What is an “ogul?” Just read on about our featured Member of the Month, Bri Jaskot, as she shares more about this experience and many others. It was one of her big goals and highlights of 2020, and an aspirational goal for anyone who enjoys making their way to the top of peaks. Even though […]
Virtual Chat: Jeff Rauenhorst and his Superior Hiking Trail FKT
DPMR board member Chris Cloyd held a virtual conversation with Jeff Rauenhorst, local Incline Village resident, who set a new high mark for the unsupported FKT (Fastest Known Time) on the 310-mile Superior Hiking Trail in September 2020. Hear Jeff and Chris dig into the details of this amazing route, what led up to this […]
Virtual Chat: Ultrarunner and Author Katie Arnold
Donner Party Mountain Runner members are always up to some audacious adventures – but this month we reached beyond our crew to hear from ultrarunner and author Katie Arnold about her memoir Running Home. Watch our chat with Katie from Sunday, October 18th, hosted by DPMR board member Chris Cloyd. In 2019, Katie published Running […]
Video: Virtual Chat with Sierra High Route FKT holder Renee Elsdon Jacobs
DPMR’s own Chris Cloyd hosted a virtual conversation with with Renee Elsdon Jacobs, a club member and board member, who set a new mark for the FKT (Fastest Known Time) by a woman on the 195-mile Sierra High Route in August 2020. Hear Renee and Chris dig into the details of this amazing route and […]
DPMR July 2020 Virtual Challenge
20 / 7 / 2020 Virtual Challenge With so many races already cancelled in 2020, many of us are looking for opportunities for solo or small group challenges, and virtual adventures. Clara Castellar and Helen Pelster kicked things off with the amazing 2020 Truckee Tahoe Peak Project, which many of you are already enjoying. And […]
DPMR Member Race Recommendations
As DPMR members plan their race calendars for 2020 (and beyond), we are assembling a list of favorite races from around the Sierras, the country, and the world to share with each other – trail or road, short or long – all are welcome. And, we plan to keep adding to this list over time. […]
