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Dominion Riverrock, Richmond, Virginia

April 22, 2014

Coming May 16, 2014. It’s the start of the outdoor festivals, and one of the highlights on the East Coast is Dominion Riverrock in Richmond, Virginia. Outdoor enthusiasts revel in 3 days of events, demos, and competitions in trail running, mountain biking, kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, bouldering, freestyle biking, and adventure racing. Free concerts, opportunities […]

Watch the 2014 Winter Olympics

February 7, 2014

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (or buried in work!), you know that the 2014 Winter Olympics start today in Sochi, Russia. Fun fact, this year, there are 98 events (12 new ones) in 15 sport disciplines. Here is the list: Alpine Skiing Biathlon Bobsleigh Cross-Country Curling Figure Skating Freestyle Skiing Ice Hockey Luge […]

Inventist’s AquaSkipper

January 27, 2014

A unique watercraft. The AquaSkipper by Inventist is a human powered hydrofoil. Hop on and start jumping – you’ll be skimming across the water at an average cruising speed of 8-10 mph, with a maximum speed of 17 mph. The aluminum frame is only 26 pounds so it’s very portable and can easily be assembled […]

OluKai’s Kamiki Running Shoe

October 15, 2013

Wow, these shoes are comfortable from the get-go! OluKai’s Kamiki are super lightweight at only 6.8oz, yet they provide enough support for even the longest run. No wonder they are the official footwear of the Hawaiian Lifeguard Association with their sticky-rubber outsole providing traction on wet surfaces and flex grooves allowing for natural forefoot movement. They’re […]

Zayak Sea Sled G1-PRO

September 27, 2013

Snorkeling without the hassle of a mask and snorkel tube! The Zayak Sea Sled G1-PRO will soon be available and is a little like a boogie board on steroids with a glass bottom boat feature. There’s a neoprene ‘dry’ mask on the top surface of the Zayak with a tempered glass window on the bottom […]

Cooling Products by Mission Athletecare

September 3, 2013

Feel cool and go harder. That’s the tagline for Mission Athletecare’s EnduraCool line of fantastic products. They have a cooling towel, arm sleeves, skull cap, helmet liner, and something they call, Multi-cool (a product that can be worn 12 different ways). Soak the product in water, wring out the excess, then, here’s the fun part, […]

Venomous Sand Sled

August 8, 2013

Check out the Venomous Sand Sled. This lightweight sled is specially designed to work on wet or dry sand and is super easy to use. It has a foam seat cushion to keep your bottom comfortable, side handles to hang on to, and grip tape so your feet have some traction as you slide down […]

Top Court Sports and Tennis Gear of 2012

December 13, 2012

And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2012 reviews in the Court Sports and Tennis Gear category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Wilson Juice Pro BLX Tennis Racquet, the racket used […]

Urban Adventure Quest

August 30, 2012

Okay Amazing Race fans, here’s your chance to relive that same excitement in a city near you. The Urban Adventure Quest folks have devised a fun scavenger hunt through the streets of cities all over the country (we tried San Francisco). The questions and clues are fed to you through your smartphone, and don’t worry, […]

Watch the 2012 Olympics

July 27, 2012

How many sports are there? Well this year, there are 36 major Olympics sports in the 2012 London Games, and one of our goals at TrailblazerGirl this year is to give everyone of them a try. Here is the list: Archery Athletics Badminton Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe Slalom Canoe Sprint Cycling – BMX Cycling […]