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Chronically Badass

Chronically Badass is a grassroots movement dedicated to connecting, supporting, and inspiring invisible illness warriors in their athletic and fitness pursuits.

The Victory Lap

Badass Katherine, Crohn’s

Katherine ran two laps of Tough Mudder Colorado — 16 miles and 48 obstacles! In the course of her Badassery, she earned her 10x headband.


@geologistkat

Badass Caitlyn, Colitis

After 11 years of remission, Caitlyn has been battling colitis for the last year. While last summer was plagued with bad health, she’s managing her condition well now.


@caitpilk

Badass Maja, POTS

In January, recumbent biking was a struggle for Maja, who now goes to the gym daily. She discovered her love of weightlifting, which helps manage her symptoms.


@maja.baksic

Badass Jenn, EDS/POTS/MCAD

After a stellar performance in Dun Laoghaire, Jenn is going to the 2020 Ironman 70.3 World Championship in New Zealand!


@alwaystrijenn

Podcast

Posted on November 8, 2019 by Kris Dash

6. Completing a First Marathon with Colitis – Liz Russell

Liz Russell, a Badass with ulcerative colitis and trigeminal neuralgia, shares her Marine Corps Marathon successes and challenges, from training and nutrition to race day itself.

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Kris Dash

5. Globetrotting for Triathlon with Chronic EBV/Lyme Disease – Jasmine Moezzi

Jasmine Moezzi, a triathlete, world traveler, and Badass with chronic Epstein Barr virus and Lyme disease, reflects on her diagnostic journey, training and coaching, travels, races, and goals for the future.

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Kris Dash

4. Lifting Up Others (and Barbells) while Undiagnosed – Dr. Marcia Darbouze

Chronic illness warrior Dr. Marcia Darbouze speaks with us about her own medical and athletic Badassery, as well as powerlifting and Strongman competitions, how to get started in strength training, advice for recovery, and inclusivity in the fitness world.

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Kris Dash

3. Dreaming Big with Cystic Fibrosis – Sophie Grace Holmes

Sophie Grace Holmes, an endurance athlete, adventurer, and Badass with cystic fibrosis, shares details about her mountain treks and recent bike ride across Britain, along with her goal setting philosophy.

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Kris Dash

2. Being a Lifelong Athlete with Multiple Sclerosis – Bill Sinak

Bill Sinak, a 24-time marathoner and 26-year BikeMSer, talks with us about the endurance adventures he’s enjoyed in the decades since his multiple sclerosis diagnosis.

Posted on October 4, 2019 by Kris Dash

1. Ramping Up to a Half-Marathon with Rheumatoid Arthritis – Emma Pond

Emma Pond, a British Badass with rheumatoid arthritis, a love of trail running, and an upcoming half-marathon, shares her story on our very first podcast episode.

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