#19: Mina Leslie-Wujastyk Embracing Climbing and Life as a Mother

2023-02-24

Mina has lived and breathed climbing for over 20 years. Competing at an elite level and travelling to many climbing areas worldwide, with ascents ranging from f8c spot routes to boulders up to Font 8B. In 2021 Mina became a mother, adding a new element to her life as a professional climber, nutritionist, and coach. Our conversation meanders from Flow State, to dual identities, and onto the joy found in dropping into those magic moments with our children. Mina's insight and reflection is a beautiful reminder to the gifts that motherhood brings along with the challenges we never an...

In 2021 Mina became a mother, adding a new element to her life as a professional climber, nutritionist, and coach.

Our conversation meanders from Flow State, to dual identities, and onto the joy found in dropping into those magic moments with our children.

Mina's insight and reflection is a beautiful reminder to the gifts that motherhood brings along with the challenges we never anticipate.

You can follow Mina on instagram @minaclimbing

Listen to her podcast The Curious Climber

Work with Mina www.minalesliewujastyk.com

Big thanks to our sponsors Urban Climb and Climbing Anchors for supporting important conversations.

Content Warning: infrequent strong language

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