by Gill Barker | Jun 9, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 23 Cycling up Coll de Canes - 26.06.19 So, once we’ve cycled Mont Ventoux in France, we’ll be heading on another road trip and making our way down to Spain to cycle up another mountain! Unfortunately, time will be against us. I only have one week to head...
by Gill Barker | Jun 9, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 22 Cycling Mont Ventoux - Bedoin route - 24.06.19 I was lucky enough to cycle up the Stelvio Pass (officially the third highest mountain in the Alps at 2,757m) in August 2016 with my family. It was a hot day but after passing more than 40 odd hairpin bends...
by Gill Barker | Apr 30, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 21 Crossfit taster session! 02.05.19 Am I wondering what I’ve got myself into? Yes. Am I petrified? Hell YES! However, it wouldn’t be a 35 Before 35 challenge if I wasn’t about to jump SO FAR out of my comfort zone now would it?! The only other challenge...
by Gill Barker | Apr 23, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 20 Walking 35km/21 miles of Hadrian's Wall, 19.04.19 - 21.04.19 This is my first retrospective challenge announcement! There’s just not enough time in the day sometimes! Challenge 20 saw my Mum, Dad and I drive over to a lovely cottage just outside of...
by Gill Barker | Mar 28, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 19 Brighton Marathon - 14.04.19 Now, if any of you have been on my website and read my ramblings, you’ll know I’ve completed seven marathons already. So, you may be thinking where’s the challenge in this? Well….for me, every marathon is all about the...
by Gill Barker | Mar 13, 2019 | Challenge
CHALLENGE 18 - Rowing the English Channel! 14.03.19 Rowing 35,000 metres or 21 miles…roughly the length of the English Channel! If you’ve followed me on my Instagram @35_Before_35 since November, you will have heard me mention rowing training. Well, this is why. I’ve...
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