Pound for Pound Challenge ~ Last Chance Pledge

This Challenge ended 3 months ago

About this Challenge:

For every pound you pledge to lose this summer, General Mills will donate 14¢ to Feeding America™

Final Challenge Progress Results

Healthy32		Total Progress: 15.98 % ( 39.0 lb)
nickelle		Total Progress: 11.95 % ( 21.8 lb)
constancenj		Total Progress: 10.19 % ( 21.0 lb)
Farida25		Total Progress: 9.68 % ( 15.0 lb)
Joleen		Total Progress: 8.31 % ( 21.2 lb)
CurvyCrystal		Total Progress: 7.93 % ( 15.8 lb)
karyl		Total Progress: 7.67 % ( 14.8 lb)
masoncarly		Total Progress: 7.02 % ( 10.4 lb)
lturner		Total Progress: 6.82 % ( 12.0 lb)
kbvogel		Total Progress: 6.36 % ( 9.8 lb)
vf123		Total Progress: 6.26 % ( 12.0 lb)
erinluvstiggers		Total Progress: 6.17 % ( 11.1 lb)
RealtorInTx		Total Progress: 6.16 % ( 12.5 lb)
maxine1		Total Progress: 5.85 % ( 12.0 lb)
Awesomerous		Total Progress: 5.77 % ( 10.2 lb)
roxchick83		Total Progress: 5.49 % ( 10.0 lb)
Ladybug_gee		Total Progress: 5.38 % ( 12.0 lb)
MarielenaLopez		Total Progress: 5.28 % ( 11.4 lb)
dillonwolf		Total Progress: 4.87 % ( 10.3 lb)
Joyfulpie		Total Progress: 4.83 % ( 6.8 lb)
sammich		Total Progress: 4.57 % ( 8.6 lb)
makparis		Total Progress: 4.26 % ( 16.4 lb)
fawnkildoo		Total Progress: 4.18 % ( 6.8 lb)
theqteepie		Total Progress: 4.16 % ( 9.2 lb)
CMBA23		Total Progress: 4.14 % ( 8.0 lb)
mommyholly		Total Progress: 4.14 % ( 6.0 lb)
VeganTigress		Total Progress: 3.70 % ( 6.0 lb)
tlg42775		Total Progress: 3.58 % ( 8.0 lb)
Fitat53		Total Progress: 3.57 % ( 6.0 lb)
measmith		Total Progress: 3.52 % ( 7.0 lb)
ncmurphy		Total Progress: 3.49 % ( 9.0 lb)
Amrossi13		Total Progress: 3.47 % ( 5.0 lb)
nsawney		Total Progress: 3.39 % ( 6.0 lb)
TabascoStone		Total Progress: 3.33 % ( 5.5 lb)
acastiglione		Total Progress: 3.32 % ( 4.9 lb)
bmcinturff		Total Progress: 3.16 % ( 6.0 lb)
dmillikin		Total Progress: 3.14 % ( 5.8 lb)
Haku		Total Progress: 3.07 % ( 5.7 lb)
BboyLito		Total Progress: 2.99 % ( 7.0 lb)
nicolevivi		Total Progress: 2.94 % ( 3.9 lb)
gr00vygirl		Total Progress: 2.87 % ( 6.0 lb)
melk20		Total Progress: 2.85 % ( 4.6 lb)
shan17		Total Progress: 2.75 % ( 5.0 lb)
jules1299		Total Progress: 2.64 % ( 6.1 lb)
abbyheuerman		Total Progress: 2.50 % ( 5.6 lb)
MsVesta		Total Progress: 2.45 % ( 4.0 lb)
junkyjack1		Total Progress: 2.24 % ( 5.0 lb)
bjcinsf		Total Progress: 2.23 % ( 5.0 lb)
kjdbird		Total Progress: 1.85 % ( 3.6 lb)
abbadabba		Total Progress: 1.82 % ( 3.0 lb)
Finding Me		Total Progress: 1.81 % ( 4.5 lb)
AMOORA04		Total Progress: 1.71 % ( 3.2 lb)
supphattie		Total Progress: 1.70 % ( 3.0 lb)
Becki08		Total Progress: 1.65 % ( 4.0 lb)
Christeen		Total Progress: 1.63 % ( 3.0 lb)
loriarussell		Total Progress: 1.59 % ( 3.0 lb)
GIRL1122		Total Progress: 1.51 % ( 4.0 lb)
mlb130		Total Progress: 1.46 % ( 3.0 lb)
losmartin		Total Progress: 1.44 % ( 4.0 lb)
rdrd1003		Total Progress: 1.41 % ( 2.0 lb)
amryk		Total Progress: 1.32 % ( 2.0 lb)
MelbaA		Total Progress: 1.14 % ( 3.1 lb)
blazingigi		Total Progress: 1.06 % ( 2.6 lb)
ncentonze		Total Progress: 0.99 % ( 2.0 lb)
dcpolishprincess		Total Progress: 0.75 % ( 1.0 lb)
kellifromcolorado84		Total Progress: 0.71 % ( 1.0 lb)
D2na		Total Progress: 0.66 % ( 1.2 lb)
Bss		Total Progress: 0.66 % ( 2.0 lb)
PattyG		Total Progress: 0.65 % ( 1.0 lb)
cheesegirl		Total Progress: 0.59 % ( 1.0 lb)
MusicMom123		Total Progress: 0.54 % ( 1.0 lb)
Suzanne2		Total Progress: 0.54 % ( 1.0 lb)
ladygreen20		Total Progress: 0.53 % ( 1.0 lb)
ryzmom		Total Progress: 0.51 % ( 1.0 lb)
Melle36		Total Progress: 0.46 % ( 1.0 lb)
penguin27		Total Progress: 0.44 % ( 0.9 lb)
Luckyceltic17		Total Progress: 0.20 % ( 0.3 lb)
lanadefemme		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
jcjjsims		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
jcbag97		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
mstrysh		Total Progress: 0.00 % ( 0 lb)
newmia4425		Total Progress: 0.12 % ( 0.2 lb)
kitt227		Total Progress: 0.21 % ( 0.5 lb)
amdemmer		Total Progress: 0.56 % ( 1.0 lb)
DanaDowning		Total Progress: 1.35 % ( 3.0 lb)
Densible		Total Progress: 1.83 % ( 2.6 lb)
sweetgirl		Total Progress: 2.12 % ( 4.8 lb)
mriddle		Total Progress: 2.52 % ( 4.0 lb)
CyrenaJ0		Total Progress: 2.69 % ( 4.0 lb)
jsimmon1		Total Progress: 2.77 % ( 4.7 lb)
disavetman		Total Progress: 3.20 % ( 5.2 lb)
Mommyof2		Total Progress: 4.18 % ( 8.4 lb)
Teri46		Total Progress: 4.37 % ( 7.5 lb)
BPRIM		Total Progress: 4.40 % ( 10.0 lb)
ranchwoman		Total Progress: 5.78 % ( 13.0 lb)
ShakBlak		Total Progress: 6.05 % ( 13.0 lb)

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Completed Mini-Challenges

Week 1

Make your pledge online

Guidelines:

Visit http://www.pfpchallenge.com/ and pledge the amount of weight you plan to lose this summer. For every pound you pledge to lose this summer, General Mills will donate 14¢ to Feeding America™ - enough to provide one pound of groceries to a local food bank. You will be helping yourself as well as your local food bank.

92% Successful

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Successful: 29 May 09 by junkyjack1

"Since this started I'm down 4 lbs. Went down 6 last week and up 2 this ..."

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Successful: 29 May 09 by jcbag97

"If you haven't done this, be sure and do so by Sunday, May 31st to have ..."

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Successful: 29 May 09 by kjdbird

"I lost 3.6 lbs this week"

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Failed: 28 May 09 by Healthy32

"I just got back in town but I will get right on it"

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Weeks 1 to 12

Exercise minimal of 3 days/week for 30 minutes a day.

Guidelines:

Chose a workout program that works best for you. Strive to workout a minimal of 3 days a week, 30 minutes a day, cardio workout. I would encourage everyone, over the course of the summer to workup to 5 times/week.

68% Successful

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Successful: 23 Jul 09 by Densible

"Running and swimming this week"

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Successful: 12 Jun 09 by sammich

"Exercise=best anti-depressant ever"

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Successful: 04 Jun 09 by kellifromcolorado84

"Always....."

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Successful: 24 May 09 by losmartin

"4 days a week for me!"

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Weeks 1 to 12

Drink more water

Guidelines:

Water, Water, Water. Get in your daily 8 glasses of water. With summer months approaching, even more important to keep you from deydrating.

85% Successful

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Successful: 06 Aug 09 by BboyLito

"drinking 2 liters a day"

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Successful: 12 Jun 09 by sammich

"I love me some high quality H20!"

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Failed: 04 Jun 09 by kellifromcolorado84

"Yuck. Water is gross. Need to work on this."

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Failed: 01 Jun 09 by shan17

"Hard to get past 6, but will continue to try."

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Weeks 1 to 12

Do something special for yourself that doesn't involve food

Guidelines:

Do something special (only you need to know) for yourself. We are all on this weight loss journey together. Reward yourself for your hard efforts.

68% Successful

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Failed: 23 Jul 09 by Densible

"I decided NOT to have a hissy fit this week"

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Successful: 02 Jul 09 by measmith

"began writing a book."

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Successful: 29 Jun 09 by theqteepie

"massage"

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Successful: 19 Jun 09 by D2na

"more prayer time, this helps me to re direct my focus and work on my r ..."

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Latest Challenge Posts

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For those wanting to add a Challenge to the mix....check out the [url=http://fatsecret.com/chal... Madness: No Excuses[/url] which is starting today, so join fast. This isn't about running a marathon, ...

by jcbag97 on 22 Jun 09 04:28 PM

Way to Go....

Week 3, 221.8 pounds everyone. Keep up the good work!!!

by jcbag97 on 15 Jun 09 01:57 PM

Thank you America!!!

As part of the Pound For Pound Challenge and the Last Chance Pledge program, your total weight loss pledges came to more than 3.5 million pounds! As a result, more than 3.5 million pounds of groceries ...

by jcbag97 on 04 Jun 09 10:47 AM

Week 1...WAY TO GO

Did you notice just in week 1 we lost 88 pounds!!! WAY TO GO EVERYONE! Red Team jumped out to an impressive start losing 34 pounds. I didn't help much this week as it way my personal week to gain, ...

by jcbag97 on 02 Jun 09 02:03 PM

REMINDER...Don't forgot to make your pledge

Don't forget before Sunday, May 31st to visit http://www.pfpchallenge.com/ to make your pledge. Unlike the first time I participated in the "Pound for Pound" Challenge, this time online they ...

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Recent Challenge Participant Activity
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	erinluvstiggers updated their food diary.


	amryk commented on cindyshine's journal. "Don't you just love those torture exercise classes? You know they are working! You're pumpkin fluff stuff sounds like a much healthier version of a dip ..." View journal entry \| View this comment (about an hour ago)


	amryk recorded a journal entry. "Good morning, healthy people! The Dazzle Dash was great fun. I had found some jingle-bell bracelets and glow in the dark earrings to wear for the run. ..." View journal entry \| 1 comment (an hour ago)


	gr00vygirl commented on their journal. "Yeah I was pretty hungover yesterday too. Today I'm feeling hungry constantly. Ive probably had too much bread and feta! I do journal my food but I write ..." View journal entry \| View this comment (3 hours ago)


	abbadabba recorded a journal entry. "Down another pound for the official weigh in!" View journal entry \| 3 comments (13 hours ago)


	abbadabba commented on poet-in-motion's journal. "Why did you do that? Is your mean inner-teacher making your rebel inner-teen react? Sorry about your videos! Me, I am rearranging furniture when I get ..." View journal entry \| View this comment (13 hours ago)


	CurvyCrystal and Rachel14 are now buddies.
	amryk recorded a weigh in.


	vf123 recorded a journal entry. "no meeting this week, which means no weigh in this week, probably a good thing because the emotional eater was on high alert this week, i over indulged ..." View journal entry \| Add a comment (a day ago)


	gr00vygirl recorded a weigh in.
	Densible updated their exercise diary.


	Densible commented on cindyshine's journal. "This is first tG is a long long time, I am not cooking-going to Grand Canyon instead-I will miss it! I bet if you add a dollop or two of light whipped ..." View journal entry \| View this comment (a day ago)


	Densible recorded a journal entry. "Groundhog Day" View journal entry \| Add a comment (a day ago)


	amryk updated their food diary.
	amryk updated their exercise diary.


	makparis submitted a diet tip. "Eat salad twice a day and drink lots and lots of water." View this tip (a day ago)


	makparis recorded a journal entry. "It's been a bad two weeks for me, my laptop and means of making money gone, I'm working on a family recipe book (which was on the laptop) and I have to ..." View journal entry \| 1 comment (a day ago)


	Haku recorded a weigh in.
	Densible updated their food diary.
	amdemmer updated their food diary.

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Challenge Ended

This challenge ended on Saturday 15 August 2009.

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Challenge Info

status:	Completed
ended:	14 Aug 09
duration:	12 Weeks
reporting:	Once a Week
participants:	121
teams:	Blue Red Green Yellow
privacy:	Public
administrators:	jcbag97
created:	13 May 2009

All Mini-challenges:

1. Make your pledge online ( week 1 )
2. Exercise minimal of 3 days/week for 30 minutes a day. ( weeks 1 to 12 )
3. Drink more water ( weeks 1 to 12 )
4. Do something special for yourself that doesn't involve food ( weeks 1 to 12 )

Rolling Challenge Performance:

The week to week running total weight lost

Week 12:

All Teams	1.91 % ( 452.7 lb)
Blue	1.70 % ( 105.8 lb)
Red	1.98 % ( 118.0 lb)
Green	2.70 % ( 155.1 lb)
Yellow	1.28 % ( 73.8 lb)
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Week 11:

All Teams	1.88 % ( 446.4 lb)
Blue	1.71 % ( 106.7 lb)
Red	1.91 % ( 113.3 lb)
Green	2.63 % ( 151.4 lb)
Yellow	1.30 % ( 75.0 lb)
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Week 10:

All Teams	1.83 % ( 432.4 lb)
Blue	1.60 % ( 99.6 lb)
Red	1.76 % ( 104.5 lb)
Green	2.63 % ( 151.1 lb)
Yellow	1.34 % ( 77.2 lb)
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Week 9:

All Teams	1.84 % ( 436.1 lb)
Blue	1.76 % ( 110.0 lb)
Red	1.85 % ( 109.8 lb)
Green	2.41 % ( 138.7 lb)
Yellow	1.35 % ( 77.6 lb)
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Week 8:

All Teams	1.83 % ( 434.1 lb)
Blue	1.65 % ( 103.0 lb)
Red	1.90 % ( 113.0 lb)
Green	2.19 % ( 125.9 lb)
Yellow	1.60 % ( 92.1 lb)
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Week 7:

All Teams	1.80 % ( 425.3 lb)
Blue	1.72 % ( 107.3 lb)
Red	1.74 % ( 103.2 lb)
Green	2.20 % ( 126.3 lb)
Yellow	1.54 % ( 88.4 lb)
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Week 6:

All Teams	1.48 % ( 351.1 lb)
Blue	1.06 % ( 66.1 lb)
Red	1.59 % ( 94.3 lb)
Green	1.89 % ( 108.8 lb)
Yellow	1.42 % ( 81.9 lb)
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Week 5:

All Teams	1.34 % ( 317.4 lb)
Blue	0.89 % ( 55.8 lb)
Red	1.52 % ( 90.2 lb)
Green	1.66 % ( 95.2 lb)
Yellow	1.32 % ( 76.2 lb)
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Week 4:

All Teams	1.20 % ( 284.9 lb)
Blue	0.85 % ( 53.3 lb)
Red	1.46 % ( 86.8 lb)
Green	1.38 % ( 79.3 lb)
Yellow	1.14 % ( 65.5 lb)
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Week 3:

All Teams	0.86 % ( 204.9 lb)
Blue	0.64 % ( 39.7 lb)
Red	1.11 % ( 65.8 lb)
Green	1.00 % ( 57.8 lb)
Yellow	0.72 % ( 41.6 lb)
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Week 2:

All Teams	0.63 % ( 149.9 lb)
Blue	0.44 % ( 27.2 lb)
Red	0.75 % ( 44.7 lb)
Green	0.86 % ( 49.7 lb)
Yellow	0.49 % ( 28.3 lb)
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Week 1:

All Teams	0.34 % ( 80.5 lb)
Blue	0.33 % ( 20.4 lb)
Red	0.47 % ( 27.8 lb)
Green	0.46 % ( 26.4 lb)
Yellow	0.10 % ( 5.9 lb)
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Pound for Pound Challenge ~ Last Chance Pledge

About this Challenge:

Final Challenge Progress Results

Completed Mini-Challenges

Make your pledge online

Latest Results Feedback

Exercise minimal of 3 days/week for 30 minutes a day.

Latest Results Feedback

Drink more water

Latest Results Feedback

Do something special for yourself that doesn't involve food

Latest Results Feedback

Latest Challenge Posts

Recent Challenge Participant Activity

Challenge Links

Challenge Ended

Challenge Info

All Mini-challenges:

Rolling Challenge Performance:

Week 12:

Week 11:

Week 10:

Week 9:

Week 8:

Week 7:

Week 6:

Week 5:

Week 4:

Week 3:

Week 2:

Week 1:

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