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Countdown to the Adventures in Parenthood
Suddenly I'm counting down the days, not months. As I write this morning I am taken back to the very roots of this project.
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The Power of Not Doing: Thoughts on Climbing and Birth
I remember the odd alpine start on a climb where I was geared up and ready to go, but faced a delay. Whether a partner needed some extra time or the weather was suddenly looking questionable,...
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Stepping Into Motherhood: Introducing Mistaya Joy!
After many long months of anticipation I am so excited to introduce you all to our little adventurer, Mistaya Joy Zizka! Mistaya or "Maya", as we call her, was born at 2:03 am on March 22, 2013,...
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The Post-Baby Body: Reimagining Myself as an Athlete
Once I was through the first week of bliss with my daughter, the realities of my new body sunk in. I had spent a number of days in bed recovering from the birth, and otherwise didn't venture out of the...
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Pregnant and Pushing the Limits: Exemplary or Exceptional?
For a year now I have been watching a trend emerging from outdoor and adventure media sources, and that is stories that focus on women doing extraordinary things while they are pregnant. I found myself...
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