WALK AWAY THE POUNDS

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  • mamabear0222
    mamabear0222 Posts: 455 Member
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    my personal goal is to be able to complete a new mile every week! we'll see how that goes
  • JessicaBuff
    JessicaBuff Posts: 233
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    Ok my dad is coming home from the hospital today so IM BACK!!!

    4/27 2 miles
    4/28 0 miles
    4/29 3 miles
  • losermomof3
    losermomof3 Posts: 386 Member
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    3 miles down...7 to go :D
  • tlcAK
    tlcAK Posts: 671 Member
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    4/29 1 mile (plan to walk another this evening)
  • flausa
    flausa Posts: 534 Member
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    3.4 miles this morning (unexpected after yesterday's long walk)
  • cklbrown
    cklbrown Posts: 4,696 Member
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    bump
  • Pseudocyber
    Pseudocyber Posts: 312 Member
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    Hey y'all - just saw this and thought I'd join in. I just started walking this month. This morning, I just got a new personal distance record: Walking 7.28 Mi, 2:06 hr, 978 Cal. - Making 66 miles & 9000 Cal since starting! :D

    I use Runkeeper on my Droid X phone - it tells me distance, charts my route, gives me calorie burn. And I listen to audio books, or recorded lectures, or FM radio. I could do Pandora, or my own music, but usually like to listen to talking to take my mind off the exercise.

    Some tips I've learned picking up distance walking this month ... baby powder. Double socks. Good shoes. Snug underwear (to reduce chafing). ;)

    Here's my runkeeper page: http://runkeeper.com/user/pseudocyber/profile

    Good luck!
  • flygirl123
    flygirl123 Posts: 22 Member
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    4/29 - 2.5 miles
    4/30 - 2 miles
  • flygirl123
    flygirl123 Posts: 22 Member
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    I made it 10 miles as of today! Yea!!! However, I will continue walking!

    Don't stop me now!!!!!
  • Pseudocyber
    Pseudocyber Posts: 312 Member
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    Awesome - Congratulations.
  • losermomof3
    losermomof3 Posts: 386 Member
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    LOL@ baby powder...I need to do that!!!
  • tlcAK
    tlcAK Posts: 671 Member
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    Hey y'all - just saw this and thought I'd join in. I just started walking this month. This morning, I just got a new personal distance record: Walking 7.28 Mi, 2:06 hr, 978 Cal. - Making 66 miles & 9000 Cal since starting! :D

    I use Runkeeper on my Droid X phone - it tells me distance, charts my route, gives me calorie burn. And I listen to audio books, or recorded lectures, or FM radio. I could do Pandora, or my own music, but usually like to listen to talking to take my mind off the exercise.

    Some tips I've learned picking up distance walking this month ... baby powder. Double socks. Good shoes. Snug underwear (to reduce chafing). ;)

    Here's my runkeeper page: http://runkeeper.com/user/pseudocyber/profile

    Good luck!
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  • tlcAK
    tlcAK Posts: 671 Member
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    Over the weekend I walked 5 miles :smile:
  • Pseudocyber
    Pseudocyber Posts: 312 Member
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    5/2 Walked 5.5 Miles, 96 Minutes, 723 Calories.
  • julslea
    julslea Posts: 436 Member
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    i'm in. I'll have to figure out how many miles i've walked this week and post later.
  • flygirl123
    flygirl123 Posts: 22 Member
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    Thank You!
  • tlcAK
    tlcAK Posts: 671 Member
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    5/2 1.23 miles (I've started the C25K so its got a little jogging in it too!)
  • Pseudocyber
    Pseudocyber Posts: 312 Member
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    I just walked 8 miles in 2 hours, 10 min. 1260 Cal. My legs are S O R E. But, I hit 5 miles at 1:15! :D
  • faithgriggs
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    I would love to! Just got back into MFP. I use Leslie Sansone. 1 question though,how do we count calories? I was trying to log an exercise dvd and I don't know how to record calories burned,should I just log it under cardio? Let me know when we start and the miles we are working for! Thanks,Faith
  • GemmaRowlands
    GemmaRowlands Posts: 360 Member
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    I would certainly be up for this, as I love walking! I've lost most of my weight just by walking.