-18,12?528-73-107,13,12,7?4

 a day off

Lager with Steve and Rebecca in Craft Tooting

11 St 10 a second successive lightest since records began

-17,03-3328-7-23?9,12,986

bench press, shoulder press, cable curls, leg press machine

Beef, veg and chips

Wine over the Solipsist in Canedo

11st 11: New lightest ever.

-16,2?-4778-10,0-1-19,13,11,844

Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian Nights Paulo Lemos Horta to the end of chapter 2: 20 mins recline bike

Lager watching Arsenal Brighton in the Standard Pat, Fiona, Aobha, Joe and Lee Reilly plus Andrews Hendrie and Cunningham.

11 St 12; equal lightest to date.

-15,40-248119747

 8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Kee Chan

Feta

Red wine with Sean's new novel, then Donna and Rebecca at Canedo

Stout with the Hendries and the Mayweathers at the Sultan Beer Festival

12 St 13

-15,04-15?8-73-136,12,10,457

A day off. 

feta and olive baguette

Stout with the Hendries at the Sultan beer festival then a Stella with the in the Standard after Megan gave us a lift back

11 St 13

-16,035?6-5?-201,12,9675

bench press, shoulder press, cable curls, leg press machine

feta and olive baguette

wine with Donna at Canedo

Lager at the Standard with Any Tea plus Pat and Lee Reilly

11 st 12 (officially the lightest ever on these pages)

-14,11?669-62-538,12,11,?56

A day off

chicken dhansak and veggie rice

Wine

12 St 0

-13,0??577-60-4,67,12,12?56

Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian Nights Paulo Lemos Horta to page 77: 25 mins recline bike

chicken dhansak and veggie rice

Lager with Andy Tea in the Standard

12 St 1

-15,13-3?36-40-219,14,13,736

bench press, shoulder press, cable curls, leg press machine

Lasagne John gave me

Wine

11 St 13 lightest since records began

-14,22-3?36-40-219,14,13,736

 Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian Nights Paulo Lemos Horta to page 47: 25 mins recline bike

Wine, lager and crisps

12 stone exactly, the lightest since triathblog began

?32-2775-600-17,13,9?46

 a day off as I am in Cardiff

John's lasagne

wine

no scales on tour

?13-6854-64-4-17,13,9?4 6

 A day off. I had to drive back to Wales at lunchtime and I blanched at the idea of leaping joyfully from my bed to make it to the 6:30 am yoga class in Wimbledon

Service station pork pie on the journey.

chicken dhansak and veggie rice from Maya in Albany Road

wine

No scales on tour

-13,14-1758-610?7,13,9?4

Marvellous Thieves: Secret Authors of the Arabian Nights Paulo Lemos Horta 25 mins recline bike

Cod fishcake with sweetcorn fritter and red pepper/tahini sauce

Lagers with Steve: Craft Tooting

12 St 1

-13,020745-62015 20??10,956

Decline bench press, shoulder press, dumbbell curls, leg press machine

tuna and veg pasta bake, opportunistically pimped with a roasted red pepper, tahini, lemon juice and garlic sauce of my own invention

Wine with Donna in Canedo after she had had her hair done next door to it

12 St 1 again

-13,25-45661?-17,13,?555

Finished Marion Turner's "The Wife of Bath." Level 25 on the recline bike for however long chapter 10 took.

Cod fishcake with sweetcorn fritter and red pepper/tahini sauce

Lager and wine

12 St 1 (equal lightest ever on these pages. The last time was 24/1/23.)

-12,15-36661-4-3???456

a day off

tuna and veg pasta bake

lager and wine

12 st 2

-12,24-3716-13-19??467

bench press, shoulder press, dumbbell curls, leg press machine

Gazpacho

Lager at the Standard with Renu, Andy Tea, Jone and Pat

12 St 2 lightest since 24/1/23

-10,14-3,10,45-51218,?,12,569

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

QUATTRO STAGIONI pizza at Corleone with John, Lorraine and Mia. (I didn't like the salami on it.)

Gin and tonic at the theatre watching A Streetcar Named Desire

Red wine with the pizza

12 St 4

-11,24??4?-6-1037,12,12,578

A day off waiting for the cleaner to visit to requote

Bacon and roasted red pepper with warm gazpacho

Lager in the Standard with Andy Tea, Jone and Renu

12 St 3

-10,43?4?-6-1037,12,12,578

 a day off

Feta, chicken and salad sandwiches

Lager in the Standard with Andy Tea, Jone and Pat

12 St 4

-11,42-3,10,45-51218,?,12,569

  A day off driving to Telford and back

lager and wine: Steve in Tooting then Football in Standard

Pasty

12 St 3

-11,23-1745-514-16,11,12,578

A day off

Steak, kale colcannon, gravy

Wine

12st 3

-925-37-27-5?-21,11,11,?449

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath." Up to the end of chapter 9. 25 mins level 25 on the recline bike.

QUATTRO FORMAGGI pizza at Corleone* with Ben and Jane. It is her birthday tomorrow.

wine

12 st 5

*Sicily was under Muslim rule for over two centuries 

-11,?5-47-17??-338,11,11,64?

bench press, shoulder press, dumbbell curls, leg press machine

Bacon and egg fried rice

Lager

12st 3

-11,?4-4,10,24?1-309,11,10,758

 8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

Hendrie BBQ

Wine

12st 3

-10,24-270?-8-1-428,11,864,11

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath." I am up to page 204 in chapter 8 now. 30 mins level 25 on the recline bike.

Steak, kale colcannon, gravy

Lager watching Arsenal Southampton

12st 4

-11,32-38-13-70-134,11,12,66?

 a day off

Chicken and pesto salad sandwich

Lager with Andy Tea

12st 3

-12,32-37-23-712168,11,4?8

bench press, shoulder press, dumbbell curls, leg press machine.

Veg and mussel curry

Lager with Steve in Broadway Market

12st 2

-12,32-1?04-6-5-206,11,11,37,11

 a day off

Salmon and cucumber sarnie

Wine

12st 2

-10,44-3738-6-5-206,11,11,37,11

A day off

Ploughman's lunch

Wine

12 St 4

-12,?2-25-19-6-1018,11,?34,12

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath." I am up to page 178 now. 30 mins level 25 on the recline bike

Lager and wine

12 St 2: (lightest since Jan 24th). Also I was 14 st 2 in 2007.

-10,11?73?-80-4487,10,45?

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

spicy mussel soup, plenty veg on an apple juice base

Lager and wine

12st 4

-11,41-14?7-9-2-1358835?

Shoulder press, bench press, leg press machine, cable curls

Lager and wine

12st 3 First time since Jan 23

-94304? 5-1-5-398,12,56,12

 a day off

bacon sarnie

wine

12st 5

-10,33-1348-9-2-1-229,11,12,57,11

 a day off

Chelsea Real Madrid in the Standard

12st 4

-10,14-2649-8-20-1,11,11,11,56,11

 a day off

Pork

Few Stellas with Renu and Jone in the Standard

12 St 4

-10,05-1647-7-21-1,10,8914,9

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath" chapter 5 and Prologue of part 2 on the recline bike.

Pork

A few Stellas in the Standard

12st 4

-10,?6-272?-30-6-2?,11,11,259

Shoulder press, bench press, leg press machine, dumbbell curls

Pork and naan

Stella at the Standard watching Liverpool v Arsenal

12st 4

-11,?40626-3-31-3?9,10,54,12

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

Chips with pork

Lager

12st 3

-932-1?460?-4?79?04,12

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath" chapter 4 on the recline bike.

bolognaise with chips

Guinness

12st 5

-932-1?460?-4?79?04,12

 a day off

chicken dhansak, sag aloo, pulao rice

Wine

12 St 5

-10,03-2?16-140-77,11,?227

A day off

Wine

12st 4

-10,02-235015-4-10,59?22,10

6:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme. Lying down on the mat before it started I could feel stiffness in my pecs. Yesterday's bench presses perhaps? As I work my way back I have taken to setting up next to a pillar so I can steady myself on it if and when balancing poses start to go wrong.

Egg, sausage and bacon sandwiches

Guinness

12st 4

-10,22-1426?-1-1-859?227

bench press, leg press machine, cable curls

chicken dhansak, sag aloo, pulao rice

wine

12 st 4

-10,?41316?-17-3689359

a day off driving back from Cardiff

savoury Indian snacks

lager and wine

12 st 4 (lightest since Jan 24th)

???-14020-27-2998719

 a day off in Cardiff

chicken dhansak, sag aloo, pulao rice

wine

no scales on tour

?15?4150-27-2998719

6:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme.

Chicken dhansak, saag aloo and rice with Sean at Maya 

Wine 

no scales on tour

-624?417107-367,10,34,11

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath" chapter 3 on the recline bike.

 bolognaise pasta

 wine in Canedo.

 12st 8

-7?324-37-2-14-578916,11

a day off

pepperoni pizza

wine

12 st 7

-6133507-3-3608,10,916,11

 a day off

Large with Steve at Craft in Broadway Market

12st 8

-5111566-1-25099,10,13,12

 a day off

spag bols

wine

12 st 9

-523053?-3-38-35,10,715,10

bench press, leg press machine, cable curls

Wahaca set meal for 2

Wine

12s 9

-430353?-3-38-35,10,715,10

 a day off

Americana pizza at the Libertine

lager

12 st 10

-421082?-1-15058715,13

a day off

Creamy tuna and leek pasta bake with bacon and veg

Lager

12st 10

-6?205-23-323-2?9936,15

a day off

Toast

 Creamy tuna and leek pasta bake with bacon and veg

Wine

12 St 8 (cruiserweight!)

-8?345-250-25-2?9936,15

A day off

Bacon sandwich

Creamy beef and leek casserole with mashed potato

Wine

12st 6

-8?236-13-15-2?9936,15

 6:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme. 

Creamy beef and leek casserole with mashed potato

Wine

12st 6

-7-1236-13-15-2?9936,15

 a day off

KFC Twister wrap of the day

Wine

12st 7

-7342617-116-469?-13,13

 Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath" chapter 2 on the recline bike.

Bacon sarnie

Lager watching Man U Fulham in the pub.

12st 7

-7233316-318-469?-13,13

  8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

Cheese sandwich

Fried bread, beans and sausage

Lager watching Six Nations

12st 7

-743-13-28-136388?-15,16

 bench press, leg press machine, cable curls

First session classified as weights since Jan 2022.

The first time I have done yoga, cardio and then weights on consecutive days since 12-14 December 2022.

Sausage meat and red pepper ragu with spaghetti

St Patrick's at The Standard worth of booze

12 St 7 right at the top of the light heavyweight Pro boxing limit

-84331-15-2142,10,10,?-14,13

 First cardio on the recline bike since May 2022.

Marion Turner "The Wife of Bath" to page 33.

Lunchtime crisps

sausage, potato skins and a red pepper sauce

Wine with D at Canedo

12 St 6

-93143-19-2106-158?04,17

 a day off

Carrot soup and a egg, mayo, cress sarnie

Lager and wine

12st 5

-80333-2712606,10,?31,16

6:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme. 

crisps 

Sushi inspired duck and cucumber rolls 

G&T at the New Wimbledon Theatre

-705??18-22?-246??2,16

 a day off

vegetable soup and cheese on toast

lager

-10,3?040??-367??3,16

 a day off

Cheese on toast

Lager

12st 4

-92433460??-188804?

 8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

chicken vindaloo

lager

12 st 5 (light heavyweight, 2 lbs below cruiserweight and five below super middleweight.)

-72?06??0???598-35

 a day off

fish pie made with prawns

wine

12 st 7 (light heavyweight upper limit).

-71?3?2?-2??-279604?

 a day off

Chicken, colcannon and gravy

BLT

Wine

12st 7

-9123?4?-2??-279604?

 6:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme.

chicken and spinach vindaloo with naan and mango chutney

wine

12st 5

-10,71?4?4??-279604?

chicken and spinach vindaloo with naan and mango chutney

wine

?32?3?-1?5079831?

 Ria's party

Lager

No scales on Chelmsford tour.

-932?2??04-2895-3??

8:30 am 1 hour Bikram with Shona Langridge

Rice salad

Wine

12 St 5

-732?0?0-1709,10,6-2??

 chicken, olive and red pepper rice

Lager

12 St 7

-721?23016-1896-3?

cheese and mushroom omelette and chips

lager

12 st 7

-831?061-44-2978-518

 Pizza at Corleone with Ben and Jane

Lager in the pub, wine in the restaurant

12 St 6 (4lb of pizza in me.)

-12,2020131052??5-46,12

1 hour Bikram with Aurelie Studholme. First since April 9th last year.

Tuna and sweetcorn pasta bake

Wine

12 St 2 (lowest yet?)

-11,-2020131052??5-46,12

 lager and crisps

12 St 3

-10,-121106-2-1625?6-48,12

A day off: Cardiff to PG in the morning, Carabao Cup final after that.

pepper beef slice

lager and wine

12 st 4

?12134370-322,10,?6-4,10?

 no scales on tour

Lager

Set meal for 2 with Phil O Maya, Albany Road.

-10,-1134370-322,10,?6-4,10?

 steak, chips, garlic mushrooms and pepper sauce

Wine

12 St 4

-80010460060,10,?8-46?

peanuts and crisps (?!)

wine

12 st 6

-90244444-25-29?6-65?

 tuna and veg rice salad

Wine

12 St 5

-11,-251236-25-29?6-65?

 BLT

Lager

12 St 3 - lowest since records began?

-10,2?4057-4609?6-65,11

 wine

12 st 4

-10,12331-3?3-2452?7?68?

Lager

12 St 4

-10,1331-3?3-2452?7?68?

tuna and veg spaghetti 

wine

12 st 4

-10,131-3?3-2452?7?68?

 tuna and veg spaghetti

wine

12 st 4

-10,16?-2372-2?1?86?7,12

 tuna melt

wine

12 st 4

-905?2070?31?86?7,11

 cheese and spring onion omelette with crispy potato slices

wine

12 st 5

-7-142-136-5185?54-64,11

Veg, pancetta and egg fried rice

no booze

12 st 7

-9-132-136-5185?54-64,11

spaghetti carbonara 

Lager

12 st 5

-8031?2?0-154,10,77-55

 sausage and mushroom sarnie

lager

12 st 6

-915?035106578,10,-48

 pizza with Ben in Corleone

lager

12 st 5

-90?1-233?83,10,75-58,11

 lager

12 St 5

-8022-128244546-4,10,14

 bacon sarnies

wine

12 st 6

-8132-239-174646-4,10

Chicken bhuna

Lager

12 St 6

-7131-218206877-5,10,13

 black pudding. bacon, beans, toast

lager

12 st 7

-9131-218206877-5,10,13

 tuna and cucumber sarnie

wine

12 st 5

-11,1?2047-115,11,85-5,10,13

 back pudding and beans

lager

12 st 3