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The Dirtbag Diaries

The Shorts--Spirit B

The Dirtbag Diaries

Duct Tape Then Beer

Sports, Wilderness

4.82.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2018

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

“In the early stages of my pregnancy, I was intrigued and ready for the changes that would take place,” says Chelsey Magness. “As an athlete, I expected body image and performance challenges. I expected exhaustion. I expected attachment issues to my newborn twins. I never expected what was actually to come.” Chelsey and her husband Jason have built unique lives as professional adventure racers and partner acrobatics and slacklining instructors--among other things. When unimaginable tragedy struck their family, they came up with a unique way to move through their grief.

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0:00.0

If the first 50 years were an experiment, to prove that a business could be

0:05.4

responsible and successful, turns out it's not just possible, it's profitable.

0:11.7

So what's next? What's next is simple, it's human power and it's finding the joy

0:17.8

in doing difficult things. What's next is turning capitalism on its head and

0:23.4

putting all our money where our mouth is. What's next is unstoppable.

0:30.5

For nearly 50 years, Patagonia has given a damn about people and the environment.

0:35.0

Find more at Patagonia.com slash stories.

0:42.7

You're listening to The Dirt Pack Daries, a production of Duck Tape-Len Beer with

0:47.4

additional support from Kuwait because you love your bike, AG1, foundational

0:52.8

nutrition that supports whole body health and aura frames. The Wi-Fi connected

0:58.2

digital picture frame.

1:02.3

When I first learned that I had too growing inside me, I was shocked, then overwhelmed

1:08.1

with panic. But as the new sunken, my fears melted away. This is perfect, I

1:14.7

thought. One pregnancy, two babies, double the fun, double the intensity. My

1:20.7

husband Jason and I, we thrive on those. The two of us have built athletic

1:26.9

careers as professional adventur racers. We trek, bike and paddle through the

1:31.7

wilderness for days, transitioning from one ultra-links segment to the next.

1:36.6

The race runs non-stop, was sleep on the clock. We average less than two hours of

1:42.2

sleep in each 24-hour period and events take 200 hours or more to finish. The

1:48.0

longer the race, the more difficult the terrain and the less sleep teams get, the

1:53.0

better we place. For our day job, we travel the world to teach partner

1:57.9

acrobatics and slacklining. Think Circus O'Lay, just without the costumes. Jason

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