Last week, while running with the new DPMR Pacers team, I met a friendly new member, Greg, and his sweet dog Jin on the trail. Although it was our first time meeting, we quickly realized we’d been in email contact for the May Member Highlight, and I already knew his condensed life story! Introducing Greg […]
Canyons DPMR/CAL 2 Aid Station – call for volunteers
It’s that time again to show your DPMR spirit volunteering at the best aid station on the Canyons 100k course: Cal2! Join Us: Saturday, April 28, 2018 “that was the most fun I’ve ever had working an aid station” – Ann Trason, after volunteering at the Cal 2 AS in 2016 We are looking […]
Jackie Clark – Member Highlight
(Introduction by Annie Rutledge) I first meet Jackie Clark as part of the 2014 Tahoe Trail Babes team for the Reno Tahoe Odyssey. Jackie was fast, she was competitive, she had great hair, but most of all she was genuine. During the event, she and her husband Bernie opened their rad A-frame home to our […]
Member Highlight, Sister Edition – Lynette Potvin
For this months’ member highlight, I interviewed one of my most favorite people in the whole world, someone from whom I draw so much inspiration… my little sister, Lynette. I knew she’d have some free time in the evenings to respond to my questions right now, being stranded on a remote island for a few […]
4th Annual Memorial Day Picnic 2017
On Monday, we held the 4th annual DPMR Memorial Day Picnic, presented by Tahoe Mountain Sports, at a new and improved gorgeous location overlooking Prosser Reservoir. While dark clouds threatened a repeat of previous years’ picnics with rain, hail or snow, this year provided no precipitation and 110% participation. Our 2017 DPMR Memorial Day Picnic saw […]
Member Highlight – Carol Lindsay
This month we feature long-time Truckee local Carol Lindsay in our Member Highlight. You may have seen Carol working late into the night at the finish line of the Castle Peak 100k, where Carol has volunteered as Medical Director for the past two years. Carol is a wonderful ambassador for our sport, an inspiration to many, and […]
2016 DPMR Top 10 Stories
Need inspiration for your 2017 adventures? Here is a list of the top 10 most-read DPMR member contributions from 2016. Have other favorites our readers shouldn’t miss? Please comment below. 10. SkiMo in Tahoe: Get fit this winter (tips by John) 9. Humble and Kind (2016 Canyons RD report by Chaz) 8. National Snowshoe Championships 2016 […]
Member Highlight: Naomi Plasterer
When Naomi signed up for the club, I google-stalked her and quickly discovered she would be a vibrant addition to the DPMR family (yes, I do want to see who our new members are so I may have stalked each of you too). From her blog, I could see that Naomi was training for a 100 miler […]
Celebrating us – member party 2016
A couple days before the Annual Member Appreciation Party, Chris Cloyd sent out an email to the board: “Guess which day we have a party planned?” The morning of, we were greeted with sunshine and blue skies. As the day progressed, dark clouds rolled in, the temps dropped, and by the time we were setting […]
DPMR Member/Volunteer Appreciation Party
Join us for an afternoon on the Truckee River to celebrate the most important part of our club – YOU! The Party: When: Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 3:00pm – 6:00pm Where: River Barbeque area of Truckee Regional Park, 10050 Brockway Rd just 1/2 mile south of Downtown Truckee Note: Picnic will be held at the River Barbeque […]
