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Does rollering your calves count as cross training??!

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I swear I’m building up my biceps and shoulders doing it! πŸ˜“

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Ha ha...nope...! I think I would look like Arnold Schwarzenegger if it did...!x

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Haha brilliant! πŸ˜‚

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It did occur to me, that you may reply,saying, I already did!

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No you’re slender and slim 😊

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Kind woman..you do know I love you , don't you?? πŸ˜‰πŸ™ƒπŸ˜Š

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Tis but the truth fair lady xxx

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Teresa1632Marathon

Of course it does! Same way as a glass of wine counts towards your five a day. (All those grapes) πŸ˜‚

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I like your thinking πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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OldflossAdministratorβ€’ in reply toTeresa1632

Love it..!! Cheers!

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Sadie-runsHalf Marathon

Oh for sure. πŸ˜‚

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Should I put it on Strava? πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

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Sadie-runsHalf Marathonβ€’ in reply to

Definitely! πŸ˜‚

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HeavyFootHalf Marathon

I just had a roller delivered today. Already I look like Thor, slayer of the Ice Giants. Nearly.

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πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

I don’t think I want to look like Thor. Freya would be nice though- she’s got solid biceps from driving that chariot of hers πŸ’ͺ🏼

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Driven by cats!! I have a car like that. 😁

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Driven by cats indeed! Your car sounds splendid 🀣

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It doesn’t purr!!!

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Never mind, cat power is a change from horse power 😊

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UnfitNoMoreMetric Marathon

Certainly makes me cross at the time πŸ˜‚

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haha yes!

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roseabiUltramarathon

I reckon so 😊

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It needs its own category πŸ˜‚

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