So it's New Year's: the time of year for looking back and planning ahead, and this year, thanks to Jon and everyone else at 2 Fat Nerds, for the first time in my life, I have an entire year of better fitness and exercise habits to look back upon and celebrate! But, the thing that's [...]
Nearly a year ago, Ellie and I sat down to formulate a bucket list for 2012. We listed many things that we wanted to do for fun, to be more productive, and in general just to do. Here is a recap of our hits and misses from last year! Go to California together (San Diego, 3/4/2012–3/12/2012) [...]
As most of the Northeast woke up to nearly a foot of snow, I thought it would be cool to look at all the ways people can currently score points for winter-related activities! Ice Skating - Perhaps a little bit debatable, because it mostly depends on how vigorous you skate, but ice skating is a [...]
Here at 2 Fat Nerds, each Wednesday is a Weigh-In day, where all of the data from the previous week is collected, displayed, and analyzed. Now, let’s dig in to the results! -- Note a few deviations from the typical post due to the post-holiday lack of submissions! Weight Each week, members who have opted to [...]
With the end of the world come and gone, and pretty uneventful so far, my excuse for taking it easy has gone out the window. I figured if the world was ending I was in good enough shape to outrun the swarms of zombies and locust that would plague us. I suppose these events are [...]
I mentioned in yesterdays post that I was going to take a look at the November Challenge Requirement of 165 AFP as a Team Average. I've generated a plot that I want to discuss first, and then the change I plan on making to the challenge! Above is a graph showing the total number of [...]
Here at 2 Fat Nerds, each Wednesday is a Weigh-In day, where all of the data from the previous week is collected, displayed, and analyzed. Now, let’s dig in to the results! Weight Each week, members who have opted to have their weights publicly displayed for the world to see have them graphed on the main [...]
First, I’d like to give a big shout of congratulations to Jon and Ellie, who, over the weekend, both set PRs at their Freezer 5k! That’s great, guys! It’s nice to know that there is always something to work for--always another goal that can be reached! In Adrienne-related-training news: Remember last week, when I was [...]
Official results are posted! Ellie completed it and PR'ed with a time of 27:42!!! I also PR'ed and finished it in 25:18. Super stoked, have a good night!
Sunday Morning turned out to be lovely weather to race in. It was cool, the rain stayed in the clouds, and the wind blew itself away just in time for us to gather up at the starting line. Racing locally is amazing. We woke up, walked the dog, and made it down to the starting [...]