area, and to be honest we were surprised by the place. It was instantly obvious that David Lloyd centres aren't just for those who are interested in ... ...any of it. But these David Lloyd centres do have the whole complete range of gym equipment that can exercise all parts of the body.
After our short work out, we continued our tour with the indoor swimingpool. There was one outside aswell, but again, the indoor option seamed easier. Aswell as the pool, there was also a steam room, Jacuzzi and sauna, for a full range of relaxation attractions. We spent a lot of time relaxing with these features. After ...
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Advantages: Large range of features, continually improving Disadvantages: none i can think of.
...Anyway, I joined the David Lloyd club in Birmingham a couple of years ago. I really like it there!
The facilities include:
-Squash
-Tennis
-Badminton
-swimming, both indoor and outdoor
-steam room
-sauna
-spa pool
-little kids pool
-large gym
The Gym includes a lot of machines, both weights and cardiovascular, I have yet to see them all in use at the same time, so you don't have to wait!
The Gym has:
-tredmills
-steper things
-bikes
... ...and use it in other david lloyd clubs, we did try this once, but we were told we would have to pay... I think they have changed how it works now, but still wasn't very impressed with that.
Apart from all the bad points, i seriously reccomend joining! Really good fun.
The club also puts on functions for bonfire night, etc.... ...
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