BIKINI BY JULY 4TH 8WK CHALLENGE -- WEEK 1
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Username: up2me2lose20
First name: Dee
Height: 5'6"
Starting Weight: 128
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: ? I've met and exceeded my goal of 135, then 130 and now even under that, but I still have some flabby tummy stuff to tone, so not sure what my real goal should be.
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 3 days/week c25k and 3 days/week JM DVD's using weights; tracking food
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I've tried on several and even my 11 year old daughter wants me to buy one. I just feel self consious yet. I've never been comfortable showing it off...but my husband would disown me if I bought a gramma suit like I'd rather have! LOL0 -
Username: jezziebeth
First name: Jess
Height: 5'5"
Starting Weight: 161.8
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 145-150lbs
What are you doing to get bikini-ready?: Lots of water drinking, Zumba dancing, walking/jogging, light weight training
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Not yet!0 -
Username: SHAWTUE
First name: SHAWTUE
Height: 5'9
Starting Weight: 191.8
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 170
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? RUNNING WALKING DANCING (SALSA) STATIONARY BIKE
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! NOPE NOT YET!0 -
Username: AnoukDoutyBatya
First name: Anouk
Height: 5'10
Starting Weight: 169
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 150
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Running, dancing, just eating healthy!
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Nope, wanna loose the weight first and then get a bikini that fits. Lost 32 lbs allready, so my current bikini doesn't really fit anymore..0 -
Hi ladies! I'm so in this!
Username: designerdiscounts
First name: Demian
Height: 5'4"
Starting Weight: 127
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 118
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Everything! Running 3-4x/week, Ripped in 30 DVD 6x/week, Elliptical 2-3x/week, yoga, stretching, situps, pushups, lunges, strength training. Eating high protein diet, 5-6 small meals a day. My main focus is getting rid of the flubby belly, that fat is sooooo stubborn!
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I sure do - it is sitting right here looking at me. I have not tried it on yet and won't until I've lost at least 3 more inches off the belly.0 -
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: aanddplusoanda
First name: Andi
Height: 5'3"
Starting Weight: right now I am 126
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 115
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? 30 Day Shred, 100 sit ups a day, hula hooping, yard work, walking, elliptical, other misc work-out dvds
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I have about 4 of them from before I had kids that I am trying to fit into again. I would love to get a new one as well.
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!0 -
Username: Celeste79
First name: Celeste
Height: 6'1"
Starting Weight: 200.8
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 190
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Spin 2-3/wk, C25K, 30DS, JM Yoga, watching those calories!
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! I've got several in my drawer… I'm just looking for the nerve to wear them.0 -
Username: Mariahnoel
First name:Mariah
Height:5'6
Starting Weight:180
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 165
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Nothing yet! But I am hoping that joining this group will give me motivation to get to the gym. I shouldn't say that I am doing nothing, I do chase a 18 month old around all day...
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! No Bikini but I am hoping to feel better in a bathing suit.0 -
Username: tcapron
First Name: Tenaya
Height: 5'9
Starting weight: 165
Goal Weight: 130
P90X, cycling, stairs
Headed to Cabo in 2 weeks then off to NC for 1 1/2 weeks in June.......but am hoping to keep with things or do my best to be in better shape for my cousins wedding July 15. Look forward to the challenge and to meeting some new people0 -
Username: mom2Layla09
First name: Heather
Height: 5'3''
Starting Weight: 147
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 125
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? Working out 3-5 days a week sticking to my calorie range.
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! Yes, not purchased but picked out!0 -
I take it this is a girls only challenge? :bigsmile:0
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Username: jennaseiler
First name: jenna
Height: 5'3''
Starting Weight: 164.2
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 150
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? run 3 miles 5 days a week (5mph) weights at the gym. Starting with a personal trainer on May 16th.
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! i have many picked out!!0 -
username: mommyof5kids
first name: Maren
height: 5'7'
starting weight: 193
goal weight by 7/4/11: 170
What am I doing to get there? I am doing Couch to 10k, I am going to do workout videos, and get outside and walk with my kids (depending on weather here in Michigan).
Do I have a bikini picked out? no, but I am sure I could find a cute new bathing suit0 -
I take it this is a girls only challenge? :bigsmile:
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What a great group ladies, I'm so excited for all of us!! I'll start working on our little excel layout that I'll be posting. In the meantime, get eating healthy, drinking lots of H2O and working out!!!!0
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Username: herky
First name: Sarah
Height: 5'4''
Starting Weight: 150
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 140
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? right now, I'm trying to get through finals week at college. but after this week, I will be working out 5 days a week, a combination of jogging, elliptical, and pilates
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! well I have mine from 2 years ago that looked much better on me 2 years ago...however I've seen lots of cute ones that I would love to wear and feel good about myself in them!
LET'S DO THIS GIRLS!0 -
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!
tlaltman
Teresa
5'4"
128
120
P90x 6xweek, c25k MWF, cycle TTh...#1 thing.....eat right! I am cutting out processed sugar and skipping coffe during this challenge. My vacation starts the 9th! Time to get serious!
I what the kind that barely covers your back but is connected in front. I think it's called a monokini or something like that. There is one in the victoria secret catalog I like.0 -
Username: soshotout
First name: Carrie
Height: 5'5''
Starting Weight: 195
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 170
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? At least 5x a week workouts including cardio, kickboxing, pilates, strength training.
Do you have your bikini picked out yet? I actually have about four! LOL0 -
Username: Sstteepphaanniee
First name: Stephanie
Height: 5' 2"
Starting Weight: 190
Goal Weight by 7/4/11: 175
What are you doing to get bikini-ready? zumba and treading uphill
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?! not yet!0 -
Okay- I'm gonna take the plunge and COMMIT!!
Username: smiles4miles
First name: Melissa
Height: 5' 4.5
Starting weight: 130.8
Goal weight by 7/4/11: I guess a range of 120-130. I'm more concerned with firming up than I am with the scale number
What are you doing to get bikini ready? Going to start P90x for the first time, clean up my diet some ( focus on getting enough lean protein, good carbs and healthy fats), drink lots of water and perhaps most important... Mental preparation bc I don't want to feel self conscious after all this hard work!!!
Do you have your bikini picked out yet?? Nope0
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