14 Weeks to Christmas Challenge!!
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Thanks Bikinimission!!
Location: Greenwood, IN
I Like: spending time with my granddaughter & family, scrapbooking, reading and helping others
I don't like: anyone always being late!
Current exercise: Walking, squats, some weights
Current starting weight: 200.5
Aim for next week: Lose at least 1 lb
Personal 14 week goal: To be at or around 1850 -
I am in!!!
Location: Colorado
I like: being with my family and football
I don't like: some of my co-workers!!!!
Current typical or usual exercise: 20 or 30 minutes each day - DVDs or Wii Fit
Current Starting Weight: 247
Aim for next week: 245
Personal 14 week Goal: 2300 -
I'm super excited about this challenge!! 1 pound a week is doable too!
I will post my stats later this evening when I get home from work ( not sure of my starting weight so I have to weigh myself first!!).0 -
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Hey everyone! Count me in!
Thanks Bikini Mission!! :flowerforyou:
Here we go here is my information....
Location: Leeds UK
I like: Reading, Chocolate and Walking, my
I don't like: Marmite, running
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking, Swimming
Current Starting Weight: 218lb
Aim for next week: 1lb so 217lb
Personal 14 week Goal: 14lb would be great :drinker:
Hey everyone feel free to add me as a friend and we can do this together x0 -
I am in too
going to set mine as 0.5lb a week though as I "was" at goal weight til last week, when I gained 2.5lb on holiday, but a further 4.5lb loss will put me at a perfect BMI of 22
Location: Cumbria
I like: Reading, X factor, eating out especially latin american and tapas
I don't like: Sports on TV especially football, parsnips, liver, beer
Current typical or usual exercise: Zumba, aerobics, Circuit training and walking
Current Starting Weight: 135.5lb
Aim for next week: lose 1-2lb of holiday weight
Personal 14 week Goal: an average of 0.5lb a week for a goal of 128.5lb
Not really a big chocolate fan but got sent 2 free big bars through a facebook group so this week is gonna be tricky, haha x0 -
Count me in!
Location: Canada
I like: riding/working with horses
I don't like: feeling fat/bad about myself
Current typical or usual exercise: running on the treadmill, exercising horses
Current starting weight: 173
Aim for next week: 172
Personal 14 week goal: 14lb would be awesome, 10 will be acceptable0 -
Woohoo! This is an exciting challenge
I really need to get focused and start doing MFP properly so hoping this will keep me signing in regularly and more importantly sticking to my goals!
Location: Leeds
I like: cakes, spinning, new foods, coronation street and happy people
I don't like: feeling sluggish and ham
Current typical exercise: i used to be really dedicated with 2 spin classes and 2 gym sessions a week but last month I haven't attended either
although i have been away and been running outside instead!
Current starting weight: 8 stone 12 pounds
Aim for next week: 8 stone 11 pounds
I do not want to lose much weight at all (possible goal 8 stone 9 pounds) over the 14 weeks but I want to maintain my weight and feel toned for Christmas
Looking forward to hearing all about everyone's progress!
NO CHOCOLATE woohoo! Here we go xxxxxxx 0 -
Thanks Bikini Mission this is a great idea
Here is my information....
Location: Watford, UK
I like: Reading, Gavin & Stacey
I don't like: Cherry Bakewells Arghhh
Current typical or usual exercise: Gym Classes
Current Starting Weight: 175lb
Aim for next week: 173lb
Personal 14 week Goal: I would really like to loose 2 stone but would be really happy with 1 Stone.
Good Luck Everyone0 -
I'll Join
Location: West Yorkshire
I like: Criminal minds, CSI NY, Photography
I don't like: beans, work, football
Current typical or usual exercise: exercise bike (30 minns), swimming once a week, walking
Current Starting Weight: 155lbs
Aim for next week: 154lbs
Personal 14 week Goal: to lose 14lbs, would be happy with 10lbs0 -
Im in!!!
Location: Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom... The World!
I like: Sweet things, Buscuits, Chocolate, icecream, sweets.. Bad things that will rot your teeth! haha!
I don't like: the thort of not eating the above!
Current typical or usual exercise: treadmill 15mins crosstrainer 35mins
Current Starting Weight: 145lbs
Aim for next week: 144lbs
Personal 14 week Goal: 14lbs! 1 stone!!!
Katherine.....
Also bumping for later xx0 -
Count me in
Location: Medway, Kent, UK
I like: Horses, food, music
I don't like: Being overweight
Current typical or usual exercise: walking dog, exercise bike, Wii fit
Current Starting Weight: 85.5kg - approx 13.6
Aim for next week: ideally 2lb... but will be happy with 1lb
Personal 14 week Goal: 1 stone minimum 0 -
I am so in!
I love this idea, not too challenging, something i can see myself succeeding with!
Location: (from friday) LEEDS
I like: friendships, support, walks, pretty bicycles enchiladas
I don't like: rain, especially when running in it! negativity
Current typical or usual exercise: cycling, running, stepper , walking,
Current Starting Weight: 10'10 put on weight recently as not been watching myself
Aim for next week: 10'9
Personal 14 week Goal: one stone
Ergh, hopefully i won't put on weight next week! it's my freshers week so i will have to UP my exercise to offset the ammount of empty alcohol calories i'll be putting into my mouth!x0 -
Count me in
Location: Phoenix Arizona
Program: Ironman Training (Swim Bike Run)
Doing a lot of exercise but the nutrition stinks, I want to get down to 190 ( 220 right now) hope to get 1/2 way there by Christmas0 -
I'm in!!!
Location: Today, London, EN, tomorrow, Scotland
I like: Music, games, having fun
I don't like: Tomatoes
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking, will be joining a gym soon though!
Current Starting Weight: 160lbs
Aim for next week: 159lbs
Personal 14 week Goal: lose 14lbs
No chocolate...going to be difficult!!! But I'll do it!!!0 -
Ya, I'll go for a stone
Location: Evart, MIchigan, US
I like: Singing/Music, gardening, sewing, swimming, sushi, and sooooo much more
I don't like: Snakes
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking, Ab lounger, Calisthenics (joint and back friendly) , just started some lite weight lifting.
Current Staring weight: 240 lbs
Aim for next week: 238lbs
Personal 14 week Goal: lose at least 14lbs, weight 225lbs by Christmas
No Chocolate: I am going to have to be honest here, this is an easy challenge for me. Chocolate is not one of my weaknesses
But I am sure I make up for it some where down the line.
Here we GO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Good luck : )0 -
Wow, I just checked back in to see if we had anybody else joined up and I'm thriled to see two pages of challengers already! This is going to be a super form of motivation for us all. If anyone has any questions feel free to post them here, message me or add me as a friend - hopefully we'll all get to know each other a little bit over the next 14 weeks.
I'm going to get started making a chart up for all our progress 0 -
I'm in - I need another weigh in to motivate me not to eat badly on the day that I weigh in because it's still another whole week to burn off the bad behaviour.
Location: Toronto, Ontario
I like: Christmas, Chocolate & Chips (the 3 c's)
I don't like: Legumes
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking, Aquafit
Current Starting Weight: 246.9
Aim for next week: 245.0
Personal 14 week Goal: to be down to 225 for Christmas0 -
Live in Las Vegas
Likes: Music, dancing, reading, & camping
Dislikes: Grapefruit, Watermelon,
Excercises: Gym classes -Zumba, body pump. Walking & spin ( although I hate the seat)
SW: 216 lbs
My bday 12-22 GW: 186 lbs. or less but hopefully close.
Ultimate GW: 155 lbs.
I messed up today had some chocolate cookies this morning, but will not have anymore for the rest of this week!0 -
It's ok brenmr - we officially start tomorrow and challenges will run from Wednesday to Wednesday 0
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NO chocolate!!!!! I did this for 22 months, I don't think I could do it again! I will definately try and if I do have some, it will be a small taste. I am up for a 10 mile run Friday, and I eat mini snickers for my mid-run snack, I don't want to eat a 'bar'.!
Location: New Hampshire.USA
I like: anything outdoors, cooking, food, family
I don't like: snobby people, feeling bloated
Current typical or usual exercise: running, insanity
Current Starting Weight: 135
Aim for next week: 133
Personal 14 week Goal: 128 and maintenence....running my first marathon on 11/70 -
What a great idea! I've just joined and am up for this challenge. Although I know there is an open box of choc behind reception and that's soooo tempting.
Location: West midlands (UK)
I like: My two boys, sleeping
I don't like: WOrking long long hours
Current typical or usual exercise: karate twice a week with the kids, running when my other half is here
Current Starting Weight: 160lb
Aim for next week: 158
Personal 14 week Goal: 1430 -
I want in!!
Location:Dallas,Tx (USA)
I like: Shopping
I don't like: not fitting in my clothes
Current typical or usual exercise: nothing (just had a baby and ready to start doing something)
Current Starting Weight: 237
Aim for next week: 2 lb lost
Personal 14 week Goal: 20 lbs0 -
I'm so excited so many people are joining this Challenge! Bring on Week 1!
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Location: Maine (USA)
I like: photography, shopping, cooking, reading
I don't like: my excess skin from losing weight, how picky of an eater my husband is
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking/Jogging daily & strength exercises
Current Starting Weight: ---
Aim for next week: lose 1lb
Personal 14 week Goal: To lose 14 lbs0 -
I'm in but I can't give up the chocolate this week. It is that "time" and if I don't eat chocolate someone will die....trust me it ain't pretty when the cravings hit. I will try but I make no promises. Next week, I will give up the chocolate for a week....that is a promise!
Location: Newfoundland, Canada
I like: Food, family and friends, doing anything outdoors
I don't like: this week its students (I work around them), having people nag me all the time (once again work related)
Current typical or usual exercise: Walking, stationary bike (my new love)
Current Starting Weight: we will call it 150 (149.6)
Aim for next week: 149
Personal 14 week Goal: 136 (140 really , but if I can get a little wiggle room I will take it)
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Count me in....sounds like a great idea. Now come on girls...its your turn. I don't see you in here yet Sherri....come on, ya know ya waant to! LOL0
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A great idea, and just what I need to keep me motivated before Christmas, here are my details:-
Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire
I like: Italian food
I don't like: Greens
Current typical or usual exercise: Power Walking, Cycling, Weights
Current Starting Weight: 218 lbs
Aim for next week: 216
Personal 14 week Goal: 195
A big challenge, but am determined as I need to get back to the 175 lbs I was 2 years ago.
Good luck everybody.
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I've just been making a spreadsheeet to keep track of things and am happy (and a little astounded) to report that psmith64 you are our 50th challenger!!
Remember we start tomorrow and you can sign up for this week until tomorrow evening after which I'll publish the names and starting stats of everyone involved.0 -
I am in. Look forward to the challenge.
Location: Dallas, Texas
I like : Eating out, chocolate and happy hour
I don't like: Being Fat
Current typical or usual exercise: Laying on the couch - guess that is my problem huh??
Current Starting Weight: 220 lbs
Aim for next week: 218
Personal 14 week Goal: 1950 -
Location: Dallas
I like: I love to eat, go to the movies, be very active but there's some days I love to sleep all day
I don't like: I can't think of anything at this moment.
Current typical or usual exercise: I try to workout at least 30 mins to an hour
Current Starting Weight: 165
Aim for next week: 155
Personal 14 week Goal: 1400
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