After weight surgery, Idaho women swim, bike, run
Five years after gastric bypass surgery helped them lose hundreds of pounds, two northern Idaho women are gearing up for Ironman Coeur d?Alene, a swim, bike and run endurance test covering a total of 140 miles this Sunday.
Chris Land weighs 162 pounds, down from 304 pounds before her January 2005 surgery.
Her neighbor in Hayden, Connie Price, weighs 129 pounds, after topping out at 259 pounds before she went under the knife in April 2006. Click here for full article.