April Newsletter

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INFORM | INSPIRE | CONNECT

 

UPCOMING EVENTS:

  • Thursday, April 13th, 2023: Trail Running Film Festival: @ Alibi Truckee
  • April 28-29, 2023: Canyons Endurance Runs:  Aid Station volunteers needed
  • Sunday, June 4th: DPMR Summer Picnic
  • Saturday, August 5, 2023: Pt Mariah Trail Marathon 2023
 

Would you like DPMR to pay your race fees? 

One lucky DPMR member will get just that, up to $1,000, through the new DPMR Volunt(HERO) Program. That's right– we want to pay your race entry fees for a year! The more you volunteer, the more likely you are to win so sign up to volunteer today!

I want to win!
 

Coming April 13th!

We're bringing the Film Fest to Truckee and we're excited to showcase the best and most exhilarating trail running films of the year. Come to be inspired and for a chance to win a 2-night stay at Frog Lake and other amazing prizes! If that doesn't convince you it's worth coming out to this free member event, watch the trailer and get ready to run!

Watch the Film Fest Trailer
Film Fest Tickets
 

Member Highlight: Julie McGee

"Julie is the ever so humble type - she doesn't talk about herself and the great things she does. I always have to find out myself or pry it out of her! Ask her about her bike packing trips and her published writing! ...So happy to have a Julie as a friend and as a fellow member and friend of DPMR!"

Julie McGee
 

Get Passionate About Protein

Local nutritionist Janel Ferrin Anderson gives us the low down on protein, including consumption recommendations and some great breakfast meal ideas!

Protein Beta
 

Ask the Board: Audacious Goals for 2023

Our board members have some inspiring plans up their sleeves for the coming season! We asked them to share them with you this month. 

Audacious Goals
 

Aude's Book Review: "Good for a Girl" by Lauren Fleshman

From New York Times Best Selling list,"this month's book is another must-read memoir" about "some of the systemic issues that impact the long term health of girls and women", among other things...

Read On!
 

DPMR Member Picnic

Mark your calendars for the DPMR Summer Picnic on Sunday, June 4th!  We'll be taking it to the beach this year with a party at Commons Beach at Lake Tahoe. We'll have group runs in the morning with an old-fashioned BBQ to follow. Stay tuned for more details and save the date for this favorite summer club event!

Summer Picnic
 

TMS to Co-host Newbies Group Runs

We just finalized plans for Tahoe Mountain Sports to sponsor the 2023  Newbies Group Runs (starting April 18th), which means you can expect demos and giveaways again this year! 

Newbies Info
 

Connect with us at Spring Group Runs

Headlamps are no longer needed but we're still strapping on the traction devices as needed for fickle weather on our runs on Tuesday evenings. And we're looking forward to new runs now that it's spring. Keep an eye on the calendar and DPMR Facebook page, Instagram or our Strava group for updates on weekly group runs times and locations!

DPMR Calendar
 

Register now for the Pt Mariah Trail Marathon

The snow may be flying now but we're busy planning for the warm summer days and the Pt Mariah Trail Marathon! The race will be back this year on August 5th so sign yourself up now or grab a team and start your training for summer trail fun!

SIgn me up!
 
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