May Exercise Challenge

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  • 5/01: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; weights 45 min; swim 45 min; 165
    5/02: Nada
    5/03: 4.2 mile pup walk 75min; weights 45 min; swim 45 min; 330
    5/04: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; treadmill 60 min; 455
    5/08: 4.0 mile walk with a friend 75 min; 530
    5/09: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; step aerobics 60 min; 665
    5/10: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; weights 45 min; 3.5 mile pup walk 60 min; 835
    5/11: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; step aerobics 60 min; 3.5 mile pup walk 60 min; 1020
    5/12: Nada
    5/13: 4.7 mile treadmill walk 60 min; weights 45 min; 1125
    5/14: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 1200
    5/15: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 4.7 mile treadmill walk 60 min; weights 45 min; swim 45; 1425
    5/16: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; step aerobics 60 min; 1550
  • I'm planning to do at least 18x weights sessions in May and 6x Krav Maga classes.

    05/02 weights - X
    05/03 weights - done
    05/05 KM - done
    05/06 weights - done
    05/07 weights & KM - done
    05/08 weights - done
    05/10 weights - done
    05/11 weights - X
    05/12 weights - done
    05/13 weights - done
    05/14 weights - done
    05/15 weights - done
    05/16 weights - done
    05/18 weights -
    05/19 KM -
    05/20 weights -
    05/21 weights & KM -
    05/23 weights -
    05/24 weights -
    05/26 weights & KM -
    05/27 weights -
    05/28 KM -
    05/29 weights -
    05/30 weights -


    /// Keep up the good work, everybody! \\\
  • Thanks gardenerjoy!

    05/01: zumba class
    05/02: zumba class
    05/03: c25k w9d1 - 1/4 mile walk, 3 mile run, 1 mile walk
    05/04:
    05/05: c25k w9d2 - 1/2 mile walk, 3 mile run, 3/4 mile walk
    05/06: really really hard zumba class
    05/07:
    05/08:
    05/09:
    05/10:
    05/11:
    05/12: c25k w9d3 - 1/2 mile walk, 3 mile run, 1/3 mile walk
    05/13: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout A
    05/14:
    05/15: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout B
    05/16: ran 3.1 miles on treadmill

    Running miles: 12.1
  • May Exercise Challenge

    30 miles
    13 workout videos

    May 1: 3.0 miles (27)
    May 2: workout video (12)
    May 3: 5.5 miles (21.5)
    May 4: Off

    May 5: workout video (11)
    May 6: 2.75 miles (18.75)
    May 7: workout video (10)
    May 8: 2.75 miles (16)
    May 9: workout video (9)
    May 10: Off
    May 11: 5 miles (11)

    May 12: workout video (8)
    May 13: 2.75 miles (8.25)
    May 14: Off
    May 15: workout video (7)
    May 16: 2.75 miles (5.5 miles)
  • 1: 25 stretch; 25/1500
    2: 45 dance & abs & stretch; 70/1500
    3: 45 yardwork, 20 dance & stretch; 135/1500
    4: 30 yardwork; 165/1500
    5: 50 dance & arms & stretch; 215/1500
    6: 30 walk, 15 stretch; 260/1500
    7: 60 yardwork; 320/1500

    8: 15 walk, 25 yardwork; 360/1500
    9: 60 yardwork; 420/1500
    10: 15 walk, 50 dance & stretch; 485/1500
    11: 15 walk, 30 dance & stretch; 530/1500
    12: 30 walk; 560/1500
    13: 45 dance & stretch; 605/1500
    14: 25 stretch; 630/1500

    15: 15 walk/run, 25 dance & stretch; 670/1500
    16: 30 walk, 10 yardwork; 710/1500
  • Quote: Thanks gardenerjoy!
    05/13: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout A
    05/14:
    05/15: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout B
    Hey, BigChiefHoho! Congrats on starting Stronglifts 5x5! I love lifting and hope you do, too!
  • May goal 1500 mins+arms 3 x a week

    May 1 - walked twice, 1.57 miles 28 mins, 3.24 mile hike 69 mins 97/1500 arms 1/3
    May 2 - hikedw/little dog 3.18 miles 79 mins 176/1500
    May 3 - off
    May 4 - off (in the garden- only counting cardio minutes for the challenge)
    May 5 - walk at work 28 mins, hike/jog w/little dog 65 mins 3.24 miles 269/1500 arms 2/3
    May 6 - 4 miles at rail trail w/DH 332/1500
    May 7 - walk at work 30 mins 2.11 miles 362/1500
    May 8 - 27 min 1.25 mile walk at work 26:30 min 1.69 mile walk/jog 415/1500
    May 11 - 60 min hike with DH and Little Dog 475/1500 arms! 3/3
    May 12 - 32:37 min 1.9 mile walk at work 53:09 min 2.5 mile hike with little dog 560/1500
    May 13 - 33:22 2.03 mile walk, 59:25 3.24 mile hike w/DH and LD 652/1500 arms 1/3
    May 14 - 33 min 2 mile walk 685/1500
    May 15 - 38:33 2.36 mile walk, 60 mins 15.9 mile exercise bike 783/1500 arms 2/3
    Best to all
    May 16 - off
    May 17 - 3.2 mile 80 min hike with LD 863/1500
  • Goal: Exercise 3-4 days a week

    5/4: Walked 2 miles
    5/6: Walked 2.5 miles
    5/8: Walked 4 miles
    5/9: Walked 2 miles
    5/10: Walked 2 miles

    5/12: Walked 3 miles
    5/13: Walked 2.5 miles
    5/14: Walked 2 miles
    5/17: Walked 3.5 miles
  • Thanks, RVAScreenwriter! I'm enjoying it so far. The soreness after the first day, though, holy crap! I could barely sit on the toilet to pee.

    05/01: zumba class
    05/02: zumba class
    05/03: c25k w9d1 - 1/4 mile walk, 3 mile run, 1 mile walk
    05/04:
    05/05: c25k w9d2 - 1/2 mile walk, 3 mile run, 3/4 mile walk
    05/06: really really hard zumba class
    05/07:
    05/08:
    05/09:
    05/10:
    05/11:
    05/12: c25k w9d3 - 1/2 mile walk, 3 mile run, 1/3 mile walk
    05/13: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout A
    05/14:
    05/15: weights! Stronglifts 5x5 workout B
    05/16: ran 3.1 miles on treadmill
    05/17: SL 5x5 workout A
  • Okee, I think I will aim for another 3000 minutes.

    5/01: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; weights 45 min; swim 45 min; 165
    5/02: Nada
    5/03: 4.2 mile pup walk 75min; weights 45 min; swim 45 min; 330
    5/04: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; treadmill 60 min; 455
    5/08: 4.0 mile walk with a friend 75 min; 530
    5/09: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; step aerobics 60 min; 665
    5/10: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; weights 45 min; 3.5 mile pup walk 60 min; 835
    5/11: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; step aerobics 60 min; 3.5 mile pup walk 60 min; 1020
    5/12: Nada
    5/13: 4.7 mile treadmill walk 60 min; weights 45 min; 1125
    5/14: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 1200
    5/15: 4.7 mile pup walk 75 min; 4.7 mile treadmill walk 60 min; weights 45 min; swim 45; 1425
    5/16: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; step aerobics 60 min; 1550
    5/17: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; 1615
    5/18: 4.2 mile pup walk 65 min; step aerobics 60 min; 1740
  • Quote: Thanks, RVAScreenwriter! I'm enjoying it so far. The soreness after the first day, though, holy crap! I could barely sit on the toilet to pee.
    I remember that from when I first started about six weeks ago, BigChiefHoho. It'll get better! You won't feel that way after every workout, soon enough.

    ///

    05/02 weights - X
    05/03 weights - done
    05/05 KM - done
    05/06 weights - done
    05/07 weights & KM - done
    05/08 weights - done
    05/10 weights - done
    05/11 weights - X
    05/12 weights - done
    05/13 weights - done
    05/14 weights - done
    05/15 weights - done
    05/16 weights - done
    05/18 weights - done
    05/19 KM -
    05/20 weights -
    05/21 weights & KM -
    05/23 weights -
    05/24 weights -
    05/26 weights & KM -
    05/27 weights -
    05/28 KM -
    05/29 weights -
    05/30 weights -
  • May goal 1500 mins+arms 3 x a week

    May 1 - walked twice, 1.57 miles 28 mins, 3.24 mile hike 69 mins 97/1500 arms 1/3
    May 2 - hikedw/little dog 3.18 miles 79 mins 176/1500
    May 3 - off
    May 4 - off (in the garden- only counting cardio minutes for the challenge)
    May 5 - walk at work 28 mins, hike/jog w/little dog 65 mins 3.24 miles 269/1500 arms 2/3
    May 6 - 4 miles at rail trail w/DH 332/1500
    May 7 - walk at work 30 mins 2.11 miles 362/1500
    May 8 - 27 min 1.25 mile walk at work 26:30 min 1.69 mile walk/jog 415/1500
    May 11 - 60 min hike with DH and Little Dog 475/1500 arms! 3/3
    May 12 - 32:37 min 1.9 mile walk at work 53:09 min 2.5 mile hike with little dog 560/1500
    May 13 - 33:22 2.03 mile walk, 59:25 3.24 mile hike w/DH and LD 652/1500 arms 1/3
    May 14 - 33 min 2 mile walk 685/1500
    May 15 - 38:33 2.36 mile walk, 60 mins 15.9 mile exercise bike 783/1500 arms 2/3
    May 16 - off
    May 17 - 3.2 mile 80 min hike with LD 863/1500
    May 18 - 65 min 4 mile walk w/DH 928/1500
  • My goal for the month of May is to do at least one hour of stretching and toning exercises every day. Some days I do two hours but I'm going to make my goal at least one. I might divide it to half morning and half about two hours before bedtime.
  • Welcome, JeanniesPlace!

    Sum38: 3000 minutes
    KarinRose: weeks 4-7 of C25K, 22 days
    maddierep: run 1.5 miles
    Cattails: 1500 minutes
    Olivia7906: 25 jogging miles, 30 day jumping jack & plank & squat & arm challenges
    BigChiefHoho: finish C25k, run 35 miles, start lifting weights
    helpmelose: 1270 crunches, 1150 minutes, 30 miles walk
    tyla: 1200 minutes
    curvynotlumpy: 1500 minutes, 10 heavy lifting sessions
    gardenerjoy: 1500 minutes
    pinkflower: 27 days
    tranquilbeauty: 1500 minutes
    kelijpa: 1500 minutes, arms 3x a week
    berryblondeboys: something every day
    love2b150: 700 minutes, 56 miles
    Velvet_bean: burn 1400 kcal per week
    Sally_Pineapple: 12 workouts
    RVAscreenwriter: 18x weight sessions, 6x Krav Maga classes
    Dreamer2012: 60 miles, 500 minutes in gym
    Turtle11: 30 miles, 13 workout videos
    shr1nk1ngme: do something 3 or 4 times a week
    JeanniesPlace: hour per day stretching and toning
  • 1: 25 stretch; 25/1500
    2: 45 dance & abs & stretch; 70/1500
    3: 45 yardwork, 20 dance & stretch; 135/1500
    4: 30 yardwork; 165/1500
    5: 50 dance & arms & stretch; 215/1500
    6: 30 walk, 15 stretch; 260/1500
    7: 60 yardwork; 320/1500

    8: 15 walk, 25 yardwork; 360/1500
    9: 60 yardwork; 420/1500
    10: 15 walk, 50 dance & stretch; 485/1500
    11: 15 walk, 30 dance & stretch; 530/1500
    12: 30 walk; 560/1500
    13: 45 dance & stretch; 605/1500
    14: 25 stretch; 630/1500

    15: 15 walk/run, 25 dance & stretch; 670/1500
    16: 30 walk, 10 yardwork; 710/1500
    17: 60 yardwork; 770/1500
    18: 60 yardwork; 830/1500