“…30 Because of the lack of data on exercise in pregnancy at high altitude, formal recommendations vary. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists endorses exercise at altitudes up to 1830 m. 16,18,32 The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada cited no adverse effects with moderate exercise at 1800 to 2500 m and recommends acclimatization prior to exercise above 2500 m. 18,32 These recommendations are for healthy women with healthy pregnancies; women with high-risk pregnancy conditions such as hypertension, preeclampsia, IUGR, anemia, diabetes, and maternal smoking should avoid exercise at high altitude. 31 Given the lack of data in this area, pregnant women should be cautious regarding exercise and should be sure to make any decisions in consultation with their obstetric provider.…”