Donna Inversin
Muscle Powered featured at Democratic luncheon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/19/2024 - 6:52am
Event Date:
January 22, 2024 - 1:00pm The featured speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Donna Inversin, a member of the Carson City Open Space Advisory Committee since 2011. She has been a Muscle Powered board member since 2007, and in the years since has served as the group's president, secretary, treasurer, walk leader and trash mob organizer. The Muscle Powered organization works toward a community where walking and biking, for transportation or recreation, is a way of life. They promote creation of pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly infrastructure by developing and maintaining trails and resources.
Carson City Supervisors to discuss rifle range, emergency housing grants, new subdivisions and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 01/20/2021 - 8:17amEvent Date:
January 21, 2021 - 8:30am
The next Carson City Board of Supervisor’s meeting will take place Thursday, Jan. 21 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Robert ‘Bob’ Crowell Board Room in the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
Up for discussion includes improvements to the Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range, Grants for emergency housing, the proposed Little Lane Village subdivision and more.
Trash Mob takes on Carson City streets Sunday in post Nevada Day cleanup
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/27/2019 - 8:38am
Carson Demolition, Muscle Powered and the Desert Pigs crew from Lyon County made up an organized group of 28 volunteers who spent Sunday cleaning up Carson City after the Nevada Day festivities Saturday.
According to Muscle Powered's Donna Inversin, 15 bags of recyclables were collected before 11 a.m. with more being scooped up.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Sept. 30
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 09/29/2018 - 9:04pm
With daytime high temperatures in the low 70s, Sunday could just about be a near-perfect day for outdoor activities in celebration of September's swan song.
A Muscle Powered Sunday Hike to Marlette Flume Trail from Spooner Lake to Incline Village
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/19/2018 - 11:29am
Event Date:
September 30, 2018 - 7:30am Join Muscle Powered on this leader-led hike on Sunday, September 30. A long hike with spectacular views of Lake Tahoe and the mountains beyond, this will be a one-way, 13-plus mile hike along the Marlette Flume Trail from Spooner Lake to Tunnel Creek Road in Incline Village.
Girl Scout Troop donates gloves to Carson City's Muscle Powered's Trash Mob
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/27/2018 - 2:53pm
Area Girl Scout Troop No. 35 recently raised money to purchase children-sized gloves for Carson City's Muscle Powered Trash Mob.
Community partnership, volunteers break ground on Foothill Trail in Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 06/02/2018 - 11:55am
It’s National Trails Day, so community partnerships and over 30 volunteers teamed up with shovels in hand to finish work on the Foothill Trail behind the Carson Tahoe Cancer Center in Carson City.
Tuesday Morning Walk to Kings Canyon Waterfall sponsored by Muscle Powered
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/14/2018 - 5:00pm
Event Date:
May 29, 2018 - 9:00am Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors and see this beautiful waterfall! Meet at the west end of Kings Canyon Road by the trailhead.
Carson City Leisure Hour Club recognizes Muscle Powered with donation
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/22/2017 - 10:01am
On Wednesday, Sept. 20, the Carson City Leisure Hour Club recognized Muscle Powered, an organization committed to enhancing the Carson City environs and the quality of life for its citizens. Accepting the $500 donation was Randy Gaa, Secretary of Muscle Powered.
Saturday's Trash Mob focuses on Carson City multi-use trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/22/2017 - 2:04pm
Event Date:
August 26, 2017 - 8:00am Trash Mobs are a grassroots community effort coordinated by Muscle Powered volunteers to keep the walkways and bike paths around Carson City free of litter.
The monthly, one-hour events take place at various locations around town that are in need of cleaning. Volunteers, who are supplied with work gloves and trash bags by Muscle Powered staff, remove litter from areas often used by citizens for recreational purposes such as walking, jogging or cycling.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Sonoma Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:29pm
Event Date:
May 30, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at 1003 Sonoma Street corner of Sonoma and Fremont. Water and closed-toed shoes required. Hats and sunscreen recommended.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Ross Gold Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:27pm
Event Date:
May 23, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at 280 Appion Way. We'll check to see how much water is in the pond, talk about the improvement plans for the park and then walk over to check on the progress for the new freeway.
Water and closed-toed shoes required. Hats and sunscreen recommended.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Ronald D. Wilson Memorial Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:24pm
Event Date:
May 16, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at James Drive and Mark Way. Water and closed-toed shoes required. Hats and sunscreen recommended.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Riverview Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:22pm
Event Date:
May 9, 2017 - 9:00am Meet in the parking lot for the Korean War Memorial at 600 Marsh Road. Water and closed-toed shoes required. Hats and sunscreen recommended.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Park Terrace Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 04/26/2017 - 10:20pm
Event Date:
May 2, 2017 - 9:00am Meet on La Loma Drive between 1413 and 1405 La Loma Drive. Water and closed-toed shoes required. Hats and sunscreen recommended.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Carson River East Side
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 12:07pm
Event Date:
April 25, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet at the first parking area on the right on Sierra Vista Ln off of Pinon Hills Drive. All events are free, participants are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting site and the leader may request a physician's release at their discretion and all events require closed-toed shoes and water.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1½ hour duration or more.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Carson River Canyon
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 12:05pm
Event Date:
April 18, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet at Brunswick Canyon Road and Deer Run Road, one mile south of East Highway 50. All events are free, participants are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting site and the leader may request a physician's release at their discretion and all events require closed-toed shoes and water.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1½ hour duration or more.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - C Hill EZ Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 12:02pm
Event Date:
April 11, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet in the dirt parking area on Curry Street behind the railroad. All events are free, participants are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting site and the leader may request a physician's release at their discretion and all events require closed-toed shoes and water.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1½ hour duration or more.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Ash Creek Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/30/2017 - 11:59am
Event Date:
April 4, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet at the end of Ash Canyon Road. All events are free, participants are responsible for their own transportation to the meeting site and the leader may request a physician's release at their discretion and all events require closed-toed shoes and water.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1½ hour duration or more.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Ormsby Fireroad and Pioneer Cemetery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:16pm
Event Date:
April 25, 2017 - 9:00am Meet in the school district parking lot at 1402 West King Street. Water and closed-toed shoes required.
Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Northridge Linear Park Trail and Blackwell Pond
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:11pm
Event Date:
April 18, 2017 - 9:00am Meet in the parking area on New Ridge Drive off of Northridge Drive.Water and closed-toed shoes required.
Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Mills Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:09pm
Event Date:
April 11, 2017 - 9:00am Meet in the small parking lot of Seely Loop off of Saliman Road. Water and closed-toed shoes required.
Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Mexican Ditch Central Grounds
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/28/2017 - 2:08pm
Event Date:
April 4, 2017 - 9:00am Meet in the Hidden Meadows Trailhead parking area at 965 Buzzy's Ranch Road.
Closed-toed shoes and water are required.
Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Carson City Parks & Recreation Easy Walk to Mayors Parks
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/02/2017 - 10:40am
Event Date:
March 21, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at the corner of Koontz Lane and Center Drive. Water and closed-toed shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Mexican Ditch North Section
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/28/2017 - 8:46pm
Event Date:
March 28, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at the Moffat Open Space parking area on Hells Bells Road. Water and closed-toed shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Long Ranch Estates Open Space
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/28/2017 - 8:42pm
Event Date:
March 14, 2017 - 9:00am Meet at the corner of Longview Way and Bristol Place. Water and closed-toed shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Carson City Parks and Receation Easy Walk to Lone Mountain Cemetery
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/28/2017 - 8:39pm
Event Date:
March 7, 2017 - 9:00am Meet on Beverly Drive outside of the east gates opposite the Senior Citizens Center. Water and closed-toed shoes required. If it rains or snows, meet at the Multi-Purpose Athletic Center (MAC) at 1860 Russell Way.
Easy Walk Program: Walks of 1 to 2 miles in length with none or negligible elevation gain, and frequently paved or smooth paths. The walks will usually be of approximately one hour in duration.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Linear Ditch Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 8:01pm
Event Date:
March 28, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet in the first parking lot at Governor's Field on Evalyn Street off of Roop Street. Closed-toed shoes and water required.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1 ½ hour duration or more.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Goni Road
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 7:59pm
Event Date:
March 21, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet just east of the gates for the mine. Closed-toed shoes and water required.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1 ½ hour duration or more.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hike - Fairview Multi-Use Trail
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 7:51pm
Event Date:
March 14, 2017 - 5:30pm Meet in the parking lot of the Moffat Open Space. Closed-toed shoes and water required.
Muscle Powered Evening Conditioning Hikes Program:
Evening hikes of 4-6 miles in length with an elevation gain, sometimes over 500 feet and usually on single track trail. The evening hike will usually be 1 ½ hour duration or more.
Leader: Donna Inversin 775.315.6763 donnanv1@gmail.com
