Episode 94: Q&A on Training, Competing & Curling Through Pregnancy

The Empowered Performance for Curlers Podcast · May 13, 2026 · 41m

In this episode, I'm diving into a side of curling we don't talk about enough: training and competing during pregnancy.

Over the past few years, we've seen more curlers stay on the ice while pregnant, which has raised a lot of important questions around training, performance, recovery, and support. This episode was inspired by a series of thoughtful questions from Ana Kubeskova of Czech Curling, and I wanted to expand on those conversations here in a way that could help athletes, coaches, teammates, and parents better understand what this process can look like.

I share:

• How training and…