Start with the commute, not the marketing. Shortlist gyms within about fifteen minutes of home or work, check their class times against your real week, then book a trial at two of them. Judge the coaching, the room, and how you felt walking out. Sign up after that, not before.
CrossFit BC is a coaching gym in Olympic Village, Vancouver, at 278 East 1st Avenue. We run CrossFit, HYROX race prep, Olympic weightlifting, small-group and 1-on-1 coaching seven days a week.