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

    Maybe the scales will start movin again, If I keep it up.
    I should mount my laptop to the wall in front of a stair stepper, lol (or is it XD, these days?).

    AND BY THE WAY, CONGRATS to all you gals! To everyone for great climbing!
    ~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

      many thanks to everyone for your encouragement over the last couple months. I am 40 flights up my first tower -- 17 more flights (tomorrow) and I'll have it done ... yea!
      Carole
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      • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

        Originally posted by boonie stomper View Post
        Better get moving... (NOW are ya shakin?) Boonie's already up 56 miniscule flights towards 1st base camp (where's that, again?). Now, If Imagod1 picks this mountain too, woo hoo - we're n fer a helluva climbin' time!
        Oh yeah! Shakin... and chucklin too!
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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

          sal, you're not too far from base camp. are you going to some smaller climbs when you get to base camp?


          i've finishe big ben today. there sure are alot of finger prints on the hands!
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            Aqaba Flagpole - DONE .... 60/297 flights on Towers & Flagpoles for this month done
            Carole
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            • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

              good job, carole!


              i'm done with forth rail bridge.
              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

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

                Originally posted by jimmie 48 View Post
                sal, you're not too far from base camp. are you going to some smaller climbs when you get to base camp?


                i've finishe big ben today. there sure are alot of finger prints on the hands!
                I might do a couple of littlies, while catching my breath between work chores. Give Susan a chance to join us up there too.

                How nice that you revisited Ben! Yay for the fingerprints!

                Nice climbing Carole!
                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

                  Virtual buildings
                  Millennium Dome, England 320 steps/21 flights -- (completed 2/11/09)
                  Sydney Opera House, Australia 425 steps/28 flights-- (completed 2/14)
                  Clifton Suspension Bridge, England 490 steps/33 flights-- (completed 2/22)
                  Big Ben, England 632 steps/42 flights -- (completed 2/27)

                  Forth Rail Bridge, Scotland 680 steps/45 flights -- (completed 2/28 )
                  BT Tower, Birmingham, England 997 steps/66 flights -- (completed 2/28 )
                  Blackpool Tower, England 1,036 steps/69 flights -- (completed 3/3)
                  Seattle Space Needle, USA 1,164 steps/78 flights -- (completed 3/9)
                  Canary Wharf Tower, England 1,600 steps/107 flights (41 flights to go)
                  Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia 2,860 steps/190 flights
                  CN Tower, Toronto, Canada 3,500 steps/233 flights
                  50 Pound Challenge by First Day of Summer!
                  3/8/09 - 224.0 lbs (Start weight)
                  Summer Challenge Goal by June 21st: 174 lbs
                  Ultimate Goal weight: 145 lbs
                  Maintainence weight: 135 lbs

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

                    80 flights as of today
                    Carole
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                    • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                      100 flights on my towers & flagpoles
                      Carole
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                      • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                        120 flights.....
                        Carole
                        _____________________
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                        • Re: PLEDGING FLIGHTS *** A Stair Climb Challenge

                          Virtual buildings
                          Millennium Dome, England 320 steps/21 flights -- (completed 2/11/09)
                          Sydney Opera House, Australia 425 steps/28 flights-- (completed 2/14)
                          Clifton Suspension Bridge, England 490 steps/33 flights-- (completed 2/22)
                          Big Ben, England 632 steps/42 flights -- (completed 2/27)

                          Forth Rail Bridge, Scotland 680 steps/45 flights -- (completed 2/28 )
                          BT Tower, Birmingham, England 997 steps/66 flights -- (completed 2/28 )
                          Blackpool Tower, England 1,036 steps/69 flights -- (completed 3/3)
                          Seattle Space Needle, USA 1,164 steps/78 flights -- (completed 3/9)
                          Canary Wharf Tower, England 1,600 steps/107 flights (21 flights to go)
                          Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia 2,860 steps/190 flights
                          CN Tower, Toronto, Canada 3,500 steps/233 flights
                          50 Pound Challenge by First Day of Summer!
                          3/8/09 - 224.0 lbs (Start weight)
                          Summer Challenge Goal by June 21st: 174 lbs
                          Ultimate Goal weight: 145 lbs
                          Maintainence weight: 135 lbs

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

                            140 flights....12 more flights and Junglinster Longwave Tranmitter will be behind me...and I'll only have the Tokyo Tower left for the month!!!!!
                            Carole
                            _____________________
                            May Water 130oz daily
                            7th Semi Annual Veggie Challenge



                            DON'T FORGET.....DRINK YOUR WATER TODAY
                            Join us for the May Water Challenge!


                            PLEASE


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

                              Live from Toyko -- Carole is climbing a new tower as of today!!!

                              160 total flights as of Monday 3/23
                              Carole
                              _____________________
                              May Water 130oz daily
                              7th Semi Annual Veggie Challenge



                              DON'T FORGET.....DRINK YOUR WATER TODAY
                              Join us for the May Water Challenge!


                              PLEASE


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

                                Originally posted by imagood1 View Post
                                Live from Toyko -- Carole is climbing a new tower as of today!!!

                                160 total flights as of Monday 3/23
                                i hope you learned some of the language!

                                -----
                                i've finished BT Tower. my virtual self is still at base camp waiting for my comrades
                                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

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