Originally Posted by
FlightRN/EMT
If not using it often you can find the daily passes to the united club cheap. They are auctioned by chase explore card holders.
The only thing is that you cannot visit *A /partner lounges. IIRC in a different thread a spouse add on is $150/year.
Honestly IMO, its worth the membership just to have access to *A lounges/partner lounges. Earlier this year I visited an AS lounge (that is a partner) and started my day with pancakes.