WO Magazine Spring 2016 | Page 63

BY: JULIE LEPP ILLUSTRATION: JASON DWYER Regular TRAINING NO SWEAT REQUIRED A LIFETIME FEAR OF FITNESS FACES ITS BIGGEST CHALLENGE So I joined a fitness challenge. can you even believe it? Twelve weeks mes amis! And I paid real money to do this! clearly I was conned into the whole thing at a time of deep self-loathing. Yes - right after the christmas break when I was filled with sugar cookies, brie cheese, chips and chocolate. There was an indecent amount of wine and of course - the piéce de rèsistance - mashed potatoes and gravy. Oh Lord, mashed potatoes and gravy – is there anything better? Okay, there is but let’s just think about mashers and gravy for a minute. Let’s pause and reflect on the gravy. Hmmm…onwards. spring 2016 | wo magazine | 61