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Getting back to Racing during COVID

March 31, 2021 by Andy Pasternak Leave a Comment

It is exciting to see trail races returning to our area after so many cancellations due to the COVID pandemic.  Over the past few months, race directors and medical directors are working with public health officials to figure out ways to bring racing back without creating superspreader events.   While numbers are looking good in Nevada […]

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Milking the Options

March 31, 2021 by Tiffany Swan Leave a Comment

When you venture down the milk aisle of any grocery store, you will likely notice an overwhelming number of options. And those are just the dairy options! For those of us that avoid dairy for any reason, the alt mylks are nearly as overwhelming: sweetened or unsweetened, vanilla, coconut, chocolate, stabilized, natural… it is dizzying. […]

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DPMR Members Only Newbies Run Club Co-hosted by Tahoe Mountain Sports

March 21, 2021 by Renee Jacobs Leave a Comment

WHEN: Tuesday evenings for 4 weeks, 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm, starting April 20th, 2021 (may be extended to 8 sessions, TBD)WHERE: Squaw Valley Bike Path (meet at Squaw Valley Park next to hwy 89) initially, future locations TBDCOST: FreeCONTACT: Steve Buelna (530) 414-4264 We are all excited to announce that group runs are coming back! […]

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Thank you new and renewing members!

February 26, 2021 by Diane Frederic Leave a Comment

“We exist to inform, inspire and connect mountain runners in Truckee-Tahoe.”With your membership, you are joining hundreds of like-minded runners to come together in our community to share our love of the trails. Together, we are creating this legacy and we thank you for your support. We welcome this year’s newest members and old friends […]

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Missing Lucas

January 30, 2021 by Jenelle Potvin 5 Comments

The DPMR family lost one of our own on Christmas Eve. Lucas Horan (39) was taken from this life far too soon and has left a deep void in our hearts and on the trails. We send our deepest condolences to Lucas’s family and loved ones in the wake of this devastating loss. Lucas embodied […]

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Member Highlight- Kathy Slocum

December 29, 2020 by Diane Frederic 2 Comments

I had no idea what my new friend looked like. I met her somewhere between the Cal2 and Cal1 Aid Stations as the climbing becomes relentless on the way back out of the Canyon. She was chipper and chatty I was just thankful for someone else to do the talking and keep my mind off […]

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2020 Halloween Hill Climb

November 1, 2020 by Diane Frederic Leave a Comment

Holy Hill Climb Batman- that’s a whole lot of vert! DPMR members racked up an amazing 150,000 collective vertical feet of climbing at the 2020 Halloween Hill Climb! Congratulations to the woman’s winner Dia Davis with an impressive gain of 9,193 feet and men’s winner Caleb Armstrong, the true monster of climb, with an amazing […]

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The Sunshine Vitamin

September 30, 2020 by Tiffany Swan Leave a Comment

Many of us know that getting out for our daily run in the sun is good for our health (and sanity!). But how does the sunshine vitamin help us as athletes? This is the closest that we humans get to plants’ photosynthesis, converting UVB rays to Vitamin D in our liver. However, our skin and […]

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Want to get more involved with DPMR?

September 27, 2020 by Diane Frederic Leave a Comment

Join our Board! We’re looking for members who are excited about supporting the Truckee-Tahoe running community to fill positions on our Board of Directors. We have a special need for those interested in leading group runs, keeping us connected as a Social Media Coordinator, becoming an Aid Station Captain or that unique someone to take […]

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Renee Jacobs establishes FKT on Sierra High Route

August 31, 2020 by Helen Pelster 2 Comments

DPMR board member Renee Jacobs shows us that life doesn’t stop when you become a Mom. At 42-years old, Renee successfully completed an audacious trek in the High Sierras, where she established a women’s fastest known time (FKT). Join us for the DPMR virtual chat with Renee on Sunday, Sept 13 at 4pm. The Sierra […]

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all-day DPMR Aid Station at Canyons Endu...
DPMR Aid Station at Canyons Endu...
Apr 24 all-day
Join the (Donner) Party on the storied Western States trail in support of all our friends running the Canyons Endurance Run at the Cal 2 aid station! (38.9739, -120.8602) We will need help with the[...]
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9:30 am Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ Drunken Deer
Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ Drunken Deer
Apr 27 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ Drunken Deer | Lewisville | Texas | United States
Join us Tuesday at 9:30 am for a weekly “no-host unofficial” social trail run on the various trails in the Tahoe area. We’ll decide on mileage based upon group interest at the trailhead. Well-behaved dogs[...]
5:15 pm DPMR Newbies Run Club Second Ses... @ Prosser Dam trails
DPMR Newbies Run Club Second Ses... @ Prosser Dam trails
Apr 27 @ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm
DPMR Newbies Run Club Second Session, Co-hosted by Tahoe Mountain Sports @ Prosser Dam trails
Come out and join Steve Buelna and crew for introductory running on a variety of local dirt and paved trails for a fun group run specifically designed for the beginning/mellow runner. Whether you are looking[...]
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9:00 am Wilderness First Aid Course @ LIFT Truckee
Wilderness First Aid Course @ LIFT Truckee
May 1 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wilderness First Aid Course @ LIFT Truckee
Wilderness First Aid Course Taught by Sierra Rescue, this is an 8hr First Aid and CPR course with a wilderness focus. Whether you have taken a First Aid Course before or if this will be[...]
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9:30 am Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ TBD
Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ TBD
May 4 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Mid-Morning Group Trail Run @ TBD | Lewisville | Texas | United States
Join us Tuesday at 9:30 am for a weekly “no-host unofficial” social trail run on the various trails in the Tahoe area. We’ll decide on mileage based upon group interest at the trailhead. Well-behaved dogs[...]
5:15 pm DPMR Newbies Run Club Co-hosted ... @ TBD
DPMR Newbies Run Club Co-hosted ... @ TBD
May 4 @ 5:15 pm – 7:15 pm
DPMR Newbies Run Club Co-hosted by Tahoe Mountain Sports @ TBD
Come out and join Steve Buelna and crew for introductory running on a variety of local dirt and paved trails for a fun group run specifically designed for the beginning/mellow runner. Whether you are looking[...]
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Are you ready to hit the trails? Join us on Wedne Are you ready to hit the trails? 
Join us on Wednesda, April 21st at 5:30 pm for this month’s webinar as we chat with DPMR member @docjohnnya about first aid preparation, considerations and management for runners when you are (way) out on the trails.

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The Newbies Runs are Back!! Starting April 20th j The Newbies Runs are Back!!

Starting April 20th join @_buelna_ and other current and future friends every Tuesday at 5:15pm for DPMR  Members-only Newbies run co-hosted by @tahoemountainsports. 

First one will meet at the squaw valley bike path next to hwy 89, check the website for more info and future locations. 

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It's not a joke, the April newsletter is out and f It's not a joke, the April newsletter is out and filled with great content, from our Newbies run, back to racing, volunteer opportunitees or yummy recipes. 
Not a member yet? Consider signing up and check out all the great benefits of this community, like a $25 discount to #castlepeak100k (membership is $20)
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Thank you First Responders and Medical Professiona Thank you First Responders and Medical Professionals for keeping us safe in the midst of the #coronavirus pandemic. ❤️ 🙏😷 You may recognize some of these amazing faces from the trails, or from volunteering or running races... but for now they are at work, making sacrifices every day so that we can stay safe and healthy at home. Let’s do our part to show them we care, and help keep THEM safe at work while we  #flattenthecurve 🏠#healthcareheroes #firstresponders #donnerpartymountainrunners #unsungheroes #covid19 #frontline
March Newsletter is live! Click on the link in our March Newsletter is live! Click on the link in our Bio. Featuring: Racing Gnome Recap, DPMR’s 2020 Vision, a Highlight on @krenkimble , @lukegartenwastaken Squaw to Donner- winter run, Intermittent Fasting by @tiffanysageswan , TDLT Trail Ops Report and more!
The snow is perfect for running and the February n The snow is perfect for running and the February newsletter is live! Link in bio and here:
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Happy Friday! Scene from the Truckee River bike pa Happy Friday! Scene from the Truckee River bike path between Tahoe City and Alpine Meadows this morning. There are so many winter-friendly trails to choose from in our area. Where are you running this weekend? 🏃🏻‍♀️ 🏃🏻 #basecampforabiglife #visittruckee #donnerpartymountainrunners
Season's greetings from Donner Party Mountain Runn Season's greetings from Donner Party Mountain Runners! #basecampforabiglife #truckeemoments #donnerpartymountainrunners
Registration for the 2020 Castle Peak 100k opens a Registration for the 2020 Castle Peak 100k opens at midnight! All current DPMR members can email runondirt@gmail.com for their 15% discount. Not a member? Join tonight- membership starts at $20/year. #donnerpartymountainrunners #allaltitudenoattitude #castlepeak100k @castlepeak100k
We are thankful for all of you and all of this fin We are thankful for all of you and all of this fine and fluffy white powder! #donnerpartymountainrunners #snowshoeseason #getoutside #basecampforabiglife #visittruckee
Swinging into the weekend like... 👌 #friYAY #tr Swinging into the weekend like... 👌 #friYAY #truckeeswingersclub 👉 Best of luck to all our friends running the North Face Endurance Runs tomorrow! #getsome 🏃🏻‍♂️🏃🏻‍♀️💃🕺🏽🎉
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