Climbing

Conversations On Climbing

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  climbing...

  ... about 544 cal an hr.  It's ladder climbing. So, now when you see my workout for the day it will say I have been ladder climbing...  Fear not I am really just crawling around my b...
  

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  Off the wagon but climbing back on today!

  SW  147 LW 139 TW 140 GW 120's   Ok so I was doing great for like 3 or 4 weeks straight. then suddenly I went off the deep end. cookies, candy corn, meat balls in massive quantities...
  

  • Posted On October 31, 2009 05:38:45 PM

    i hear ya....having hard time myself this weekend....   try adding plenty of resistence to your routine....hills!!!!!!!!  and more hills!!!!! you won't get bored with hills....even alt... Read More

  • Posted On November 1, 2009 01:57:15 AM

    first off what does SW, TW,LW,GW all stand for ? And secondly  I know about falling off the wagon but do exactally what you are doing and get right back up and dust yourself off and you will s... Read More

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  Climbing

  
  

  • Posted On January 26, 2009 09:26:02 AM

    I own and regularly use a Versa Climber for most of my aerobic training, but it's not on your list of physical activities. The best you have is Climbing a Ladder. Can you please add that exercise, ... Read More

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  climbing/bouldering

  
  

  • Posted On August 11, 2008 07:59:35 PM

    ... folks work the problem. There's "Climbing - Ascending" listed here, so I usually use that and divide my time at the rock gym in half to account for resting between attempts and the i... Read More

  • Posted On August 12, 2008 04:46:26 AM

    Hey there! Good to see another climber! I boulder quite a bit on the weekends or when I get a chance. I understand the socializing part of it, but for me, I log the hours based on how long I actua... Read More

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  Climbing back on the wagon and NOT lying about my weight

  
  

  • Posted On January 2, 2009 07:25:17 PM

    Hi everyone at TDP! Priscilla here (littlechanges group) with a bit of a confession. I have been lying about my weight, finally came clean and stepped on a scale and posted the pictures today. Ha... Read More

  • Posted On January 2, 2009 10:02:50 PM

    I haven't lied about my weight on here, but mainly because no one has ever asked me outright. I track it honestly through the TDP tool, though, so I guess someone could go look at it. Because my ... Read More

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  My Brother Lost His Climbing Partner

  
  

  • Posted On May 4, 2009 07:34:59 PM

    ...d his wife Melis lost a member of their climbing family. On April 28th John Evans died in a fall after a climb in Wales, he was 54. Today, my brother and his team set out to summit Denali toda... Read More

  • Posted On May 8, 2009 09:35:17 AM

    .... I can't imagine how I'd feel losing a climbing partner to a fall, especially if I was there during the climb. Best of luck to them on Denali. Read More

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  Climbing back on the wagon

  Well, I woke up this morning knowing I was going to be on track today, and so far, so good. I just had a banana for breakfast because I was running late to get to Mommy group, then Will and I went ...
  

  • Posted On January 5, 2009 07:45:50 PM

    Hooray! I tracked all day!! Tomorrow I'll be cleaning house much of the day, so that will burn some extra calories. I did have some trouble tracking foods this evening ... the server kept giv... Read More

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  Fell off the wagon, but climbing back on today

  Well, last weekend I totally blew it. I was trying to stay on the Alli thing - eating low fat. Friday I screwed up and ate a handfull of almonds. Then afraid that I would have those dreaded 'tre...
  

  • Posted On July 1, 2007 08:52:05 AM

    Good for you! A lot of new beginnings equal one great success! :) Read More

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  Climbing hills

  ...een trying out different strategies for climbing hills and I have found one that has worked and I'm wondering if anyone else has ideas or tried sitting back in the saddle as far back as they can...
  

  • Posted On July 10, 2008 01:59:01 PM

    Here's an article on hill climbing that you might find interesting http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/skills/uphill.htm Read More

  • Posted On July 10, 2008 05:16:45 PM

    ... a leg press machine. For STUPID steep climbs I combine that with pulling against the front of my really wide bars for added leverage. Read More

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  stair climbing ouch

  Yeah, so I've been doing my climbing up 9 stories (!} twice a day for 3 days now, and feeling wonderful about it, only now my knee is hurting!! I don't want to stop doing this, I like getting a ...
  

  • Posted On February 14, 2008 03:14:54 AM

    ...y knee starts hurting only when I start climbing. I've tried leaning forward, different ways to not put as much strain on it. After I'm done, any other time, it doesn't hurt (thankfully). ... Read More

  • Posted On February 13, 2008 11:18:37 PM

    Well, I was pleasantly surprised to learn how many calories horse grooming burns! I have a horse, and am just starting to ride her (she's very green), so I do a lot of walking to train her, and I ... Read More

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  Climbing a mountain

  Hey, I've been doing much better the past few days. I think it has become very clear that it is thu-sunday I need to REALLY watch out for. Those are the days when I am likely to struggle the mos...
  

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  climbing hills

  When you are climbing up hills should you pedal on the way down or coast?
  

  • Posted On August 19, 2008 01:48:44 PM

    it is good to peddle,just to keep your legs soft.from seizing up.it helps flush lactic acid.and it feels good. Read More

  • Posted On August 19, 2008 02:32:11 PM

    I thought so. Thank you! Read More

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  stair climbing

  O.K., I'm patting myself on the back today. Got into the elevator coming home from work this morning, got right back out and walked up the 9 flights. Was not so bad, I was even wearing all my he...
  

  • Posted On February 11, 2008 10:28:46 AM

    9 flights? WOW! I climb a flight of stairs at work, but that is just one, lol. Read More

  • Posted On February 11, 2008 10:28:46 AM

    9 flights? WOW! I climb a flight of stairs at work, but that is just one, lol. Read More

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  doing indoor rock climbing today...

  ...and I'm going to have fun watching. and climbing. but.... i will be good. i have will power.
  

  • Posted On October 20, 2009 09:30:23 AM

    this is called the roman eye. Read More

  • Posted On October 20, 2009 11:51:35 AM

    huh??? Read More

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  Inspiring but crazy!!!

  
  

  • Posted On July 28, 2008 04:12:56 PM

    ...nes in black and white, as the mountain climbing ones are "okay" at most. http://www.marktwight.com/videos.php Enjoy! Read More

  • Posted On July 28, 2008 05:06:00 PM

    Gym Jones is badass. I love some of their videos. Unfortunately, a lot of their stuff is "secret." You have to be invited to workout with them, and they only post part of their worko... Read More

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  Pole Dancing!

  
  

  • Posted On August 5, 2008 03:55:11 AM

    ...eg muscles also (especially when you're climbing the pole - you're lifting your own body weight). Hope you enjoy the classes! Read More

  • Posted On August 5, 2008 12:47:12 AM

    So i have joined my local pole stars club which is Pole dancing for fitness. For some reason i can't find it listed as an activity so don't have a clue how many cals i am burning. Do you think ... Read More

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  Borneo!

  
  

  • Posted On May 30, 2009 02:51:52 AM

    ...from my 6th form in school. We will be climbing the 4000m Mount Kinabalu, helping a community for a week by teaching them english and building a new toilet block for them as well as a jungle tr... Read More

  • Posted On June 2, 2009 05:46:30 AM

    I've never been to Borneo but my father lived there for two years back in the 70's. He was in the Peace Corps and taught English. He absolutely loved it and used to tell my sisters and I stories ... Read More

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  the escalator going nowhere

  
  

  • Posted On September 3, 2008 04:16:44 PM

    ...oes nowhere? i tried to put in as stair climber but it gave me food. Any ideas? Read More

  • Posted On September 3, 2008 06:33:18 PM

    ... of a piece of equipment... "stair climbing". That's how I log it. Read More

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  Fun in Colorado

  
  

  • Posted On June 26, 2008 02:42:30 PM

    ... where to go in Colorado to hike, camp, climb or ski...I'm your girl!!! I've got information on all sorts of areas mainly my personal stories, we travel around here alot! Last weekend we were r... Read More

  • Posted On July 6, 2008 11:46:55 AM

    ...ways better when I'm trail running/rock climbing/mountain biking/skiing than when I'm hitting the gym. Read More

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  walking uphill

  
  

  • Posted On January 12, 2008 07:07:42 PM

    I think it would be under staires climbing. Read More

  • Posted On January 12, 2008 05:41:16 PM

    I ran with my husband this morning, but it was all downhill. I was going to run back too, but I just couldn't do it. I walked home instead, but it really was ALL uphill the WHOLE time. I can't log ... Read More

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