A quick survey for you all

[GERARDAMO]

1)Full name: Gerard Davis
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 14
4)Current Height: 5' 4"
5)Current Weight: 106
6)How long have you been DDRing? 3 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 2-3 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? Running/Karate
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? Yes, 8 pounds, no
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? Yeah, I guess so
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Cardio and calves
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? 2.5- 3 hours
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? I had leg problems, now I have back problems
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? Maybe, no, no
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? Definetley
16)Any other comments on DDR? I'd be a fat kid without it, lol
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[mavrik_055]

1)Full name:Kevin David Honan
2)Gender:Male
3)Age: 17
4)Current Height:6'1"
5)Current Weight:128 lbs.
6)How long have you been DDRing? 1 year, 6 mos.
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 3-4 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR?Yes: Jogging, marching band, soccer, football
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? No
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being?Yes...
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Yes, Much stronger heart and leg muscles
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? 3 hours
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? Yes, my legs are quicker and more flexible
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? No, DDR is a different form of excersize than anything else
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? Yes
16)Any other comments on DDR? Great for heart rate, went from 85bpm to 58bpm
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[ParanoiaCousins]

1)Full name: Cid Jackson
2)Gender: male
3)Age: 14
4)Current Height: 5'6"
5)Current Weight: 145
6)How long have you been DDRing? Around 6 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? Like 4 hours (usually do other stuff too)
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? Nope
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? Not really
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? Yeah im pretty sure it has
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? I have more stamina than usual
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? Not as long as i can now
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? Yes
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? Most likely, but probably not as fun
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? Yeah...
16)Any other comments on DDR? I'll pass Maxx Unlimited one of these days
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Me:what about itg?

My friend: well theres that....

[Zanshin]

1)Jay Sekhon
2)Male
3)16
4)5'7"
5)135 lbs
6)Just over two years
7)Anywhere from 1-2 hours
8)Yes, competitive soccer and ultimate frisbee
9)No
10)Absolutely
11)Only increased agility and foot speed.
12)Same duration of time, but a much higher difficulty.
13)Probably not
14)Yeah, yeah, and yeah. Soccer and ultimate frisbee <3.
15)For cardio, definitely.
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[HT]

1)Full Name: Kevin Z. Fok

2)Gender: Male

3)Age: 19

4)Current Height: 5' 7.75"

5)Current Weight: 140 lbs.

6)How long have you been DDRing?
6 months 3 weeks

7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you?
3-4 hours

8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR?
No

9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet?
No

10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being?
No

11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength?
Deltoids(from bar-raping), Calves, shin-muscles

12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started?
I couldn't last as long as the ealier days because harder difficulty drains my stamina. I have to take frequent breaks.

13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems?
Endurance

14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun?
Pushups, Football Drill. It would have been easier but not as fun.

15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise?
Only on endurance, deltoids, and calves

16)Any other comments on DDR?
Yes, MaxX Unlimited Standard is a 9-footer!!!
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[Da-Risin-Smoke]

1)Full name: Min Wu (im only giving out my old name)
2)Gender: M
3)Age: 15 1/2
4)Current Height: somewhere between 5' 8" and 6
5)Current Weight: 135 (yes im not very strong, but im taking in more protein)
6)How long have you been DDRing? 10 months; i can pass every 10 footer cept with at a C cept PSMO and max.
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 1.5-2 hours.
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? karate, wt. training (smartbells and benchpressing), pushups and situps
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? I eat a lot, so i lose it afterwards, so i don't know.
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? You bet!
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? i gained about 4 more pounds of muscle on my thighs, and my calves and shins seem tougher.
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? ive built up endurance, so id say a lot longer.
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? a lil bit, i feel in shape everyday.
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? well i enjoy video games as much as everyone; so no, it wouldnt have been as easy OR fun. this is actually a video game so you have fun at the same time.
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? pff what kind of question is that? of course!
16)Any other comments on DDR? no other dancing game or video game can beat this. naoki, send us another 10 footer!

- Da-RiSiN-sMoKe
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[ddr_champ]

1)Full name: Cynthia Marie Piatt
2)Gender: Female
3)Age: 15 (today's my birthday!!)
4)Current Height: 5'6
5)Current Weight: 110
6)How long have you been DDRing? 15 months
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 4-6 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? Volleyball
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? I lost about 5 pounds but then I eat a lot from lack of energy and gain in back
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? Sure
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Yeah, in my legs
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? Oh, wow....a lot
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? It's built up my stamina
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? Not as fun nor as easy
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? hell yeah
16)Any other comments on DDR? uh...besides that it kicks buttocks and that everyone should play it? lol jk
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[OniCourseMusha]

1)Full name: Craig Yamaguchi
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 21
4)Current Height: 5'6''
5)Current Weight: 178 lbs
6)How long have you been DDRing? 4 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 2 hours and so
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? Weight Lifting or running
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? couple pounds depending on how much I've been playing
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? It made me a different person
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Stamina
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? Not sure
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? A little
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun?
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? yes
16)Any other comments on DDR? Have fun and don't be too proud of it or else some else will take you down.
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[Griesus]

1)Full name: Sam Griese
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 18
4)Current Height: 5'9''
5)Current Weight: 140 lbs
6)How long have you been DDRing? 2 1/2 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 3-4 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? I am a couch jockey
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? If i lost anymore weight i would blow away.
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? I am definitely a happier person
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? I got hops, holmes
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? i dunno
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? No, less in fact, due to muscle build up
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? No to all three
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? It is fun, who wouldn't want to impress a crowd while excercising, CSFILSM or maxes anyone?
16)Any other comments on DDR? I may look German, but deep down I am a little japanese. Actually i would be big for a Japanese person, so I guess I am a big Japanese.

PS: Aren't surveys a big No-No?? or am I just sick
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[Anguirel]

1)Full name: Will Hughes
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 19
4)Current Height: 5' 10"
5)Current Weight: 185
6)How long have you been DDRing? 3 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 2-3 hours at least
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? nope
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? No, but I have packed on leg muscle
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? Yes, it lowered my resting heart rate by 12 or so beats a minute
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Legs definitely
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? A lot
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? It has increased my balance, but I don't notice any difference in flexibility. Never had joint problems, so no idea
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? Nowhere near as easy or fun
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? Two thumbs up
16)Any other comments on DDR? I miss it...No DDR machine within 100 miles of my college!!! I can't wait till semester break
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[JeremyT]

1)Full name: Jeremy Todd
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 16
4)Current Height: 6'1
5)Current Weight:190
6)How long have you been DDRing? 3 yrs
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you?.5 hr- 1 hr
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? Cond class
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? Yes, not sure how much, but its been noticable. And yes diet was with it
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? Yes
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? Yes
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? Much longer, i would play one light song and i'd sweat, now i can play a heavy round before any noticable sweat.
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? Helped me jump higher.
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? I think without DDr this would not have been possible. Not as easy or as fun.
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise?Yes
16)Any other comments on DDR? It pwns

[skittlescjhklcg]

1)Full name: Thomas Ray Hutchins III

2)Gender: Male

3)Age: 16

4)Current Height: 6'1"

5)Current Weight: 150lbs.

6)How long have you been DDRing? about a year now

7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? usually about 2-3 hours

8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? i run in school alot, but thats the same thing compared to DDR

9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? well not really weight, but it has toned my body and kept me healthy

10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? oh yeah, i feel more confident about myself

11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? yeah, i have alot more endurance, lots of leg strength, and jump higher (dont know why i metioned that last one)

12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? ha thats funny, i could play for like a 1/2 hour, but now its like 2-3 hours. endurance i tell ya

13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? not really, i know that my legs hurt, but thats only cuz i have bad knees

14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? yeah, all the legs exercises, heck no, nope not at all

15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? yeah, and you have better reaction time to, and youll learn how to stay in step (for all you band geeks out there, your not alone) and have better rhythm

16)Any other comments on DDR? youll meet a lot of new people that share the same interest as you. youll open up more to people cuz if you have no shame playing ddr in front of people, you have no shame at all.
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[kavorkian_scarf]

1)Full name: Mark Wakeham
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 12 (13 in a few days)
4)Current Height: 5' 7"
5)Current Weight: 110 lbs.
6)How long have you been DDRing? since January
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? hour- home and arcade
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? yeah, swimming
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? 1 or 2 lbs. and no, regular eating ( I'm not very heavy anyways)
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? maybe, but it's really the only good thing I have to talk about ;P
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? leg strength, yes
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? much longer...I don't even know
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? no, and not really
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? maybe, maybe, and maybe. God only knows
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? YES
16)Any other comments on DDR? uh....I don't know, but I agree with HogoshaTenshi: Maxx Unlimited IS a 9-footer on Standard!

[ddr_master0602]

1)Full name: Derek Glissen.
2)Gender: male
3)Age: 17
4)Current Height: 6'1"
5)Current Weight: 145
6)How long have you been DDRing? 5 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? home-3 hours, arcade-2 to 3 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? very seldom
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? none
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? yes
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? yes
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? hours longer
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? yes (legs & back)
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? yes, but not as east and fun
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? yes i strongly recemend playing
16)Any other comments on DDR? DDR is not your regular video game, and its not just a game.
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[dy▶◀monyte]

1)Full name: Vincent P. Mestas
2)Gender: male
3)Age: 184 months
4)Current Height: 6,3
5)Current Weight: 181
6)How long have you been DDRing? 5 months
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? untill i am out of tokens
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? yes, weights and morning jogs
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? no, i steadily gain weight
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? kinda
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? yes, aptitude for music rythem
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? not much, but i play way harder songs
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? no
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? no, yes, no
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? not really, but thats not the point of the game
16)Any other comments on DDR? yes

[badger]

1)Full name: joshua michael klug
2)Gender: male
3)Age: 17
4)Current Height: 5'10
5)Current Weight: 150lbs
6)How long have you been DDRing? hmm august 2004... year and a couple months
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 3-4 hours, once a week
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? i'm in a weightlifting class at school both semesters so im pretty much set
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? nope i dont need to lose weight
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? well it gives me something to do...
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? stomach and legs indeed
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? well when you first start you do easy songs, and you can basically do those forever, but yeah i have been able to go longer lately as far as heavy goes
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems?i dont think so
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? yes but it wouldn't be nearly as fun and easy
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? indeed, before ddr it was only 60 pacers and just last week i scored 96 ^o^
16)Any other comments on DDR?best invention ever made since the microwave!
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[Galactic Wave]

1)Full name: Andrew Parker Bryant
2)Gender:male
3)Age:14
4)Current Height:5" 8
5)Current Weight:143
6)How long have you been DDRing?1.5 years
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you?1-6 hours
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR?push ups and running
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet?yes, 45 pounds, No
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being?Yes
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? In my legs i can kick better
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? SO much longer!
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems?yes, i have a problem called ganglions and they helped
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? yes. No. yes
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? H3775 yea
16)Any other comments on DDR? It rocks if your ddring now why are you even on the forums?!
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[Audhumla]

Thanks for all the great responses so far. Keep 'em coming!

[Gowmars]

Your lucky im board at the moment

1)Full name: Xiahdeh Gowmars (im telling my real name )
2)Gender: Male
3)Age: 23
4)Current Height: 5'9"
5)Current Weight: 130
6)How long have you been DDRing? 1 year
7)How long does a typical DDR session last for you? 2-4 hours time permitting
8)Do you regurally do any other exercises besides DDR? nope
9)Has DDR provided any notable weight loss? If so, how much? Was this accompanied by a diet? no weight loss, hell im tring to gain weight and DDR isnt helping lol
10)Do you feel that DDR has improved your sense of well being? ummm.....thanks to DDR i got a stalker
11)Has DDR built any noticeable strength? my stamina is way up
12)How much longer can you DDR than when you first started? hours
13)Do you think DDR has made you more mobile/flexible? Has it helped with any joint or muscle movement problems? i have always been flexible so that helped me with DDR instead DDR helping with that
14)Do you think that you could have achieved [9-13] with any form of exercise other than DDR? Would it have been as easy? As fun? Yes i could have, but i would have been to lazy to do it.
15)Do you think DDR is a good exercise? Yes it is
16)Any other comments on DDR? DDR is teh rox0rz