“Unafraid” – the official motto of the Donner Party Mountain Runners (DPMR) and my feeling just prior to pushing the “Register” button for the 2017 Castle Peak 100K. Unafraid? Really? I had been warned: “It will destr...
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From the summit of Castle Peak at 9,000 feet, runners who take a moment to look around will see where they came from and all the challenge that lies ahead. Halfway into the Castle Peak 100K course in Truckee, CA, they...
When the Donner Party Mountain Runners formed their running club in the spring of 2014, one of their many goals was to further their mission to “Inform and inspire trail runners in Tahoe-Truckee by putting on a quality u...