An oil-based, petrochemical scent burned my lungs. The person at the front desk mocked me. Later I was told many customers had asthma attacks and canceled their memberships, but the candle and other strong chemical scents were never leaving. People with allergy and asthma diagnosis need to be aware. The owner of the gym denies the problem and will tell you that it's your fault because you are exercising too hard. There was a massive amount of dust on the fans on the ceiling. Also looked like a lot of mold and fungus.
Many people work out here so it doesn't bother everyone. However, those that are affected find the problem severe. If this issue affects you I recommend leaving. If an asthma sufferer followed the advice of management and tried to push through they could easily end up being...
Read moreLooking to work out while you are in Ocean City, NJ? Local Gym, located in the center of town, is the place! Non-members can pay 10 bucks and train: no strings attached. I believe they also offer a summer special of three months for $99, as well as a weekly rate. They've got plenty of strength-training equipment, and an adequate amount of space for functional training, if that's your thing. Some cardio equipment, but not much. The staff and members are very friendly; just be forewarned: this place is no frills! Reminds me of the gyms I use to train in back in the 80's,...
Read moreLove it. Friendly staff, good prices.. every piece of equipment you would need whether you like to do cardio or lifting. Theres a big open space upstairs for open floor work that is all matted. There's even heavy bags for some punching. Place is also always very clean. The staff loves what they do and they're very attentive to keeping their gym nice and always making upgrades (new treadmills, new equipment so everything is SMOOTH.) Thumbs up for the local gym, hands down best gym...
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