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Squatting challenge for May 2013

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  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    From 5/15 - 5/21 i was a total slacker & was not doing
    Today restarted:

    Day 22 - DONE 80 (+50 for being a slacker while on vac)
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Have to do -- traveling
    Day 22: 80 - Done
  • 04ward
    04ward Posts: 196 Member
    I have a friend with MS that is doing this so if she can then I should at least try! :P She's inspiring!
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    Day 23 - DONE 40 (+50 for being a slacker while on vac)
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Day 1: 30 - Done
    Day 2: 50 - Done
    Day 3: 75 - Done
    Day 4: 60 - Done
    Day 5: rest -Done
    Day 6: 60 - Done
    Day 7: 90 - Done
    Day 8: 50 - Done
    Day 9: 45 - Done
    Day 10: rest - Done
    Day 11: 120 - Done
    Day 12: 40 - Done
    Day 13: 75 - Done
    Day 14: 50 - Done
    Day 15: rest - Done
    Day 16: 80 - Done
    Day 17: 50 - Done
    Day 18: 125 - Done
    Day 19: 50 - Done
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Done
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done

    :smile:
  • chloecox
    chloecox Posts: 27 Member
    Bump!
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Have to do -- traveling
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    No rest today...I needed to do the extra
    Day 24: 100
    Day 25: rest - I did the 100 anyway
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
    Day 25: 100 - Done (no rest for the wicked...)
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
    Day 25: 100 - Done (no rest for the wicked...)
    Day 26: 75 - Done (and all caught up! :happy: )
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    Day 27---did 125
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 27: 50 - Done
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Day 1: 30 - Done
    Day 2: 50 - Done
    Day 3: 75 - Done
    Day 4: 60 - Done
    Day 5: rest -Done
    Day 6: 60 - Done
    Day 7: 90 - Done
    Day 8: 50 - Done
    Day 9: 45 - Done
    Day 10: rest - Done
    Day 11: 120 - Done
    Day 12: 40 - Done
    Day 13: 75 - Done
    Day 14: 50 - Done
    Day 15: rest - Done
    Day 16: 80 - Done
    Day 17: 50 - Done
    Day 18: 125 - Done
    Day 19: 50 - Done
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Done
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 100 - Done
    Day 25: rest - Done
    Day 26: 75 - Done

    I totally forgot to do my squats on Sunday night when I got home, so I'm a day behind now. =/ Oh well at least there's an extra day in the month for me to still finish in May!
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    DAY 28 - 150---woo hoo DONE
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 1: 30 -- Done
    Day 2: 50 -- Done
    Day 3: 75 -- Done
    Day 4: 60 -- Done
    Day 5: rest
    Day 6: 60 -- Done
    Day 7: 90 -- Done
    Day 8: 50 -- Done
    Day 9: 45 -- Done
    Day 10: rest
    Day 11: 120 -- Done + 30 (added a few by mistake)
    Day 12: 40 -- Done
    Day 13: 75 -- Done
    Day 14: 50 -- Done
    Day 15: rest
    Day 16: 80 -- Done
    Day 17: 50 -- Done
    Day 18: 125 -- Done (+ 25 more by mistake)
    Day 19: 50 -- Done
    Day 20: rest
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
    Day 25: 100 - Done (no rest for the wicked...)
    Day 26: 75 - Done (and all caught up!)
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done (I felt those today!!)
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    DAY 29 - 95--sinch compared to yesterday woo hoo DONE
  • Jennifer10723
    Jennifer10723 Posts: 374 Member
    dumb question .. do you do them all at once? Or can you break them up through the day?
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 1: 30 -- Done
    Day 2: 50 -- Done
    Day 3: 75 -- Done
    Day 4: 60 -- Done
    Day 5: rest
    Day 6: 60 -- Done
    Day 7: 90 -- Done
    Day 8: 50 -- Done
    Day 9: 45 -- Done
    Day 10: rest
    Day 11: 120 -- Done + 30 (added a few by mistake)
    Day 12: 40 -- Done
    Day 13: 75 -- Done
    Day 14: 50 -- Done
    Day 15: rest
    Day 16: 80 -- Done
    Day 17: 50 -- Done
    Day 18: 125 -- Done (+ 25 more by mistake)
    Day 19: 50 -- Done
    Day 20: rest
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
    Day 25: 100 - Done (no rest for the wicked...)
    Day 26: 75 - Done (and all caught up!)
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done (I felt those today!!)
    Day 29: 95 - Done
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    dumb question .. do you do them all at once? Or can you break them up through the day?

    I started out breaking the large number days into smaller sets. Now, I just bang them all out at once in the morning.

    One more day to go! YES!!
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Day 1: 30 - Done
    Day 2: 50 - Done
    Day 3: 75 - Done
    Day 4: 60 - Done
    Day 5: rest -Done
    Day 6: 60 - Done
    Day 7: 90 - Done
    Day 8: 50 - Done
    Day 9: 45 - Done
    Day 10: rest - Done
    Day 11: 120 - Done
    Day 12: 40 - Done
    Day 13: 75 - Done
    Day 14: 50 - Done
    Day 15: rest - Done
    Day 16: 80 - Done
    Day 17: 50 - Done
    Day 18: 125 - Done
    Day 19: 50 - Done
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Done
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 100 - Done
    Day 25: rest - Done
    Day 26: 75 - Done
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done
  • ShellyAnn46
    ShellyAnn46 Posts: 212 Member
    This has been great..thanks everyone for stickin it out!!!
    Day 30--DONE 175
    NICE tushy:) Squat on my friends!!!
  • emlee01
    emlee01 Posts: 102 Member
    Day 1: 30 -- Done
    Day 2: 50 -- Done
    Day 3: 75 -- Done
    Day 4: 60 -- Done
    Day 5: rest
    Day 6: 60 -- Done
    Day 7: 90 -- Done
    Day 8: 50 -- Done
    Day 9: 45 -- Done
    Day 10: rest
    Day 11: 120 -- Done + 30 (added a few by mistake)
    Day 12: 40 -- Done
    Day 13: 75 -- Done
    Day 14: 50 -- Done
    Day 15: rest
    Day 16: 80 -- Done
    Day 17: 50 -- Done
    Day 18: 125 -- Done (+ 25 more by mistake)
    Day 19: 50 -- Done
    Day 20: rest
    Day 21: rest - Done (traveling)
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 145 - Done (make-up for Day 21)
    Day 25: 100 - Done (no rest for the wicked...)
    Day 26: 75 - Done (and all caught up!)
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done (I felt those today!!)
    Day 29: 95 - Done
    Day 30: 175 - Fini for May!!!

    Congratulations to one and all who stuck it out! Cheers!!
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Day 1: 30 - Done
    Day 2: 50 - Done
    Day 3: 75 - Done
    Day 4: 60 - Done
    Day 5: rest -Done
    Day 6: 60 - Done
    Day 7: 90 - Done
    Day 8: 50 - Done
    Day 9: 45 - Done
    Day 10: rest - Done
    Day 11: 120 - Done
    Day 12: 40 - Done
    Day 13: 75 - Done
    Day 14: 50 - Done
    Day 15: rest - Done
    Day 16: 80 - Done
    Day 17: 50 - Done
    Day 18: 125 - Done
    Day 19: 50 - Done
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Done
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 100 - Done
    Day 25: rest - Done
    Day 26: 75 - Done
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done
    Day 29: 95 - Done

    I'm going to have to do my last 150 tomorrow. Awesome job to everyone who stuck it out all month! You guys rock! :smile:
  • dg730
    dg730 Posts: 62
    I just started a squatting challenge. ( i know kinda late)
    the day before yesterday i did 80 i am going to try and go up by 5 every other day. My legs feel heavy and slow but mildly sore.
    Is that the norm and am i going to feel like that every time?
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Day 1: 30 - Done
    Day 2: 50 - Done
    Day 3: 75 - Done
    Day 4: 60 - Done
    Day 5: rest -Done
    Day 6: 60 - Done
    Day 7: 90 - Done
    Day 8: 50 - Done
    Day 9: 45 - Done
    Day 10: rest - Done
    Day 11: 120 - Done
    Day 12: 40 - Done
    Day 13: 75 - Done
    Day 14: 50 - Done
    Day 15: rest - Done
    Day 16: 80 - Done
    Day 17: 50 - Done
    Day 18: 125 - Done
    Day 19: 50 - Done
    Day 20: rest - Done
    Day 21: 145 - Done
    Day 22: 80 - Done
    Day 23: 40 - Done
    Day 24: 100 - Done
    Day 25: rest - Done
    Day 26: 75 - Done
    Day 27: 50 - Done
    Day 28: 150 - Done
    Day 29: 95 - Done
    Day 30: 175 - Done

    I can't believe it's over! Awesome job to everyone who finished and to those of you who might have just found this post and want to start, good luck!! :drinker:
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    Also, for anyone who might be interested in doing the June challenge from Shrinkingjeans.net I have started a new thread for it. It's a 30 day crunch challenge this month! Check it out!!

    http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1006173-june-2013-crunch-challenge
  • AggieFan2011
    AggieFan2011 Posts: 551 Member
    I just started a squatting challenge. ( i know kinda late)
    the day before yesterday i did 80 i am going to try and go up by 5 every other day. My legs feel heavy and slow but mildly sore.
    Is that the norm and am i going to feel like that every time?

    I felt really sore for the first 3-4 days, but after that it went away. I mean while I was doing the squats I still felt it quite a bit, but later that day or the next it wasn't a problem. My muscles just weren't used to be worked out that much, but they got used to it quick! Haha
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