She told the publication: “This is to my eternal shame, but I remember one day looking at my shoulders and they were really muscly and I thought, ‘I don’t like the way they look.’
“So I stopped. This was a sport I loved, which brought me huge benefits at a difficult time, and I just gave it up overnight.”
Louise is now almost evangelical about the power of exercise, with her family understanding exactly.
She continued: “It’s like I’ve been given this amazing present, because it’s de-stressy: after every single bike ride, swim, run, I feel that the world is an easier place to be.