Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on June 22, 2015 by Ambassador Valerie
June 26th is the start of the Death Race in Vermont and my 4th one. They say it will be the last one but there are a lot of skeptical thoughts on this happening. I bought my plane ticket a few weeks ago and the gear list came out recently......
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Posted on June 19, 2015 by Kathryn Burton
At 40 years old, I decided to attempt my first ever Mudder event. Why not tackle World’s Toughest Mudder – go big or go home, right?!   I was lucky enough to win a sponsorship from ORM and WTM after my result on my very first obstacle race, Spartan Ultra Beast......
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Posted on June 18, 2015 by Jackie Rust
  At my very first Spartan Race in 2010 I came across a zig-zag balance beam and incorrectly assumed that it was going to be no problem. It was not until my next Spartan Race that I encountered the balance stumps and once again I was doing burpees. I concluded that something as simple......
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Posted on June 17, 2015 by Margaret Schlachter
The OCR industry is huge, and still growing. The industry includes competitive obstacle races, mud runs, rucks, and other quirky events. Runners World has called it non-traditional racing as also includes events like color runs and other themed events. While each has their own definition of what OCR is to them......
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Posted on June 17, 2015 by Jamie Lesk
The decision to run World’s Toughest Mudder has had some interesting repercussions. Of course, my entire family has officially written me off as insane (it was questionable before, but apparently signing up for a 24-hour long obstacle course race leaves no room for doubt). More importantly with such a large......