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DPMR partners with Keep Tahoe Blue for clean-up days at Brockway Summit!

June 25, 2022 by Diane Frederic Leave a Comment

Stewardship is at the core of who we are at Donner Party Mountain Runners so please join us for 2 separate clean-up days this summer and help keep the trailheads we all use litter-free. In partnership with Keep Tahoe Blue and the Tahoe Blue Crew, DPMR is again adopting the Brockway Summit parking area and […]

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DPMR Adopts Three Local Trails in Launching New Stewardship Program

September 27, 2021 by Jack Macy 2 Comments

I run our local trails all of the time. I am acutely aware of how fortunate I am to be able to go out my door and jump on the amazingly beautiful trails around Truckee and Tahoe for a run, hike, or adventure. And I am beyond grateful to be able to do that. The […]

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Trailwork is back this June 17th!

May 24, 2021 by admin Leave a Comment

Trail stewardship is at the core of what we believe at Donner Party Mountain Runners- to give back to the trails that we all use and love. Join us as we partner with Truckee Donner Land Trust for a trail maintenance day on June 17th, 2021. Space is limited; please register HERE.

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Update from Truckee Donner Land Trust Trail Ops 2020

February 26, 2020 by admin Leave a Comment

From our friends at the Land Trust – Watch for TDLT/DPMR Trail Work Days on the calendar coming soon. It’s shaping up to be another full summer of trail work for the Truckee Donner Land Trust (TDLT)! Last year we saw the completion of four new miles of Donner Lake Rim Trail connecting from the […]

Filed Under: Member News, Trail Conditions, Trail Stewardship

2020 Volunteer Opportunities with DPMR

February 17, 2020 by Renee Jacobs Leave a Comment

Are you interested in giving back to the community and/or the trail network that we all use and love? Help is always needed at aid stations and on trail work days. We are also looking for group run leaders!  Here’s what is going on in 2020: Help at DPMR Aid Stations DPMR will be hosting […]

Filed Under: Aid Stations, General, Group Runs, Trail Stewardship

2019 Trail Work Schedule

May 23, 2019 by Jenelle Potvin Leave a Comment

Trail Stewardship has always been a core value dear to our DPMR hearts – and the relentless winters of 2017 and 2019 have proven to be especially taxing on the trails we cherish. Join us for some upcoming trail work days – we promise, as always, it’ll be GOOD, DIRTY FUN! Our first DPMR 2019 […]

Filed Under: General, Happening Now, Member News, Trail Conditions, Trail Stewardship Tagged With: trail stewardship, trail work, truckee trail work

DPMR Trail work – Friday, June 8, 2018

May 22, 2018 by Jenelle Potvin 2 Comments

Our second DPMR – TDLT (Truckee Donner Land Trust) Trail Work Day is coming up on Friday, June 8, 2018! Location TBD – please sign up on this link if you’re available, and when Kevin from the Land Trust finalizes the details he will email you with meeting place, time, and instructions. Trail work days […]

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Trail Stewardship with the Chainsaw Lady

August 30, 2017 by Elke Reimer 1 Comment

“Make it better.” Three memorable words written on a note from Matt Brownlee, Trails Manager for the USFS. These three words describe the unrelenting hunger to nurture the Western States Trail, and have become my mantra for running the trail stewardship program since 2014. Beginning in the early 1990’s, trail stewardship for the Western States […]

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Trail Work Parties

May 31, 2017 by admin 3 Comments

Post written by Kevin Starr, Truckee Donner Land Trust* Winter 2016/17 was one for the record books that made for fantastic ski conditions, but the multiple atmospheric river events combined with above-average snowpack runoff have also contributed to excessive erosion on many of our area trails. With its steep nature and tender soils, one of the […]

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Good Dirty Fun!

April 22, 2016 by Helen Pelster Leave a Comment

Come get dirty with us and give your local trails a little loving! Donner Party Mountain Runners have trail work days scheduled for Thursday, May 19, 2016 and Saturday, June 11, 2016, in the Truckee area. Trail work starts at 8:30am and we are generally done by 3:30pm. These will be in the Truckee / Donner […]

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It's #medalmonday! Congrats again to all our runne It's #medalmonday! Congrats again to all our runners and thanks to everyone who came to cheer and volunteer, this inaugural #pointmariahmarathon wouldn't have happened without you! Let's continue the celebration with our weekly Tuesday social run starting from @alibialeworks Truckee at 6pm. Come for the run or just the social time afterwards.

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Who's excited about the Point Mariah marathon tomo Who's excited about the Point Mariah marathon tomorrow 🙋‍♀️ ? See you there to run, cheer and celebrate!

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Share all the excitement from TRT, celebrate and d Share all the excitement from TRT, celebrate and demo some @adidasterrex shoes. See you tomorrow!
It's #statesmas ! See you at the escarpment tomorr It's #statesmas ! See you at the escarpment tomorrow! 
Meet at the start line at 4am!

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Looking for some training runs for the #pointmaria Looking for some training runs for the #pointmariahtrailmarathon? Check out the Regional Park Fun Run/Walk 5K series from @northtahoerecreation. 

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Tuesday Social tomorrow with @salomonrunning and @ Tuesday Social tomorrow with @salomonrunning and @insidetracker! Come share all the energy from the past weekend or excitement about the coming weekend!

Meet at 5:45pm at the Trout creek pocket lot, run at 6pm, follow up with social time at @alibialeworks. 

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Thanks to our volunteers at the Julia Millon Memor Thanks to our volunteers at the Julia Millon Memorial Aid Station who helped our runners stay hydrated and fed as they went through High Camp and cheered to Julia. See you tomorrow at High Camp and stop by in the Village for pancakes!

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Our President is #unafraid. Send her your cheers f Our President is #unafraid. Send her your cheers for the triple crown at @brokenarrowskyrace this weekend.

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Are you ready for @brokenarrowskyrace fun this wee Are you ready for @brokenarrowskyrace fun this weekend? There is still a chance to fully take on the energy of the event through volunteering: Julia Millon Memorial Aid Station at High Camp for either Saturday’s 52K race or Sunday’s 26K distance (or both!) or at the pancake breakfast in the village Sunday morning. Sign up in bio!

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Double the fun tomorrow! On top of our regular Tue Double the fun tomorrow! On top of our regular Tuesday Alibi social run (meet at 5:45p, run at 6pm), we have a pole clinic co-organized by @leki.trailrunning and @tahoemountainsports at Johnson Canyon at 5pm. We will regroup for social time at Alibi afterwards.

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Ready for the weekend? We are looking forward to s Ready for the weekend? We are looking forward to seeing you at the picnic on Sunday. Learn more about it in the Newsletter! https://bit.ly/dpmrjune22

Besides the picnic, there is a lot of interesting content: join us at the inaugural Point Mariah Trail Marathon, our weekly Tuesday group runs, trail work and aid station volunteering opportunities; get inspiration for where to get vert to get ready for all your summer adventures; meet @kellyfuson and the women running one of the @utmbmontblanc races this summer and pick up your next book: Endure by @sweat_science.
Today is Tuesday which means it's Social Run Day! Today is Tuesday which means it's Social Run Day! Lots of places to explore and people to meet or catch up with. After the run, stay for post run refreshments (and more social time) at @alibialeworks!
See you at 5:45pm, run starts at 6pm from the Trout Creek Pocket Park.

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