The gym is an excellent place to get out of the house and exercise. Working out can relieve stress, improve sleep and help you lose weight. However, there are written and unwritten rules to follow when you go to the gym or any fitness center. Follow these eight tips to be as courteous as possible.
Stay Home if You’re Sick
You may contemplate returning to the gym or signing up for your first time as America slowly recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. Any day you plan to go to the gym, you should evaluate your health and determine if it’s safe for you to be around others. During the pandemic, virus transmission increased in gyms because people can release up to 132 times more particles during exercise than at rest. Stay home if you have the sniffles. [Read more…]