Changing rooms are temples to community, and I miss them | Hannah Jane Parkinson

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I love the feeling of anticipatory adrenaline when stuffing one’s locker before a gym session; zips clanging against the metal

interior. I love being stretched out on the benches afterwards, silently acknowledging your fellow endorphin-high, red-faced travellers. How showers at the gym always feel so smug and cheating, as if the energy saved from showering at home would be noticeable on a monthly bill.

 

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