by David Morrow | Jan 9, 2021 | Getting Started, Podcast, Recovery
Sleep or die is a mantra that should resonate in every warfighter’s head. We are terrible at managing our sleep and Dr. Kirk Parsley has seen the damaging effects, first hand, of not getting enough sleep while serving with the U.S. Navy SEALs. Odds are most of...
by Audrée Dufresne | Nov 4, 2020 | Recovery, Training
How many of you reading this have had to deal with shin splints at some point during your military career? I bet that a good portion of you have because it has been shown that up to 35% of American military personnel suffer from shin splints. Could your flat feet be...
by Keenan Eriksson | Oct 30, 2020 | Getting Started, New Research, Recovery
This past month I have become very interested in a little hormone that ain’t so little: Testosterone. This chemical is the lifeblood of male health, and that ain’t news. Yet very little is done to monitor or maintain testosterone levels in the modern world. It’d be...
by Keenan Eriksson | Oct 16, 2020 | Getting Started, New Research, Recovery
veePhoto by israel palacio on Unsplash From PTSD to brain injury, a military background greatly increases your risk of Low Testosterone. And you’re at risk to begin with. I’ve heard that the average testosterone levels of a modern day 25 year old are the same as...
by Keenan Eriksson | Sep 18, 2020 | Getting Started, New Research, Nutrition, Recovery
If you’re an athlete, I bet you’ve heard of inflammation. We can all remember our coach telling us to ice that painful joint, but what if I told you inflammation goes beyond the pain of an injury? You see, inflammation is base level biology. Any time there is damage,...
