What’s the best gift idea for the runners on your holiday shopping list? Other than the obvious (DPMR gear or a DPMR membership!), the DPMR board members offer their ideas for this month’s Ask the Board article. Angela Stark: For holiday gifts for runners: (note that Oiselle is currently having a site wide 40% off […]
End of the Season Member Appreciation Party
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Date: Sunday, Nov 13thTime: Group run – 10am; Picnic – 12pm-3pmLocation: Riverview Sports Park (12200 Joerger Dr, Truckee, CA 96161) We’d love to see you for some good old-fashioned DPMR socializing! Starting at 10am, we’ll meet for a group run of approximately 10 miles – out and back lollipop (so […]
Ask The Board – Seasonal Recipes
This month, we ask the DPMR board members to share some of their favorite fall recipes. Yum! Renee Jacobs: I’ve been fantasizing about pumpkin pie for weeks now, one of my favorite holiday treats. But typical pumpkin pie is loaded with common allergens (dairy, eggs, wheat…), so one of my favorite holiday treats is usually […]
Member Highlight – Jerry Smock
Intro by Chris Cloyd: “Every single DPMR event that I’ve attended during my time with the club has introduced me to new people. Each time, at least one of those people leaves a mark. Meeting Jerry at Point Mariah this year was one of those instances. One of the things I’ve appreciated the most about our […]
2022 Annual DPMR Pub Run
by Chris Cloyd It’s that time of year again! And by “that time”, I mean time to run a 50k to the bar with all of our running friends. This year’s annual DPMR Pub Run will be held on October 23, from Meeks Bay (Meek Creek Trailhead across from the Meeks Bay Resort) to Auld […]
Point Mariah Trail Marathon Recap
by Chris Cloyd, Race Director (RD) for the Point Mariah Trail Marathon The trail running community continues to show how special it is, at every single weird event I’ve ever attended in our weird community over the course of my entire trail running life. The inaugural Point Mariah Trail Marathon this month was no exception. […]
Member Highlight – Emily Lin
Introduction by Garrett McCullough: “Emily is one of the friendly regulars at the Tuesday evening social runs. I’ve really enjoyed getting to know her this year. Emily frequently leads the faster runners at the social run. I would like to say that I run with her but in reality, I can only keep up with […]
Ask the Board – What Running Shoes are you Loving Right Now?
It seems like runners are always in search of the perfect shoe. Just when you find one, the manufacturer changes the design, or it gets discontinued, or you realize it’s causing an injury or…. and your search resumes. Unfortunately, running shoes are highly personal. So, anyone that suggests they can tell you what the right […]
Member Highlight – Garrett McCullough
Introduction by Renee Jacobs “If you’ve been coming to DPMR group runs regularly, chances are you’ve seen Garrett! He’s making himself quite a regular lately. While running with him at group runs, I learned about his exciting summer project – his first ultramarathon, which he planned to do unsupported (not an organized event), from his […]
Ask the Board – Why Do You Volunteer?
This month, we wanted to put a spotlight on volunteering. We asked our board members why they volunteer, what are their best volunteer experience(s), and their favorite way to give back to the trail. If this inspires you to find ways to share your time, please check out the Volunteer page and the calendar for […]
