I have been fighting since July of 2010 to be released from the hold of a company that claims not to have a contract. Lifestyle Family Fitness was the only facility I found near the University Area of Charlotte NC that did not lock you in to an annual contract- as I did not plan to be in the area very long. I would have been better off joining a different facility. LFF takes first and last month's membership fees upfront with a guarantee that if you have to back out- you will be released without a problem. I decided to leave the gym... read full review »