The DPMR Membership Benefits just keep coming…. Our friends at Desert Sky Adventures in Reno would like to extend a very generous 20% discount to all paid DPMR Members for all of their 2019 races. (Click here to learn join DPMR now!) Desert Sky Adventures is a women-owned and family-operated race management company dedicated to […]
Canyons 100k: it takes a racing community
A race report… I don’t write race reports, I read race reports, it’s just that none of my races are that interesting. I don’t go to a scary dark place mid-race, don’t question my life choices, don’t kiss imaginary frogs. I just run, try to have some fun and get done. Don’t get me wrong, […]
PATTI’S GLUTEN FREE HIGH ALTITUDE PUMPKIN BREAD
My amazing pastry chef aunt, Patti Dellamonica-Bauler was at my house the other day and I was grousing about my applesauce muffins that turned out like flat marshmallows. She started explaining to me about almond flour being all fat and needing to cut back on baking soda and cooking the muffins for more time…and while […]
FLAVORED NUT BUTTERS
We eat a lot of nut butter in our house, it’s easy to throw in a smoothie or slap on a piece of fruit or bread and go. Last year I scored an inexpensive Vitamix Blender (thank you Craigslist) and have started to make my own nut butters which makes me feel very food nerdy […]
Breakfast Apple Pie Chia Seed Pudding
Recently, I’ve been trying to reduce my carb addiction or at least contain it to simple, good-for-you carbs. In my search for more breakfast options I came across Chia Seed Pudding and have had varied success with many recipes. The following is my favorite version that I have come up with after all attempts. Please […]
Tax Deductions for Volunteers
Do you know about these surprise tax deductions for volunteering? We know our volunteers give much of themselves, their time, their enthusiasm and many times direct out of pocket expenses. If you volunteer for a 501C organization such as the Donner Party Mountain Runners and have expenses such as travel (mileage, gas, hotels, meals, airfare, […]
2016 Volunteer Opportunities
Happy snowy spring season DPMR Members. All of us on the DPMR Board are super excited to welcome this upcoming running season and we hope you are looking forward to this season’s DPMR’s group runs, social events, educational series events, weekly speed and power workouts, trail work, Castle Peak 100K and much more. With all […]
May Recipe – Kitchen Sink Frittata
I was looking for a Frittata recipe for a brunch I was hosting and found this version on the food network website, courtesy of Rachelle Ray. It has now become a main stay of my weekly dinners as it is a good protein source and is so easy. I have adapted the ingredients of this […]
Volunteer in 2015
Incredible running groups need incredible volunteers, and we want you! There are many great reasons to volunteer for a Donner Party Mountain Runner Event in 2015: being involved with a world class running, non-profit organization; supporting the running community in a locale we all love; hanging out with amazing athletes of all ages and abilities […]
