{"id":3129,"date":"2010-01-22T06:21:06","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T04:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2015-02-15T00:38:23","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T05:38:23","slug":"ultimate-fitness-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/ultimate-fitness-game\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Fitness Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.today.com\/id\/34845477\/ns\/today-today_health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taylor LeBaron is one smart kid.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Taylor LeBaron is half the teen he used to be \u2014 and that\u2019s a very good thing for both his health and self-esteem. An always-big boy who grew into a severely obese teen, the Georgia native dealt with schoolroom taunts and his own shrinking self-image even as he continued put on the pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, LeBaron took control of his life by turning to the thing that helped make him fat in the first place: video games. Based on the games he loved to play while he sat sedentary and stuffed himself, LeBaron created the \u201cUltimate Fitness Game\u201d \u2014 not an actual video game but one that employs the same principles and strategy used to become a top gamesman.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;The fruits of LeBaron\u2019s weight-loss labor are chronicled in his new book, \u201cCutting Myself in Half: 150 Pounds Lost One Byte at a Time,\u201d in which he outlines the mechanics of his Ultimate Fitness Game while relating the story of how he went from a nearly 300-pound 14-year-old to the slim and trim 145-pounder he is today.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>His is an awesome success story that hits all the right notes.\u00a0 No fad diets, detox or starvation&#8230; just good nutrition, exercise and lots of patience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taylor LeBaron is one smart kid. Taylor LeBaron is half the teen he used to be \u2014 and that\u2019s a very good thing for both his health and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,9,24,28,29],"tags":[1848,1851,1609,1642,1867],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8886,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3129\/revisions\/8886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/ufb-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}