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Almanac

Almanac is Borderlands’ considered look at gear, viewed through culture, identity, and what products reveal about the sport beyond performance.

Essential Gear
Kiprun Kipsummit Race: A Breathrough Mountain Running Shoe


The cold and snow are finally here for many parts of the running world. Winter running provides a whole new element to the kit,

[Photo by Schleicher Hugo]. "Shoes are Never Really Just Shoes" or "Why I Fell in Love with Norda".

I tested the new Mount to Coast H1 on the gravel paths of Jardin du Luxembourg next to my apartment in Paris.  We moved

Patrick Stangbye co-founder of Portal, contributed for years to ROA, and just generally exists in the zeitgeist.

UNNA's brand so naturally builds community that it's easy to overlook its products. Not because the products are deficient (quite the opposite). It's that

September brought us collabs and new drops from some of our favorites. Jump in.

The Rocker by Satisy Running came out to much fanfare after a months long clinic in building anticipation.

I feel a tad guilty admitting I prioritize books that entertain me too when storytime rolls around. But if a book bridges his love

When I opened the box, I was a little surprised by how compact the bag looked. Somehow, despite clearly listed dimensions on the website,

In the past, if you wanted run you had a few options for gear and because the target was so wide, the gear was

Portal’s June 2025 Showroom felt like a full installation rather than a display. The brand stretches across what most would consider the trinity of

A look at July 2025's running drops getting the most attention.