Showing posts with label first-hand account. Show all posts
Showing posts with label first-hand account. Show all posts

What Are People Saying About Aspaeris?

Check out what some bloggers have to say about our Pivot Shorts:

Skinny Runner - "I really liked the shorts; they were comfortable while still being really tight for compression."

Racing With Babes - "At first, the compression seemed to be a bit much for my cold muscles, but a few minutes into the run the Pivot Shorts settled into place and my quads felt fantastic."

Hungry Runner Girl - "They are crazy comfortable and I have been wearing them all the time!"

Running to the Kitchen - "The second I put these on, my upper legs felt instantly lighter. It’s almost like the compression of the shorts makes your legs feel like they are being lifted up."

My Dirt Road Anthem - "I found them very comfy and they felt great. I also slept in them for recovery and loved it."

A first hand account of dealing with an ACL injury

Mary Koppy is a sophomore in English writing at MSU, where she is a thrower on the track and field team.


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Great Falls Tribute reports her first hand account of dealing with an ACL injury:


When I tore my ACL in February, I thought the world was ending. Pop culture turns this into the bogeyman of sports injuries. The acronym pops up in hundreds of sports stories each year, and it always seems as if it ends careers.


In fact, the most serious problem a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament poses is the surgery required to fix it. That surgery has vastly improved in the last 60 years as a result of significant medical advances. It now offers the possibility of a full recovery, as well as a greatly diminished chance of complication.


Prior to injuring my knee, I had this vague idea that if your ACL tore, you were done with competitive sports for life. To read more, click here.