Swiftwick Vision Five Snowman Socks
January 17, 2019
Let’s extend the holiday cheer with the Swiftwick Vision Five Snowman Socks! These are not your run-of-the-mill socks. Swiftwick produces high-performance socks with some great features, superior moisture-wicking properties, and a solid fit. Put on the Vision, and you’ll feel the difference in the contoured fit in the heel, arch band support across your mid foot, a […]
Ski with a Champion
January 17, 2019
You don’t need to be someone famous or well connected to Ski with a Champion! This program at Deer Valley Resort invites everyday people like you and me to ski with Olympic snowsport athletes. Leading the pack is Heidi Voelker, a 12-year veteran of the U.S. Ski Team who competed in 3 Winter Olympic Games and […]
Muck Liberty Waterproof Ankle Rubber Boots
January 16, 2019
Why should kids have all the fun? Go ahead and splash through those puddles…as long as you have boots from The Original Muck Boot Company! Yes, our friends at Muck have a plethora of boots designed to stand up to tough conditions, whether on the farm, in the city, or in the great outdoors, and […]
The Great American Bacon Race
January 16, 2019
Coming January 19, 2019. Add bacon to anything and it’s better! And that certainly includes a running race! The Great American Bacon Race is the ultimate bacon-lovers event with bacon stations through the race, a Custom Bacon Race medal, a Great American Bacon Race t-shirt, and then of course, unlimited bacon at the Bacon Bash After Party. […]
Inko’s and Blue Buddha Teas and Energy Drinks
January 15, 2019
So much more than tea…and it’s organic! Our friends at the Wholesome Tea Company, the genius brand behind Inko’s and Blue Buddha Tea and Energy Drinks, have a collection of organic drinks to help keep you hydrated, healthy and happy. The base for Inko’s is white tea, a healthy tea loaded with antioxidants and polyphenols. […]
Constance Prince Maurice
January 15, 2019
Burrr! It’s been cold out so we’re dreaming of escaping somewhere warm and how about a tropical isle? Check out the Constance Prince Maurice on the island of Mauritius, midway between Africa and India! This is five star luxury with suites and villas that have thatched roofs, sunken baths, and some sit on stilts over the […]
Hilltrek Bennachie Fleece Trousers
January 14, 2019
Named after a range of hills in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the Bennachie Fleece Trousers from our friends at Hilltrek will be just the pair for you as you hike up its namesake! Hilltrek designs, hand crafts, and tests their clothing in the harsh climates of Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park near their workshop. Uniquely, every item can […]
Sundance Mountain Resort Ladies Day Clinics
January 14, 2019
Coming February 5 and March 7, 2019. The ski resort founded by Robert Redford with a small town feel, gorgeous mountain scenery, and world class artistic activities. Yes, you guessed it, Sundance, and at this time of year, you’ll enjoy 42 runs spread out over 450 acres of skiable terrain with spectacular Utah snow. And […]
Switchblade
January 11, 2019
It’s like something from your favorite fantasy spy movie or sci-fi novel! Switchblade is the latest high-performance flying sports car that is scheduled to begin production later this year. It’s a three-wheeled car that can carry two people, side by side, and at the push of a button, retractable wings extend from a clamshell container […]
Fingal
January 11, 2019
Welcome aboard…it’s a new floating hotel! Just opened at the beginning of this year, Fingal is a luxury floating hotel, permanently berthed at the Port of Leith, Edinburgh’s vibrant waterfront. Starting out as a lighthouse tender, Fingal has been decadently transformed in Art Deco and neoclassical design style with 23 cabins, each named after a lighthouse, […]
sweatWELLth Good For You Deodorant and Lip Quench Balms
January 10, 2019
Products made without any B.S. (that’s Bad Stuff!) from our friends at sweatWELLth! With a propriety encapsulated technology, their deodorant and lip balms have some innovative features. With the Good for You Deodorant, think of it as a kind of time release formulation that neutralizes odors throughout your workout, leaving you with a fresh vanilla […]
Silverton Mountain Women’s International Snow Day Celebration
January 10, 2019
Coming January 11-13, 2019. Ladies, a very special place is hosting a weekend celebrating women! The inaugural Women’s International Snow Day Celebration will be held at Silverton Mountain in Colorado and includes a guided lift ticket on Saturday and Sunday. Opened in 2002 at a base elevation of 10,400 feet and peak elevation of 13,487 feet, […]
Vooray ACE Backpack
January 9, 2019
Everything’s coming up roses! Our friends at Vooray make quality, durable bags that are reasonably priced – you won’t find a bag over $85, even for the big weekender duffels! Choose from a wide selection of super cute prints and solids in five styles: backpacks, duffels, totes, fanny packs, and crossbody bags. We tested the […]
Telluride Women’s Ski and Ride Camp
January 9, 2019
Coming February 3, 2019. A 5 day snow experience in a picture-perfect ski town! The Telluride Women’s Ski and Ride Camp is aimed at taking your skiing and riding to the next level with 5 full days of small group instruction by leading women instructors. Located in the southwestern corner of Colorado, Telluride Ski Resort has […]
Teeki Hot Pants
January 8, 2019
Taking sustainability and conscious clothing to the max! Our friends at Teeki are serious about their vision of a “beautiful earth and a conscious community of lovers that care for the land, our oceans, and each other”. Their active wear is made using sustainable materials which are dyed and treated using an eco printing process that […]
37th Annual Polar Bear
January 8, 2019
Coming February 16, 2019. One of the oldest races in Indianapolis…it’s the Polar Bear! Now in its 37th year, choose from a 5 mile or 5K distance or challenge yourself and do “The Bear”, which combines both for a total of 8.1 miles! Run through the streets of downtown Indy with cash awards for overall […]
The Better Ice Scraper
January 7, 2019
Ice and frost on your windshield? No problem, as long as you have The Better Ice Scraper! This aptly named tool is a time saver when you are rushing out the door in the morning and stopped in your tracks because you windshield is frosted over. The novel design has one side with teeth to […]
Sturgeon Spectacular
January 7, 2019
Coming February 5-10, 2019. Sailing on ice?! Yes, that one of the events that you can participate in (or cheer on) at the 4th annual Sturgeon Spectacular. This multi-day fun-fest includes the World Ice and Snow Sailing Championships where you’ll see competitions with sleds with windsurfing rigs, kites with skis and kites with snowboards, as well […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2018: Escaping the Cold Weather!
January 4, 2019
We TrailblazerGirls love being outdoors, but this cold weather has us dreaming of a nice, warm day in the sun. The TrailblazerGirl team wants to share their top 3 picks from the 2018 reviews for ways to escape the cold weather. First, head to the Australian Outback and sign up for the Voyages Field of […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2018: Celebrating the Cold Weather!
January 3, 2019
Burrrr…with cold winter weather in full swing, the team at TrailblazerGirl got together and came up with their top 3 picks from the 2018 reviews for ways to enjoy and celebrate this cold weather. First, cuddle up in the Voited Fleece Outdoor Pillow Blanket. This is an eco-friendly outdoor blanket with a warmth rating of 50 degrees […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2018: Most Innovative Items
January 2, 2019
There were so many interesting and innovative items reviewed in 2018, and our TrailblazerGirl editorial team wanted to highlight their top 3 for the year (just in case you missed them last year!). First, Aquio, a super cool, sleek-looking water bottle and Bluetooth speaker combo that will make you the hit of the party! Keep hydrated […]
Happy Holidays!
December 18, 2018
From all of us here at TrailblazerGirl, we want to wish you and yours a very happy, healthy, fun-filled 2018 holiday season. Look for us to return in the new year with a ton of new and incredible gear, getaways and events to make 2019 your best ever for outdoor adventures. And now, we too […]
Top Outdoor Events of 2018
December 17, 2018
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 2018 reviews in the Outdoor Events category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Windjammer Angelique Yoga and Wellness Cruise, a multi-masted sailing adventure off the coast […]
Top Getaways of 2018
December 14, 2018
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 2018 reviews in the Getaway category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…La Vimea, a beautiful hotel in a beautiful location and the first vegan hotel in Italy. Rounding […]