I-Fremont-Ubhubhani we-COVID-19 uze nezithintelo ezininzi kwiibhari kunye neeresityu, kodwa umzi-mveliso wokomelela nawo uye wakuva ukuvalelwa kokuvalwa kunye nezithintelo.
Ngenxa yobhubhani owasasazeka njengomlilo wasendle eOhio entwasahlobo nasekwindla, amabala emidlalo amaninzi avalwa iinyanga ezintathu nangaphezulu.
Xa umthambo wakhe wanyanzeleka ukuba uvale nge-16 kaMatshi, 2020, uTom Price wayekhathazekile kuba wayengenalo ithuba lokuzenzela esi sigqibo. Xa umnyango we-CrossFit 1926 wawuvaliwe, iXabiso laqasha izixhobo ukuze amalungu asebenzise ukuzivocavoca ekhaya.
“Sinosuku lokuthathwa apho abantu banokungena bazifumanele nantoni na abayifunayo kwindawo yethu yokuzivocavoca. Sisanda kuyityikitya kwaye sabhala phantsi ukuba ngubani [kwaye] nokuba banantoni na, ngoko ke siyazi ukuba xa siyibuyisa, siyifumene yonke into abayithathileyo,” utshilo uPrice. Baphethe iidumbbells, iikettlebells, iibhola zokuzilolonga, iibhayisekile, oomatshini bokubhexa—nantoni na abazama ukuyenza ekhaya.”
I-CrossFit i-1926 abanikazi be-Co-owners Price kunye no-Jarrod Hunt (i-Jarrod Hunt) abanalo ubunzima bezemali njengabanye abanikazi bamashishini xa bephuma kwishishini ngenxa yokuba babenomsebenzi ngaphezu komsebenzi wokuzivocavoca; Ixabiso lokuba nguMnini weCokie Lady, uHunt yi-CEO yeWynn-Reeth.
Ukongeza kwizixhobo zokurenta, iCrossFit 1926 iphinde yenze umthambo obonakalayo ngeZoom, ebonelela ngeendlela zokuzilolonga kumalungu angenazo izixhobo ekhaya.
Xa ibala livulwa kwakhona nge-26 kaMeyi, 2020, uXabiso kunye noHunter bafudukela kwindawo entsha ngaphaya kwesitrato ukusuka kwibala lemidlalo elidala ukwenza kube lula ukugcina umgama phakathi kwentlalontle.
Ukusukela oko baqala ishishini labo malunga neminyaka emithathu eyadlulayo, iXabiso kunye noHunt banyanzelise ukucocwa kwezixhobo kunye nokubulala iintsholongwane emva kokuzivocavoca. Ngombulelo kwisikhundla sakhe njenge-CEO ye-Wynn-Reeth, u-Hunter wakwazi ukufumana izinto zokucoca kwindawo yokuzivocavoca ngexesha lokunqongophala kwezinto zokucoca.
Njengoko i-Ohio iphakamisa izithintelo kwiindawo zokuzivocavoca, iXabiso livakalise umbulelo ngokunyuka kwamalungu kulo nyaka uphelileyo. Ngelo xesha, abantu be-80 bajoyina i-CrossFit kwi-1926.
“UThixo usinike iintsikelelo ezininzi,” watsho uPrice. “Kuhle, abantu bafuna ukuphinda batyale imali kuyo. Sikhawuleze sathi, 'Masihambe, masiqale iCrossFit kwakhona.'”
Amalungu e-CrossFit 1926 ayavuya ukubuyela kwindawo yokuzivocavoca kwaye aphinde ahlangane noluntu lwabo lwe-CrossFit xa i-gym ivula kwakhona.
UCori Frankart, ilungu leCrossfit 1926 wathi: “Singabantu abasondelelene kakhulu.” Ngoko kunzima, xa singazilolongi kunye, kuba sisebenzisa amandla omnye komnye apha.
Xa usenza umthambo ekhaya, amalungu ejim asebenzisa amaqonga eendaba ezentlalo anjenge-Instagram kunye ne-Facebook ukugcina unxibelelwano.
"Sonke sivakalelwa kukuba sisasebenza kunye kuba sinxibelelana kumajelo asekuhlaleni, kwaye emva koko sinokubuyela kwindawo yokuzivocavoca, oko kuhle kakhulu, kuba wonke umntu uyaphuthelwa yintlalontle kunye nokukhuthaza ukuba sibe kunye," iLungu le-CrossFit 1926 u-Becky Goodwin. (Becky Goodwin) watsho. "Ndicinga ukuba wonke umntu uyakhumbulana ngokwenene, abantu abaninzi abasebenzi kangako ekhaya."
U-Jay Glaspy, ongumnini we-JG3 Fitness kunye nomfazi wakhe u-Debbie, naye wangena kwisakhiwo esitsha ngo-2020. Nangona kunjalo, banokusebenzisa isakhiwo malunga neentsuku ezintandathu ngaphambi kokuba iRhuluneli uMike DeWine avale indawo yokuzivocavoca.
I-JG3 Fitness ibe nelahleko yemali. Xa amalungu engasakwazi ukuzilolonga ngokobuqu, abanye abantu bakhetha ukuburhoxisa ubulungu babo. I-Glaspy iyasiqonda esi sigqibo, kodwa sichaphazela isixa semali engena kwinkampani.
Uthe emva kokuvulwa kwakhona phantsi kweemeko ezibekelwe umda, ngenxa yokungaqiniseki okungqonge i-COVID-19, akukabikho malungu maninzi azimiseleyo ukubuyela kwindawo yokuzivocavoca.
UGlaspy uthe: “Kukho ukungaqiniseki okuninzi malunga nefuthe lezithintelo, ngoko ayinguye wonke umntu obuya kwangoko. Nokuba ngumntu omnye, ukuba ngabantu ababini, ukuba ngabantu abane, akunyanzelekanga ukuba uyithathele ingqalelo into yokuba babeyi-10 ngaphambili. Nika abo bantu babini, abane, okanye abathandathu-kungakhathaliseki ukuba bangoobani-amava ngokungathi yiklasi; awukwazi ukuvumela isakhono sakho sokuqeqesha sichaphazeleke kwizinto ozilindeleyo.”
Ukuze ulandele izikhokelo zezempilo, i-JG3 Fitness ifake i-6-foot inxalenye ye-gym ukugcina umgama wentlalo. Indawo yokuzivocavoca inebhakethi yococeko lomntu siqu ezaliswe zizibulali ntsholongwane, izisusi kunye nezitshizi. Wonke umntu eklasini unezixhobo zakhe, kwaye wonke umntu uya kubulala iintsholongwane ekupheleni kwekhosi.
Uthe: "Xa kufuneka ugcine wonke umntu ekude kwaye ugcine yonke into izimeleyo, kuba nzima kakhulu ukubamba ikhosi yeqela."
Indawo yokuzivocavoca ngoku iqhuba ngaphandle kwezithintelo, kwaye uGlaspy uthe inani lamalungu liyakhula. Ubungakanani beklasi ngoku malunga nabantu aba-5 ukuya kwi-10. Ngaphambi kobhubhane, ubungakanani beklasi yayiphakathi kwabantu abasi-8 kunye ne-12.
ULexis Bauer, ongumnini weCrossFit Port Clinton esandula ukuvulwa kunye nomyeni wakhe uBrett, khange basebenze jim ngexesha lokuvalwa kwe-COVID-19 kunye nezithintelo, kodwa wazama ukuyakha enye kumbindi wedolophu yasePort Clinton.
U-Bauer nomyeni wakhe bagcina ijim kunye xa babenexesha elininzi ngexesha lobhubhani, kwaye bavula indawo yokuzivocavoca emva kokuba uDeWine ebhengeze iodolo yokunxiba imaski. Lo bhubhani wenze izinto zokwakha zabiza kakhulu, kodwa inkqubo yokwakha indawo yokuzivocavoca ilula.
“Sinethamsanqa kuba sikwinqanaba lokugqibela layo yonke into,” utshilo uBauer. Ndiyazi ukuba iindawo ezininzi zokwenza umthambo ziphulukene nelahleko ngelo xesha, ngoko sivule ixesha elifanelekileyo.
Wonke umnini we-CrossFit gym uye waqaphela ukuba i-COVID-19 iphakamise iinkxalabo malunga nokubaluleka kwempilo kunye nokomelela.
UGasby uvakalise imbono efanayo xa wayesithi ubhubhane uveze ukubaluleka kwempilo kunye nokuba sempilweni.
UGlaspy uthe: "Ukuba ufumana naluphi na uncedo kubhubhani we-COVID 19, impilo kunye nokuba sempilweni kufuneka ibe yeyona nto iphambili kuwe."
Ixabiso ligxininise indima ebalulekileyo ye-CrossFit gyms ekukhuthazeni abantu ukuba baphile ubomi obuphilileyo.
“Ufuna ukuba kwindawo yokuzivocavoca, apho ukhuthazwa ngabahlobo, amanye amalungu, abaqeqeshi, okanye nayiphi na enye into,” utshilo uXabiso. "Ukuba sisempilweni, siya kulwa neentsholongwane, izifo, izifo, ukonzakala [okanye] nantoni na eyenye, kwaye ukuba sinokuqhubeka nokwenza oku [ukuya kwindawo yokuzivocavoca], siya kuba ngcono ..."
Ixesha lokuposa: Sep-01-2021