Introduction by Chris Cloyd, Assistant Course Director, Canyons Endurance Runs: The Canyons Endurance Runs by UTMB have grown up a lot over the last few years. New distances, more entrants, and a lot more exposure in the running community have all accompanied this growth, and the race is now a grand stage for trail racers […]
Miwok 100K 2023 Race Report
By Meggie Inouye Depending on who you are, the record breaking 22/23 Tahoe winter was either epic or way more than you bargained for or maybe both, regardless, it was lots of hard work and meant that any trail running was a rarity. When I signed up for Miwok 100k in December 2022, I expected […]
Ask the Board – Strategies to Beat the Heat
As the summer sets in, and random heat waves strike, many of us are getting caught having to deal with high temperatures during our events! Canyons, the Silver State 50/50, were among some of the recent races that experienced unusually high temperatures. This month, we asked the board to share their cooling strategies. Kathy Hess-Slocum: […]
Boston Marathon Race Report
DPMR’s very own Aude Hofleitner, Dan Brounstein, and Christie Jackson all ran the Boston Marathon last month. Their post-race excitement is contagious – you might find yourself daydreaming about running Boston as you read about their stories! Aude and Dan, you’ve done Boston before. Why do you keep going back? And Christie, what made you […]
Member Highlight – Marcy Dolan
Introduction by DPMR board member Kathy Hess-Slocum: “I met Marcy Dolan over 25 years ago when she owned one of the best sunglass stores in Tahoe City and instantly liked her enthusiastic energy. Marcy is an inspiration to those around her. She is a skilled athlete, a dedicated community member, and a true lover of […]
Ask the Board – “What are your big, audacious goals or exciting plans for this season?”
Almost everyone in this town is tired of snow and daydreaming about dirt, warm weather, and exciting summer adventures. These adventures are what is on the mind of your DPMR board members! Chris Cloyd: “I’d like to take 3 days to travel a high route from Silver Lake to Yosemite Valley, tagging summits along the […]
Member Highlight – Julie McGee
Introduction by Steve Woo: “It was nearly 10yrs ago when I started dropping in to do SF Tri Club track workouts at Kesar. Coach Tom McGlynn had me running in his fastest group, and within it was this unassuming woman who ran just as fast, and sometimes faster, but more effortlessly than me. We had […]
Passionate About Protein? You Should Be!
By Janel Ferrin Anderson, a Personalized Health and Nutritionist at Mountain Rebalance Of all the macro and micro nutrients I think protein is the one that people feel most passionate about and debate the most- including nutritionists, researchers, athletes, environmentalists and any mindful eater. And I get it. There are a lot of considerations and […]
DPMR Summer Picnic
Mark your calendars for the DPMR Summer Picnic on Sunday, June 4th. This is a family-friendly event featuring food, drinks, games, and socializing with other DPMR members. It’s a great way to kick off the summer season and spend time with your trail running friends. Join us for some optional fun on the trails before […]
DPMR Newbies Run Club Co-hosted by Tahoe Mountain Sports
DATES: Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, starting April 18th, 2023TIME: 5:15 pm (for demos) 6pm (for run), to 7:15 pm (and stay for socializing after!)WHERE: Locations to vary each week (see below)COST: FreeCONTACT: Steve Buelna (530) 414-4264 We have so much fun every year, so of course we are kicking off yet another series of Newbies runs this year! […]
