WHEN: Tuesday evenings for 8 weeks, 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm, starting April 7, 2020 WHERE: Legacy Trail East River St Trailhead initially, future locations TBD COST: Free CONTACT: Steve Buelna (530) 414-4264 Have you been wanting to get out and run with other runners, but either feel intimidated by experienced runners or not up […]
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February Audio of the Month – “The Joy of Movement” and “‘Till I Collapse”
Still looking for a New year’s resolution? How about group exercise? If you’re not convinced it’s right for you, try listening / reading the book “The Joy of Movement” by Kelly McGonigal. Not only will you learn why group exercise nearly guarantees a dose of happiness for its participants, but also why a running buddy […]
Member Highlight – Jack Macy
New Years is a time for reflection and to set goals for the year to come. If you’re looking for some inspiration to add to your list of running resolutions, let me introduce you to Jack Macy, our first Member Highlight to kick off 2020! Originally from Nebraska, Jack and his family heard the calling […]
Top 10 DPMR stories of 2019
Every year DPMR’s accomplish great feats, overcoming internal challenges and pushing through, listening to that quiet inner voice that urges “you can do this”. And after it’s all said and done, we look back at our personal successes and rejoice. Here are a few of your favorite tales of triumph in 2019.
Member Highlight: Jon Murchinson
Jon Murchinson has been an active club volunteer since 2014, DPMR Board Member since 2017, the main force behind the DPMR Instagram page for the past few years, and is also going on three years of serving as chair of our Retail Committee (thanks for all the awesome swag, Jon!). When not volunteering for the […]
December Audio of the Month
Happy Holidays! If you are a fan of Christmas music and want to add a little seasonal spice to your running playlist, try these tunes: “Carol of the Bells” by Trans-Siberian Orchestra, 170bpm “I’m Getting Nuttin’ for Christmas” by Relient K, 163 bpm Carol of the Bells, 157bpm “Father Christmas” by The […]
Workshop Recap – Backcountry Navigation with Caltopo
After a successful GPS education workshop last summer, it is clear that there is a hunger to gain education about back country trip planning and navigation. This year, DPMR and Lift Workspace teamed up again to host another free workshop, focusing this time on the planning end of things, using Caltopo.com. Renee Jacobs (wife of […]
2019 Lake to Lake Pub Run
After years of trying, we successfully captured the Donner Party “brand” in a season-ending group run. A couple years back someone almost got lost in the woods. Another year it snowed the day before our run. One time Steve Bulena got hungry and took a bite out of Adam Kimble’s arm (okay, I made that […]
November Audio of the Month
Winter is looming. For most of us, the running season is coming to a close. I have been finding myself spending a lot of time thinking about the past season and wondering what next year should bring. The change in seasons and the end of the year also promote such contemplation. In this spirit, I […]
Member Appreciation Party
Join us for our 2019 Member Appreciation Party on Sunday, November 3, 2019, 3:30 PM – 8 PM (runs start at 3:30; food/drinks at 5), at the Old 40 Bar and Grill at Donner Ski Ranch in Norden, CA. All DPMR members are invited. Not a member? Join today for only $20 for 1 year […]
