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Old 07-01-2011, 03:07 AM   #1  
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Default Dog Days of Summer Challenge

This is a three-month challenge (July, August, September) to work toward whatever goal you want to meet.

People can join in at any point. Even people in places where it's winter right now.

Any type of goal is okay (doesn't have to be weight).
Weigh-ins are weekly, but can be whatever day of the week works best for you.

Template to use if you want:

Goal:

June 26-July 2:
July 3-9:
July 10-16:
July 17-23:
July 24-30:
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
September 11-17:
September 18-24:
September 25-October 1:
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Old 07-01-2011, 03:11 AM   #2  
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Goal: 220

June 26: 252.8
July 3: 253.6
July 10: 250.4
July 17: 250.2
July 24: 257.4
July 31: N/A
August 7: 248.8
August 14: 250.6
August 21: 245.6
August 28: 246.2
September 4: 248.6
September 11: 244.6
September 18: 244.4
September 25: 248.6

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Old 07-01-2011, 06:01 AM   #3  
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Goal: 85kg

July 2: 92
July 9: 91
July 16: 91
July 23: 89.5
July 30:
August 6:
August 13:
August 20:
August 27:
September 3
September10:
September17:
September 24:
October 1:

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Old 07-01-2011, 07:50 AM   #4  
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Goal: 160

June 26-July 2:
July 3-9:
July 10-16:
July 17-23:
July 24-30:
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
September 11-17:
September 18-24:
September 25-October 1:
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Old 07-01-2011, 09:36 AM   #5  
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Goal: 250

June 26-July 2: 289.5
July 3-9: 293.5
July 10-16: 281.5
July 17-23: 281
July 24-30: 278.5
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
September 11-17:
September 18-24:
September 25-October 1:

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Old 07-01-2011, 09:50 AM   #6  
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I'm already doing a bunch of challenges, but I like having them overlap and finishing up one, but still working on another so I'm in. My official WI day is Sunday so I'm using this past week as my starting weight.

Start Weight: 244
GOAL: 212

June 26: 244
July 3: 240.6
July 10: 238.4
July 17: 236.6
July 24: 234.6
July 31: 231.4
August 7: 229.0
August 14: 227.4
August 21: 224.2
August 28: 222.8
September 4: 221.0
September 11: 217.8
September 18: 213.4
September 25: 210.4
October 1: 208.8

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Old 07-01-2011, 12:17 PM   #7  
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I'm in too... accountability is a very good thing...

I also weigh in on Sunday's, so April has my dates all set up for me.

Start Weight: 228.5
GOAL: 205

June 26: 228.5
July 3: 226.0
July 10: 224.0
July 17: 224.0 I'm hoping for a nice loss next week, I've been OP
July 22: 224.0 (Still)
July 31: 220.5 (Finally!! )
August 4: 219.5
August 14: 218.0
August 21: 219.5
August 28: out of town
September 4: 223.5 - combination of vacation and TOM, it should be gone next weigh-in
September 14: 218.5
September 17: 216.0
September 25: 213.5
October 2: 212.50

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Old 07-01-2011, 01:17 PM   #8  
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Great idea, thanks!

GOAL: 235
July 2:
July 9:
July 16:
July 23:
July 30:
August 6:
August 13:
August 20:
August 27:
September 3
September 10:
September 17:
September 24:
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Old 07-01-2011, 05:24 PM   #9  
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GOAL: 207

June 26: 237
July 3: 239
July 10: 239
July 17:
July 24:
July 31:
August 7:
August 14:
August 21:
August 28:
September 4:
September 11:
September 18:
September 25:
October 1:

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Old 07-01-2011, 11:43 PM   #10  
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I'm using this challenge as a halfway point for a six month challenge. If I'm not satisfied at the end of this one, I'll know that I need to kick more butt! I'm also making it a goal to be able to ride my bike for three miles. I'll put this next to the weekly weigh in when I achieve that goal. I decided my weigh in day is on Wednesdays.

Goal: 217

June 29: 237
July 6: 237
July 13: 239.5
July 20: 236
July 27: 236
August 3: 235
August 10: 239
August 17: 236
August 24: 235.5
August 31: 235.5
September 7: 231.5
September 14: 233.5
September 21: 229
September 28: 230

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Old 07-02-2011, 04:20 AM   #11  
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Count me in.
Start: 236.2 (6/26/2011)
Goal:150

June 26-July 2: 234
July 3-9:
July 10-16:
July 17-23:
July 24-30:
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
September 11-17:
September 18-24:
September 25-October 1:

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Old 07-02-2011, 10:08 AM   #12  
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Count me in as well!

Goal:225

June 26-July 2: 263.2
July 3-9:
July 10-16:
July 17-23:
July 24-30:
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
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Old 07-03-2011, 04:22 PM   #13  
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Hey guys! Good luck meeting your goals! It looks like some of you are already off to a great start!
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Old 07-03-2011, 05:49 PM   #14  
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Goal: 218

June 26-July 2: 238.5
July 3-9: 236.0 (-2.5)
July 10-16: 234.2 (-1.8; -4.3 total)
July 17-23:
July 24-30:
July 31-August 6:
August 7-13:
August 14-20:
August 21-27:
August 28-September 3
September 4-10:
September 11-17:
September 18-24:
September 25-October 1:

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Old 07-04-2011, 09:48 AM   #15  
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I'm in.

Goal: 235 (12 /month - fingers crossed )

June 26-July 2: 271
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July 31-August 6:
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