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Awesomesauce

by Steve265 January 28, 2010

I bought running shoes last night! WooT! As I mentioned the other day, all of my running, working, and a large portion of my casual day to day stuff had been in a pair of Nike Reax.  I didn’t buy them with the intention of working out at the time, I bought them because they looked cool, [...]

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My first 5k

by Steve265 January 11, 2010

My legs are STILL sore… …but it’s an soreness brought on by accomplishment… … …yeah, that was lame, deal with it. I ran my first ever race yesterday, the Mighty Medford Freeway 5k, located in Westminster, MD.  This was my first race, and my first real attempt at outdoor running, and it.was.AWESOME. The course was [...]

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Status report and new years challenges

by Steve265 January 1, 2010

Status Report: Did I succeed in being in the 230′s by New Years? Progress Report: Week 12 Weight: 245 lbs BMI: 35.7 Weight loss so far: 3.4 lbs gained since last week, 20 lbs lost total Hell to the NO!  But this is still okay I guess.  I’ve been in the 240′s for WWWAAAYYY too long, but the weekend [...]

[265andfalling] New Year Challenges, are you ready?

by Steve265 December 28, 2009

I wasn’t expecting to post these today, but I decided to forgo creating a logo and stick with stock photos…lazy WooT. Anywaaaaaay…here are the Dailyburn New Year Challenges.  Click on the links below to enter the challenge page on Dailyburn and sign up. [265andfalling]‘s New Year 100 mile Running Challenge Similar to Marathon Week, except [...]

Happy Holidays!

by Steve265 December 24, 2009

Just wanted to take a minute to wish everyone a MERRY CHRISTMAS (or a joyful whatever you celebrate)! I have a short shift today (6 hours) then going to brave the crowds to get some last minute gifts, then its all family stuff until Saturday… …with a workout or two thrown in for good measure. [...]

Status Report: Week 10

by Steve265 December 15, 2009

Progress Report: Week 10 Weight: 247.2 lbs BMI: 35.5 lbs Weight loss so far: 2.8 lbs gain since last week, 17.8 lbs loss to date For a few hours last night, I was wrestling around with some pretty horrible thoughts last night. I have been slacking off on my calorie watching and am still losing [...]

Marathon Week: Success

by Steve265 December 9, 2009

We did it. We pushed ourselves to our limits and beyond.  We braved the cold, we ignored the pain, we cursed (or at least I did), and we did it. The Marathon Week Challenge. Is. Over. WooT The results: Myself: 40.09 miles completed Kate: 26.9 miles completed Karyn: 26.44 miles completed Jessie: 26.21 miles completed Craig: [...]

Status Report: Week 9 // Marathon Week Challenge: FINAL day!!!!

by Steve265 December 8, 2009

Progress Report: Week 9 Weight: 244.4 lbs BMI: 35.1 Weight loss so far: .6 lbs since last week, 20.6 lbs to date Yeah yeah, woohoo, or some sh*t like that…basically, that weight loss is from my hair cut (it was ALOT of hair). SEE?!   I’m really conflicted this week about that reading.  I was worried that [...]

265andfalling Marathon Week: Day 4

by Steve265 December 5, 2009

Before I get into anything, I done messed something up.  When I set up the original challenge I apparently set it up as goal based instead of time based, so when I posted my numbers for today I “won” the challenge, it ended, and it wouldn’t let me edit anything.  So I had to recreate [...]