Why I Canceled My Gym Membership

Erica Treadway
4 min readNov 17, 2020
Photo of me at the start of my gym journey 2016

When the pandemic hit, I was going to the gym around five times a week. My boyfriend and I were in an upswing of gym activity. That’s how it goes, right? Sometimes you are committed to a routine, and then other times, you fall out of the rhythm. I was starting to see some results again.

In April, our gym officially closed without knowing how long we would be locked down. It seemed the gyms opened back up…

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