BIGGEST LOSER SEASON 10 CHALLENGE

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I have not seen any challenges on here that started when NBC'S THE BIGGEST LOSER SEASON 10 started so I am starting one....AFTER YOUR INITIAL WEIGH IN, which will be your first post, we will be weighing in on TUESDAYS along with the biggest loser cast.

copy and paste the below format:

NAME:

AGE:

CITY/STATE:

HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY:

HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER:

LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY:

CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE):

GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?):

NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE:

EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE:
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  • kizzy_muss
    kizzy_muss Posts: 585 Member
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    NAME: KIZZY

    AGE: 30

    CITY/STATE: VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: SINCE 2002/2003 when i reached 189 ibs.

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 189 ibs

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 150s

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 180 (as of September 23, 2010)

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 160

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: COUNTING CALORIES, MEASURING FOOD, AND STAYING WITHIN CALORIE RANGE OF 1200

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE:
    -September 22 - September 26: MAIN EXERCISE - WALKING...additional exercise besides that is a BONUS
    -SEPTEMBER 27 - SEPTEMBER 30: MAIN EXERCISE: WALKING AND EXERCISE VIDEOS
    -OCTOBER 1 - OCTOBER 30: JILLIAN MICHAEL'S 30 DAY SLIM DOWN AND WALKING
    -NOVEMBER 1 - DECEMBER 31: BIGGEST LOSER VIDEOS AND WALKING
  • SP0472
    SP0472 Posts: 193 Member
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    I am SO in!

    NAME: Simone

    AGE: 38

    CITY/STATE: Toronto, Ontario Canada

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Since Monday [09.20.2010]

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 360lbs

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 340lbs

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 340lbs

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 300lbs

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Clean Eating & Trying to go Vegetarian - Calorie range is 1500-1800

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Biggest Loser DVDs & Bob Harper's Weekly Challenges [found on his website].
  • Brat3073
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    NAME: Debbie

    AGE: 37

    CITY/STATE: Akron, ohio

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: March 2010

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 206

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 191

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 191

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 163

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 1200 cal....low carb, hi protein

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Curves Circut plus the class i teach at my church wed. nights, Hiking, walking, strength training at home.
  • Brat3073
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    you forgot your answers??
  • kaitimae
    kaitimae Posts: 727 Member
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    NAME: Kaitlin

    AGE: 25

    CITY/STATE: Denver, CO

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Since 9/29/09

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 250.3

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 197.6

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 230.2

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 200

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Staying within my MFP calorie range (1620), eating some of my exercise calories if I need them, and not eating them if I don't need them.

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Work out with my personal trainer 2x week, 3x week cardio on my own at the gym or outside.
  • toots99
    toots99 Posts: 3,794 Member
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    NAME: Toots

    AGE: 37

    CITY/STATE: Lewisville, TX

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: For-freaking-ever!

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 249

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 182

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 184

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 165

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Staying within calories and points (I do the WW points system)

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Kick as much butt as possible at the gym at least 5 days a week.
  • RoadDog
    RoadDog Posts: 2,946 Member
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    NAME: Mike

    AGE: 56

    CITY/STATE: Portland, Oregon

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 9 months

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 263

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 225

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 241

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 210

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: MFP 1200 Calories per day

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Walking, Soccer.
  • julyamy
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    NAME: Amy

    AGE: 35

    CITY/STATE: Wilkes Barre, PA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: since 2006

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 165

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 150

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 162

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 135

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: high protein/low carb

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: walking, wii fit plus & the various exercise dvds I own 6x a week
  • ChubbieTubbie
    ChubbieTubbie Posts: 481 Member
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    NAME: Jennifer

    AGE: 29

    CITY/STATE: Lafayette, LA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: September 1, 2010 (off and on before, but now I'm serious!)

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 275

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 185

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 264

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 199

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Counting calories (1400-1600 per day)

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 30 minutes of cycling per day, 30 minutes of other exercise (alternating 30DS and C25K), 20 minutes of dancing per day.
  • MelsaEstel
    MelsaEstel Posts: 56 Member
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    NAME: Melissa

    AGE: 28

    CITY/STATE: Waterford, Michigan

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: too long

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 217

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 180.0

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 197.6

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE : 175

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Portion control and logging food

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Training for 5K race
  • gracefullyjenn
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    NAME: Jennifer B

    AGE: 39

    CITY/STATE: Jersey CIty, NJ

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 1/11/10

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 299

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 244

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 249

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 199

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Clean Eating, portion control, logging

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Walking 5x's week for 60 minutes or gym. Strength training twice a week
  • Learning2LoveMe
    Learning2LoveMe Posts: 1,430 Member
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    NAME: Liz

    AGE: 25

    CITY/STATE: Phoenix, AZ

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Started June 09 and fell off the wagon in Oct 09, re-committed July 10

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 224

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Got to 194 last year

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 208

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 188

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Logging my foods, trying to get a good balance

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Elliptical 2-3x a week, Random beachbody workout 1x a week, and possibly Zumba every couple weeks
  • Kravmaga
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    NAME: John Lopez

    AGE: 22

    CITY/STATE: Kissimmee, FL

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: October 2009

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 275+

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 250

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 250

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 200 or less

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Keeping around 1800 calories/day, High protein, lower carbs and sugars

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: P90X and Krav Maga martial arts 2x/week
  • beethedreamer
    beethedreamer Posts: 465 Member
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    NAME: Brittany

    AGE: nineteen

    CITY/STATE: southern california

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: for about a year now, on and off. just starting to count calories and exercise more often

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 220ish

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 167.4

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 167.4

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 150

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 1200 calories. no exercise calories. try to cut carbs and sodium.

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: exercise for at least 35 minutes, five days a week
  • carcar63
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    NAME: Carleen

    AGE: 47

    CITY/STATE: E.Stroudsburg, PA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: forever

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 331

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 321

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 321

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 250

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: measuring servings, eating more fruits & vegies, logging cals.

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: walk 60mins daily, multiple workout dvds
  • doingit4myprincesses
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    NAME: Tressa

    AGE: 29

    CITY/STATE: Grundy Center, IA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Feb 2010

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 297

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 249

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 259

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 225

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 1200-1300 cal diet healthier food less processed junk

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: WII Fit, Treadmill, chasing the kids all over :laugh:

    Good Luck everyone on your goals!!!
  • kizzy_muss
    kizzy_muss Posts: 585 Member
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    yesterday i went 610 calories over my 1200 budget.......I have to explain about the mcflurry, I know it's not a good excuse, but I had a 13 min break at job. Worked from 4:30 pm til 10:15 pm. NOT COMPLAINNG AT ALL...we were slammed...they had me in several places throughout the day...drive thru taking both orders and cash...then a few hours later switched me from drive thru to taking orders in the lobby....then after a lil bit switched me back over to drive thru...me personally i prefer drive thru over ANYTHING ELSE there....I'M LOVING IT....LOL...so after i got off work, one of my friends wanted a mcflurry....SOOOOO I decided you know that sounds like a great way to end my day...lol...so i got snack size Reese's flurry.

    Then, when I get home my buddy had BBQ and I just COULD NOT say no to that...lol....I didn't even bother counting...didn't bother measuring or ANYTHING...LOL...anyways i can just count this day as ONE of my cheat days....lol...AFTER ALL my cheat days is the weekend...lol

    EXERCISE:
    60 MINS WALKING
  • RushinBruisette
    RushinBruisette Posts: 2,109 Member
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    Just stumbled across this thread!!

    NAME: Bru

    AGE: 25

    CITY/STATE: Fairview Hgts, IL

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: April 2010

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 243.9 (but unofficially 250 ..I refused to step on the scale to see that number though)

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 204 (as of 9/24)

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 204 (as of 9/24)

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 178

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: counting calories/measuring food/drinking at least 8 8oz of water if not more/watching my sodium intake.

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: Walking/Running/Personal BMK Challenge with group of friends/30day shred
  • gurlondrums
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    I would like to join in here simply because I need alot of support. Alot of stuff has happened the past 6-7 months and it's taking alot for me not to just throw in the towel. I just re-started my weight loss journey after some medical/financial/personal issues and I would really like support and people to kick me in the pants if I try to lazy up again. I lost almost 30lbs and gained it all back plus more.

    NAME: Veronica

    AGE: 23

    CITY/STATE: Duryea, PA

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 10 months

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 243

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 205

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 238

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE (NOT SURE WHEN THE FINALE IS...GUESSING END OF YEAR?): 223 (or 15lbs lost)

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 1600-1800 calories per day, striving for 8+ glasses of water per day

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: gym, videos, walking (starting at 3x per week, but I'm going to work back up to 6x per week)
  • Ding724
    Ding724 Posts: 791 Member
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    NAME: Mandie

    AGE: 21 (22 in November)

    CITY/STATE: Minneapolis, Minnesota

    HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN ON WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: Been on MFP since July 2010 but have struggled with weight since 2007

    HIGHEST WEIGHT EVER: 204.8

    LOWEST WEIGHT EVER SINCE STARTING WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY: 192

    CURRENT WEIGHT (STARTING WEIGHT FOR THIS CHALLENGE): 194

    GOAL WEIGHT BY END OF THIS SEASON FINALE: My Goal is to lose 17 more lbs by New Years...so 175 by then

    NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: 1300 calories a day plus 1/2 of my exercise calories, no soda, no chips, and lots of water, fruit and veggies!

    EXERCISE PROGRAM FOR THIS CHALLENGE: workout 5-6 days per week for 35-60 minutes at the gym, walk as much as possible, 30 day shred, light weight lifting 2-3 times per week, ab exercises 2-3 times per week.