tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post7651039922577596043..comments2024-03-29T14:07:15.567+00:00Comments on nourishing obscurity: [weight training] government even interferes with thatJames Highamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-62538000700097515062009-09-29T11:07:54.579+01:002009-09-29T11:07:54.579+01:00No, the pics are from Google. I think we're or...No, the pics are from Google. I think we're organized now - looks good but I'm only buying by the month for now soI'll see how it goes.James Highamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14525082702330365464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-52214587861621378822009-09-29T10:10:26.175+01:002009-09-29T10:10:26.175+01:00If the top picture, the one with the Smith machine...If the top picture, the one with the Smith machine in yellow, is taken in the gym you joined, beat a hasty retreat and find a proper gym!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-82876868071643818172009-09-29T07:59:51.668+01:002009-09-29T07:59:51.668+01:00There are different "markets" in the gym...There are different "markets" in the gym business.<br /><br />You seem to have chosen the type that doesn't want serious trainers.<br /><br />Find a gym that does. They are still around. They still compete with council owned gyms that levy business rates on private gyms, but subsidize their own.<br />In the main, council gyms, and chain gyms, haven't a clue how to train, instruct, etc, etc.<br /><br />Find an owner-operated one, that's well equipped, and look for good equipment.<br /><br />The rest are just bollocks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-51988701641680279562009-09-28T22:44:21.375+01:002009-09-28T22:44:21.375+01:00Home Gym might be the better option ;-)Home Gym might be the better option ;-)CherryPiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11788084724907992076noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-2867641051069830992009-09-28T02:27:22.167+01:002009-09-28T02:27:22.167+01:00If you don't fancy Pilates... get round the H&...If you don't fancy Pilates... get round the H&S Regs by joining this Gym...<br /><br />http://thefinalredoubt.blogspot.com/2009/01/gordons-announces-new-jobs-plan-for.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-13840768480626610442009-09-28T02:19:53.853+01:002009-09-28T02:19:53.853+01:00"So which is it to be: 80kg of lard, living c..."So which is it to be: 80kg of lard, living cheaply ... or 80kg of muscle, living on the breadline?"<br /><br />Neither... use Pilates technique to strengthen, lengthen and tone muscles as well as improving posture and increasing flexibility. Aim for a body like a dancer not an Arnold... you'll be much healthier and far... far sexier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31655026.post-58256616905176927152009-09-27T23:54:27.011+01:002009-09-27T23:54:27.011+01:00Can't say I'm aware of the health and safe...Can't say I'm aware of the health and safety laws on gym weights even though I do go to a gym. Mind you it's only because of surgery on my arm that I ended up going anyway for physio and became addicted.<br /><br />I suppose you could always get your own weights on ebay for the heavier stuff.Quiet_Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09575652127079681825noreply@blogger.com