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Resources for exercise during pregnancy, postpartum and, peri/menopause

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5 Steps To Behavioral Change

The new year can feel like the perfect time to set goals and make changes, but it is not a requirement.  If you have been wanting to make some changes or have a specific goal in mind, and the new year...

Bone Density and Strength Training

Jump To: The Statistic That Stopped Me In My Tracks A few months ago, I was driving to my stroller club group, listening to a book called “ROAR” by Dr. Stacy Sims, when she said, “One in two women...

When Can I Start Postpartum Core Work? 

Many new mothers ask me when they can safely return to core exercises after giving birth. The good news? You can begin working your core almost immediately postpartum – but probably not in the way...

Exercise in the First Year Postpartum

When it comes to exercise postpartum, it can be challenging to know when it is safe to start again and even harder to know what exercises to start with.  During pregnancy, it’s much easier to...

The Crossfit Open: 24.3 for the Pregnant and Postpartum Athlete

The third and FINAL week of the open is here!!  First off, there are SO MANY ways you can tackle this one!  I am going to give a list of substitute movements for both thrusters and pull...

The Crossfit Open: 24.2 for the Pregnant and Postpartum Athlete

Week 2! Lets goooooo!  When it comes to tackling workouts during seasons of pregnancy and postpartum there is no definitive list of “right”/”wrong” or “good”/”bad” movements. Oftentimes the...

The Crossfit Open: 24.1 for the Pregnant and Postpartum Athlete

It’s that time again! The 2024 CrossFit open is here!   When it comes to tackling workouts during seasons of pregnancy and postpartum there is no definitive list of “right”/”wrong” or...