Wildside

One of the things that prompted this blog (and in particular the title) was me doing 'Wildside', a 4 day mountain bike race in Tasmania. I signed up in a fit of enthusiasm and then the realities of what I had to do hit me. I've also been struggling with a bad back for many years. I went to see Steve at U-turn Fitness and he helped get me in shape for the race but I was struggling to fit the training in between work trips and the heat of Queensland summer. My goal was just to finish the race and to stay cheerful throughout. The next four posts are 'my story' from the blunt end of the pack...