Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on May 27, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
Post by Ambassador Angela Kalal: It’s true, even though we teased, fought, and tormented each other, when it came right down to it my brother was one of my best friends growing up. (Mom warned me that someday I would say that.) Being only a year apart in age, we......
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Posted on May 25, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
Recently my articles have decreased on the this website. Over the winter I was finishing up my upcoming first book about obstacle course racing which is being published by Tuttle publishing, more recently I have taken on a few more writing gigs and can find my writing reaching an even......
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Posted on May 20, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s hard to believe that the entire trip to Mexico was under three days long. The friendships created over the last couple days not only flourished but those existing grew stronger. It is true that most race trips I go on the actual race is the minor detail in the......
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Posted on May 19, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
As I slip further outside of the traditional view of what adult life and norms should be, I encounter more and more people that would be referred to by many as characters. The type of characters, that have the fantastical stories, that add color to a dinner party conversation or......
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Posted on May 17, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
It seems no trip to Latin America is without some form of entertainment. After an uneventful ride from the airport to the hotel in Valle de Bravo on Thursday afternoon the group of Spartan Racers from America were excited to take on Mexico. The US contingent includes, Miguel Medina, David......