Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on February 28, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s been a couple months in the making, but finally my About.com section is live. A couple months ago I was contacted to become the expert for the new Obstacle & Extreme Racing Section of About.com. It is an exciting opportunity to continue to share the information I have learned......
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Posted on February 25, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
After hearing many stories of Atlas Race I finally got my chance to try my hand at it this past weekend in Temecula, California. Atlas Race is a newcomer to the field but already is making waves in the OCR community after it’s first race in Oregon and it’s Pro......
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Posted on February 17, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
Last year Inov-8 came out with their first olympic-lifting hybrid shoe. Many longtime Inov-8 customers were confused at first as this shoe looks nothing like any of the other shoes in their lineup the simple fact is, it’s not like the others. The f-lite was adopted as one an unofficial......
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Posted on February 13, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
This past trip to Fuego y Agua was my fifth trip to Central America and my eighth if you would like to include Mexico into Central America. I still remember my first trip I took solo at the age of 22 down to a surf camp for a week at......
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Posted on February 12, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
This year I returned to the island of Ometepe in Nicaragua ready for another year of Fuego y Agua. This year would not include any press conferences and not Survival Run for me as a racer. Instead I had my eye on the ultras and had traveled there to cover......