Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on June 28, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
Homework and Workouts Mixed Together I am still trying to catch up after volunteering at the Death Race, it ended up being about 43 hours before I got to bed. Almost as much as the racers, but certainly no comparison to what they went through. However, their is no rest......
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Posted on June 26, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
Still in it Saturday Afternoon The Death Race is over, at least for me. I am not sure if any competitors are still trudging through the Green Mountain of Vermont, but for me I am a tired and in much need of getting my homework done for Grad School next......
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Posted on June 25, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
In the Clouds top of K1 Gondola Alarm goes off at 4:30am morning, although the anticipation for today’s run really made the alarm not necessary. Today would be the longest run of my life, 12 miles, in preparation for both the Spartan Beast and World’s Toughest Mudder. I was anxious......
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Posted on June 24, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
First, it’s my day off for the week. I am really looking forward to the rest day as I was really tired after the end of the day yesterday. If you have been following the last couple of days you know this is the day for the “game changer” announcement. I know......
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Posted on June 23, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
Where did the mountain go? Tough one today, not so much the workout as the getting myself in gear and motivated. The weather has turned and it’s currently cold, windy, rainy, and I am living in the clouds. The perfect day to sit up next to a fire and drink......