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  • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

    I'm hard on your heels Jimmie!
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    PLEDGING FLIGHTS
    Completed: 1st set of buildings and mountains (Everest,M.Blanc & Kilimanjaro, twice); Tower Masts & Chimneys; More virtual buildings; Challenger's Choice x 2 (volcanos and mountains on Mars). Currently climbing: Mount Snowdon again: 416/475

    Start 10 Jan 2005. Maintenance since Aug. 2005.
    F/56yrs/5'.4"
    SW:77.7 LW:56.5 CW:60.1 (kilos)

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    • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

      i started big ben yesterday and finished it today. not much hoopla after the big climbs.
      JIMMIE JOHNSON ~ NASCAR SPRINT CUP CHAMPION 2006-2009
      4th STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

      JUST BECAUSE IT'S LEGAL DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN EAT 3 HELPINGS OF IT. REMEMBER PORTION CONTROL

      What I Just Earned..

      Current Challenges.....

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      • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

        Yaaay jimmie, I just read - that is fantastic!
        Congratulations on climbing the highest mountain wohoooooo
        f/5'6"/38 started Atkins 9/19/06
        HW308/SW231/CW159/GW149
        adios to 79 inches so far on Atkins! I've lost over a vertical jimmiejo
        Owl Rung 8

        Pledging Flights ~ Stair Climbing Challenge: Buildings all done Mountains all done!
        Chimneys & Masts: Aqaba Flagpole, done.
        Now Climbing: Junglinster Longwave Transmitter, Luxemborg /95 flights

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        • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

          Originally posted by jimmie 48
          i started big ben yesterday and finished it today. not much hoopla after the big climbs.
          Watch out for the second hand whizzing round. You don't want it to bonk you on the head!
          Must feel rather anticlimactic after the Big One! Never mind... call it your stretching routine, after the main workout!
          Before and after:






          PLEDGING FLIGHTS
          Completed: 1st set of buildings and mountains (Everest,M.Blanc & Kilimanjaro, twice); Tower Masts & Chimneys; More virtual buildings; Challenger's Choice x 2 (volcanos and mountains on Mars). Currently climbing: Mount Snowdon again: 416/475

          Start 10 Jan 2005. Maintenance since Aug. 2005.
          F/56yrs/5'.4"
          SW:77.7 LW:56.5 CW:60.1 (kilos)

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          • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

            i looked back on the first time i climbed big ben. i was doing 12 to 14 flights a day back then. lolol

            now, that's just a stretching routine like you said, sal! my, my, how we have progressed!

            thanks for the kudos, sweet! i can't wait to have ya'll up there planting some more flags!
            JIMMIE JOHNSON ~ NASCAR SPRINT CUP CHAMPION 2006-2009
            4th STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

            JUST BECAUSE IT'S LEGAL DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN EAT 3 HELPINGS OF IT. REMEMBER PORTION CONTROL

            What I Just Earned..

            Current Challenges.....

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              Ahhhh... the fresh air.... It's great to just fall back into the snow on these higher peaks.... but watch out for the Laurels! They're just toooooooo comfortable to rest on! Get your 6 moving!!!!



              Yep, I'm guilty.... and I'm falling way behind because of it....
              ~Susan
              49/f 5'7" Start 2-27-06 SW222/11-18-09 @ 160-ish/G135-150ish??

              Doin Miles, Flights, & Kid Ketchin'...
              2 Ab Chal's; 6WEC#27 slug-Free; & more; 50# LOST in'06-
              but regained ~20# in '07 in less than 3 weeks! And again early '08 ...Was in HEAVEN -got to 150, for awhile, then got too busy, and gave in too much... and... OK holding pattern "keep it together..."

              .................OMG how did I fail AGAIN
              (((on temporary break)))
              Sigh ... I'll be back... life isn't always fair 10-07-09

              "Goal: First you have to dream of it. Then you have to do it." Author unknown

              sheesh

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              • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                Boonie!

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                • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                  Sillie!! I had no IDEA I'd still be able to see you after my nap!!!
                  ~Susan
                  49/f 5'7" Start 2-27-06 SW222/11-18-09 @ 160-ish/G135-150ish??

                  Doin Miles, Flights, & Kid Ketchin'...
                  2 Ab Chal's; 6WEC#27 slug-Free; & more; 50# LOST in'06-
                  but regained ~20# in '07 in less than 3 weeks! And again early '08 ...Was in HEAVEN -got to 150, for awhile, then got too busy, and gave in too much... and... OK holding pattern "keep it together..."

                  .................OMG how did I fail AGAIN
                  (((on temporary break)))
                  Sigh ... I'll be back... life isn't always fair 10-07-09

                  "Goal: First you have to dream of it. Then you have to do it." Author unknown

                  sheesh

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                  • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                    good to see you susan! we don't take off for taking naps. just pick up where you left off and climb every mountain!

                    editing:

                    i climbed BT TOWER this afternoon.
                    Last edited by jimmie 48; June 4, 2007, 04:36 PM.
                    JIMMIE JOHNSON ~ NASCAR SPRINT CUP CHAMPION 2006-2009
                    4th STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

                    JUST BECAUSE IT'S LEGAL DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN EAT 3 HELPINGS OF IT. REMEMBER PORTION CONTROL

                    What I Just Earned..

                    Current Challenges.....

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                    • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                      lol jimmie. I really thing it will be a long time before there is an Australian flag on Everest from me hehe I haven't done any climbing in the last week at all ! I'm doing a little later today . . .

                      You're doing a building a day! what are you going to do next week when you've finished all them
                      f/5'6"/38 started Atkins 9/19/06
                      HW308/SW231/CW159/GW149
                      adios to 79 inches so far on Atkins! I've lost over a vertical jimmiejo
                      Owl Rung 8

                      Pledging Flights ~ Stair Climbing Challenge: Buildings all done Mountains all done!
                      Chimneys & Masts: Aqaba Flagpole, done.
                      Now Climbing: Junglinster Longwave Transmitter, Luxemborg /95 flights

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                      • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                        hey sweet.

                        well my building a day may end with todays. i need to spread myself around with my exercise a little bit. i may do this next building in two days. we'll see.
                        after i repeat this set of buildings, i've put together another group of climbs. and then we have the challengers choice. i'm still tweeking how that needs to work but never fear, when you get done with all there is..... there's more!

                        your post reminds me that i have to try to tweek those awards. the girl that made them said she would add some more countries flags and then poof! she was gone.
                        JIMMIE JOHNSON ~ NASCAR SPRINT CUP CHAMPION 2006-2009
                        4th STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

                        JUST BECAUSE IT'S LEGAL DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN EAT 3 HELPINGS OF IT. REMEMBER PORTION CONTROL

                        What I Just Earned..

                        Current Challenges.....

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                        • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                          oooooh I am going to have to "shake a leg" and get a move on aren't I jimmie. A new set sounds great! I remember when you were trying to work that out
                          giggle at the poof! lol
                          f/5'6"/38 started Atkins 9/19/06
                          HW308/SW231/CW159/GW149
                          adios to 79 inches so far on Atkins! I've lost over a vertical jimmiejo
                          Owl Rung 8

                          Pledging Flights ~ Stair Climbing Challenge: Buildings all done Mountains all done!
                          Chimneys & Masts: Aqaba Flagpole, done.
                          Now Climbing: Junglinster Longwave Transmitter, Luxemborg /95 flights

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                          • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                            Finished the Canary Wharf Tower today!!! And started on the Petronas Twin Towers as well. Only one more building after this and I'm on to the mountains.
                            Cynthia
                            Female, 5'5", 36
                            ReStart - Dec 11, 2008
                            290/281/150?


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                            • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                              cynthia, i'm so glad to be adding a finished climb for you!!!

                              congrats on the accomplishment! i'll get those awards all polished up cause you'll be needing one pretty soon!
                              JIMMIE JOHNSON ~ NASCAR SPRINT CUP CHAMPION 2006-2009
                              4th STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

                              JUST BECAUSE IT'S LEGAL DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN EAT 3 HELPINGS OF IT. REMEMBER PORTION CONTROL

                              What I Just Earned..

                              Current Challenges.....

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                              • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                                Congratulations on another building Cynthia woohooo
                                f/5'6"/38 started Atkins 9/19/06
                                HW308/SW231/CW159/GW149
                                adios to 79 inches so far on Atkins! I've lost over a vertical jimmiejo
                                Owl Rung 8

                                Pledging Flights ~ Stair Climbing Challenge: Buildings all done Mountains all done!
                                Chimneys & Masts: Aqaba Flagpole, done.
                                Now Climbing: Junglinster Longwave Transmitter, Luxemborg /95 flights

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