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The New Beginning: 2011 (Part 1)
The New Beginning: 2011 (Part 1)
This Challenge ended
2 years ago
About this Challenge:
No excuses.
Final Challenge Progress Results
JessicaR1017
Total Progress:
10.08 %
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13.0 lb)
CyBerts
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21.0 lb)
kimbie2011
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Rockin2Thin
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keepingthefaith
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JNMADDOX2
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momminurse
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T_so_focused
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aine_01
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saxapeal
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MusicFanatic411
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cajunMD06
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dmfrazier29
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EmptyCupOfHappiness
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magloady
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Tryingatri
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BBwiatch
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Completed Mini-Challenges
Weeks 1 to 4
Daily Schedule
Guidelines:
Make a Daily Schedule on what you will be doing through out your average day, and stick to it!
73% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"The last two weeks have been so hectic, but things are looking up and I'm ..."
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Successful:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"I made a schedule for the week!"
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Failed:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"It was the Holidays with strange work hours."
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Successful:
06 Jan 11 by
cda3
"I forgot my lunch for a few days, so didn't follow the schedule as well ..."
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Weeks 1 to 4
6 Small Meals
Guidelines:
Eat around every 2-4 hours to bring up your metabolism!
71% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
29 Jan 11 by
nurselnels
"It's easier during the week but not the weekends"
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Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"Again, a hectic schedule causes me to eat whatever whenever."
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Successful:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"Started logging next to my food what time I ate it."
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Failed:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"Due to schedules, may have waiting 3-5 hours between meals or even eating."
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Weeks 1 to 4
Resist Temptations
Guidelines:
Avoid all high calorie treats and snacks.
62% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
29 Jan 11 by
missscorpio83
"I let my impluses get the best of me."
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Failed:
28 Jan 11 by
obswife
"My cousin brought over Mexican bread.."
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Successful:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"Although my eating wasn't as structured as I'd like, I did make as good ..."
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Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
fkwilhelm
"Margarita!"
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Weeks 1 to 4
Food Journal
Guidelines:
Keep a record of all the foods and drinks you consumed EVERY DAY.
77% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
29 Jan 11 by
nurselnels
"I have difficulty putting in all my beverages. Everything I drink has no ..."
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Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
watchmeshrink
"not counting calories has been working a lot better than counting, act ..."
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Successful:
24 Jan 11 by
nisuoc
"As part of my diet I don't record on the weekend. I may start but for now ..."
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Successful:
18 Jan 11 by
MrsTofu
"Yesterday (Monday January 17) was kinda crazy. I haven't been able to ..."
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Weeks 1 to 4
Find Yourself!
Guidelines:
The New Year also brings NEW BEGINNINGS. Try to find out who you really are and what you enjoy doing...then do it! :-)
87% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Successful:
24 Jan 11 by
JoJo19
"working on it!"
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Successful:
18 Jan 11 by
BBwiatch
"really working on healing as the pounds come off. Being ok with people ..."
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Failed:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"But working on it!"
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Successful:
11 Jan 11 by
LessOf_MrsK
"Played hookey on Friday. "
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Weeks 1 to 4
8 Hours of Sleep
Guidelines:
Catch up on them zZz's. You'll thank yourself later on. :)
70% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
29 Jan 11 by
nurselnels
"Usually wake up after 7 hours even without the alarm clock. :("
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Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"Getting my 1yr old out of my bed and back into his."
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Successful:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"Averaging a total of 9 hours a night!"
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Failed:
24 Jan 11 by
UTKel03
"I am making sure I get 7 though! And I read as long as you're getting ..."
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Weeks 1 to 4
WaterWaterWater!
Guidelines:
Drink half of your body weight in ounces of water every single day.
67% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"However, I'm still drinking water everyday which is still way more than ..."
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Successful:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"I always drink more than 7 "
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Failed:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"Although I drank water each day, it was not up to 6-8 glasses."
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Failed:
08 Jan 11 by
aleshia76
"I have increased the amount of water I drink a day tho...half way there!"
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Weeks 1 to 4
Morning/Night Routine
Guidelines:
Right wen you wake up in the morning and before you go to sleep, do 250-500 crunches/sit-ups 50-100 squats every single day.
16% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Failed:
29 Jan 11 by
missscorpio83
"Failed to get this completed due to my schedule"
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Failed:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"still trying to work this into my schedule"
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Failed:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"No energy in the morning, not participating in this part of the challenge."
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Successful:
24 Jan 11 by
nisuoc
"Working on it. "
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Weeks 1 to 4
NEVER EVER EVER GIVE UP!
Guidelines:
If you decided to fall into temptations, don't get down on yourself. Just get back up and do better next time.
92% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Successful:
26 Jan 11 by
Mtyson1
"I'm still beyond motivated, I want not to just lose weight, but a heal ..."
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Failed:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"I did not allow myself to eat as much as I would have in the past even ..."
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Successful:
11 Jan 11 by
LessOf_MrsK
"still here."
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Successful:
07 Jan 11 by
abidder
"Hurt myself at Zumba, but I still had fun. Going again next week! Had ..."
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Weeks 1 to 4
Sign Up for The New Beginning: 2011 (Part 2)
Guidelines:
We're going to take this 4 weeks at a time so your goal doesn't seem so overwhelming or far away. :-) So join The New Beginning: 2011 (Part 2) when it comes out.
62% Successful
Latest Results Feedback
Successful:
25 Jan 11 by
Tubbs McGee
"Is it available yet? I'll be happy to sign up!"
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Successful:
15 Jan 11 by
Jujubeanak
"I didn't know about this - I will have to join!"
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Successful:
08 Jan 11 by
T_so_focused
"I plan to sign up =)"
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Failed:
06 Jan 11 by
cda3
"I don't think it's out yet, but I will sign up."
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Latest Challenge Posts
Where is part two?
I'm just getting used to this set of challenges and am ready to keep going. When can we sign up for part two??
by
Mtyson1
on 26 Jan 11 08:14 AM
250 crunches at once.
Bicycle crunch: •Lie flat on the floor with your lower back pressed to the ground. •Put your hands beside your head. •Bring your knees up to about a 45-degree angle and slowly go through a bicycle pedal ...
by
geordiechick328
on 02 Jan 11 09:20 AM
Losing weight is just one big math equation!
One pound is 3200 calories, so if you want to loose 2lbs a week then at the end of the week you have to have a deficit of 6400 calories. If you eat more then work out more but don't drop your intake ...
by
nisuoc
on 02 Jan 11 12:23 AM
Interesting set of challenges ...
Yes some of the challenges are interesting, the water intake is a bit of a concern. I think 2 liters (about 64oz) is quite sufficient however if drinking anything caffeinated one should consume that same ...
by
nurselnels
on 01 Jan 11 11:06 PM
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Challenge Info
status:
Completed
ended:
29 Jan 11
duration:
4 Weeks
reporting:
Once a Week
participants:
269
teams:
Blue
Red
privacy:
Public
created:
19 December 2010
All Mini-challenges:
1. Daily Schedule
( weeks 1 to 4 )
2. 6 Small Meals
( weeks 1 to 4 )
3. Resist Temptations
( weeks 1 to 4 )
4. Food Journal
( weeks 1 to 4 )
5. Find Yourself!
( weeks 1 to 4 )
6. 8 Hours of Sleep
( weeks 1 to 4 )
7. WaterWaterWater!
( weeks 1 to 4 )
8. Morning/Night Routine
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9. NEVER EVER EVER GIVE UP!
( weeks 1 to 4 )
10. Sign Up for The New Beginning: 2011 (Part 2)
( weeks 1 to 4 )
Rolling Challenge Performance:
The week to week running total weight lost
Week 4:
All Teams
0.76 %
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387.9 lb)
Blue
0.59 %
(
147.0 lb)
Red
0.92 %
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240.9 lb)
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Week 3:
All Teams
0.65 %
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329.2 lb)
Blue
0.50 %
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123.5 lb)
Red
0.79 %
(
205.7 lb)
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Week 2:
All Teams
0.42 %
(
213.9 lb)
Blue
0.28 %
(
68.8 lb)
Red
0.56 %
(
145.1 lb)
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Week 1:
All Teams
0.22 %
(
113.8 lb)
Blue
0.11 %
(
27.3 lb)
Red
0.33 %
(
86.5 lb)
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