BIKINI BY JULY 4TH 8WK CHALLENGE -- WEEK 1

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Hi girls, and welcome to the Bikini by July 4th Challenge!!! I'm so glad you're all here to help each other stay motivated and inspired for the next 8wks!!

So here's what I need from you this week...
Username:
First name:
Height:
Starting Weight:
Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!


I'll be keeping track for the group with each of our weekly check-ins. If there's anything I've missed just shoot me a message and I've tried to friend everyone in hopes that you'll always see these check-in's and related messages. Thx!
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  • MissAnjy
    MissAnjy Posts: 2,480 Member
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    Hi girls, and welcome to the Bikini by July 4th Challenge!!! I'm so glad you're all here to help each other stay motivated and inspired for the next 8wks!!

    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username:
    First name:
    Height:
    Starting Weight:
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!


    I'll be keeping track for the group with each of our weekly check-ins. If there's anything I've missed just shoot me a message and I've tried to friend everyone in hopes that you'll always see these check-in's and related messages. Thx!

    Username: MissAnjy
    First Name: Angela
    Height: 5'10
    Starting Weight: 160
    GW by July 4th: 148
    Doing: CLX & C25K along with baseball twice a week :)
    Haven't picked out the bikini yet.
  • skinnylizzard
    skinnylizzard Posts: 460 Member
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    Username: skinnylizzard
    First name:elizabeth
    Height:5'7"
    Starting Weight:151
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:142
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 5x cardio/wk, 3x leg, but & abs/wk, 2x back, arms, etc.?wk
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I picked a cute little one out when I was 10 pounds heavier than now...it's wearable, but still not completely comfortable in it yet!
  • getsveltEagain
    getsveltEagain Posts: 1,063 Member
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    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username:
    First name:
    Height:
    Starting Weight:
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!

    Carrriebear
    Carrie
    5' 3.5"
    185 (I weighin on wed and that is what I think I should be)
    170
    I am going to work out for 1 hour a day five days a week, may not be all at one time though
    I have my tankini from last year (I was squizing into it :blushing: and hope that I need to pick out a bikini after I lose another 15 pounds!!! :bigsmile:
  • getsveltEagain
    getsveltEagain Posts: 1,063 Member
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    Username: MissAnjy
    First Name: Angela
    Height: 5'10
    Starting Weight: 160
    GW by July 4th: 148
    Doing: CLX & C25K along with baseball twice a week :)
    Haven't picked out the bikini yet.

    Great to see you here! :bigsmile:
  • bkthomas2004
    bkthomas2004 Posts: 130 Member
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    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username: bkthomas2004
    First name: Bri
    Height: 5'9
    Starting Weight: 167
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 155
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 30DS, C25K treadmill version, Cardio, Abs&Glutes class, possible trainer
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Not yet
  • mawhite717
    mawhite717 Posts: 202 Member
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    Hi girls, and welcome to the Bikini by July 4th Challenge!!! I'm so glad you're all here to help each other stay motivated and inspired for the next 8wks!!

    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username:
    First name:
    Height:
    Starting Weight:
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!


    I'll be keeping track for the group with each of our weekly check-ins. If there's anything I've missed just shoot me a message and I've tried to friend everyone in hopes that you'll always see these check-in's and related messages. Thx!

    mawhite717
    Melissa
    5'7"
    191
    180
    im gonna exercise my butt off and eat less carbs!! lol
    and no bikini yet :o(

    p.s. i've never joined a group on here before so i dont really know what to do and how to let all of you know my weigh ins and what not. can someone explain it to me please?
  • mawhite717
    mawhite717 Posts: 202 Member
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    Hi girls, and welcome to the Bikini by July 4th Challenge!!! I'm so glad you're all here to help each other stay motivated and inspired for the next 8wks!!

    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username:
    First name:
    Height:
    Starting Weight:
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!


    I'll be keeping track for the group with each of our weekly check-ins. If there's anything I've missed just shoot me a message and I've tried to friend everyone in hopes that you'll always see these check-in's and related messages. Thx!

    mawhite717
    Melissa
    5'7"
    191
    180
    im gonna exercise my butt off and eat less carbs!! lol
    and no bikini yet :o(

    p.s. i've never joined a group on here before so i dont really know what to do and how to let all of you know my weigh ins and what not. can someone explain it to me please?
  • barbara1982
    barbara1982 Posts: 349 Member
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    Hi!

    I'd love to be on the Bikini by July 4th 8WK Challenge, but actually for me it would be more a 6 week challenge, as I'll go on holiday May 17th.

    Username: barbara 1982
    First name: Barbara
    Height: 5,2
    Starting Weight: 136
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 116
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Wii EA Sports Active 2 - 9 weeks challenge, mountainbiking, gym
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Already have my bikini!
  • atlraine
    atlraine Posts: 172 Member
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    Username: atlraine
    First name: Lorraine
    Height: 5'4"
    Starting Weight: 178
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 158
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 30 Day Shred - every day, Zumba 2x Week, Curves 3x week, and as much walking/biking w/my daughter now that summer is here.
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet? Not Yet, but looking for a tankini for a cruise!
  • sam363
    sam363 Posts: 204 Member
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    Username: Sam363
    First name: Sam
    Height: 5'2"
    Starting Weight: 138.6
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 125
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 30 DS, 5 x a week, running 3x a week.
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! No, but I need to start looking!!
  • philssis
    philssis Posts: 28
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    Username: philssis
    First name: Erin
    Height: 5'7"
    Starting Weight: 154
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:146
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Srength training and jogging, push mowing my yard! Anything outside that's active :)
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet? Yes!
  • ActiveFaith10
    ActiveFaith10 Posts: 230 Member
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    Glad to be here !!

    Username: raquelphillips10
    First name: Raquel
    Height: 5'9"
    Starting Weight: 165.5
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 150
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    20miles. 3x yoga 3x no trouble zones
    3x pushup challange & "8 minute abs"
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! going shopping wednesday!:)
  • xkarlax
    xkarlax Posts: 36 Member
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    Username: xkarlax
    First name: Karla
    Height: 5"2"
    Starting weight: 165
    Goal Weight: 140
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 2 x Spinning 1 x Combat a week
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Nope but if i get down to this goal i will buy a realllylyyyyyyyy expensive one :)
  • momof3babes
    momof3babes Posts: 103
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    Username: Momof3babes
    First Name: Haley
    Height: 5'6"
    SW: 150
    GW: 138
    What are you doing to get bikini ready? 30 day shred 6x per week: 5k training 5x per week; push up challenge
    Do you have a bikini picked out yet? Nope, but I'd love to go shopping if I hit my goal!!
  • msdominique1
    msdominique1 Posts: 65 Member
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    Hi girls, and welcome to the Bikini by July 4th Challenge!!! I'm so glad you're all here to help each other stay motivated and inspired for the next 8wks!!

    So here's what I need from you this week...
    Username:
    First name:
    Height:
    Starting Weight:
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11:
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready?
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?!


    I'll be keeping track for the group with each of our weekly check-ins. If there's anything I've missed just shoot me a message and I've tried to friend everyone in hopes that you'll always see these check-in's and related messages. Thx!


    Username: msdominique1
    First name: Dominique
    Height: 5'2"
    Starting Weight: 172
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 160
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? cardio, cardio, cardio, maybe take another water aerobics class, running/walking the track, supreme 90
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Yes I have my monokini picked out, it fits but I could lose a few more lbs for it to be the perfect fit. and I have a bikini picked out as well.
  • Raven00
    Raven00 Posts: 67
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    Username Raven00
    First name Jasmine
    Height 5'6
    SW 187
    GW by 7/4 is 175
    What am I doing to get bikini ready? Doing 90+ of Zumba cardio party
    Walking half a mile twice a week
    Doing strength toning 2x a week
    Do I have my bikini picked out yet? Nope but I can't wait to go shopping
  • christan04
    christan04 Posts: 31
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    Username: Christan04
    Name: Christa
    Height: 5'7''
    SW: 185
    GW: 175
    What am I doing to get in bikini shape? 30DS, Cardio and Bowflex 6x a week.
    Do I have my binkini picked out? Nooo. Think I'll probably end of up in a tankini. Stupid stretch marks. =(
  • SoUnaware
    SoUnaware Posts: 85 Member
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    Username: SoUnaware
    First name: Sara
    Height: 5'2
    Starting Weight: 127
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 120 (or under)
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Gym five to six times a week. Strength training and running. Eating five small meals a day to try and boost metab.
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I have not yet picked out my bikini :(
  • RPNKA
    RPNKA Posts: 28
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    Username: RPNKA
    First name: Kim
    Height: 5'2"
    Starting Weight: 164
    Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 150
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Cardio 4-5 times a week
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! No
  • SoUnaware
    SoUnaware Posts: 85 Member
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    Username: xkarlax
    First name: Karla
    Height: 5"2"
    Starting weight: 165
    Goal Weight: 140
    What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 2 x Spinning 1 x Combat a week
    Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Nope but if i get down to this goal i will buy a realllylyyyyyyyy expensive one :)

    AGREED on splurging if I make this challenge work!