The earlier weeks of my Garmin intensity minute log, going back to Week 1 in February 2026. Same format — every workout, every week, no cherry-picking.
Week 26: August 3 – August 9
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
Cycling for 17.45 miles, Open Water Swimming 325 yards
51 min
24 min x 2 = 48 min
99 min
Wednesday
Open Water Swimming 1620 yards
20 min
52 min x 2 = 104 min
124 min
Thursday
0 min
Friday
Bench press 3 sets, Curls 3 sets, treadmill run 6 miles
32 min
67 min x 2 = 134 min
166 min
Saturday
0 min
Sunday
Open Water Swimming 720 yards
22 min
19 min x 2 = 38 min
60 min
Total for the week
449 min
Week 25: July 27 – August 2
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 6 miles Treadmill run.
22 min
65 min x 2 = 130 min
152 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
Cycled for 6.78 miles
24 min
2 min x 2 = 4 min
28 min
Thursday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 5 miles Treadmill run.
18 min
51 min x 2 = 102 min
120 min
Friday
Kayaked on the lake 2.38 miles
4 min
4 min
Saturday
0 min
Sunday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 4 miles Treadmill run, 4 pull ups. Cycled for 6.88 miles
41 min
50 min x 2 = 100 min
141 min
Total for the week
445 min
Week 24: July 20 – July 26
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 5 miles Treadmill run.
34 min
60 min x 2 = 120 min
154 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
0 min
Thursday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 4 pull ups, 5 miles Treadmill run, Played badminton 15 minutes
27 min
59 min x 2 = 118 min
145 min
Friday
Open Water Swimming
6 min
12 min x 2 = 24 min
30 min
Saturday
Open Water Swimming
7 min
6 min x 2 = 12 min
19 min
Sunday
Open Water Swimming 297 yards
17 min
9 min x 2 18 min
35 min
Total for the week
383 min
Week 23: July 13 – July 19
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 6 miles Treadmill run.
31 min
68 min x 2 = 136
167 min
Tuesday
Open Water Swimming 682 yards
21 min
6 min x 2 = 12 min
33 min
Wednesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 5 pull ups. 3 miles Treadmill run.
10 min
32 min x 2 = 64 min
74 min
Thursday
Hiking 2.29 miles
5 min
5 min
Friday
Hiking 2.39 miles, Open Water Swimming 2.91 yards.
26 min
11 min x 2 = 22 min
48 min
Saturday
0 min
Sunday
Cycling 7.38 miles
31 min
5 min x 2 = 10 min
41 min
Total for the week
368 min
Week 22: July 6 – July 12
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 4 miles Treadmill run.
30 min
43 min x 2 = 86 min
116 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
Open Water Swimming 213 yards, Cycling 8 miles
38 min
3 min x 2 = 6 min
44 min
Thursday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 4 pull ups 6 miles Treadmill run, open Water Swimming 160 yards
31 min
69 min x 2 = 138 min
169 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
Open Water Swimming 680 yards
31 min
9 min x 2 = 18 min
49 min
Sunday
Open Water Swimming 370 yards
2 min
15 min x 2 = 30 min
32 min
Total for the week
410 min
Week 21: June 29 – July 5
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
Swimming in the lake 100 yards
5 min x 2 = 10 min
10 min
Tuesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 5 miles Treadmill run.
25 min
53 min x 2 = 106 min
131 min
Wednesday
Swimming in the lake 345 yards
5 min
10 min x 2 = 20 min
25 min
Thursday
Swimming in the lake 177 yards
11 min
4 min x 2 = 8 min
19 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
Swimming in the lake 460 yards
12 min
6 min x 2 = 12 min
24 min
Sunday
Total for the week
209 min
Week 20: June 22 – June 28
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus 6 miles Treadmill run.
16 min
66 min x 2 = 132 min
148 min
Thursday
Playing Badminton for 11 min
6 min
6 min
Friday
Kayaking on the lake for 2.5 miles
2 min
2min
Saturday
Swimming in the lake 392 yards, bench press 3 sets x 12 with 45 and 50 lbs, treadmill run for 5.5 miles
39 min
73min x 2 = 146 min
185 min
Sunday
Swimming in the lake 400 yards
15 min
9 min x 2 = 18 min
33 min
Total for the week
374 min
Week 19: June 15 – June 21
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
0 min
Thursday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and treadmill run 6 miles.
25 min
66 min x 2 = 132 min
157 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
0 min
Sunday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, treadmill run 4 miles, 4 pull ups.
10 min
44 min x 2 = 88 min
98 min
Total for the week
255 min
Week 18: June 8 – June 14
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
Hiking for 1.73 miles, Running on treadmill for 5 miles, 3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press, 4 pull ups.
28 min
50 min x 2 = 100 min
128 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and Treadmill run 4 miles.
25 min
44 min x 2 = 86 min
113
Thursday
0 min
Friday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 6 miles (first time since May).
26 min
64 min x 2 = 128
154 min
Saturday
Fishing on the lake
10 min
2 min x 2 = 14 min
14 min
Sunday
Swimming in the lake 550 yards, Bench Press 3 sets x 12 with 45 lbs and 50 lbs, 4 pull ups.
20 min
85 min x 2 = 170 min
190 min
Total for the week
599 min
Week 17: June 1 – June 7
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
biking for 5.72 miles
38 min
38 min
Tuesday
biking for 15.17 miles
21 min
2 min x 2 = 4 min
25 min
Wednesday
biking for 1.86 miles
5 min
5 min
Thursday
biking for 10 miles
31 min
2 min x 2 = 4 min
35 min
Friday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and Treadmill run 4 miles.
12 min
43 min x 2 = 86 min
98 min
Saturday
Kayaking for 2.84 miles, Open Water Swimming for 236 yards
4 min
12 min x 2 = 24 min
28 min
Sunday
0 min
Total for the week
229 min
Week 16: May 25 – May 31
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 5 miles. Bicycling for 4.71 miles
56 min
59 min x 2 = 118 min
174 min
Wednesday
Hiking for 1.1 miles and kayaking for 2.5 miles
33 min
6 min x 2 = 12 min
45 min
Thursday
0 min
Friday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and Treadmill run 4 miles. And hiking for 2.48 miles.
35 min
43 min x 2 = 86 min
121 min
Saturday
0 min
Sunday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and treadmill run 5 miles.
15 min
54 min
123 min
Total for the week
463 min
Week 15: May 18 – May 24
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
Kayaking 3.15 miles
38 min
5 min x 2 = 10 min
48 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 3 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 4 miles.
16 min
44 min x 2 = 88 min
104 min
Thursday
0 min
Friday
Fishing for a couple of hours
7 min
7 min
Saturday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 4 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 4 miles.
28 min
44 min x 2 = 88 min
116 min
Sunday
0 min
Total for the week
275 min
Week 14: May 11 – May 17
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
Hike 0.16 miles
3 min
3 min
Wednesday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 3 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 6 miles.
16 min
64 min x 2 = 128
144 min
Thursday
0 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
Kayaking 2.42 miles
23 min
23 min
Sunday
5 miles treadmill run
29 min
54 min x 2 = 108 min
137 min
Total for the week
307 min
Week 13: May 4 – May 10
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
Hike 1.89 miles
3 min
3 min
Tuesday
Treadmill run 5 miles
17 min
55 min x 2 = 110 min
127 min
Wednesday
0 min
Thursday
Hike 1.55 miles and treadmill run 5 miles
46 min
58 min x 2 = 116 min
162 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
3 sets x 12 Shoulder Press and 3 pull ups. Plus Treadmill run 4 miles and 2.85 miles hike
60 min
48 min x 2 = 96 min
156 min
Sunday
1.93 miles hike
20 min
20 min
Total for the week
468 min
Week 12: Apr 27 – May 3
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
4 mile run on the treadmill
15 min
43 min x 2 = 86 min
101 min
Tuesday
Swimming in the ocean 960 yards
36 min
25 min x 2 = 50 min
86 min
Wednesday
Swimming in the ocean 830 yards and hiking 1.5 miles
33 min
28 min x 2 = 56 min
89 min
Thursday
Swimming in the ocean 700 yards
14 min
23 min x 2 = 46 min
60 min
Friday
Swimming in the ocean 815 yards
9 min
28 min x 2 = 56 min
65 min
Saturday
Swimming in the ocean 193 yards
12 min
4 min x 2 = 8 min
20 min
Sunday
Swimming in the ocean 588 yards
20 min
25 min x 2 = 50 min
70 min
Total for the week
491 min
Week 11: Apr 20 – Apr 26
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
0 min
Tuesday
0 min
Wednesday
7 miles run on the treadmill
32 min
74 min x 2 = 148 min
180 min
Thursday
hike 2.78 miles
14 min
14 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
pickleball play for 1 hour 30 minutes
42 min
14 min x 2 = 28 min
70 min
Sunday
0 min
Total for the week
264 min
Week 10: Apr 13 – Apr 19
Day of the week
Exercise
Moderate minutes
Vigorous Minutes x 2
Total for the day
Monday
4 miles run on the treadmill
9 min
43 min x 2 = 86 min
95 min
Tuesday
9.89 miles bicycling
36 min
19 min x 2 = 38 min
74 min
Wednesday
Played Pickleball for an hour 10 minutes
51 min
10 min x 2 = 20 min
71 min
Thursday
lifting plus 1.5 treadmill run
14 min
18 min x 2 = 36 min
50 min
Friday
0 min
Saturday
7 miles run on the treadmill
24 min
76 min x 2 = 152
176 min
Sunday
0 min
Total for the week
466 min
Week 9:
Monday, Apr 6 – ran 6 miles on the treadmill – 154 Intensity Minutes. (Remember it has to be 150 minutes for the week).
Wednesday, Apr 8 – ran 6 miles on the treadmill – 148 Intensity Minutes. Already doubled the weekly target!
On Friday, Apr 10 I did not run. I went fishing and earned 5 Intensity minutes.
Saturday, Apr 11 – ran on treadmill 6.5 miles – 159 minutes.
Week 8:
On Mar 31 I walked a lot – 63 Intensity Minutes.
Apr 2, 5 miles treadmill run – 130 Intensity Minutes.
On Apr 3 added 52 Intensity Minutes for a little hike.
My week ends tomorrow. And today I added 100 intensity minutes with a hike for 1.46 miles and a treadmill run for 4 miles.
Apr 5, last day of Week 8. 2 miles walk added 16 intensity minutes.
Week 7:
First intensity minutes of the week from playing Ping Pong – 44 minutes
Added another 159 Intensity Minutes today Mar 24 for running 7 miles on the treadmill.
Today, Mar 25 another 22 Intensity Minutes from 1.65 miles hike.
Mar 26, just added another 12 Intensity Minutes for 4 miles bicycle ride.
Mar 28, end of week. Earned 94 Minutes by running 4 miles on the treadmill.
Wow! Such a great week! Today, Mar 29 I was able to add another 151 Intensity Minutes by 4.21 miles hike to the total of 505 for this week.
Week 6:
On Mar 17 did weights and 7 miles treadmill run. Total = 165 Intensity Minutes.
Mar 18 added another 82 Intensity minutes from 2 miles hike.
For Mar 21 added 104 Intensity Minutes from 5 miles run on the treadmill
Week 5:
Good start. On Mar 10 I ran 6 miles on the treadmill.
Mar 11 I walked a lot and earned another 17 Intensity minutes.
On Mar 13 I ran 5 miles on the treadmill, another 115 Intensity minutes.
Today, Mar 15 hiked for 2.65 mi and ran on the treadmill 6 miles which gave me 148 intensity minutes.
Week 4:
Wow, such a quick week!
On Mar 2 I ran 6 miles – 145 Intensity minutes.
Mar 5, My first 7 miles run – 151 Intensity minutes.
Mar 6, yesterday I walked/hiked 3 miles – only 31 Intensity minutes
Mar 8, today Hiked 3 miles – 16 int. min, did weights – 2 int. min and ran 7 miles on the treadmill – 141 Total 181 int. minutes.
Week 3:
OK, this week was amazing! I ran 6 miles on Feb 23 and on Feb 28.
Downhill skied on Feb 24 and Feb 25.
Week 2:
This week I was recovering from the last ski trip. On Feb 18 I was able to run only 4.5 miles because of my quads stiffness. But on Feb 20 it looked much better, 6 miles for 59 min 18 sec.
Week 1:
This is the week we downhill skied. So I went skiing for 3 days (Feb 9, 10 and 12) and one day (Feb 11) we had a short hike.
The issue I had is not enough sleep. Because we drank after skiing a lot. For two days I had to nap in the afternoon.
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