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Pandora Pickled Eggs can't find calories etc.
I've been having picked eggs recently but the values are varied on the various entries. The ones I have are Pandora by Greencore Grocery sold in Tesco but there doesn't seem to be any nutritional information on the web for them. Drained weight is 280 g and there are 6 eggs so 47 g. Does anyone have a link to nutritional…
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Under 100 kg - 40.4 kg / 89 lbs / 6 stone 5 lbs gone!
Felt amazing after weighing myself yesterday been getting closer to being under 100 kg but last week was up to 100.9 from 100.3. Yesterday I was was 98.6 kg, on 2nd of January 2012 I was 139 kg. Below is Christmas Day 2011 and tonight
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NSV - 10 hills, 650 ft climb over 5.5
I did a charity hill run last Sunday which was very tough: http://connect.garmin.com/activity/277050164 Took lots of photos and it made me realise I still have a really chubby face and a bit of a chin. :( It was very cold but my family bought some clothes to keep my warm: I had great support from the guys at the gym, I…
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NSV - most miles in a week ever
40 miles this week - 8 miles @ 6 mph, level 1 hill (60 meters climbed), Monday to Friday.
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57.5 Weeks, 6 Stone (84 lbs) / 38 Kilos gone with picture
I decided to lose weight at the start of 2012, I didn't take a picture so the before is from Christmas Day 2011, as I was back at my parents I decided to take an updated one last night.
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Haricot Beans - big calorie difference Sainsburys vs Tesco
I usually shop at Tesco but decided to try Sainsburys to see if the food is better quality I usually buy Tesco Haricot Beans In Water 400G, http://www.tesco.com/groceries/Product/Details/?id=262167712 75 cals half a drained can So bought Sainsbury's Haricot Beans In Water 410g,…
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NSV - 2nd 10k today
Finished in 1:02:48 not much quicker than my first but I felt a lot better doing it, even sprinted the last half km. http://connect.garmin.com/activity/242400182#.UJ_sdfzmHHw.facebook No pics yet but I managed to beat the owner of the gym I use and one of his sons who plays football, not bad for a fatty.:laugh:
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NSV - 'new' old t-shirt
Yesterday I wore a medium t-shirt I haven't worn in years, not sure how many at least 5 and maybe as many as 10. :noway: I was in a really good mood when I got to work, my boss was asking why I was smiling so much and asked "Did you get some last night?" :blushing: Need to clean the mirror. :blushing:
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Eating 3 meals a day but not having breakfast?
I not eaten breakfast in a long time, tried a bit last year but don't feel comfortable exercising after I've eaten and struggle to get up earlier. I go to the gym between 9 and 9:30 and usually do 65 minutes, hoping to increase this but I've been ill. Today I ate at 1.30, 17.30 and 21.20, 3 x Chicken Breast, Sweet Potato…
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Brand New Start
Found this on my Shazam from last week, good song for the start of the year. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uma0WjecyKE Been eating crap this week and not exercising as much as usual due to a cold, time to get back on it.
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321 day face progress picture
February 15th 2012 and today:
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100 miles in December before Christmas Day
Inspired by this the November challange which I completed, I am trying for 100 miles before Christmas Day http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/785703-100-miles-in-november How to get tickers into posts: In general you will need to: (1) Configure your ticker at ticker factory:…
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Help 14 lb / 6 kg heavier since Christmas.
Was a bit down yesterday as I found out I'm heavier than I thought I was: 20th December - 16 st 3 lb / 103.4 kg 28th December - 16 st 10 lb / 106.5 kg 31st December - 17 st 3 lb / 109.4 kg This is on the scales in Boots (Chemists), I think it's been recalibrated though as it used to have a voice telling you to stay still…
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1st achievement of year
Furthest I've ever been outdoors - 7 miles, got slowed down by the mud a bit but sprinted the last quarter of a mile - felt like Rocky! http://connect.garmin.com/activity/256538690
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Week 49 weigh in.
Week 49 weigh in. 81 lbs / 5 st 11 lbs / 36.6 kgs gone, over 1/4 of my body weight gone this year.
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10k on a Sunday!
Loughborough to Barrow and back along the canal. http://connect.garmin.com/activity/248634375 It was a bit muddy after all the rain last week but glad I did it.
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NSV - met my goal for this month
I set out to complete 100 miles in November after seeing this: http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/785703-100-miles-in-november Meeting a goal feels good, smashing it feels even better. :smile:
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NSV - saw an old friend today...
Saw a guy who used to be my neighbor this morning, not seen him for a long time, he said he had seen me yesterday but didn't recognize me. :smile:
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NSV - I can run
Running, a gait in which at regular points during the running cycle both feet are off the ground. :)
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Running NSVs
I had to adjust the strap on my HRM - the watch strap! 4th hole not 3rd. : The second I've had a while but not posted, I no longer have to put vaseline on my nips to stop them getting sore - moobs almost gone.
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Just noticed a NSV
Just looked at my watch to check the time and noticed I don't have fat sausage fingers any more. :happy:
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I just ran my first race - 10k
Today I ran 10k, been working out since the 2nd of Jan and have lost 4 stone 13 lbs (69 pounds). I decided to do this 7 weeks ago to raise money for Brain Cancer research as my brother in law Gary was diagnosed with a brain tumor on his 44th birthday in June 2011 and has been fighting ever since.…
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9 months - 30 kgs down - pics
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Why do we get fat?
Interesting read http://www.schwarzenegger.com/fitness/post/why-do-we-get-fat
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NSV - 10k on treadmill
I've had a sore foot and been off the treadmill for over a week :frown: got a 10k run to raise money for charity 2 weeks on Saturday. I went back on today, I felt sick and wanted to stop, but I made it, ran 10k in 59 minutes on treadmill helped by the gym owner, beat personal best by 16 minutes. :O Even got up to 14 kph at…
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NSV - new jeans
I bought some new jeans today:
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Need something to measure running distance
I've entered a 10k which is on the October 6th, only 4 weeks away. :O I've not been on the roads yet and I need something to measure distances, I have a cheap HRM that I use to record calories but now need something better or additional. Is a better HRM the answer? I don't want to use a phone app as I sweat a lot and have…
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NSV - looking younger
Saw a work colleague and his friends who are all around 18 when I was out last night, he was asking them how old they thought I was, one said 24 the other said 26. :smile:
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NSV - I would go out tonight but...
Thought I'd didn't have anything to go out in last night but tried the shirt I bought over a month ago and was far too tight - it fits!
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The first day of your new life
Hi Guys, I got asked for weight loss advice by an old school friend via Facebook this week and I've been thinking about the day I decided to change my life. January 2nd 2012, a new year, yet another fresh start. I’d been to the gym on and off in 2011 and not lost any weight. I got on the scale and couldn’t believe it…