MudRunFun Magazine Sept. 2013 | Page 32

The 10 Obstacle Runner Commandments for Knee Surgery Rehab Eight months ago, I tore my ACL on my right knee for the second time. An as every knee injury, it was devastating. I was coming off of a great OCR season. Having completed over 30 obstacle races, 2 triathlons and 1 marathon, I was on the top and having a lot of fun at it. Then December 20th came by, I drank a little too much and did one stupid thing too many. Most knee injuries at our age occur when you do stupid s^&t anyways. How many of you have actually gotten hurt at a race? So Lesson one, If you drink, make sure to bubble wrap yourself and then proceed to duct tape yourself to a responsible human being.