Hurtling down a solid ice track, head first. Going up to 125km/h. Her nose just centimetres off the freezing cold ice. Wearing an aerodynamic lycra suit... It seems a long way from outback Queensland.
Icy lessons for outback students
Icy lessons for outback students
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