Exercise

Skip rope for fitness
Hey! So I have recently starting jump rope to build up stamina. While this is slowly working I do find the back of my leg ( Achilles/calf) aches more than anything. From pressure of the weight I guess as my muscles aren't use to it. Any tips to strengthen these parts? Also how do you find doing skip rope for fitness?
Success: Almost Down 70 Pounds!!!
Hello everyone! I wanted to drop in here and talk about the recent successes! It's been a year since I started my weight loss journey. January, I hit a plateau after losing 30+ pounds, and slowly started getting into the 330's from April to May. Now, that I'm incorporating exercise I've lost a couple more pounds. I've now…
Nutrition advice needed for Marathon Training
I have signed up for a marathon that takes place in November 2023. This will be my second marathon. My first was in April of this year. I did it in 4 hours and 17 minutes. I had no idea what to expect and ran it simply for the experience with no time expectations. I absolutely enjoyed it and immediately signed up for the…
Workout ideas
Hello everyone, Can anyone suggest where I can find some workout schedule to follow? I can't form one by myself, so it would be great to learn! My amin is to gain strength and be more athletic. I am currently at 57kg with 152cm height. Thanks
Encouraging & Supportive
Morning!!! Looking for motivating & focused people to grow with!! I’ve currently list 78 lbs using the keto diet!!! [edited by MFP staff]
Looking for accountability friends-New to using Macros
Hello my name is Kim. It's been a few years since utilizing this. I am in a phase of my life where I need to really make my health a priority and I'm struggling with menopause and trying to lose weight. It's hard and seems everything I do doesn't work. I am active with my fitness activities and hobbies. Spoke with a…
gassin n passin
hi i farted but literally it wasnt me it was my food actually i know its partial pressure of nitrogen but who tells?
New fitness category - HIT
can we have a category for HIIT as this increases metabolic rate post exercise
First time
I started 7 weeks ago trying to lose weight and lost so far 13 pounds. I spend an hour fast walking on my treadmill and a half hour at the gym doing strength exercises. I need to lose 54 more pounds to get to my weight goal of 165 pounds. I figure it will take me a year to get to my goal. I am glad I work from home,…
New (for the 2nd time)
Hi all! I’m trying this out again, and this time for real. I hope to lose 30-40lbs, and have a lot of goals I want to reach with my fitness and health. Looking for people who can help keep me accountable. 😎
Hi Fitness Pals 🙂🏋🏾
Hi everyone hope your day is going well, my name is Sheila and I was introduced to this app by a nutritionist!! Lucky me, I have been with this app now for 5months and it has been helping me tremendously. Anyhow nice to meet you all feel free to tell me your story and what your daily Dos and Don’ts are 👋🏾
It takes a Village
Hi! Newly returning and would love to meet neighbors in fitness and goal tracking ☺️. Still learning the app and happy to be back! Comment below if you're looking to also build your pro-active-goal-setting-support city.
Newbie,Beginner
Hello! I’m 40kg,20 yrs old and Male. so I wanna make progress with my body and I want to go into calorie surplus but I have a fast metabolism. I have serious mass protein, eggs,oatmeal,rice,banana,chicken breast. How many calories should I take in a day and I do calisthenics workout only
My Introduction
Hi everyone, just coming on here to say hello. I guess I’ll start off by saying this isn’t my first fitness attempt but this time I know I want it bad enough and I’m hoping to add some friends on here so I’m held accountable. Good luck to everyone on their journey, you’ve already done the hardest part which is accepting…
New to the group
I'm new to the group. Looking for weight loss partners
Hi Everyone. Would love new & competitive mates here :)
Hi Everyone. I am new here from India . Would love like minded people who would have some healthy competition in getting fit and a virtual gym partner. It will be productive fun :) I would be happy accepting friend requests from motivational and inspirational people, so feel free to add me! Also, leave a comment below if…
SCAVENGER HUNT: A FITNESS-BASED PARTY
I like to write fun works of fiction and now I'm going to relate fitness and fiction. You have an exquisite estate and you're known for throwing the best parties in town. Is your scavenger hunt for the party planner only, or will it be an event for all of the guests? Please respond to the prompts however you'd like: How…
Career change. Lifestyle change! UK based.
I'm 34, Ive gone from an extremely active role in management where I would do at least 20,000 steps a day. I've recently changed careers where I'm now doing minimum 5,000 steps a day and currently trying adjust my diet and fitness to reflect my new job. Since starting my new job I've gained around 10lbs so hoping to put a…
New here, need friends who can motivate me
Hey everyone! I would love to find new friends here who can motivate me to loose healthy weight and workout 😄, I love cooking and I invent dishes which are healthy, low calorie and fulfilling. I started my journey in the past but was never able to keep up with it, but this time I am trying my best and its been 14 days and…
Started getting healthy again
Hi I’m Larissa and I just started getting healthy again. Looking for friends not only on here but looking for friend for Apple activity too.
May 2023 Monthly Running Challenge
WARNING: Following this thread may be addictive; it gets very talkative...miss a day and you can be 50 posts behind. This is the most popular challenge on MFP. If you found us in the middle (or end) of the month, you're still very welcome to join in - no requirements or special invite needed. Once you post, that's it…
Announcing the Summer 5% Challenge Sign Ups
Please join us and have fun as we lose 5% of our weight, improve our health, and make new friends. Race to Fascinating Places for 8 Weeks. Now you can write your own success story! Have a chat or post questions in the Airport Lounge Discussion. Your friends are welcome too. Start date is to be announced.…
Loving the app so far!
Started out at 231lbs a few weeks before actually setting up the app. I am really enjoying the accountability of being able to stay in a calorie deficit and track the types of foods I’m eating and also track the weight loss. Down to 206.4lbs as of today, with a goal of 198lbs. The app has definitely motivated me to workout…
Looking for new friends
Hi, my name is Sylvia. I just started on here recently. I am 52 and live in Manitoba, Canada. Looking for accountability friends in my weight loss journey. I have about 50 lbs to lose.
Do you have items/clothing you will treat yourself to after reaching weight loss goals?
What item/clothing will you be rewarding yourself with? For me, I’d say the Luon Jacket by Lululemon Also, I’m looking for more MFP friends to share and track my progress with. Hopefully we can motivate each other, go ahead and friend me if you’d be interested. Let’s do this thing!!!
calling any kiwis
in chch NZ and wanting some accountability buddies. starting again and have 60 odd kilos to lose and need exercise, food/diet/cooking idea buddies to help each other keep on track.
Syncing samsung health exercise not working
Samsung health is connected to my app and is supposed to transcribe my exercises and steps, however, it keeps double counting. Whenever I have run, it counts the calories for the steps according to the step counter as well as for the exercise whivh had already contributed to the run. How to solve it?

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