Having just moved to London from fitness crazy New York, I decided I could not live without my (almost) daily gym fix. So I went to check out HP which is the closest to where I live.
I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised. They gave me a tour on the spot, then one of their sales guys ... Read review
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Advantages: fully equipped, nice atmosphere, luxurious Disadvantages: expensive, a little crammed
Having just moved to London from fitness crazy New York, I decided I could not live without my (almost) daily gym fix. So I went to check out HP which is the closest to where I live. I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised. They gave me a tour on the spot, then one of their sales guys sat down with me and explained the different options to me. Basically, you can have a normal membership (about £400 to join and about £75 per month). There is also ... ...use the facilities before 5pm and not on weekends. I guess that only works for people who don't work regular hours. Ok, so there was a bit of a hard sell as they offered me £100 off if I joined that same day. I fell for it, but I don't regret it as my experience has been very good so far (2 months later). First, you get a private lesson (free) with one of their trainers to show you how all the machines work and to set up your personal program. They ...
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