I think getting started again is a challenge for most people, especially if it's something you don't want to do XD if it's a thing you really enjoy doing though starting again may be slow to begin with but you won't have any trouble at least starting, might perhaps grumble at being a bit rusty? XD
Never tried a proper whip. I mean...no never what do you think I am >_>
My body for the first weeks of running each summer :D
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