The Slemish slog and sheep

Gillians Journey : Week 2 PT Number 5 (entering week 3): The Raw Gym - Ballymena

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The workout bit

This is the weekend training session, which means a bit of a day trip, so today, we're off to Mount Slemish, claimed to be the highest mountain in all of the world, according to the tourist information place in Ballymena ;-) Where other intrepid explorers dare to tread, Gillian will bravely go.. This is a hike with a bit of a difference... Gillian is attempting to get a dead weight to the top of the mountain, making this a much more fun experience.. Now that was the cunning plan, but what actually happened? Watch the video and find out:

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Who is Gillian Loughlin

Gillian is the winner of 12 weeks of personal fitness coaching / personal training at The Raw Gym, she has agreed to have all her experiences made public, so this series of blog posts is her ongoing story, her experiences, the good, the bad and the ugly.

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