Running with Purpose: The journey behind Black Hills Running Co. | Connect With Us [Video]

Anya’s Take

“Black Hills Running Company is a great place to find shoes (and more) for all your hiking, walking or running needs. Mike is a decorated marathoner and is invested in this community and gives back in many ways, including giving returned shoes to the Cornerstone Mission. What I didn’t know is that he offers custom in-house printing of clothing and accessories with a fast turn around. He partners up with Physio next door for many collaborations. I tried out the analysis machine that reads your foot stats to put you in the right shoe fit for you – that was interesting. Mike is also a part of many running events throughout the Black Hills community.”

Mike Albin’s story begins in 1996 when he moved to Rapid City to attend college. Initially pursuing a degree in veterinary technology, Mike found himself venturing into the finance industry, where he worked for 23 …