In this engaging discussion, Shauna Coxsey, a World Cup champion and Olympic climber, dives into her inspiring journey from an ambitious youth to a pioneering athlete shaping the future of climbing. She candidly shares her battles with injuries, the transition from competition to motherhood, and the evolving identity of female athletes in a traditionally male sport. The conversation touches on the emotional challenges of Olympic aspirations amidst life changes, emphasizing resilience, personal growth, and the importance of support networks as Shauna navigates her dual roles.

Shauna Coxsey, a two-time bouldering champion, joins the podcast to discuss topics such as her competition days, injuries, working with the IFSC, climbing post motherhood, family support, making climbing relatable, commentating in climbing competitions, reflecting on her climbing journey, the impact of the Olympics on athletes' relationships, controversy in the IFSC, physiotherapy and recovery, challenges and changes as parents climbing outside, and the challenges of managing their own diary.