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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......
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Posted on February 4, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
3:30pm – Fuego y Agua began with a gear check and registration. All the required gear was checked for each racer and racers were handed an egg.   3:50pm – Racers were instructed to run about 3K down the beach and shoreline with the egg either around their wrist or......
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Posted on January 27, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
I can’t lie the last year the writing on Dirt in Your Skirt has suffered. Long gone are the days of a new post everyday. Sorry about that to all those who read it daily, and huge thank you to you who did! But today my writing has extended out......
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Posted on January 19, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
Mud & Obstacle Magazine’s first issue made it’s way onto newsstands across the country. This marks the first magazine for obstacle racing with large distribution as the first attempt Obstacle Racing Magazine morphed into the online Obstacle Race Media. This is an exciting addition to our sport and the magazine......
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Posted on January 7, 2014 by Margaret Schlachter
Opinion Article: This morning we broke the news about the newly formed USOCR in the post, First Sanctioning Body for OCR Launches since then we and other media outlets have heard comments across the board regarding the announcement. The reactions have been mixed to say the least, some applauding saying “finally”......