About this episode
Our Research for Essentials for Ultrarunning team discuss the recent Spring Energy debacle. Access the Spring reports Stephanie Howe- https://trainright.com/coaches/stephanie-howe/ Nick Tiller- https://skepticalinquirer.org Jim Rutberg- https://trainright.com/coaches/jim-rutberg/ Join Coach Jason Koop, Stephanie Howe, Nick Tiller, and Jim Rutberg on this episode of the KoopCast as they discuss lab results that reveal significant nutritional discrepancies in Spring Energy products, the implications for consumers and retailers, and the company's widely criticized response. Covering detailed product assessments and broader ethical discussions in sports nutrition, this episode offers valuable insights into product development, crisis communication, and the importance of transparency and accurate nutrition labeling. Introduction to the Controversy The Nutrition Lab Analysis Initial Findings and Reactions Spring Energy's Statement Reactions from the Running Community Broader Implications and Discussion The Path Forward Additional resources: SUBSCRIBE to Research Essentials for Ultrarunning Buy Training Essentials for Ultrarunning on Amazon or Audible . Information on coaching- www.trainright.com Koop’s Social Media Twitter/Instagram- @jasonkoop