{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 111 - The Truth About Creatine and Speeding Up Injury Recovery","description":"Welcome to another edition of the OCR Underground Show.&amp;nbsp; Your best training resource for Obstacle Course Racing.&amp;nbsp; I am getting ready to head up to San Luis Obispo this weekend for the Spartan Beast.&amp;nbsp; In fact I am teaching the OS course on Friday 11\/1.&amp;nbsp; If you are in the area and want to come play on the obstacles  click here to register. In this episode I share some information on creatine.&amp;nbsp; Creatine is one of the most studied supplements on the market.&amp;nbsp; Yet there is still a ton of misconceptions and misinformation on the product.&amp;nbsp; Unfortunately many companies using marketing tactics to make their brand seem more effective.&amp;nbsp; Is it all true?&amp;nbsp; I share some great resources to help you understand what exactly you should be concerned with or not when taking creatine. Recently I had to overcome a significant muscle injury.&amp;nbsp; It came up in the middle of my Beast training which was not ideal.&amp;nbsp; Luckily I did a few things to help me bounce back as quickly as possible.&amp;nbsp; I didn't even have to miss a softball game which was great.&amp;nbsp; While recovering from any injury takes time, there are things we can do to control how long that time is.&amp;nbsp; In this episode I share my strategy that helped me overcome this injury and get back to my training in just a few weeks. Enjoy the show! &amp;nbsp; Links Mentioned In The Show: Certified OCR Specialist:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Certified OCR Specialist The Body Pod:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/myhumehealth.com\/?bg_ref=OmkL9jt7FG&amp;nbsp; Use code OCRUNDERGROUND Creatine Study 1:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC9761713\/ Creatine Study 2:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/jissn.biomedcentral.com\/articles\/10.1186\/s12970-021-00412-w Compex:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.compex.com\/ Flex Wheel:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/flexmvmtfitness.com\/shop\/flex-disc-mini-rollers-set-of-2\/ Amino Co: &amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.aminoco.com\/?rfsn=6963296.dce6fa&amp;nbsp; Use Code OCRUNDERGROUND ","author_name":"The OCR Underground Show","author_url":"http:\/\/spartanunderground.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/33715092\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/33715092"}