Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on September 9, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
On Saturday as the Wasatch 100 runners were crossing the finish line at Soldier Hollow another group assembled a few miles down the road at the Wasatch Rodeo grounds and fair grounds for a different type of competition, the Man Games. The Man Games was a much anticipated event of......
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Posted on September 3, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
When I first saw 5K Foam Fest was coming to Salt Lake City, it seemed like a change in pace and a chance to try something a little different from the competitive OCR racing scene. I quickly found out that Irene Call and her kids were planning on doing the......
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Posted on August 28, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
5K Foam Fest comes to Salt Lake City this weekend. A departure from the typical Obstacle Course Races I run, in fact this one isn’t a race at all but a Mud Run. There is a subtle difference see this article, Mud Runs vs. Obstacle Course Races. 5K Foam Fest......
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Posted on July 20, 2013 by Ambassador Jessica
“The GORUCK Challenge is a team event, never a race. Think of it as a slice of Special Operations training where – from start to finish — a Special Operations Cadre challenges, teaches, and inspires your small team to do more than you ever thought possible. Leadership is taught and......
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Posted on June 19, 2013 by Margaret Schlachter
It’s just about the eve of the Spartan Death Race. I am not making the trek to Vermont to go attempt to slay that beast again. My time with the Death Race as a competitor has come to an end, I prefer to try to slay races like Peak 100......