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Latest update

Have resumed pilates again!

My back recov­ery is start­ing to real­ly come along. I am off the drugs, I only wear my back brace for stren­u­ous activ­i­ties, and thus it is time to start work­ing on strength­en­ing my core again.

Posted in Ballarat, Victoria

The posts in this cat­e­go­ry doc­u­ment the issues I have had with my spine, how I’ve treat­ed these and recov­ered, and rel­e­vant dis­cus­sions, debates, tri­als and tribu­la­tions return­ing to an active out­doors life after spinal surgery.

‘Staying in here’: What to do when a ‘rainy day’ turns into months

So I love the out­doors, this much is obvi­ous. Whether you’re read­ing my blog for the first time, or have been hang­ing around for a while, I think it’s safe to assume with a blog called Get­ting Out There that my hap­pi­ness in life involves being out­side. Unfor­tu­nate­ly, in late Novem­ber 2020 I injured my spine, her­ni­at­ing my L5/S1 disc.

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Latest activities

  • Afternoon Ride
    On 26 August 2025 16:26 went 5.10 km during 00:16:44 hours climbing 29.00 meters burning 187 calories.
  • Morning Ride
    On 26 August 2025 07:58 went 5.64 km during 00:19:17 hours climbing 32.00 meters burning 214 calories.
  • Morning Ride
    On 23 August 2025 10:23 went 21.18 km during 01:05:35 hours climbing 111.00 meters burning 805 calories.
  • Evening Ride
    On 21 August 2025 20:17 went 3.33 km during 00:12:21 hours climbing 24.00 meters burning 117 calories.
  • Afternoon Ride
    On 21 August 2025 17:53 went 5.00 km during 00:16:48 hours climbing 22.00 meters burning 187 calories.