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2018 Year End Party presented by Tahoe Mountain Sports & On Running

October 12, 2018 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

Save the date! Saturday, November 10, 2018! Please mark your calendar for our final event of the year. Our plan is to meet up at 4pm for 2 group runs, 1 will be through the train tunnels for about 5 easy miles, the other will tour Donner Summit and the PCT for about 7-8 miles […]

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Overlook 50mi/50k/25k

August 29, 2018 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

Epic Endurance Events is excited to bring you a new 50 mi distance to Overlook Endurance Runs on Saturday September 29th.  The 50mi/50k/25k run Point to point from Foresthill or Drivers Flat to Overlook Park in Auburn with a crossing of the middle fork American River.  With a 60/40 split of Women to Men, we […]

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Lost and Found 30K/5k

April 30, 2018 by Chaz Sheya 1 Comment

Epic Endurance Events (our new company name) with special support from Run On Dirt Coaching present the inaugural Lost and Found 30K/5K. Designed by Peter Fain of Run On Dirt, this course will leave you breathless. From the abundant wildflowers on the Warren Lake trail to the Summit of 9000ft Castle Peak with 360′ views […]

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Uncle Sean Wants YOU!

March 26, 2018 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

  Uncle Sean Flanagan is looking for a few good women and men to volunteer at 2018 Canyons Endurance Runs on April 28! We will take great care of you with swag, food, drinks and camping if needed! Come and join one of the best trail parties of the year. Spring in the Canyons is […]

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Introducing the FDL 30K

November 30, 2017 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

  The Canyons Endurance Runs crew is excited to bring you the Foresthill Divide Loop 30K on February 3, 2018. Starting at 8am at the top of Driver’s Flat, (the north side of Foresthill Rd) the FDL trail winds through beautiful forested canopy and views of Lake Clementine and the North Fork of the American […]

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Year End Member Appreciation Party-Giving Thanks

September 29, 2017 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

Save the date! November 11 2017! Please mark your calendar for our final event of the year. Our plan is to meet up early afternoon at Donner Summit and do a group run on the Judah loop, about 5 miles. Then we descend on to the Old 40 Cafe at Donner Ski Ranch for food, […]

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That’s All Folks~~It’s Party Time!

September 15, 2017 by Chaz Sheya Leave a Comment

Calling all DPMR Members and Volunteers! Hey DPMR members and volunteers! You all should have received your e-vite for the Year-End Appreciation Party, but if not, please email me at chazsheya@me.com. Please RSVP. Here is the 411 if you haven’t already heard. DATE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2017 WHERE: DONNER SUMMIT~DONNER SKI RANCH~OLD 40 BAR&GRILL 19320 […]

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Bryce Canyon Photo Essay

June 29, 2017 by Chaz Sheya

My Bryce 100 mile race ended at mile 29 with back pain sharp enough to slow me to a slow hike. With near record high temps, I decided to end the suffering early and just enjoy the beauty that is Bryce Canyon NP. Abbey and I drove out on Tuesday with the RV in tow […]

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Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run: Pure Magic

June 29, 2016 by Chaz Sheya 5 Comments

GETTING THERE      On June 25th at 5am the 43rd edition of the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run started in Squaw Valley. The foot race to Auburn began with cool temps, clear skies, and electrictified runners. My 6 year quest to run the Grandaddy of Ultras had finally arrived. This is the original […]

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Humble and Kind!

May 31, 2016 by Chaz Sheya 6 Comments

  As I reflect back on this year’s Canyons Endurance Runs, I had one goal: to ensure all who were involved were satisfied. Whether running, volunteering, sponsoring or cheering someone to the finish, the rain never ruined our parade. “hold the door, say please, say thank you, don’t steal, don’t cheat and don’t lie, I […]

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DPMR Weekly Social Run & Hangout... @ Trout Creek Pocket Park
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DPMR Weekly Social Run & Hangout @ Alibi Public House, Truckee @ Trout Creek Pocket Park
We are excited to create even more opportunity for connections for Tahoe/Truckee mountain runners by kicking off a weekly social run on Tuesday evenings starting on May 17th to go through our 2022 running season until[...]
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It's #statesmas ! See you at the escarpment tomorr It's #statesmas ! See you at the escarpment tomorrow! 
Meet at the start line at 4am!

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Looking for some training runs for the #pointmaria Looking for some training runs for the #pointmariahtrailmarathon? Check out the Regional Park Fun Run/Walk 5K series from @northtahoerecreation. 

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Tuesday Social tomorrow with @salomonrunning and @ Tuesday Social tomorrow with @salomonrunning and @insidetracker! Come share all the energy from the past weekend or excitement about the coming weekend!

Meet at 5:45pm at the Trout creek pocket lot, run at 6pm, follow up with social time at @alibialeworks. 

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Thanks to our volunteers at the Julia Millon Memor Thanks to our volunteers at the Julia Millon Memorial Aid Station who helped our runners stay hydrated and fed as they went through High Camp and cheered to Julia. See you tomorrow at High Camp and stop by in the Village for pancakes!

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Our President is #unafraid. Send her your cheers f Our President is #unafraid. Send her your cheers for the triple crown at @brokenarrowskyrace this weekend.

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Are you ready for @brokenarrowskyrace fun this wee Are you ready for @brokenarrowskyrace fun this weekend? There is still a chance to fully take on the energy of the event through volunteering: Julia Millon Memorial Aid Station at High Camp for either Saturday’s 52K race or Sunday’s 26K distance (or both!) or at the pancake breakfast in the village Sunday morning. Sign up in bio!

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Double the fun tomorrow! On top of our regular Tue Double the fun tomorrow! On top of our regular Tuesday Alibi social run (meet at 5:45p, run at 6pm), we have a pole clinic co-organized by @leki.trailrunning and @tahoemountainsports at Johnson Canyon at 5pm. We will regroup for social time at Alibi afterwards.

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Ready for the weekend? We are looking forward to s Ready for the weekend? We are looking forward to seeing you at the picnic on Sunday. Learn more about it in the Newsletter! https://bit.ly/dpmrjune22

Besides the picnic, there is a lot of interesting content: join us at the inaugural Point Mariah Trail Marathon, our weekly Tuesday group runs, trail work and aid station volunteering opportunities; get inspiration for where to get vert to get ready for all your summer adventures; meet @kellyfuson and the women running one of the @utmbmontblanc races this summer and pick up your next book: Endure by @sweat_science.
Today is Tuesday which means it's Social Run Day! Today is Tuesday which means it's Social Run Day! Lots of places to explore and people to meet or catch up with. After the run, stay for post run refreshments (and more social time) at @alibialeworks!
See you at 5:45pm, run starts at 6pm from the Trout Creek Pocket Park.

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Summer is here and so is the DPMR Summer Picnic. W Summer is here and so is the DPMR Summer Picnic. We'd love to see you on Sunday June 5th (next weekend) for group runs in the morning followed by a taco bar feast, gear swap, kids events, ... RSVP for this FREE event on Eventbrite. Thanks to @tahoemountainsports for supporting this event. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2022-dpmr-summer-picnic-presented-by-tahoe-mountain-sports-tickets-301196275167

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April Newsletter is out! Listen to board members R April Newsletter is out!
Listen to board members Renee, @ycamjack and @aude_hofleitner talk about the club and the great plans for 2022 thanks to the awesome folks from @themile99interview !

Talking about plans for 2022, join us for the Summer Picnic on June 5 and the Newbies on Tuesday, lead by @_buelna_ and co-hosted by @tahoemountainsports 
(also don't forget track on Wednesday mornings!)
And as we're all getting excited about race seasons and the upcoming party at @canyonsenduranceruns , meet our member @armstrong81.denver who will be running the 100k.

We also have the #bookofthemonth featuring A Beautiful Work in Progress from @themirnavator and opportunities to give back to the community by signing up for the @brokenarrowskyrace Elite Housing program.

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The Donner Party Mountain Runners is excited to pr The Donner Party Mountain Runners is excited to present the inaugural Pt Mariah Trail Marathon.

Join us on Saturday, August 6th in Truckee / Soda Springs, CA for the Point Mariah Trail Marathon! There is a full marathon option as well as a 2-person "partner" marathon option.

With immense gratitude to @truckeedonnerlandtrust, the course will primarily run through the protected Royal Gorge land near Soda Springs, CA. Special thanks to our other land use partners at @skisodasprings and @tahoenationalforest.

Point Mariah offers expansive views of the Granite Chief Wilderness, the Pacific Crest Trail between Sugar Bowl and Squaw Valley, and the breathtaking Royal Gorge of the North Fork of the American River (one of the deepest canyons in the western US).

All the details for this fun, unique, and challenging trail race can be found on our website: https://donnerpartymountainrunners.com/point-mariah-trail-marathon/

Sign up on UltraSignup: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=93003

We hope to see you in August -- as a racer or volunteer!

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