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    October Weight Loss Challenge (CLOSED GROUP)

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    • Posts: 120
      Starting Weight - 213
      Current Weight - 211.6
      Goal Weight - 135
      Total Diff - +1.8 :sad: :huh: :explode: :angry: :grumble: :noway: :sad:
      I'm totally blaming this on TOM and 30 DS - next week WILL be better!!!
    • Posts: 226
      SW: 260lbs
      CW: 257.4lbs
      Difference: -2.6lbs
      GW: 250lbs
    • Posts: 535 Member
      For my reference:

      SW 9/30/11: 203
      Goal: 198
      Challenge: workout 3-4 days per week

      Fridays will be my weigh in day

      Starting weight for challenge: 203
      Current weight: 201
      Goal weight for challenge: 198
      Total difference since challenge started: -2

      NSV: Fit into my size 14 bridesmaids dress for my best friend's wedding next month! I bought it several sizes too small as motivation!
    • Posts: 330 Member
      Reference:

      SW - 246.6
      Oct. GW - 236
      Personal Challange - exercise more than 30 mins 4 or 5x a week
      Weigh in day is on Sunday!
    • Posts: 6
      Starting weight for challenge: 163
      Current weight: 162
      Goal weight for challenge: 157
      Total difference since challenge started: 1#
    • Posts: 455 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 229.4
      Current weight: 225.8
      Goal weight for challenge: < 220
      Total difference since challenge started: 3.6

      Self-Challenge: Do at least 3 resistance training, 2 interval cardio training, and 3 steady state cardio workouts per week.
      Update: I did 2 real resistance training days and one of just pull-ups. 2 interval cardio. And managed 4-5 cardio days. Not a great week. But It'll have to do.
    • Posts: 500 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 231.4
      Current weight: 230.4
      Goal weight for challenge: 225
      Total difference since challenge started: 1lb

      Need to get back on the exercise been a lil slack since hurting my knee.
    • Posts: 412 Member
      congrats to all those who had loss & as for those like myself i guess we just have to keep at it. I was so stressed out this past week i was not even able to make the 4000 cal burn as i challenged myself. i definitely will aim to do so this coming week. Have a gr8 week every1 & DONT GIVE UP:noway:
    • Posts: 29
      Your starting weight for October 222.0
      Current Weight 10/8/11 219.8:smile:
      Your personal goal for October 215.0
      Your personal self-challenge for October I want to find and try new foods and recipes at least 4 times in October!!
    • Posts: 330 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 246.6
      Current weight: 242.8
      Goal weight for challenge: 236
      Total difference since challenge started: 3.8
    • Posts: 279 Member
      Okay, y'all I must admit. I weighed in on Friday, but forgot to make my post. Sorry. Here's my update though.

      Starting weight for challenge: 239.8
      Current Weight: 239.2
      Goal Weight for Challenge: 235
      Totall difference since challenge started: -.6
    • Posts: 84 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 214.5
      Current weight: 213.5
      Goal weight for challenge: 208
      Total difference since challenge started: 1 pound :-(
    • Posts: 524 Member
      that s super! congrats!
    • Posts: 524 Member
      Your starting weight for October: 188

      Current weight : 185.5

      Your personal goal for October: 183

      Your personal self-challenge for October: EAT MORE VEGGIES and have fish once a week

      *** i have been doing good with my veggies :0) and had one serving of salmon :0)
    • Posts: 19
      Starting weight: 126.2
      Today's weight: 126.2
      Personal goal: 121
      Self-challenge: Stick to C25K and drink my water

      At least there is no gain. =)
    • Posts: 31
      Starting weight for challenge: 144.5
      Current weight: 142
      Goal weight for challenge: 140
      Total difference since challenge started: 2.5lbs

      Personal self-challenge:
      Work out x 4 per week
      Try not to eat too much when away in Italy.
      And buy new clothes!
    • Posts: 6 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 155
      Current weight(as of the 7th): 153
      Goal weight for challenge: 150
      Total difference since challenge started: 2.
    • Posts: 54 Member
      SW:165
      cw:162
      GW:159
      HAVE LOST 3 POUNDS SO FAR. WOHOOOO!!!!!!!! NOW IF I CAN ONLY KEEP IT UP
      GOAL: EXERCISE AT LEAST 3X A WEEK EAT LESS SUGAR SINCE I JUST FIGURED OUT I'M BORDERLINE DIABETIC AND BE A HEALTHIER ME PLUS ONE OF THESE DAYS I WOULD LOVE 2 MAKE IT ALL THE WAY THROUGH MY 30DS.
    • Posts: 29
      Weigh in Friday!

      Starting weight for challenge: 134.5 (9/30)
      Last week weight: 132 (10/7)
      Current weight: 131.5
      Goal weight for challenge: 129.5
      Total difference since challenge started: -3lbs

      I started 30 DS 4 days ago, and my weight had gone up, but this morming it's back down. Good luck to the rest of you!
    • Posts: 412 Member
      CW- 187.9:bigsmile:
    • Posts: 535 Member
      For my reference:

      SW 9/30/11: 203
      Goal: 198
      Challenge: workout 3-4 days per week

      Fridays will be my weigh in day

      Starting weight for challenge: 203
      Current weight: 201
      Goal weight for challenge: 198
      Total difference since challenge started: -2

      NSV: Fit into my size 14 bridesmaids dress for my best friend's wedding next month! I bought it several sizes too small as motivation!


      HAPPY FRIDAY!
      Starting weight for challenge: 203
      Current weight: 200
      Goal weight for challenge: 198
      Total difference since start: -3

      NSV: Went shopping at Charming Charlie last night, and fit a size Large dress!
    • Posts: 325 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 207.4
      Current weight: 203.8 <--- Reached goal!
      Goal weight for challenge: 204
      Total difference since challenge started: -3.6

      Personal goal Exercise at least 1 hour a week total (240 minutes for the month) - have reached 240 minutes for the month, so I doubled it to 480!
    • Posts: 31
      Starting weight for challenge: 144.5
      Current weight: 142
      Goal weight for challenge: 140
      Total difference since challenge started: 2.5lbs

      Personal self-challenge:
      Work out x 4 per week
      Try not to eat too much when away in Italy.
      And buy new clothes!

      Yeah I have bought some new clothes :)
      I will not be posting next week as I will be away in Italy visiting my in-laws :) I'm hoping that I will not put on any weight fingers crossed ;)
    • Posts: 84 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 214.5
      Current weight: 210.7
      Goal weight for challenge: 208
      Total difference since challenge started: 3.8 lbs! :-)
    • Posts: 199
      Oct. SW 301.4
      CW 297

      This week's loss: 3 lb :)
      Month total 4.4
    • Posts: 35 Member
      Starting weight for challenge: 235.8
      Current weight: 233.8
      Goal weight for challenge: 227.8
      Total difference since challenge started: 2 pounds less of me!

      Still not drinking enough water. I know I need help staying motivated. Feel free to add me!

      This 1 pound a week loss is frustrating!!!
    • Posts: 6
      Starting weight for challenge: 163
      Current weight: 160.5
      Goal weight for challenge: 157
      Total difference since challenge started: 2.5#
    • Posts: 29
      Your starting weight for October 222.0
      Current Weight 10/8/11 219.8smile
      Current Weight 10/15/11 217.4 :laugh:
      Your personal goal for October 215.0
      Your personal self-challenge for October I want to find and try new foods and recipes at least 4 times in October!!
    • Posts: 19
      Starting weight: 126.2
      Today's weight: 125.0
      Personal goal: 121
      Self-challenge: Stick to C25K and drink my water

      It has been a stressful week, so I'll gladly take the 1.2lb loss. Yay!
    • Posts: 524 Member
      Your starting weight for October: 188

      Current weight : 186

      Your personal goal for October: 183

      Your personal self-challenge for October: EAT MORE VEGGIES and have fish once a week

      ***glad to be incorporating more veggies into my diet, and i had my once a week fish this week so I am doing good with that.
      although i did gain half a pound and am not very happy about that. 2 more weeks to lose 3 pounds ahhhhhh, lets see if i make it
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