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Madison 1/2 Marathon
I am running my first 1/2 Marathon in Madison this upcoming weekend? Any other WISCO MFP'ers doing this?? :smile:
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"15 things you should give up to be happy"
Thought I would share, I think we all can relate to something on this list. http://www.purposefairy.com/3308/15-things-you-should-give-up-in-order-to-be-happy/
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STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN
Hey All, I am starting a local running group for beginners in the Stevens Point area! Let me know if you're interested in joining :) We'll be meeting 3 days a week and working through the couch to 5k program. Here are the times: Monday 9pm Tuesday 9pm Thursday 9pm -Tina
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HRM with GPS
Hey Friends, I just bought the Polar FT60 (HRM w/GPS) and I did a 5 mile run this morning and was extremely disappointed. The GPS lost signal several times and at the end of my workout it said I only burned 18 calories. What I like about this HRM is that the batteries are replaceable. I use to use the Garmin 405cx, which I…
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1/2 marathon -marathon friends!
Looking for friends who are training to run their first 1/2 marathon or marathon. Or friends who are marathoners (that word sounds so fancy). I will be running my first 1/2 marathon this May and my first Marathon this October! I need all the motivation and support I can get (LOL)! A little bit about myself: My heaviest was…
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Vitamin D3
I went to the doctor the other day and had some tests done. I found out that I have a Vitamin D deficiency. Normal levels of vitamin d are between 30-80 and I scored an 8, yikes!! This didn't really surprise me because I am lactose intolerant, a vegetarian and I live in Wisconsin. The doctor wants me to take 4,000 IU's of…
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Running In the Cold
I need some advice. I have a 10 mile race coming up Nov 12th and lately now that it's been getting colder outside I noticed I am a lot more exhausted when I am running. I live in Wisconsin and my race is going to be in Chicago right off of Navy Pier, so it's probably going to be windy, chilly and possibly snowy. Do you use…
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Alcoholic Drinks!
I need some suggestions on what alcoholic drinks to drink this weekend. Does anyone know of any low calorie mixes?
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half way pictures!!!
I hope I loaded these pictures correctly!! I joined MFP in November 2010. I absolutely love this set and all the people I've met are so inspiring!! :smile: My starting weight was 188 pounds. A few years ago I was at my heaviest 220lbs. I was able to lose 33lbs doing weight watchers. This is me at about 175lbs. I even ran…
