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by [old] Slowkiwi
December 14th, 2005, 4:15 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Need Inspiration For Weight Loss
Replies: 23
Views: 25226

Health and Fitness

Jill,<br /><br />You have taken a fantastic first step in purchasing the C2D.<br /><br />I'm down from 290lbs to 253 and its taken about 2 years. <br /><br />I'm not sure that I can offer you any tricks or motivation but the greatest thing for me is that I can erg in private. At 290 lbs I was kind o...
by [old] Slowkiwi
July 26th, 2005, 3:45 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Handle Storage
Replies: 1
Views: 1611

Product

Hi all,<br /><br />Just a quick question. Can I do any harm storing the handle up against the rubber buffer (D model). I keep knocking the handle out of the chock thingy when pulling a cover over my machine. Which is dinging my sticker and making my lovely new machine look not so new...... My head s...
by [old] Slowkiwi
May 26th, 2005, 12:39 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Team Row Pain, Row Gain
Replies: 837
Views: 678964

Weight Loss/ Weight Control

Hi Team RPRG (Sounds like some sort of rocket propelled grenade)<br /><br />My name is Duncan Smith, and it would be a honour and great motivation to be part of your Team.<br /><br />I'm a Kiwi (a New Zealander). <br /><br />I'm a veterinarian by training but have recently taken over my family farm,...
by [old] Slowkiwi
May 25th, 2005, 11:23 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Serious Weight Loss Goals?
Replies: 125
Views: 58042

Weight Loss/ Weight Control

Hi all,<br /><br />Great thread. To Lisa (discouraged) I really second the hiking/tramping trip. Or some other holiday with heaps of exercise. <br /><br />I went on an Outward Bound course and lost 8 kgs(17.5lb) s in 3 weeks. The amount of activity we did there isin't sustainable with work and kids ...
by [old] Slowkiwi
February 11th, 2005, 3:23 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Vo2max What Makes The Good Good?
Replies: 5
Views: 4004

Health and Fitness

Hi all,<br /><br />OK I admit it, I'm at work and its kinda quiet.<br /><br />It is one of the great frustrations of my life that I am no endurance athlete! <br /><br />Can anyone, perhaps from an exercise physiology background, enlighten me as to what makes a Lance Artmstrong or Rob Waddell so good...
by [old] Slowkiwi
November 2nd, 2004, 3:17 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Body Friendly Setup
Replies: 10
Views: 5558

Health and Fitness

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by [old] Slowkiwi
October 30th, 2004, 4:31 am
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Body Friendly Setup
Replies: 10
Views: 5558

Health and Fitness

Hi George,<br><br>The farm is in the Turakina Valley 10k or so inland, about halfway between Wanganui and Marton. I used to be able to head down to Les Mills at lunchtime from where I worked in Wellington but I'm going to need some sort of home setup here.<br><br>Duncan<br><br>
by [old] Slowkiwi
October 29th, 2004, 9:04 pm
Forum: Posts from old forum
Topic: Body Friendly Setup
Replies: 10
Views: 5558

Health and Fitness

Hi all,<br><br>I've recently moved out of the city and onto the family farm, thus I need to buy my own C2 rather than use the gym's.<br><br>My Question, do slides reduce the forces involved in rowing? Both my knees have picked up a fair bit of wear and tear (should have stopped playing rugby earlier...