Climbing During Pregnancy | Expert Tips from Joy Black

In this article you will receive valuable tips on how to climb safely during pregnancy and what you need to pay attention to.

We can all agree that climbing is a wonderful way to stay fit and active - even during pregnancy. With the right preparation and a conscious adjustment of training, our sport can be practiced safely and healthily.

Of course, your own condition, the progress of your pregnancy and your individual climbing level play a decisive role in how and at what intensity you can climb.

Tips for Climbing During Pregnancy

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