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A Midlife Cyclist: My Two-Wheel Journey to Heal a Broken Mind and Find Joy

“Masses of heart… frank and funny” Melanie Sykes”Gritty and glorious” Ruth Field, author of `Run Fat B!tch Run`”A truly inspiring tale” William Pullen, author of `Run for Your Life`Rachel is a cyclist. But she was never meant to be.After gaining mental strength and healing through running, she thought she was free. Her depression alleviated, she came off antidepressants, winning races and collecting medals at marathons.But when an injury stopped the only thing helping to quiet the voices in her brain, Rachel found out what she is truly made of. As body dysmorphia began to grip her in earnest, she knew she had to find a different way to kick her mental health demons for the sake of her sanity.So, she went down to her cellar, heaved out her old bike, and started pedalling.Like her life depended on it.`A Midlife Cyclist` is a tale of two wheels, across the Yorkshire Dales, Vietnam, Costa Rica and beyond, and a rider in search of peace.

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