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Louise Minchin: BBC Breakfast star reveals warning she received before 'draining' move
Louise Minchin, 51, has revealed she received an important warning about protecting herself during the Namib desert trek, which she took on to raise money for Sport Relief.The BBC Breakfast presenter opened up about her preparations ahead of the “draining” challenge during an appearance on the Postcards From Midlife podcast, hosted by Lorraine Candy and Trish Halpin.Louise, who also competes in triathlons, admitted she unfortunately “didn’t have any time to train” ahead of the big move.The star went on to add she was warned about the dangerous creatures that inhabit the desert, after the location of the trek was suddenly changed due to the spread of the coronavirus. Louise explained: “We were going to go to Mongolia to do an ice triathlon,