Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on March 29, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
As I am almost a month away from being on this journey for the last year I am starting to realize what started out as a way just to get back into shape has turned into so much more. I look back at life a year ago and at times......
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Posted on March 27, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
Sunday, my first day in about a month in which I did not have a work obligation. I spent most of the morning in bed being lazy. Yes, I can be lazy too. It was raining outside so I was not in a rush to head out onto the trails.......
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Posted on March 25, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
The burpee, an infamous exercise in the obstacle racing world. With the push-up or without the push-up it is possibly the most loved, hated, loathed and feared exercise at the same time. It is also an exercise that has been around forever, however with the rise of CrossFit and other......
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Posted on March 25, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s amazing how YouTube can make someone go from a complete anonymous soul into someone of note. Anton Krupicka is one such person his racing resume in the ultra running world should make him a household name and yet it was the Dean’s and Scott’s that I first heard of......
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Posted on March 23, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
With the temps hitting into the 80’s today, and no that’s not a typo. It feels like summer in all aspects, except on the trail. After work I headed up to the top of Pico. I reached the top of the mountain after 6:00pm and the temp was still almo......