:: the weigh-in ::

it officially occurred yesterday but since i'm out of town i'll have to wait a week. I think i'm nearing like 200 lbs or something, my legs feel extremely heavy.

Some measures I am taking
- controlling my intake of calories (volume)
- taking up kettlebell personal training
- doing cardio at least 3-4 times a week, including bootcamp twice a week
- hiking on the weekends
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:: the start ::

A week ago, some people at work decided to pull some funds together into a pot for the biggest loser challenge. I'm not grossly overweight but i've steadly put on 40+ pounds since my highschool days. Basically, I went from a S to a L, and even closing in on XL.

This was very good incentive for me - especially since the pot is now at $1000!!!

I've decided that this is it for me - my goal is 45 pounds, even beyond the competition. I want to look and feel great! I'm going to use this blog to chart my progress and keep me accountable to my goals.
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