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Week 11/01/21: 18.81 Miles

Weekly Stats: 11/01/21 - 11/05/21:

Kid Galahad from 1962

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Tuesday 7/19/22: 7.87 Miles

Done with Day 2 elliptical workout this week while enjoying ' Bikini Beach '! Today's Afternoon Workout: 7.87 miles on the elliptical in 33:13 minutes. 1-minute warmup at resistance level 6; then two interval segments at resistance levels 5 & 4 for 13:30 minutes each; rest of the time at level 4. 20 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Weights: Morning kettlebell 60 swings x 5 sets = 300 swings (8kg/17lb).  Second day of watching ' Bikini Beach ' from 1964, starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, and Don Rickles. Today's segment included Frankie and Annette singing the duet 'Because You're You'! IMDb Movie Outline : A millionaire sets out to prove his theory that his pet chimpanzee is as intelligent as the teenagers who hang out on the local beach, where he is intending to build a retirement home. #28 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Week 9/11/22: 28.28 Miles Total

Elliptical: 28.28 miles in 2hr, 59min  Sunday 9/11:  2.05 miles in 13:26 minutes Monday 9/12:  2.20 miles in 13:50 minutes 2.02 miles in 13:59 minutes Tuesday 9/13: 2.18 miles in 13:11 minutes 2.27 miles in 13:49 minutes 2.18 miles in 14:28 minutes Wednesday 9/14:  2.55 miles in 15:55 minutes 2.06 miles in 13:23 minutes 2.02 miles in 13:28 minutes Thursday 9/15:  2 miles in 12:51 minutes 2.04 miles in 13:15 minutes Friday 9/16: 2 miles in 12:50 minutes 2.71 miles in 16:18 minutes Resistance Level 10 all sessions; no intervals Watched Two Movies: Babes in Arms (1939)  Sunday - Wednesday 15.45 miles Panama Hattie (1942) Wednesday - Friday  12.83 miles #31 & 32 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Week 11/27/22: 17.34 Miles Total

Elliptical: 3.78 miles, 23min  Saturday 12/03: 3.78 miles, 23:39 minutes Resistance Level 10; no intervals Watched One TV Show: The Monkees: Monkees Marooned (S2, E8) (1967) Starring Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork IMDb Episode Outline: Naive and gullible, Peter gives his guitar to a scam artist in exchange for a treasure map. (End music segment: What Am I Doing Hangin' Around) #47 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list ! Week Totals: 17.34 miles in 1hr, 58min 7.53 miles : 11/27, 11/28, 11/29 2.99 miles : 11/30 3.04 miles : 12/01 3.78 miles: 12/03 Watched 1 movie and 3 television shows #44 - #47 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Monday 7/11/22: 6.89 Miles

Done with Day 1 of this week's elliptical workouts at the beach with Frankie and Annette in their first beach movie, Beach Party from 1963! Today's Afternoon Workout: 6.89 miles on the elliptical in 30:04 minutes. 1-minute warmup at resistance level 6; then two interval segments at resistance levels 5 & 4 for 13:30 minutes each; rest of the time at level 4. 20 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Weights: Morning kettlebell 60 swings x 5 sets = 300 swings (8kg/17lb).  First day of watching ' Beach Party ' from 1963, starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, and Robert Cummings. Today's segment included Frankie and Annette singing the title song 'Beach Party'! IMDb Movie Outline : A bearded anthropologist studies the habits of swingin' American teens while they enjoy the summer surfing, loving, and partying at the beach. #27 on my Miles of Movies 2022 list !

Tuesday 11/02/21: 3.98 Miles

Done with Day 2 of working out with Elvis!  Today's Workout: 3.98 miles on the elliptical in 20:22 minutes; the first 13:35 minutes were doing intervals at resistance level 10 and the rest of the time was a brisk pace at resistance level 11. 10 intervals using the Gym Boss Interval Timer ; 20 seconds high intensity/fast, followed by 1 minute at a cool-down/slower pace. Today's movie segment included the songs 'This is Living' and 'Riding the Rainbow'! Second day of watching 'Kid Galahad' from 1962, starring Elvis Presley, Gig Young, and Charles Bronson. IMDb Movie Outline: After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter and takes him under his wing. Learn more about the movie here on IMDb . #89 on my Miles of Movies 2021 list and my 17th Elvis movie this year!