Tina's Ben Nevis challenge
A mother-of-two climbed Ben Nevis with her family and friends as part of a walking challenge to lose weight and get fit. A mother-of-two climbed Ben Nevis with her family and friends as part of a walking challenge to lose weight and get fit. Tina Liggins, a WeightWatchers exercise tutor, lost 30lbs in five months after joining the programme last year after she gained weight following hip surgery. She did so well she became a group leader and now runs her own classes at Watling Street School and at Avon Business and Leisure Centre in Cannock. Mrs Liggins from Brownhills was 12 stone and is now 10.5 stone after she took up walking and running. The shop manager, aged 42, and 11 relatives and friends last month took part in a WeightWatchers challenge to do more walking. Read the full story in the Express & Star.
Tina Liggins, a WeightWatchers exercise tutor, lost 30lbs in five months after joining the programme last year after she gained weight following hip surgery.
She did so well she became a group leader and now runs her own classes at Watling Street School and at Avon Business and Leisure Centre in Cannock.
Mrs Liggins from Brownhills was 12 stone and is now 10.5 stone after she took up walking and running. The shop manager, aged 42, and 11 relatives and friends last month took part in a WeightWatchers challenge to do more walking.
She said: "None of this would have been possible without the support and encouragement of my family and friends."
Her husband of 20 years David, sons Ryan, aged 16, and Adam Liggins, aged 14, also took part in the climb. The Brownhills class on Mondays at 7pm and at the Avon Business and Leisure Centre, in Wolverhampton Road, Cannock, on Thursdays at 7pm.
