Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on September 27, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
It happened After a night of nerves running extremely high, just ask some of my friends with whom I swapped texts with on Saturday night. I was a ball of nerves, yes I had trained but this was a huge new challenge. When the alarm went off at 5:30am it......
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Posted on September 24, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s here, the Vermont 50 is happening tomorrow. I have spent the last couple of months wrapping my head around the fact I am going to race over 30 miles on my feet. For the entire summer I have talked about this race coming up calmly as if I had......
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Posted on September 24, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
Daily, I am amazed at the knowledge I have picked up over the last couple of months. Had you asked me a couple month’s ago what a drop bag was or what exactly you did with it and put in it at a race I would have given you that......
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Posted on September 23, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
So I said I was going to just stretch, eat, hydrate and be done for the day. Well I lied, actually ended up swimming today over at the Pico Sports Center. Every since the GORUCK Challenge my shoulders have been all sorts of sore, at this point its a combination......
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Posted on September 22, 2011 by Margaret Schlachter
Morning In Vermont Sitting on my porch on a warm Fall night with Pandora in the background after another stellar workout at Green Mountain Rock Climbing. Something seems to right about this all right now. Today it feels like the world got put back on it’s correct axis after weeks......