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Old 08-01-11, 02:42 PM
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2011 Clydesdales/Athenas Biggest Loser Week 31 08/01 - 08/07 -- Come Join Us!

Please join us as we all work toward our goals to be healthier and fitter!

How Does this Work?

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Post your starting weight for the week, post goals for the week, and report on the prior week.

Throughout week come on back and let us know how you are doing. (The good, not so good and the awesome.)



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03/02/2011 = 430.0 Bought a scale and weighed myself for the first time in over 6 years.
03/14/2011 = 424.6
03/21/2011 = 420.6
04/04/2011 = 417.2
04/11/2011 = 416.4
04/18/2011 = 410.6
04/25/2011 = 410.8
05/02/2011 = 406.4
05/09/2011 = 403.2
05/16/2011 = 405.0
05/23/2011 = 399.4
05/30/2011 = **********
06/06/2011 = 397.8
06/13/2011 = 392.0
06/20/2011 = 393.2
06/27/2011 = 394.8
07/04/2011 = 390.4
07/11/2011 = 390.4
07/18/2011 = 384.8
07/25/2011 = **********
08/01/2011 = 382.6
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7/11/11 244
7/18/11 243
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All-time high: 304.5 in May, 2004

01/01 - 210.5
01/08 - 209.5
01/15 - 210.5
01/22 - 208.5
01/29 - 211.0
02/05 - 212.5
02/12 - 208.5
02/19 - 199.0
02/26 - 201.5
03/05 - did not weigh
03/12 - 203.0
03/19 - 200.5
03/26 - 198.5
04/02 - 198.5
04/09 - 197.0
04/16 - 198.0
04/23 - 196.5
04/30 - 195.0
05/07 - 196.0
05/14 - 193.5
05/21 - did not weigh
05/28 - 194.0
06/04 - 194.0
06/11 - 194.0
06/18 - 194.0
06/25 - 192.5
07/02 - DNW
07/09 - DNW
07/16 - 192.0
07/23 - 189.5
07/30 - 189.0
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All time high: 158 at 4'10.5"
Weigh in 7/29: 123
Goal for week: lose .75 pounds, down to 122.25

Or something like that.
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Newbie to this thread --

Looking to lose ~2lb a week for the next few weeks -- after about four or five weeks I'll reevaluate (too much? too little? just right?)

293 today.
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START = 236.0 lbs
01/03 = 228.5 lbs Mileage = 119.7
01/31 = 224.0 lbs Mileage = 75.82
02/28 = 220.0 lbs Mileage = 17.09, YTD Mileage = 667.47
03/27 = 214.0 lbs Mileage = 0, YTC Mileage = 1049.2
04/05 = 222.0 lbs Mileage = 69.72, YTD Mileage = 1118.92; Running Mileage = 4.91
04/11 = 218.5 lbs Mileage = 16.2, YTD Mileage = 1135.12; Running Mileage = 7.25
04/18 = ***.* lbs Mileage = 40.77, YTD Mileage = 1175.89; Running Mileage = 8.52
04/25 = 218.0 lbs Mileage = 48.58, YTD Mileage = 1224.47; Running Mileage = 16.27
05/02 = 216.5 lbs Mileage = 23.77, YTD Mileage = 1248.24; Running Mileage = 0.0
05/09 = 221.5 lbs Mileage = 42.55, YTD Mileage = 1290.79; Running Mileage = 12.9
05/16 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 99.05, YTD Mileage = 1389.84; Running Mileage = 6.45
05/23 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 41.4, YTD Mileage = 1431.24; Running Mileage = 6.45
05/30 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 0, YTD Mileage = 1431.24; Running Mileage = 0
06/06 = 214.5 lbs Mileage = 84.14, YTD Mileage = 1515.38; Running Mileage = 10.27
06/13 = 216.0 lbs Mileage = 45.45, YTD Mileage = 1560.83; Running Mileage = 21.47
06/20 = 215.5 lbs Mileage = 0, YTD Mileage = 1560.83; Running Mileage = 0
06/27 = 220.0 lbs Mileage = 3.89, YTD Mileage = 1564.72; Running Mileage = 0
07/04 = 213.0 lbs Mileage = 22.5, YTD Mileage = 1587.12; Running Mileage = 19.85
07/11 = 210.0 lbs Mileage = 32.1, YTD Mileage = 1619.22; Running Mileage = 10.43
07/18 = 212.5 lbs Mileage = 36.88, YTD Mileage = 1656.10; Running Mileage = 8.13
07/25 = 212.5 lbs Mileage = 31.82, YTD Mileage = 1687.92; Hiking Mileage = 7.67

08/01 = 208.0 lbs OK, so far it looks like we're going the right direction again! Starting to work hiking in to my routine as I'm training to hike Half Dome in October.
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1/1/2011 - 255
1/31/2011 -249
2/28/2011 -241
3/28/2011 -236
4/25/2011 -230
5/30/2011 -227
6/06/2011 -226
6/13/2011 -225
6/20/2011 -225
6/27/2011 - on vacation
7/04/2011 - 224
7/11/2011 - 223
7/18/2011 - 223
7/25/2011 - 225
8/01/2011 - 223

Had jury duty on Monday and almost forgot about this. Crazy week but back on track.
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Ok Im in too! Will start on 8/8/11!!
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Ok Ok here I am..

8/8/11 - 240 lbs. exactly
8/15/11 - 239 lbs. I could not work out or ride this week end due to my ankle swelling up like a pumpkin after a ten mile ride (second day on my bike)....total bummer.

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End of week, 122 pounds. Lost another pound. BMI is getting close to falling within the normal weight category, but I still have too much flab. I am still surprised when I walk by a mirror.
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START = 236.0 lbs
01/03 = 228.5 lbs Mileage = 119.7
01/31 = 224.0 lbs Mileage = 75.82
02/28 = 220.0 lbs Mileage = 17.09, YTD Mileage = 667.47
03/27 = 214.0 lbs Mileage = 0, YTC Mileage = 1049.2
04/05 = 222.0 lbs Mileage = 69.72, YTD Mileage = 1118.92; Running Mileage = 4.91
04/11 = 218.5 lbs Mileage = 16.2, YTD Mileage = 1135.12; Running Mileage = 7.25
04/18 = ***.* lbs Mileage = 40.77, YTD Mileage = 1175.89; Running Mileage = 8.52
04/25 = 218.0 lbs Mileage = 48.58, YTD Mileage = 1224.47; Running Mileage = 16.27
05/02 = 216.5 lbs Mileage = 23.77, YTD Mileage = 1248.24; Running Mileage = 0.0
05/09 = 221.5 lbs Mileage = 42.55, YTD Mileage = 1290.79; Running Mileage = 12.9
05/16 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 99.05, YTD Mileage = 1389.84; Running Mileage = 6.45

05/23 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 41.4, YTD Mileage = 1431.24; Running Mileage = 6.45
05/30 = 217.5 lbs Mileage = 0, YTD Mileage = 1431.24; Running Mileage = 0
06/06 = 214.5 lbs Mileage = 84.14, YTD Mileage = 1515.38; Running Mileage = 10.27
06/13 = 216.0 lbs Mileage = 45.45, YTD Mileage = 1560.83; Running Mileage = 21.47
06/20 = 215.5 lbs Mileage = 0, YTD Mileage = 1560.83; Running Mileage = 0
06/27 = 220.0 lbs Mileage = 3.89, YTD Mileage = 1564.72; Running Mileage = 0
07/04 = 213.0 lbs Mileage = 22.5, YTD Mileage = 1587.12; Running Mileage = 19.85
07/11 = 210.0 lbs Mileage = 32.1, YTD Mileage = 1619.22; Running Mileage = 10.43
07/18 = 212.5 lbs Mileage = 36.88, YTD Mileage = 1656.10; Running Mileage = 8.13
07/25 = 212.5 lbs Mileage = 31.82, YTD Mileage = 1687.92; Hiking Mileage = 7.67
08/01 = 208.0 lbs Mileage = 42.35, YTD Mileage = 1730.27; Hiking Mileage = 15.54
08/08 = 207.5 Would have been a little more, but attended a soiree on Saturday night, so there was some excesses.
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