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Women's average THIGH and CALF size! What's yours?
Hi MFPals! I'm trying to find the average thigh and calf sizes for women online and found nothing substantial to compare myself to. I am bottom heavy and my goal is to fit in regular rain boots but am unsure what the standard calf size is for women. I want a number to set my goals to! Here are my stats: Calves: 14.25"…
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Bootcamp LaChine Canal (Near Atwater Market)
I just joined a Bootcamp class last Monday near the Atwater area, if anyone else is interested to join, here is the info: When: Mondays (started Sept 10th) Time: 6pm - 7pm Where: rue des Seigneures Bridge on the canal Price: $12 drop-ins Bootcamp instructor: Anastasia Polito Background: Triathlon champion The class is made…
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Body absorbes water while swimming? + 10lbs!?
I came across a 308lbs woman who claims her body will absorb 10-12lbs of water after a 2 hour swim! She weighs herself before she gets in the water and again right when she gets out. Can this be true? Have any of you weighed yourself before and after swimming? I do triathlon training every week-end and I tend to have a…
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Baby Carrots = Heavily processed - Would you still eat them?
Baby carrots. Everyone loves them. How can they be bad? Would you still eat them anyway? CONS: 1) Baby carrots are heavily processed in chlorine. Cut, shaped to size, washed and bagged 2) 30% less Beta Carotene than a normal carrot 4) Food borne illnesses & recalls 5) More expensive to produce than a non processed carrot…
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Rice Cakes - low calorie topping options?
I eat a plain rice cake everyday and I spread a Laughing Cow cheese wedge to add some taste. It is processed cheese and I'd like to switch to something healthier but still tasty. Any suggestions on a topping would be greatly appreciated! Thanks!