A few weeks ago, the Boreas team took a quick trip north of San Francisco to Marin. A little jaunt to Point Reyes National Seashore to be exact. We had a most excellent time and fit as much into a 24 hour adventure as we possibly could. Then—we talked Boreas. Hopes, aspirations, future design, and how we plan [...]
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Dear Point Reyes, We Miss You Already.
You asked. We answered.

At Boreas, we are aim to have consistently strong and beautiful products. We want you, our customers and friends, to feel confident, happy, and ready to take on the world with our pack on your back. For such a young company, Boreas has had superior recognition for the quality, design, innovation, and functionality our backpacks possess. While we [...]
Ambassador of Awesome #3 Dr. Thomas Tayeri

With great pride, Boreas announces our third Ambassador of Awesome, Dr. Thomas (Tom) Tayeri: ophthalmologist, mountaineer, and champion of fellow man. A few of us here at Boreas have climbed Mount Shasta and Mount Whitney with Tom. Impressed by his unending energy, enthusiasm for community, and commitment to doing good we interviewed him as he is the [...]
These are a few of our favorite things…

From an ultralight headlamp with a 10 year shelf life to TSA approved Leatherman ready to fly the friendly skies with you, here are gadgets, gizmos, and Boreas “bare necessities” to take along with you on the trail, whichever way it leads. All of which are now available on our website for your next adventure. [...]
The Spring 2012 Backpacks Are IN!

We know you have been at the edge of your seats (office chair or saddle) for our new line of innovative bags to be released into the wild. Wait no further. The new Spring 2012 line is here and ready for you to snatch up and show off to all your friends. So many of [...]
Ambassadors of Awesome

By now, you are kind of getting to know us. I know, we’re newish, but we are making our way into your hearts and onto your backs to ready you for your next adventure. Here at Boreas, we are pretty hip to doing good for the earth and each other which is why we are [...]
Friends in the Field: Our Buddy Will McElwain vs. The World

Boreans would love to be in their natural habitat at all times—the great outdoors. Instead we decided to build a company on principle, design, and functionality to keep you, our friend, out there longer. What can we say, we like you a lot. Over the next few months, we will bringing you stories from our [...]
Into the Wilderness: #1 Muir Woods

The Boreas Team took a half day last Thursday to bring some of the gear out and about in Muir Woods. It was a beautiful day for a hike and we took full advantage of it. Getting out so late in the day, we only got the Lost Trail and the Ocean Trail in [...]
TEAM BOREAS DOES ORWM 2012
Now that all Boreans have returned to 2505 Mariposa Street safely and the dust has begun to settle from the OR madness, everything on the horizon for the upcoming months has us super amped. The Boreas Team received some incredible news while away in Utah. We are not allowed to reveal it to you yet, but let’s just [...]
Panel loaders, top loaders, and hybrids too—Tae Presents Bag101 Part Deux

Well, well, welcome back to the wonderful world of Boreas! It’s been pretty busy over here at Mariposa Street. With the holidays and New Year on the horizon we have had lots of work to do. Somehow, Tae still finds the time to teach the team in depth product and industry knowledge. “This stuff just [...]