Obesity and exercise: Debbie Bumgardner drops the yo-yo diet, picks up a Trikke

Saturday, April 9, 2011 - 10:00 in Mathematics & Economics

The frustrated dieter bought the odd vehicle after seeing it on an infomercial. Now she's speeding down bike paths.Debbie Bumgardner was an overworked 52-year-old legal secretary and frustrated yo-yo dieter from Tarzana who'd gradually cut back on tennis and biking over the years. By early 2010, she was 100 pounds overweight.

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