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new trail website -IMBA
This is a new website just out of Beta but seems pretty awesome. I like to do my research on trails before I ride so this is great, shows trails all over the place so if you'd like to plan a bike trip, this could provide the insight you're looking for. http://www.mtbproject.com/
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Down to last 8 lbs!!! grrrrrr
I'm down to my last 8 lbs!!!!!!! I've been busting my *kitten* for the past 11 months and my accomplishments are HUGE... lost over 44 lbs (a total of 75 lbs over the past 2 1/2 years) , became an avid downhill mountain biker, incorporated dance cardio workouts, becoming a Paleo convert.... I've ALWAYS AND FOREVER struggled…
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I've NEVER been this size before
I've lived my whole life as a plus size girl and then woman. Over the past two and a half years I've been going through a very intentional, personal renaissance. I have thought long and hard about the person I want to be and set many goals, including: being present, being honest with myself and others, and making my…
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The Question of Cost
I just finished a 36 day paleo-ish cleanse/elimination diet. I kept all of my grocery receipts and for 5 weeks I came up with a total of $517.76. I purchased ONLY organic meats and bought mostly organic fruits and veggies, but not always (only because of budgetary constraints). My shopping was at Sprouts and Whole Foods.…
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2 ring conversion
Hi there :) new to the forum but stoked i found one on MFP! I'm a fairly new mountain biker out of Boulder, CO where there seems to only be one type of riding --- XTREME! I also spend a lot of time at Valmont Bike park, which is just sick its only 5 minutes from home :) )) My ride is a Norco LT (2009ish model). I'm…
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Paleo enthusiast/novice needing info/motivation/support
Hi paleo folks, With my roommate being diagnosed in March 2012 with MS, this is the video that prompted a shift in my thinking about what I should be fueling my body with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLjgBLwH3Wc. A powerful video for sure!!! I'm sure this has been discussed many times but I need more information on the…
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dance your way thin
one of the biggest keys to weight loss for me is figuring out how to get exercise into my life. the bottom line for me.... if it isn't fun, i lose interest fast and in the end it doesn't become a habit. in my youth i went dancing a lot, i was good at it and loved it so much! i decided there wasn't any reason i couldn't…
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nearing my goal weight... next phase maintenance
a bit about me... 30 something, single, female divorced about 2 1/2 years now moved to boulder, co in may where everyone seems to be a triathalete/mega-athlete diet... i've lost most of my weight while following a paleo type diet currently i'm in day 18 of 36 of a paleo-cleanse/elimination diet i don't eat pig or cow…