Mudroom Stories

Congratulations Up and Running - El Paso - El Paso Marathon and Half Marathon

February 19, 2019

Congratulations to Up and Running - El Paso for a successful marathon, half marathon and 5K. Held in El Paso, TX on the Western tip of Texas where the state meets Mexico and New Mexico, the elevation of the city is almost 4,000ft.

Mudroom® Backpacks Welcomes MultiSport Arsenal - Midwest Sales Agency

February 11, 2019

Mudroom® Backpacks welcomes MultiSport Arsenal (MSA), a running and outdoor focused sales agency. MSA works with retailers in the Midwest region in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, West Virginia and Michigan.

Trail Runner Magazine - Trail Tested

February 08, 2019

Trail Runner Magazine and runner-coach-writer Cory Smith trail tested Mudroom Backpacks and wrote about it in the electronic version of Trail Runner Magazine. Here is the link:

https://trailrunnermag.com/gear/trail-tested-quartable-18l-pack.html

Charlotte Running Co. - now offers Mudroom Backpacks at three locations

January 09, 2019

Charlotte Running Co. now carries Mudroom Backpacks at three locations: Dilworth Gardens, Promenade on Providence and Riverwalk-Rock Hill (SC).

Welcome Running Princess and Princess Athletic

October 09, 2018

Mudroom Backpacks welcomes Running Princess and Princess Athletic to the group of specialty retailers offering Mudroom Backpacks.

Running Princess and Princess Athletic is based out of Oregon in Corvallis, Bend and Happy Valley.

Check out the new Intermodal Backpack - with a rain-cover in the carrying handle

October 09, 2018

Check out the new Intermodal backpacks - it has a rain-cover in the carrying handle! An original innovation from Mudroom Backpacks and only available from Mudroom.

A Runner's Mind now offers Mudroom Backpacks

July 30, 2018

Mudroom Backpacks is beyond excited and honored to collaborate with A Runner's Mind (ARM) in the San Francisco bay area to offer Mudroom backpacks. ARM has four locations in the bay area; Burlingame, San Francisco and Los Altos, CA.

Congrats to Mudroom dealers - Fleet Feet Santa Rosa and Sacramento

July 02, 2018

Fleet Feet Santa Rosa's Rhonda Roman recognized for her service to the community through the Sonoma County Wildfires in September 2017.

Mudroom + Outdoorbizpodcast on Patreon platform

May 08, 2018

Rick Saez created The Outdoor Biz Podcast to be more than a venue solely for entertainment or passive listening while you kill time commuting to work or wait for a plane. The hope is these conversations are informative and a call to action.

Welcome to the Mudroom!

April 23, 2018

It is with great pleasure that Mudroom Backpacks is newly available at two Fleet Feet Sports locations: Fleet Feet Sports - Roanoke (Virginia) and Fleet Feet Sports - Rockford (Illinois). These are the first Mudroom locations in their respective states.

Rock/Creek in Chattanooga, TN Now Carrying Mudroom Backpacks

March 19, 2018

Mudroom is proud to announce our new specialty outdoor retail partner, Rock/Creek in Chattanooga, TN. https://www.rockcreek.com

Philadelphia Magazine Features Mudroom Backpacks

March 02, 2018

TrailblazerGirl.com Tests Mudroom Backpacks

March 01, 2018

Mudroom's First Customer

February 27, 2018

Our thanks go out to our very first customer, Terry S, from Davis, CA for his email to Mudroom (see inside for details):

- Terry S, Davis, CA

See Mudroom® in Outdoor Insight - February 2018 Issue

January 25, 2018

Carried Away - These Packs and Bags Are Ready for Adventure

Mudroom® Welcomes 2nd Sole - CLE !

January 08, 2018

We are proud to introduce 2nd Sole as one of our newest dealers in the Midwest.

Mudroom® Athlete Vojta Ripa Talks Versatility

January 05, 2018

I dont go anywhere without my Mudroom backpack.

Mudroom® Welcomes Up and Running El Paso

January 02, 2018

We welcome Up and Running, El Paso's Only Specialty Running Store !

Mudroom® Welcomes Fleet Feet Sports Mount Pleasant & Summerville

December 26, 2017

We'd like to welcome one of our newest dealers to Mudroom; Fleet Feet Sports Mount Pleasant & Summerville has joined the Mudroom family. We support their mission 110%.

Sarah Hallas' Race Day Packing List

December 19, 2017

Here's what I pack for race day

Mudroom Ambassador Sarah Hallas' Packing Tips

December 11, 2017

Packing is one of the most stressful parts of destinations races for me.

Sarah Hallas - Mudroom Ambassador

October 11, 2017

We are pleased to announce Mudroom Backpacks first Brand Ambassador, Sonoma county speedster and distance runner - Sarah Hallas.

Listen to the Outdoor Biz Podcast

August 08, 2017

Super basic-economy fares are coming with limited luggage requirements. Let Mudroom be your one carry-on for carrying everything from shoes to computers.

Review - Running without Injuries

May 12, 2017

Mudroom Backpacks designed the Quartible with quality in mind, not cutting corners in any way. Every feature of the pack is placed in a specific location to serve a purpose, and you can tell when you use it.

Mudroom Backpacks on the East coast

April 23, 2017

Mudroom Backpacks is pleased to announce the Mudroom Quartible in 18L and 20L sizes are now available on the East Coast at Fleet Feet Sports in Annapolis, MD.

Congratulations Fleet Feet Sacramento

November 29, 2016

Selected for - The 50 Best Running Stores in America for 2016. Mudroom is excited for Fleet Feet and proud to be a vendor partner!

Mudroom Backpacks mentioned in the Rohnert-Park Patch online media publication.

Lunar Fireworks - Mudroom Backpacks

October 13, 2016

Mudroom Backpacks mentioned in the Rohnert-Park Patch online media publication.

Fleet Feet Sports Sacramento - Selected to the Top 50 Running Stores - Competitor Magazine

October 12, 2016

The Mudroom Quartible mutli-use backpack is now available in Sacramento, CA at Fleet Feet Sports

Mudroom Backpacks will be attending its very first Outdoor Retailer tradeshow

Summer - Outdoor Retailer Show

June 03, 2016

Mudroom Backpacks will be attending its very first Outdoor Retailer trade show this August. Come by and visit to see our packs in person!

Empire Runner's Blog - by Doug Murdoch

May 05, 2016

The perennial problem for runners and athletes is simply the question, “What do I do with my shoes?” You know the problem…you tie them together and sling them on your backpack and they are dangling around, or they are dirty so you don’t want to put them inside of anything…

Walk to work day - April 7, 2016

April 07, 2016

Walk to Work Day, a fun and festive day of encouragement celebrating the most healthy, sustainable form of transportation: walking. Get the details.

The Power of Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors

April 04, 2016

Melinda Irwin Ph.D. is well versed in the vital role exercise can play in improving the lives of breast cancer survivors. She has conducted several studies...

The King of Cycling Cities

March 07, 2016

Read this story about the benefits of cycling in cities that are pro-cycling.

Getting paid to cycle to work

March 07, 2016

Would you cycle to work if you were paid to do it? Read the article...

Best Biking Cities on Earth

March 06, 2016

Biking CLE

March 06, 2016

Do you live in a bike commuter friendly city?

August 27, 2015

Bicycling isn’t just for trail rides and third-graders on summer breaks anymore. As populations in metro areas continue to grow but space becomes limited, biking to work and to run errands is starting to become more appealing.

LA announces changes to make commuting by foot or bicycle safer

August 12, 2015

Bike rider in Westwood traffic lane

LA just announced a major change in transit policy, focusing on making bike commuting and walking safer. Some of these changes will come at the expense of car traffic lanes. This is an exciting shift for foot and bike commuters.