I used to dread going into GNCs. They felt like pretentious stores (like bike stores sometimes feel), full of guys trying to sell you on supplements you don't want/need. Since I hadn't been in one in a while, I had no idea what to expect when I swung through my local store for some creatine. What I found was a wonderfully friendly guy who helped me, answered all of my questions, and had a good conversation with me. All I can really say is, "wow," that'll really make me rethink where I buy protein from moving forward. read more