Tag Archives: treadmill

Whats better for me – running or walking?

Posted on 18 May, 2010 by Nicki

Neither actually – whats better for me is eating Haribo whilst watching TV, however, I am trying to embrace getting fit, losing weight and generally being a more sociably acceptable size!!  I’ve been overweight all my life so I think … Continue reading →

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Am I resistant to resistance training?

Posted on 8 March, 2010 by Nicki

Had a busy day yesterday tidying the garden and pottering about in the sun. Planted some veggies out and cut the grass – gardens looking neat and tidy again!! Went for a run and managed to get round with out … Continue reading →

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So, what is the process of losing weight?

Posted on 13 February, 2010 by Nicki

I was wondering this as I’m feeling like I’m running to stand still at the moment. My inner critic (Fat Bint) is telling me I’m not doing enough and that I’m losing weight too slowly. So I googled the question … Continue reading →

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Why do I get a stitch when I run?

Posted on 2 January, 2010 by Nicki

I don’t on the treadmill, sorry, Roger. But when I’m out running I do. So I’ve looked it up on google and its all to do with getting oxygen around your body and how there is an extra bit of … Continue reading →

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Red faced with Roger….

Posted on 6 December, 2009 by Nicki

I was trying to work out the other day if I should work on speed or time, no –  not drugs and prison! I’m talking about Roger and whether I should run faster or at the same speed but for … Continue reading →

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Was in Oswestry Town VERY early this morning!!

Posted on 4 October, 2009 by Nicki

I expected it to be quiet as there are no people around but town is owned by the Pigeons and the noise was quite disturbing!! Still, I got my pennies and pootled off to the Chirk Car Boot. It was … Continue reading →

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Oops, nearly had my first treadmill accident this morning!!

Posted on 4 October, 2009 by Nicki

I was taking a drink (of water!!!) whilst running at 5.5mph and didn’t put the bottle down on the side properly. It fell off and hit the treadmill belt so I pressed stop and jumped off commando style not knowing if … Continue reading →

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