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11 Months, 130Lbs Lighter: a Weight Loss Journey

Read the inspiring story of how one man lost 130lbs in 11 months, maintained his weight loss for the last two months, and learned to pose better on his fitness journey

Article by Madeleine Smith

A photo of a 5'10" man showing a weight cut from 299 pounds to 169 pounds. A total loss of 130 pounds.
M/38/5'10" [299lbs>169lbs=130lbs] 11 months update. Maintained loss for 2 months, put on a few pounds of muscle. Top pic: November 2021. Bottom: April 21.
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

A Reddit user, Ronteriffik, recently shared his remarkable weight loss journey on the site. Ronteriffik, 38 years old and 5'10”, lost 130lbs in 11 months, going from 299lbs to 169lbs. What makes his story even more inspiring is that he has maintained this weight loss for the last two months.

Determination and Hard work

Ronteriffik attributes his success to having someone to share the journey with him – his wife. Working together, they meal prepped and took turns occupying their kids so they could both work out and lift. Ronteriffik’s wife lost 92lbs herself! Ronteriffik’s remarkable weight loss has been the result of his determination and hard work in the gym as well as in the kitchen.

Result of Healthy Habits

Ronteriffik made a commitment to change his lifestyle and stuck to it, resulting in his amazing transformation. He has shared his journey of transitioning from an unhealthy and inactive lifestyle to an active and healthy one. Ronteriffik amped up his workouts – lifting weights and doing cardio exercises – and also made nutritious food choices, which included plenty of lean proteins, fruits, and vegetables.

Maintenance: A Vital Component of Sustaining Weight loss

Ronteriffik has not rested on his laurels but has continued to do the work necessary to maintain his weight loss. He has even put on some weight in the form of muscle mass. His journey shows that the key to successful weight loss is creating healthy habits that you can continue to follow over an extended period of time.

Take Home Message

Ronteriffik’s journey shows that with hard work, dedication, and healthy habits, anyone can achieve their weight loss goals. Whether it is through working out, meal prepping, or finding a partner to embark on the journey with, it is possible to make a significant difference in your health and fitness. Ronteriffik’s inspiring story should encourage everyone to try things out for themselves, and take the first step on their journey to a healthier and happier lifestyle.

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Madeleine Smith

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Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.