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This Challenge ended 2 years ago

About this Challenge:

Lose 25 lbs and find ways to love yourself again.

Final Challenge Progress Results

Mama CC Total Progress: 17.90 %  (Down 29.0 lb)
DonDallas71 Total Progress: 9.31 %  (Down 17.2 lb)
Kati118 Total Progress: 8.33 %  (Down 20.0 lb)
Kingcole35 Total Progress: 8.19 %  (Down 35.6 lb)
checkmate57 Total Progress: 8.17 %  (Down 25.0 lb)
hope81 Total Progress: 6.76 %  (Down 20.3 lb)
AMAYAJESSICA Total Progress: 6.56 %  (Down 14.4 lb)
Tassycatt Total Progress: 6.22 %  (Down 14.0 lb)
Trulywz Total Progress: 6.10 %  (Down 10.0 lb)
foreverfrost Total Progress: 5.92 %  (Down 19.0 lb)
feeling fatter Total Progress: 5.27 %  (Down 13.6 lb)
mamaduke30 Total Progress: 5.15 %  (Down 11.2 lb)
ilauren18 Total Progress: 4.42 %  (Down 10.0 lb)
Amanda30 Total Progress: 3.96 %  (Down 6.5 lb)
tanyadelangel Total Progress: 3.89 %  (Down 7.0 lb)
gainsworth Total Progress: 3.18 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
Cr0wnedDynam0 Total Progress: 3.03 %  (Down 6.8 lb)
Kayycee94 Total Progress: 2.64 %  (Down 4.9 lb)
losingitred Total Progress: 2.61 %  (Down 6.0 lb)
karma70 Total Progress: 2.17 %  (Down 4.2 lb)
peach10 Total Progress: 2.13 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
magrinha Total Progress: 2.11 %  (Down 5.0 lb)
cindylouhoo Total Progress: 2.02 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
kme031183 Total Progress: 1.97 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
jenurse49 Total Progress: 1.92 %  (Down 3.4 lb)
wawuben Total Progress: 1.83 %  (Down 4.0 lb)
angelcall Total Progress: 1.82 %  (Down 2.2 lb)
42in33 Total Progress: 1.55 %  (Down 3.0 lb)
fullhole5 Total Progress: 1.52 %  (Down 2.8 lb)
mandigrl04 Total Progress: 1.51 %  (Down 3.2 lb)
jimdog06 Total Progress: 1.29 %  (Down 3.1 lb)
Lisa Ann B Total Progress: 1.14 %  (Down 3.4 lb)
MuziqGoddess Total Progress: 0.78 %  (Down 1.2 lb)
courtlee1122 Total Progress: 0.70 %  (Down 1.5 lb)
Assmuffin Total Progress: 0.57 %  (Down 1.0 lb)
recovering_sloth88 Total Progress: 0.35 %  (Down 0.6 lb)
Zippo Total Progress: 0.34 %  (Down 0.8 lb)
LisaLu Mint Total Progress: 0.20 %  (Down 0.4 lb)
butlerca Total Progress: 0.18 %  (Down 0.5 lb)
KWMod Total Progress: 0.04 %  (Down 0.1 lb)
Darksunshine Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
HCMMGMT Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
Christina423 Total Progress: 0.00 %  (Steady 0 lb)
Molo Total Progress: 0.12 %  (Up 0.2 lb)
AADNDS Total Progress: 0.36 %  (Up 1.0 lb)
momof3rlb Total Progress: 0.64 %  (Up 1.0 lb)
Live_live_Xx Total Progress: 0.68 %  (Up 1.1 lb)
lenlen180 Total Progress: 0.74 %  (Up 1.4 lb)
SuzC Total Progress: 1.18 %  (Up 2.0 lb)
Poyobee Total Progress: 1.33 %  (Up 2.0 lb)
jericox Total Progress: 3.87 %  (Up 6.6 lb)
MusicMom123 Total Progress: 10.02 %  (Up 21.4 lb)
Diamondpearl Total Progress: 14.51 %  (Up 18.0 lb)
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Completed Mini-Challenges

Weeks 1 to 4

Make exercise a regular part of your day

Guidelines:
Do at least 15 minutes of exercise? Just get moving!
72% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Failed: 23 Sep 10 by Kati118
"I exercised 4 out 7 days...two bad there isn't a "some" option"
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Successful: 17 Sep 10 by Cr0wnedDynam0
"I think I surpassed this by quite a bit. "
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Successful: 12 Sep 10 by mamaduke30
"I try for 30 min each day"
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Failed: 09 Sep 10 by MusicMom123
"I'm sorry. I am officially starting today ! My best Girlfriend's Twin ..."
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Weeks 1 to 9

Drink Water Everyday

Guidelines:
Try to get at least 6 glasses (48 ounces) of water in every day.
79% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 31 Oct 10 by Kati118
"Easiest part of the challenge for me. :)"
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Successful: 19 Oct 10 by Cr0wnedDynam0
"I always drink at least this much"
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Failed: 12 Sep 10 by mamaduke30
"This was difficult"
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Failed: 05 Sep 10 by jenurse49
"Water is a challenge!"
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Weeks 1 to 9

Love yourself

Guidelines:
Find two things each week that you appreciate about yourself. Share them in your journal.
71% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 19 Oct 10 by Cr0wnedDynam0
"I am proud of myself for riding to and from the gym last night even though ..."
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Successful: 30 Aug 10 by AADNDS
"Sense of humor and my stubbornness "
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Weeks 1 to 9

Record What You Eat

Guidelines:
If you can't find the nutritional information, make note in your journal what other items you had in the day.
75% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Successful: 31 Oct 10 by Kati118
"This one has been very helpful, even when I don't eat as well as I should."
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Failed: 19 Oct 10 by Cr0wnedDynam0
"I have gotten back to journaling and I think that it will keep me on t ..."
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Failed: 12 Sep 10 by mamaduke30
"Very intermittent "
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Failed: 10 Sep 10 by wawuben
"fell off for a few days during my birthday. Got a little too indulgent ..."
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Weeks 5 to 9

Make exercise a regular part of your day

Guidelines:
Do at least 30 minutes of exercise? Getting Moving More!
65% Successful

Latest Results Feedback

Failed: 31 Oct 10 by Kati118
"Unfortunately, my ankle sprain derailed this part of the challenge for ..."
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Failed: 19 Oct 10 by Cr0wnedDynam0
"I have been getting copious amounts of exercise during the week, but not ..."
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Latest Challenge Posts

We are a QUARTER of the way!!!
Woohoo! Tassycatt and Kingcole35 also made it into the double digits this week. We have quite a few other challengers who are close. I am excited that so many people are succeeding!!!
by Cr0wnedDynam0 on 16 Sep 10 11:28 AM
Stuck
Well just a few suggestions. Make sure you measure and track everything you eat. Also I only track actually exercise I do, not desk work or or anything and when I total up my deficit for the month it& ...
by Cr0wnedDynam0 on 13 Sep 10 11:28 AM
1st day of working out
22 minutes on the treadmill at 2.5 mph. Total of 1 mile but it was a leisurely walk
by foreverfrost on 30 Aug 10 10:11 PM
how do i enter exercise
If you click on my challenge at the right side of the screen then select the happy by Halloween there will be a list of current people who have recorded there progress , just to the right is a pink box ...
by Amanda30 on 30 Aug 10 09:40 PM
Welcome and GOOD LUCK!!!
I signed up even though this is an unrealistic goal, 25 lbs is a lot in 2 months, but I want to see how close I get, or how much success I have.
by feeling fatter on 30 Aug 10 06:09 PM
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Recent Challenge Participant Activity
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weigh in foreverfrost recorded a weigh in at 266.4 lb.
weigh in Mama CC recorded a weigh in at 173.0 lb.
weigh in mamaduke30 recorded a weigh in at 211.9 lb.
Joined Challenge foreverfrost joined Challenge Quit the Gimmicks and Still Drop the Weight.
Group post reply
mamaduke30 replied to marthe53's Group post - hoping to stop backslide.
"We all have had this happen, but the most important thing to remember is that you can do it, you will do it, and look forward! I have faith in you."
Group: 50's with 50-100 lbs to Lose | View this post | Add a reply   (3 weeks ago)
weigh in MusicMom123 recorded a weigh in at 262.4 lb.
Journal entry comment
MusicMom123 commented on thecoach's journal.
"I love it !!! LOL "
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weigh in AMAYAJESSICA recorded a weigh in at 219.0 lb.

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 Challenge Ended

This challenge ended on Monday 01 November 2010.

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Challenge Info

status: Completed
ended: 31 Oct 10
duration: 9 Weeks
reporting: Once a Week
participants: 87
privacy: Public
created: 25 August 2010

All Mini-challenges:

1. Make exercise a regular part of your day ( weeks 1 to 4 )
2. Drink Water Everyday ( weeks 1 to 9 )
3. Love yourself ( weeks 1 to 9 )
4. Record What You Eat ( weeks 1 to 9 )
5. Make exercise a regular part of your day ( weeks 5 to 9 )

Rolling Challenge Performance:

The week to week running total weight lost

Week 9:

All Participants 1.51 %  (Down 273.1 lb)

Week 8:

All Participants 1.38 %  (Down 248.4 lb)

Week 7:

All Participants 1.29 %  (Down 233.1 lb)

Week 6:

All Participants 1.19 %  (Down 213.8 lb)

Week 5:

All Participants 1.06 %  (Down 191.2 lb)

Week 4:

All Participants 1.01 %  (Down 182.2 lb)

Week 3:

All Participants 0.84 %  (Down 151.8 lb)

Week 2:

All Participants 0.69 %  (Down 125.2 lb)

Week 1:

All Participants 0.63 %  (Down 112.8 lb)


Latest Photos


Me at 330
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Stein Valley Hike on Aug. 30/10
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here i am at my heaviest 331.
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Untitled
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