Mudroom Stories

Ten Marathons and Half Marathons to Put on Your Radar

September 03, 2024

Here are some running events that may be just off your radar and worth every ounce of effort to get there. So grab some friends and have a road trip.

Mudroom Backpacks Partnerships and Collaborations

March 24, 2024

Mudroom Backpacks has had the pleasure and opportunity to work with some outstanding partners in the areas of travel, running and personal development. Sound mind, sound body and healthy relationships. Our partners exhibit these foundational qualities in respect for oneself, respect for the environment and respect for others including wildlife.

Mudroom Backpacks teams up with 5280DP

October 02, 2023

Mudroom is super excited to work with some stunning runners and racing teams. One of those teams is called 5280 Distance Project. Based in the Denver region, 5280DP inked a deal with Mudroom to support 5280DP athletes in their running ventures from marathons and road racing to trail and beyond. So if you see one of them toting a 5280DP logo'd - Mudroom backpack, say hello and good luck.

Believe in the Run - Believe in yourself

September 15, 2023

Believe in the Run is a runner-focused community which independently tests product for runners. They tell it like it is. And if they don't like it, they probably wouldn't review. Reviews are legit.

And this is theirs of Mudroom Backpacks.

https://believeintherun.com/gear-reviews/mudroom-backpacks-review/

SDTC and SugarRuns Running Clubs pair with Mudroom Backpacks

August 01, 2023

The San Diego Track Club and Sugar Runs, a running community, have both teamed up with Mudroom Backpacks.

RunBlogRun - Product Review

May 16, 2023

Larry Eder from RunBlogRun took Mudroom for a spin from the Midwest to the Middle East. Here is what he had to say.

https://www.runblogrun.com/2023/05/for-shoe-geeks-the-mudroom-backpack-quartable-answers-the-needs-of-track-field-athletes-and-coach.html

Philadelphia Magazine Features Mudroom Backpacks

March 10, 2022

Here is the webpage:

7 Best Running Products, According to a Philly Running Coach (phillymag.com)

Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator Finalist

February 26, 2022

Mudroom has been selected as a finalist in the Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator program. Please vote for Mudroom. Voting is open until Mar. 13, 2022.

https://www.moosejaw.com/content/moosejaw-outdoor-accelerator

Voyage LA tells the Mudroom Backpacks Story

October 20, 2021

A Cure for Range-Anxiety - Leucadia Cyclery brings in Mudroom Backpacks for Versatility

April 13, 2021

Leucadia Cyclery in Leucadia, CA now carries Mudroom Backpacks.

Mudroom Backpacks on ShoutoutLA! - Giving Voice to Small Businesses

March 22, 2021

Mudroom Backpacks was recently interviewed by ShoutoutLA! The publication gives a voice to small businesses. It was great to talk with them and tell the Mudroom story.

https://shoutoutla.com/meet-david-deioma-entrepreneur-and-dave-of-all-trades/

ATRA 25th Anniversary and Mudroom Backpacks

August 18, 2020

Mudroom Backpacks is excited to be part of the ATRA 25th Anniversary Challenge. Founded in 1996 by Nancy Hobbs and the Trail Times, a newsletter and calendar for the emerging sport of trail running, the milestone will be honored with a three-tiered virtual challenge and inviting all fans of the sport to participate.

FYE Sports Selects Mudroom Backpacks

July 04, 2020

FYE Sports (Forever Young Events) started by MIchael Young and his partners from Exeter, CA selects Mudroom Backpacks to offer to customers.

ATRA - American Trail Running Association product review

May 19, 2020

For trail runners, packs of any kind can be your ultimate happy place as they draw you in with their promise of adventure. Fill them up with all your trail running gear and you are out the door! Enter the Quartable 18L, quite possibly the total lifestyle bag you’ve been waiting for. Here's why.

https://trailrunner.com/trail-news/trail-runner-product-review-mudroom-backpacks-quartable/

Arete - Women's Running Club - Selects Mudroom Backpacks

February 19, 2020

Arete, a Women's Running Club based in Sacramento, selects Mudroom for its team backpack.

SD Half Marathon - Mudroom® Collab - 03-15-2020

January 23, 2020

Buy now at: https://sdhalfmarathon.com/store/

USA Women's Marathon and Mudroom® Collaborate - Nov. 22-23, 2019

November 21, 2019

It is with great pleasure that Mudroom Backpacks is collaborating with USA Women's Marathon and Half Marathon.

California Intl Marathon and Mudroom Backpacks Collaborate

November 19, 2019

Poughkeepsie whhaatttt??? (Peh-kip-see) - Say hello to Upstate New York

July 18, 2019

About 90 miles North of Manhattan on the Eastern shore of the Hudson river, the town of Poughkeepsie (Peh-kip-see) is now a home to Mudroom Backpacks.

Mudroom Welcomes Specialty Retailers from Missouri and Arkansas

July 06, 2019

Mudroom Backpacks welcomes Fleet Feet - Columbia, MO and True Grit Running Co. from Ft. Smith, AR.

Impala Racing Team selects Mudroom Backpacks

July 02, 2019

The Impala Racing Team from the San Francisco Bay area has selected Mudroom Backpacks.

Mudroom® partners with Movement e-Magazine and Road Runner Sports VIP

February 27, 2019

Movement e-Magazine and Mudroom® Backpacks Collab

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.

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

Intermodal Backpack - with a rain-cover in the carrying handle

October 09, 2018

An original innovation from Mudroom Backpacks and only available from Mudroom (patent-pending).

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.

Welcome to the Mudroom!

April 23, 2018

It is with great pleasure that Mudroom Backpacks is newly available at two Fleet Feet Sports locations.

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 Quartable 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 Quartable 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 Quartable mutli-use backpack is now available in Sacramento, CA at Fleet Feet Sports

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…