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Calories on MFP vs Calories on Machines
Hi all, I'm just curious for your thoughts on whether the cardio machines are a better guage for calorie expenditure rather than what MFP tells you. For example, I was on the elliptical this morning and for 30 min MFP tells me 412 calories. However my machine tells me 350. I had a HRM but got a new computer and now it…
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Fuel/Water Belts
Hi all! I am a curvy girl & am looking to purchase a fuel/water belt for running. I do have access to a Running Room store so it can be a purchase from there. Anyone have opinions on which ones fit best for girls who have curves? I hate the idea of something that doesn't really fit well & rides up on my waist when running.…
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BodyMedia Fit
Hi all! I have just recently started using my BodyMedia Fit armband, and though I was really excited about the promise it held, I am not overly impressed with it thus far. I set it for my height & weight but it really appears to be overestimating my calorie expenditure. And does anyone know, can it be calibrated? And in…
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Looking for Less Intense Exercise Ideas
Hi all! I'm getting LASIK surgery next week & although I am really excited to be getting rid of my glasses, I am also worried about my potential exercise downfall afterwards. My doctor says I cannot perform any intense exercise for a week after surgery, so no swimming or circuit training, etc. I'm supposed to not do…
