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Posted on October 3, 2013 by Jackie Rust
The morning had arrived all too quickly! It was 4:30 AM and as I rolled over to silence my alarm I realized that every part of my body ached! No matter, it was going to be an epic day! I had been training for this for months, even though I wasn’t......
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Posted on September 30, 2013 by Jackie Rust
After a few days of letting reality set in I am still at a loss for words to describe how overcome I am with all kinds of emotion after the Spartan Race World Championships and Ultra Beast. I guess if I start from the very beginning it would be best......
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Posted on September 27, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
“Without Risk No Great Rewards Will Ever Be Gained”   Over the past couple of days post Vermont I have surfed the social media world and seen many different opinions of the recent Spartan Race World Championships and the Ultra Beast. Many finished and achieved new personal bests, conquering fears,......
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Posted on September 25, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
Going to Vermont is a homecoming every time I cross into the Green Mountain State. Going to Killington & Pittsfield brings that feeling to another level. Now sitting back on the couch in Utah with my bags still packed from the weekend I have had time to digest the Facebook......
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Posted on September 20, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s the last week where the nerves kick up in the obstacle racing world. The lense tightens on a small town of about 1,000 in Vermont and for one weekend it becomes the epicenter of the sport. It’s the week of the Spartan Race World Championships and the Ultra Beast......