Creativity in Motion: Abigail West

Abigail West joins us to talk about balancing life as an artist, runner, and new mom. She shares how she kept running through pregnancy, navigated a long labor as a true warrior, and is now easing back into training while managing her artistic career with a new baby. We loved getting to learn more about her art practice and as well as her athletic persuits!

Check out her work at:

abigailwest.net

@upinthewoods

Key Topics:

Balancing a creative career with athletic pursuits

Pregnancy and childbirth during an ultramarathon training cycle

Home birth experience and hospital transition

Postpartum recovery and pelvic health

Managing back labor and labor complications Postpartum recovery and returning to running

Art printmaking techniques and process

Balancing motherhood, art, and running