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Age:50
Gender: female
Married? Yes
Kids? 2- Boy (Nathan-26) ( Samantha-21) Nate just finished college Sam still going
Goal weight: 150
Current weight:245
Height:5’ 6
Favorite exercise: walking
Least favorite exercise: running
Pets? no
Calorie goal: 1200 - 1400
Special dietary needs: yes – nothing spicy
How often do you work out? Plan on at least 3x week, just started to get back on the treadmill
Current program you're using: treadmill
Best workout song: any hard rock!!
Worst workout song: any country
In the gym or at home: home
Outdoors or indoors: love being in the woods
State you live in: Washington st
Fastest mile: only as fast as someone trying to kill me!!
Heaviest lift: don’t lift weights
Favorite healthy food: veggies
Favorite naughty food sugar(chocolate)0 -
Hi! I have the same weight goal! What are you doing to try and reach that? I work in a bank so it's not a very active lifestyle yet i do go to the gym 5 days a week on lunch.0
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Age: Will be 51 Feb. 11, 2013
Gender: Female
Married? Yes!
Kids? 4 kids 4 grands
Goal weight: 150
Current weight: 195
Height: 5.4
Favorite exercise: Walking
Least favorite exercise: Weight lifting
Pets? Yes one or more of everything lol
Calorie goal: 1200
Special dietary needs: no
How often do you work out? Don’t but got to start
Current program you're using: counting Calories and going to start walking
Best workout song: Can’t touch this LOL!
Worst workout song: Champion b/c I’m tired of it
Outdoors
State you live in: Mississippi
Fastest mile: to walk ? 12 mins.
Favorite healthy food: Spinach
Favorite naughty food: anything salty0 -
Age: 29
Gender: Female
Married? No
Kids? No
Goal weight: 150
Current weight: 185
Height: 5'8
Favorite exercise: Group Fitness classes
Least favorite exercise: Lunges
Pets? Yes, 2 dogs (Rat Terrier and Pitbull) and 1 cat
Calorie goal: 1,200
Special dietary needs: N/A
How often do you work out? 4-5 days a week
Current program you're using: Group Fitness this month, moving to either Insanity or P90X next month to trick my body
Best workout song: "Im sexy and I know it....yeah I work out" LOL
Worst workout song: Anything slow
In the gym or at home: Gym...but may add in some home stuff
Outdoors or indoors: Indoors
State you live in: Ohio
Fastest mile: I dont like to run so I am not sure
Heaviest lift: 40 lbs on squats
Favorite healthy food: Berries
Favorite naughty food: French fries...or anything loaded with salt :-)0 -
Age: 44
Gender: F
Married? Y
Kids? Y (2 Teen Girls)
Goal weight: 120
Current weight: 131
Height: 5'5"
Favorite exercise: P90X Shoulders and Arms
Least favorite exercise: P90X Plyometrics
Pets? 2 Boston Terriers
Calorie goal: 1200
Special dietary needs: N/A
How often do you work out? 3-4 times per week
Current program you're using: P90X
Best workout song: Let's Go
Worst workout song: Call Me Maybe
In the gym or at home: Home
Outdoors or indoors: Indoors
State you live in: Texas
Fastest mile:
Heaviest lift:
Favorite healthy food: Smoothies
Favorite naughty food: Chips and Salsa with a Coke0 -
Age: 44
Gender: Male
Married? no
Kids? no way
Goal weight: i am thinking 200-210
Current weight: 273
Height: 6'2"
Favorite exercise: elliptical
Least favorite exercise: squats
Pets? no
Calorie goal: 1790
Special dietary needs: no, thank god
How often do you work out? 5-6 days a week
Current program you're using: just cardio 4-5 days a week and fully body weight taining twice a week
Best workout song: Angel of Death by Slayer
Worst workout song: not really sure, i guess i dont have one
In the gym or at home: gym for sure
Outdoors or indoors: indoors
State you live in: RI
Fastest mile: i am not sure
Heaviest lift: too embarrassed to say
Favorite healthy food: oatmeal
Favorite naughty food: any kind of fast food but mainly McDonald's0 -
Age: 28
Gender: F
Married? Yes
Kids? 2 girls
Goal weight: 165
Current weight: 217
Height: 5'6
Favorite exercise: Zumba
Least favorite exercise: Push ups and planks
Pets? one dog
Calorie goal: 1200
Special dietary needs: n/a
How often do you work out? 4-5 days a week
Current program you're using: Zumba and Just Burn
Best workout song: Fav right now is Flo Rida "Touch Me"
Worst workout song: dont have one
In the gym or at home: both
Outdoors or indoors: both
State you live in: VA
Fastest mile: dunno
Heaviest lift: dunno
Favorite healthy food: apples and pb
Favorite naughty food: mac and cheese
Feel free to add me0 -
Age: 46
Gender: f
Married? yes
Kids? 3
Goal weight: 160
Current weight: 210
Height: 5'6
Favorite exercise: elipitical
Least favorite exercise:
Pets? yes 3 dogs
Calorie goal: 1500
Special dietary needs: none
How often do you work out? 5 days
Current program you're using: n/a
Best workout song: anything upbeat
Worst workout song:
In the gym or at home: gym
Outdoors or indoors: indoors
State you live in: North Carolina
Fastest mile:
Heaviest lift:
Favorite healthy food: fresh fruit
Favorite naughty food: cheese burger0 -
Age: 29
Gender: F
Married? Divorced
Kids? A son
Goal weight: 120
Current weight: 140
Height: 5'3"
Favorite exercise: Playing with my son at the park
Least favorite exercise: Anything defined as "exercise"
Pets? Black cat named Jynx
Calorie goal: Just upped to 1500 (hope it works!)
Special dietary needs: Peanut Butter & Jelly sandwiches....oh wait, need? Uh, none...
How often do you work out? 4-5 times a week (only about 15-30 minutes each)
Current program you're using: TDEE -20%
In the gym or at home: Home
Outdoors or indoors: Out, if the weather permits, but mostly in.
State you live in: State of Denial
Fastest mile: Seriously?
Heaviest lift: Well my son weighs 30lbs....
Favorite healthy food: Salads with lots of fresh veggies
Favorite naughty food: Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches0 -
Age: 93
Gender: male
Married: No.
Offsprinf: No.
Goal weight: 125kg
Current weight: 115kg
Height:1.95m
Favorite exercise: deadlift
Least favorite exercise: bicep curls.
Pets: cat
Calorie goal: 4100-4200
Special dietary needs: I need about 30mg of iron per day.
How often do you work out?
Current program you're using:
Best workout song: None.
Worst workout song: None.
In the gym or at home: At the gym
Outdoors or indoors:
State you live in: Unknown
Fastest mile:Unknown
Heaviest lift: 270kg squat recently , I can't max out exercises that involve my elbows at the moment.
Favorite healthy food: Pasta.
Favorite naughty food: Bacon.0 -
Age: 24
Gender: F
Married? Engaged
Kids? None yet
Goal weight: 150lbs
Current weight: 240lbs
Height: 5'10"
Favorite exercise: Pilates
Least favorite exercise: Lifting weights and running
Pets? 2 dogs (chihuahua mixes)
Calorie goal: 1960
Special dietary needs: None
How often do you work out? Rarely due to my extremely busy lifestyle
Current program you're using: None
Best workout song: Lately anything by LCD Soundsystem
Worst workout song: Anything slow or morose
In the gym or at home: mostly at home
Outdoors or indoors: Indoors
State you live in: Illinois
Fastest mile: Don't know
Heaviest lift: Don't know
Favorite healthy food: Clementines (those little cuties) and Zucchini (not together of course!)
Favorite naughty food: Pizza
Looking for people in similar situations to help with motivation. Anyone/everyone is welcome to be my friend.0 -
Age: 35
Gender: Male
Married? yes
Kids? 2
Goal weight: 199
Current weight: 270
Height: 5'10
Favorite exercise: elipitical/Strength Training
Least favorite exercise: Running
Pets? yes 1 dog---scottish terrier
Calorie goal: 1930
Special dietary needs: none
How often do you work out? 7 days
Current program you're using: n/a
Best workout song: Rock
Worst workout song: slow music
In the gym or at home: wt room at schoo and at/home
Outdoors or indoors: indoors
State you live in: AZ
Fastest mile: 6:13
half my life ago
Heaviest lift: 225 x11 on bench
half a life ago
Favorite healthy food: marinated boneless skinless chicken breast
Favorite naughty food: Burgers, Pizza, Mexican0 -
Age: 43
Gender: female
Married? no
Kids? yes, two teenage daughters
Goal weight: 170
Current weight: 215
Height: 5'10"
Favorite exercise: high intensity interval training
Least favorite exercise:
Pets? 2 dogs, 2 cats
Calorie goal: 1500
Special dietary needs: none
How often do you work out? every day
Current program you're using: I put my own together and change it up every 4-6 weeks, combo of strength and cardio, right now C25K alternating with high intensity speed/incline intervals on the treadmill and then a cross training/strength training routine I found in Fitness magazine 3 times a week
Best workout song: anything by Pink.....love her strength and no BS attitude
Worst workout song:
In the gym or at home: mostly gym
Outdoors or indoors: both, waiting for the snow to clear so I can hike in the foothills again
State you live in: Idaho
Fastest mile: ?....pretty damn slow
Heaviest lift: ?
Favorite healthy food: protein shakes
Favorite naughty food: homemade ice cream0 -
Age: 37
Gender: F
Married? Yes
Kids? TTC
Goal weight: 140
Current weight: 235
Height: 5'3"
Favorite exercise: Dancing- workout videos - walking
Least favorite exercise: planks - burpees
Pets? dog and a cat
Calorie goal: 1470
Special dietary needs: nope
How often do you work out? 5 days a week
Current program you're using: Dancing/walking
Best workout song: changes
Worst workout song: anything slow
In the gym or at home: home
Outdoors or indoors: mainly indoors
State you live in: FL
Fastest mile: IDK
Heaviest lift: IDK
Favorite healthy food: eggs
Favorite naughty food: fast food
Would love more friends. If you send a friend request tell me its from the survey!0 -
Age: 39 (turning 40 this year :noway: )
Gender: female
Married? Yes
Kids? 3 (one grown & 2 still at home)
Goal weight: 180
Current weight: 249.5
Height: 5' 8"
Favorite exercise: swimming
Least favorite exercise: just about everything else
Pets? Cat & Chinchilla
Calorie goal: 1340
Special dietary needs: no soy
How often do you work out? about 5 times a week (since I started)
Current program you're using: just having less fat more fiber & eating breakfast as well as snacks through out the day
Best workout song: Eve 6 - Inside Out, Jay Z - Niggas in Paris & AC/DC - Back in Black are the top of my workout playlist!
Worst workout song: B52 - Love Shack (can't stand that song)
In the gym or at home: home (for now)
Outdoors or indoors: Both
State you live in: The great state of TEXAS :drinker:
Fastest mile: 16 min
Heaviest lift: the groceries out of my truck :laugh:
Favorite healthy food: spinach
Favorite naughty food: Pizza Hut Meat Lovers Pan style pizza or Movie popcorn covered in butter!!!0 -
Age: 25
Gender: F
Married? No
Kids? No
Goal weight: 160 for now
Current weight: 179
Height: 5'7
Favorite exercise: TRX, Bootcamp style classes, Yoga
Least favorite exercise: Running
Pets? Yellow Lab, Shelby
Calorie goal: 1460
Special dietary needs: none
How often do you work out? Daily
Current program you're using: Weight Watchers 360 plan, TRX training, Yoga/Meditation
Best workout song: Go Getta by Young Jeezy (and I am not a big rap person, but this pumps me up)
Worst workout song: I need a hero - worked at a Women's gym and that's all the played. YIKES.
In the gym or at home: Gym
Outdoors or indoors: both
State you live in: IL
Fastest mile: 6:57 like 8 yrs ago lol
Heaviest lift: not sure
Favorite healthy food: boneless skinless chicken breast
Favorite naughty food: Hamburger PonyShoe....it's a central IL staple. (toast, topped with meat, topped with french fries, smothered in cheese sauce) Yes, heart attack on a plate, but sooo soooo good.0 -
I'll give it a go...
Age: 25 (as of yesterday....boohoo lol)
Gender: Female
Married? Yes, Mrs. Pong
Kids? Yes, 1
Goal weight: 135
Current weight: 182
Height: 5'5 1/2
Favorite exercise: Bootcamp classes
Least favorite exercise: Stair climber
Pets? 1 dog, boarder collie/lab
Calorie goal: 1400
Special dietary needs: no red meat
How often do you work out? I try for 4-5 days a week. but it does vary
Current program you're using: myhusband, U.S Marine. Kicks my butt!
Best workout song: eh I have alot of them
Worst workout song: Love country, but not great for working out
In the gym or at home: gym
Outdoors or indoors: i love the sun, but not really "outdoors"
State you live in: IL
Fastest mile: eh maybe a 8
Heaviest lift: I have no idea.
Favorite healthy food: greek yogurt
Favorite naughty food: I have many... lol but I love pretzel m&ms'0 -
Age: 36
Gender: Female
Married? Yerp
Kids? 1 - 15 year old girl
Goal weight: 175 for now
Current weight: 201.4
Height: 5'4"
Favorite exercise: Hiking/Elliptical/Zumba/shakin-but-not-breakin it
Least favorite exercise: Don't know that I have one...
Pets? 3 puppies
Calorie goal: 1200
Special dietary needs: Type II diabetic with a Gluten sensitivity - High Protein/low carb
How often do you work out? Not often enough - just starting back after some injuries
Current program you're using: JFDI = Just F***ing Do It
Best workout song: Til I Collapse - Eminem
Worst workout song: Anything by Bette Midler or Barry Manilow
In the gym or at home: At the gym - Too easy to wimp out at home
Outdoors or indoors: Outdoors
State you live in: Texas baby!!
Fastest mile: Can't run per my doc, so probably a 15 minute walk
Heaviest lift: How much does a 10-inch cheesesteak weigh?
Favorite healthy food: All things meat
Favorite naughty food: See Heaviest Lift Question0 -
Age: 21 *cough 33* :laugh:
Gender: female at last check :blushing:
Married? yes
Kids? none
Goal weight: 150/160
Current weight: 277
Height: 5'6
Favorite exercise: :huh: your kidding right
Least favorite exercise: all kinds
Pets? dog
Calorie goal: 2200
Special dietary needs: --
How often do you work out? see above (rare)
Current program you're using: no programs, just eating less calories
Best workout song: w/e gets your heart pumping
Worst workout song: --
In the gym or at home: prefer home workouts and can't wait to get some equipment (right now i have a ton of dvds)
Outdoors or indoors: depends on what your doing :blushing:
State you live in: louisiaa
Fastest mile:
Heaviest lift:
Favorite healthy food: chicken breast (addicted even when not dieting)
Favorite naughty food: smoked sausage
*feel free to add me, i will likely forget to check this thread right away*0 -
TOOOOOO FUnny!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!0
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Age: 24
Gender: male
Married? yep
Kids? 2 boys, 10 and 2 1/2
Goal weight: 200ish
Current weight: 255
Height: 5'11"
Favorite exercise: weight lifting
Least favorite exercise: running
Pets? 1 cat, 1 puppy
Calorie goal: 2400
Special dietary needs: food
How often do you work out? 3-6x a week, 3 lifting, 2-3 cardio
Current program you're using: my own
Best workout song: n/a
Worst workout song:
In the gym or at home: gym during the week. Home for saturday
Outdoors or indoors: indoors most of the time.
State you live in: confusion
Fastest mile: ever? 6 min. Now? heh...
Heaviest lift: ever: 650 squat, current: 350 squat/deadlift tie
Favorite healthy food: all the veggies people hate. Spinach, brussel sprouts, asparagus... anything that makes my pee smell funny now that I think about it...
Favorite naughty food: yes0 -
Age: 27
Gender: Female
Married? Yes
Kids? 13 month old boy
Goal weight: 103-100
Current weight: 104.6
Height: 5'0
Favorite exercise: Rock climbing
Least favorite exercise: Running
Pets? Evil black she-cat
Calorie goal: 1200-1400 based on exercise
Special dietary needs: none
How often do you work out? Never, but as soon as I join a gym I like to go at least 3x/wk
Current program you're using: Calorie deficit
Best workout song: "Don't Stop Me Now" by Queen
Worst workout song: Anything smooth jazz
In the gym or at home: gym
Outdoors or indoors: indoors
State you live in: AZ
Fastest mile: 13 min. I'm not a runner. :shrug:
Heaviest lift: Never tried, not sure
Favorite healthy food: celery and roasted red pepper hummus
Favorite naughty food: Spinach dip, or cheddar cheese fries0 -
Age: 25
Gender: Female
Married? No but serious
Kids? No
Goal weight: 130-140
Current weight: 202 (stupid sodium)
Height: 5'7
Favorite exercise: Lifting
Least favorite exercise: Treadmill
Pets? Shyla - Corgi/Pit Mix
Calorie goal: 1200
Special dietary needs: Nothing to think of...eat less
How often do you work out? Try for 6 days a week, settle for 5
Current program you're using: my own. 40 minutes of cardio & 40 minutes of lifting everyday
Best workout song: Anything with an up beat but I've been a fan of working out to country lately
Worst workout song: um things I don't like
In the gym or at home: Gym
Outdoors or indoors: Indoors
State you live in: Georgia
Fastest mile: haha. I don't run yet so it's so slow
Heaviest lift: 245 leg presses
Favorite healthy food: Spinach salads
Favorite naughty food: Wings. Honey Bbq wings...mmm0 -
Age: 41
Gender: F
Married? No
Kids? Yes, a 7 pound, 3 year old minature pinscher..lol
Goal weight: 160
Current weight: 211
Height: 5' 5"
Favorite exercise: kickboxing
Least favorite exercise: squats
Pets? yes (see under kids..lol)
Calorie goal: 1250
Special dietary needs: NO
How often do you work out? 6 days a week
Current program you're using: Jillian Michaels 90 day body revolution
Best workout song: Sweet child of mine
Worst workout song: Don't know
In the gym or at home: Home
Outdoors or indoors: Both
State you live in: New Jersey
Fastest mile: ?
Heaviest lift: ?
Favorite healthy food: fish taco
Favorite naughty food: cookies and chips0 -
Because I'm bored at work... here we go!
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Married? No
Kids? No
Goal weight: 135 lbs
Current weight: 165 lbs
Height: 5'7
Favorite exercise: Elliptical/swimming
Least favorite exercise: Arms
Pets? 1 Pembroke corgi, 3 degus, 1 turtle and 1 skink!
Calorie goal: 1300-1400
Special dietary needs: Low-carb, low refined sugar, lots of protein, veggies and fruit.
How often do you work out? 3 times a week... 4 if I'm especially motivated.
Current program you're using: 30 min cardio, 30 min weights.
Best workout song: Too many to list. Anything upbeat with a high BPM!
Worst workout song: Basically anything on the radio.
In the gym or at home: Gym
Outdoors or indoors: Indoors in the winter, outdoors in the summer.
State you live in: Ontario, Canada
Fastest mile: Can't run for ****!
Heaviest lift: No clue.
Favorite healthy food: Chicken curry, broccoli.
Favorite naughty food: Kraft Dinner or pizza.0 -
Sounds fun!!
Age: 32 eeeek!!
Gender: Female
Married? Yes
Kids? 5 boys
Goal weight: 150
Current weight: 174
Height: 5'9
Favorite exercise: Running
Least favorite exercise: walking
Pets? 1 awesome pitbull and 2 kitties
Calorie goal: 1200+
Special dietary needs: nope... just dont eat everything in the kitchen
How often do you work out? 4-6 times a week
Current program you're using: training for my 1st half marathon + strength training
Best workout song: the new Brittany spears and will-i-am song!!
Worst workout song: anything slow
In the gym or at home: home
Outdoors or indoors: outdoors
State you live in: California
Fastest mile: 7.56
Heaviest lift: eeek I haven't started lifting heavy yet.... 20lb kettlebell is as big as it gets so far
Favorite healthy food: chicken goooooood
Favorite naughty food: pizza!!!0 -
Age: 40
Gender: Female
Married? No
Kids? No
Goal weight: 160
Current weight: 190
Height: 5"3
Favorite exercise: Elliptical
Least favorite exercise: Burpees
Pets? No
Calorie goal: 1600
Special dietary needs:None
How often do you work out? 2 to 3 days a week
Current program you're using: None
Best workout song: Work it Mary J Blige
Worst workout song: Gangam Style
In the gym or at home: Gym
Outdoors or indoors: Outdoors
State you live in: GA
Fastest mile: 3
Heaviest lift: 40 pounds
Favorite healthy food: Yogurt
Favorite naughty food: Nachos0 -
Fun!
Age: 37
Gender: F
Married? Yes
Kids? Yes, 1 son age 3 1/2
Goal weight: 135
Current weight: 162
Height: 5'2'
Favorite exercise: Walking, swimming
Least favorite exercise: Running (it makes my teeth hurt... is that weird?)
Pets? No
Calorie goal: 1200-1300/day
Special dietary needs: No
How often do you work out? As much as I can, which isn't much
Current program you're using: N/A but exploring options
Best workout song: 80s music, I love metal
Worst workout song: Sad songs
In the gym or at home: At home, Gym if I had time
Outdoors or indoors: Outdoors
State you live in: NYC, oops, I mean NY
Fastest mile: Uhhhh... 30 minutes? LOL
Heaviest lift: 33 pounds... my son
Favorite healthy food: Quinoa, anything veggie
Favorite naughty food: Ice cream, soda0 -
Tooo Funny0 -
Age: 32
Gender : female
Married? not yet
Kids? 2
Goal weight: 145
Current weight: last i weighed in 2 weeks ago... 160
Height: 5'3
Favorite exercise: zumba/ elipical machine
Least favorite exercise: stationary bike/stair stepper
Pets? 2 dogs, 1 cat, 2 ferrets
Calorie goal: 1400 a day
Special dietary needs:
How often do you work out? 4 to 5 times a week
Current program you're using: n/a
Best workout song: whatever zumba routine Im doing..
Worst workout song: idk
In the gym or at home: love going to the gym, currently, at home on my wii
Outdoors or indoors: outdoors
State you live in: washinton
Fastest mile: n/a
Heaviest lift: dod, 65 lbs
Favorite healthy food: avacado, bell peppers
Favorite naughty food:nachoes0
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