-
Starting 30DS September 1st!!
Hi All, I know September is still over a week away, but I'm starting to plan ahead and GET PUMPED UP for committing to 30 Day Shred, starting on 9/01/13. I have the DVDS but have never stuck through the full 30 days. My plan is to do 10-10-10; ten days for each level. I have been logging for a solid month now, and I want…
-
going apple picking-need ideas!
Happy Autumn Everyone!!! to celebrate the season, I am going apple picking tomorrow, and I was hoping some MVP peeps would have healthier apple recipes. I'm thinking apple cobblers, apple crumbles, apple pie-type dishes, but any and all types of recipes are welcome!! Thanks!
-
Arm-band calorie counter advice
Hi all! I know I've seen threads about this before, but i cant find them so, I'll start a new one. I'm thinking about trying one of those arm-band thingys that track your calories burned throughout the day to help me have a more complete, accurate picture of my daily burn. I'm looking at the bodymedia system that is used…
-
My First Race
Hi everyone! I'm doing my first-ever obstacle race in a few months-Warrior Dash New York! I've been fascinated by these types of events for awhile, but have just now worked up the nerve to sign up. Would love to hear some of your guys' stories! Corrie
-
c25k question
Hi All, I am in my second week of C25K, training to run a 5K on Thanksgiving! My question is for next week, week 3 when the workout is "Jog 200 yards, walk 200 yards, jog 400 yards, walk 400 yards". I was thinking of doing this run on my local high school's track. How do I measure the "yards" as close to accurate as…
-
WARRIOR DASH NEW YORK!
Hi All, After a long break, I am back and committed to MFP. One goal/challenge I have set for myself is to compete in my first ever warrior dash this summer-I'm so pumped!! I was wondering if any fellow MFP'ers out there have competed in the past/will be competing soon and could offer any training tips and ideas. I've been…
-
WARRIOR DASH NEW YORK!
Hi All, oops, posted this under success stories first by accident. womp womp :{ Anyway....... After a long break, I am back and committed to MFP. One goal/challenge I have set for myself is to compete in my first ever warrior dash this summer-I'm so pumped!! I was wondering if any fellow MFP'ers out there have competed in…
-
Need help losing the tummy
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone out there in MFP had ideas specifically for shrinking the tummy. I have found that I hold the majority of my excess fat in my stomach-I have quite a gut. While my ultimate goal is to be fit and toned all over, my stomach needs the most work, and I would love some suggestions on how to…
-
Need Veggie Recipes!!
Hi All! I'm an almost-done-with-college, just starting to be really out and on my own 22 year old who is starting to cook more and more of my meals. I want to eat more veggies, but right now that adds up to making a big salad for dinner more frequently than I used to. I don't mind the salads, but I really want to learn…
-
Biking-rules of the road??
I want to start riding my bike to school and to work, but I have no idea about the proper rules for bicyclists riding on major roadways. I would have to go on a parkway to get from my apartment to school, and I want to do it safely. Any bicyclists out there who can give me some tips?? Before this, I've only ever rode in…
-
pasta-cooked or uncooked??
When I read the nutrient info on a box of pasta, is the serving size referring to uncooked or cooked pasta?? now that I'm starting to count my calories, I want to know how to measure my [pasta correctly. Does anyone know??? thanks!!
-
not-so-new-member, but whole new attitude!!
Hi All!! So I've technically been a member of MFP for several months now, but I was not very consistent. Last Monday I weighed in at the most I have ever been in my life, and decided that I can control my eating habits and change that number I saw. I'm 22 and just starting out my adult life, and I want to be happy and…