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amaral5 Rich, male (Oxford Massachusetts, US | Quality Control in manufacturing plus part time bakery clerk.)
my goal: Lose Fat

To live a healthy lifestyle; to achieve a quality balance of mind, body & spirit.

height: 5'11"
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weight: 182 Lbs.
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body fat: 14.7%
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gym: Home Gym
Fit Status /// View History

Chest/triceps workout done, hoping to get in some cardio before I head off to work.

May 25, 2012 2:27am
Motivation Level:
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Background

When I Started: Jul 2002
HOW I STARTED:

A buddy wanted a work out partner; so I volunteered.

WHY I LOVE IT:

The way it makes you feel & how you look. The overall health benefits.

amaral5's Progress & Goals

Progress Photos
Nov 22, 2009
Oct 26, 2011

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Lbs.
2009-09-27, 2009-10-18, 2009-11-07, 2010-02-05, 2010-02-12, 2010-02-19, 2010-02-26, 2010-03-05, 2010-03-12, 2010-03-19, 2010-03-26, 2010-04-02, 2010-04-09, 2010-04-16, 2010-04-23, 2010-04-30, 2010-05-07, 2010-05-21, 2010-05-28, 2010-06-04, 2010-06-11, 2010-06-18, 2010-06-25, 2010-07-02, 2010-07-09, 2010-07-16, 2010-07-23, 2010-07-30, 2010-08-06, 2010-08-20, 2010-08-27, 2010-09-03, 2010-09-10, 2010-09-17, 2010-09-24, 2010-10-01, 2010-10-08, 2010-10-15, 2010-10-22, 2010-10-29, 2010-11-05, 2010-11-19, 2010-12-10, 2010-12-17, 2011-01-07, 2011-01-28, 2011-02-04, 2011-02-25, 2011-03-18, 2011-03-25, 2011-05-13, 2011-05-27, 2011-07-22, 2011-07-29, 2011-08-26, 2011-10-28
195.0, 192.0, 190.0, 192.6, 191.0, 189.2, 188.4, 186.6, 184.8, 184.2, 181.8, 180.8, 179.4, 178.0, 178.0, 177.0, 177.2, 179.6, 178.4, 178.4, 178.2, 178.2, 181.6, 179.2, 178.6, 176.4, 177.2, 176.4, 176.8, 176.2, 178.6, 175.0, 176.0, 176.0, 176.6, 178.4, 176.8, 178.0, 177.8, 179.0, 177.8, 178.4, 180.0, 180.6, 179.6, 181.8, 180.8, 180.6, 180.8, 180.2, 182.4, 180.4, 180.4, 180.0, 181.8, 182.0
TIME UNTIL GOAL: No Goal
Start: 195 Lbs. Goal: No Goal Weight
%
2010-03-01, 2010-04-04, 2010-05-02, 2010-05-28, 2010-06-04, 2010-09-07
18.7, 17.0, 16.5, 16.5, 15.9, 14.7
TIME UNTIL GOAL: No Goal
Start: 18.7% Goal: No Body Fat Goal
Lbs.
2010-02-19, 2010-02-26, 2010-03-12, 2010-03-26, 2010-04-02, 2010-04-16, 2010-04-23, 2010-04-30, 2010-05-21, 2010-05-28, 2010-06-04, 2010-06-11, 2010-09-03, 2010-09-10
153.8, 153.2, 150.2, 150.9, 150.1, 147.7, 148.6, 147.8, 150.0, 149.0, 150.0, 149.9, 149.3, 150.1
Current LBM: 155.2 Lbs. Oct 28, 2011
Latest Bodystats
Jun 4, 2010
Jun 4, 2010
Sep 7, 2010
Sep 7, 2010
Sep 7, 2010
Jun 4, 2010
Jul 9, 2010
Jun 4, 2010
Jun 4, 2010

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Total Weight
N/A
BODY FAT
LEAN BODY MASS
this member has not entered weight or body fat
Latest Bodystats
Changed weight from 181Lbs. to 182Lbs.
1Lbs. gain in the last 63 days
Oct 28, 2011
Total Weight
182Lbs.
BODY FAT
LEAN BODY MASS
this member has not entered a body fat measurement
Latest Bodystats
Changed weight from 181Lbs. to 182Lbs.
1Lbs. gain in the last 63 days
Oct 28, 2011
Goal Weight
N/A
BODY FAT
LEAN BODY MASS
this member has not entered weight or body fat goal
Latest Bodystats
Changed weight from 181Lbs. to 182Lbs.
1Lbs. gain in the last 63 days
Oct 28, 2011
 
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amaral5's Program

  • WORKOUT
  • NUTRITION
  • SUPPLEMENTS
  • MOTIVATION

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What amaral5 is up to

amaral5 is now friends with kyler254, ..JACK.. and 44 others.

May 23, 2012

amaral5

Chest/triceps workout done, hoping to get in some cardio before I head off to work.
May 19, 2012

amaral5 added a new profile photo.

May 18, 2012

amaral5

Day off from lifting today, got morning cardio in though.
May 15, 2012

amaral5

A very happy Mother's day to all the moms out there!
May 13, 2012

amaral5

Just saw the Avengers; very cool movie! Now I get to hit the gym!
May 06, 2012

amaral5 updated his motivation level from 9/10 to 9/10.

May 06, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with trayholt.

May 05, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with 30LifeCrisis.

May 02, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with rintharaphet.

Apr 30, 2012

amaral5 added a new profile photo.

Apr 27, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with Sahan94.

Apr 26, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with Swamp_Thing.

Apr 20, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with Phillyfreak186.

Apr 15, 2012

amaral5 joined the Drink Train Eat Sleep BodyGroup.

Reason I joined this BodyGroup: Thanks for the invite! Looking forward to learning a lot, gaining muscle and losing fat! Members: 26

Apr 11, 2012

amaral5

Had a great rested week off; back in the gym today and killed chest and triceps! Feels good to be so sore again!
Apr 07, 2012

amaral5 updated his motivation level from 9/10 to 9/10.

Apr 07, 2012

amaral5

Hope everyone has a great Easter!
Apr 07, 2012

amaral5 updated his motivation level from 9/10 to 9/10.

Apr 07, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with leonardo17.

Apr 02, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with BoxingKnight95.

Mar 31, 2012

amaral5 updated his motivation level from 9/10 to 9/10.

Mar 30, 2012

amaral5

Taking a week off from lifting; long working hours & generally feeling tired, body needs a break.
Mar 30, 2012

amaral5 is now friends with b1garm.

Mar 29, 2012

About amaral5

About Me:
My Favorites:
Healthy Foods
cottage cheese
Cheat Foods
ice cream
pizza
Contest History:

This member has not entered any contests.
Lifting Stats:

This member has not entered any lifting stats
Members I Inspire:

Mondaynoon
a perfect community member for bodyspace, if only more were like him, always checking up on people and happy to help others out. plus he has some of the biggest guns out.

NOLAGUY52
Great lean look nice cut and vascular not overly done. The model look I am trying to get

rickykhera
Rich has made solid progress with his training and has a great physique to show for it! He's been a great friend to me on here, your kind words mean a lot to me. They inspire me to build the best body I can. Thanks for everything brother, keep inspiring others the way you inspire me! :-)

siddheshgr8

Sonny B

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Visitor Comments

yusef
yusef Good thanks for asking. And how about yourself? May 24, 2012 7:38pm
c0dyWoW
c0dyWoW HAHAHAHAHA! I love the superman bicep pic! May 24, 2012 2:11pm
Jic120
Jic120 Thanks a lot bro I appreciate the compliment. I've been working hard and finally feeling like I'm back to 100% focused in all aspects and feeling awesome. Leaning out for summer has actually been enjoyable . How have you been bro? May 24, 2012 11:16am
ps3gamer
ps3gamer Thank you for the encouragement! Ahh I see sounds like you're cutting up for summer, good luck! I am having a great summer thanks, I hope you are doing the same! May 24, 2012 11:06am
docmansound
docmansound Hey bro! Still work'n hard I changed to a 4 day split, and I'm on a calorie restriction tryin' to lose some fat before I start bulking again! How you been? May 24, 2012 9:17am
ps3gamer
ps3gamer Hey thanks for checking in a long time ago lol. I havn't been on here in about 6 or 8 months. I havn't worked out ither. June 1st I start a new eating and workout plan though plus I will be getting a lot more sleep because I am getting an apartment so I am excited about that. How is your progress going? I will be on here alot more in June May 24, 2012 7:54am
bushid0
bushid0 thx brah ! im working HARD :D May 23, 2012 3:26pm
dkwojt
dkwojt I worked legs, shoulders and abs last night, and I'm feeling pretty good this morning. I have to be careful with the right shoulder, but I am seeing small changes. May 23, 2012 4:57am
casmay26
casmay26 I'm doing well! Got some new recipes so I can cook food that is not only healthy but tastes good as well! How about you? How are your workout routines doing? May 22, 2012 11:52pm
aphoenix
aphoenix Hehe, love the superman bicep pic! May 22, 2012 5:27pm
behr0570
behr0570 Thanks for the comps bro! Goal right now is to increase strength. I'm on week 5 of a 13 week program and so far, so good. I'm cleaning up my diet too. Want to start leaning out after the 13 weeks are up. U keep up the great work too man. Awesome job! May 22, 2012 10:46am
SolonSolute
SolonSolute Pretty decently. What about you? May 22, 2012 5:31am
hertog
hertog Hey Rich, thanks for the kind words. looking great yourself, especially at your age!(no pun intended lol) I hope i will still be as fit as you as i get older. Keep up the good work. May 22, 2012 2:26am
behr0570
behr0570 Wasssup dude! Training has been going great. Motivation is up. Energy levels are up. Strength is increasing. Enjoying it bro. How 'bout u? May 21, 2012 1:57pm
BuiltStudd
BuiltStudd Thanks, Rich. I appreciate that. Those superman guns of yours are looking great! May 21, 2012 7:47am
Tiny_Guy
Tiny_Guy Good man. Six more days till my first competition and I'm pumped! May 20, 2012 7:01pm
toro545
toro545 Rich, hope all is well, thanks much for the add and kind words, it makes me a happy person to hear that my hard work and determination is paying off in helping others reach their goals. Thanks much for the support. Hows the training going? Good luck in reaching all your goals. May 20, 2012 6:27pm
Crastinus
Crastinus Hey Bro! Thank you very much for the message!!! I'm very happy to have the opportunity to work like a pt! I love bodybuilding and I love the training, and I will help the people to have a better body and a better life!:-) I hope to do my best! God Bless you Bro! May 20, 2012 2:15pm
CTBody
CTBody I believe you! Abs are not the best part of my body either, but I keep working on them too. Hope is the last thing to die! Good luck with the cardio! May 20, 2012 8:57am
lifeguard_15
lifeguard_15 sounds good to me man, and nah I haven't-how about yourself? I'd like to someday, but probably just gonna try to get sponsored first so I don't have to spend a fortune on supps lol May 20, 2012 8:28am
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