Dirt in your skirt blog

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Posted on August 20, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
I am way behind on blogs and have to admit at the end of the day last week writing a blog was the last thing my tired arms and legs wanted to do. So to remedy the situation I am pulling double duty this week and getting myself back on......
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Posted on August 16, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
Recently, I have been thinking a lot about workouts and intensity levels. For years as a young athlete coaches would often say to me, you only get out of it what you put in. It wasn’t until years later I would come to understand what that meant. My focus this......
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Posted on August 10, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
The days seems to pass by and try to keep up with a busy schedule. Today finds me just about ready to hit the road for another race. Headed to the third state in the last seven days. This weekend I head back to Amesbury, MA for a Spartan Race......
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Posted on July 13, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
I don’t think that my training could ever be thought of as normal or conventional. However, with that said I base most on trail running plans for endurance and some lifting, after years in the gym I have moved my lifting into the functional realm and out of the weight......
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Posted on July 12, 2012 by Margaret Schlachter
So the whole idea of quitting my job to focus on Dirt In Your Skirt and my racing career, is interesting. I thought I would have all this time in the day and I am finding less and less. Funny how we substitute one thing for another, however this stress......