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Top Camp of 2017
December 7, 2017
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 2017 reviews in the Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the expanding caravan, BeauEr 3X. Rounding out the top-3 were the chemical free bug spray, Kite Shield, […]
SmithFly Shoal Tent
November 9, 2017
Have tent, will float?! Yes, the SmithFly Shoal Tent is a floating tent! This unique tent has a 6 inch thick inflatable floor which acts as a raft, and instead of the usual poles to prop up the tent, the structural support system is inflatable. The top part of the tent can also be detached […]
SOG Baton Q3
October 23, 2017
From the company that brought you the ultimate combat knife comes the ultimate tool. Our friends at SOG started out by reproducing the original SOG Bowie knife, a unique combat knife used by special ops units in Vietnam, and they have evolved into a company that is known for designing and producing a full line […]
Kukenam XL Ruggedized SKY
October 20, 2017
The view is great up top, and the sleeping’s pretty comfortable, too! The Kukenam XL Ruggedized SKY from the folks at Tepui Tents is your ticket to an awesome camping experience. This roof top tent is geared towards 4×4 trailers and rugged off-road vehicles with a big, 8 foot by 6 foot sleeping platform, durable, water resistant ripstop […]
ALPS Featherlite Air Mat
October 19, 2017
About the size of a loaf of bread and weighing not much more than that too! It’s the Featherlite Air Mat from our friends at ALPS, who will get you geared up for your next backpacking or camping trip. Here are some of the stats on this little gem: stuff sack measures in at 11″ x […]
OPUS Off-Road
October 13, 2017
Here’s to a luxury off-road adventure! Turn your next camping trip into a glamping trip with the new OPUS Off-Road. This camper has all the bells and whistles to make the most of your time outdoors. An all-terrain chassis with off-road ready tires allows you to get off the beaten track and really get away […]
CleverCrate
October 6, 2017
Light. Collapsible. Love it! The CleverCrate from the folks at CleverMade is very…clever…and not just because of its name, but because this is a very functional, space-saving utility box. In its collapsed state, its less than 3 inches tall, but when you expand it, which is done very easily thanks to a clever (see a […]
Uncle Bill’s Sliver Gripper
October 4, 2017
Get to the point…with Uncle Bill’s Sliver Gripper! Described as the tweezers with pin point precision, these tweezers are about the size of a finger with points that are hand dressed to precise specifications. Perfect for carefully digging out the smallest of slivers, stingers, ticks, and thorns that you may get on your TrailblazerGirl adventures. Their small […]
Better Bungee
October 3, 2017
Why settle? Go with the Better Bungee! We all have those standard, woven cotton bungee cords around, but we think that the Better Bungee is well…better! The cords are made out of a new high tech material composed of polyurethane, and they are stronger, weather-proof, able to stand up to most household chemical (gas, diesel fuels, hydraulic fluids, […]
Tentsile Trillium Hammock
September 8, 2017
Three is a magic number! Especially when you have a Trillium Hammock from the outdoor-loving people at Tentsile, the inventive folks that brought us the Stingray. The Trillium is strong enough and big enough to hold an impressive 880 pounds with 75 square feet of surface to lie on. Find 3 properly spaced trees and hook up the three-point tension […]
Under Canvas Glacier
August 25, 2017
No need to rough it when visiting Glacier National Park! The glamping options at Under Canvas Glacier range from a simple tipi with a communal bathhouse to the secluded treehouse, seen above, complete with a private deck and ensuite bathroom with hot running water. These canvas tents have high ceilings, beds with linens, lanterns, and some have […]
Naturally More Nut Butter Pouches
August 24, 2017
Portable protein in a pouch! The Nut Butter Pouches from our friends at Naturally More are all natural spreads with some good surprises added. In addition to using the highest quality almonds and peanuts, Naturally More has added heart-healthy flax and probiotics to their pouches. The probiotics have the benefit of supporting digestive and immune health, as […]
Kyocera Outdoor Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife and Sheath Set
August 9, 2017
Super light yet effective! The Outdoor Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife and Sheath Set from the folks at Kyocera is your set for outdoor cooking, the TrailblazerGirl way. Thanks to the proprietary advanced ceramic material, this 4 inch knife weighs half that of similar sized steel knives and yet holds its edge at least 10 times longer than steel blades. […]
Gear Aid FLUX LED Light and Power Bank
August 8, 2017
A heavy-duty powerhouse! The FLUX LED Light and Power Bank from our friends at Gear Aid will be a go-to for campers thanks to its dual purpose lantern and on-the-go power source. This little guy is built to last with a weatherproof casing made to withstand rain, sleet, snow and sand. With 82 ultra-bright LEDs, you […]
Alpine ICE
August 4, 2017
Cool music, literally! The Alpine ICE (In-Cooler Entertainment) is a cooler AND speaker system. The cooler is a rugged Grizzly cooler with a 56 quart capacity, heavy duty hinge construction, nylon rope handles with sleeved rubber grips, and a convenient two-inch plug and drain channel on the back. The speaker system produces high quality, crisp sound without distortion, even […]
Jack Link’s Jerky
July 27, 2017
Jerky is the ultimate camping and hiking food. Nutritionally dense, satisfying, and lightweight. Our friends at Jack Link’s have been making jerky for a long time, and we think they have it down pat. With a wide selection of flavors from the standard teriyaki to the specialty flavors like Whiskey Glaze and a range of […]
Nikwax
July 19, 2017
Extend the life of your gear with Nikwax! Our friends at Nikwax have an arsenal of products that will effectively clean and protect all your TrailblazerGirl outdoor gear without harmful and flammable solvents. For your tent, backpacks, and hammocks, the Solarwash and Solarproof adds UV and waterproof protection, strengthening your gear and doubling the effective life […]
MiiR Food Canister
July 12, 2017
Make an impact…with MiiR, the company that founded the Product to Project movement, a business model where every product sold funds a trackable giving project that brings basic resources to people domestically and abroad. A remarkable company that provides a “Give Code” on every product so that you can learn more about the project you’ve supported. […]
ENO Roadie Hammock Stand
June 30, 2017
Have a car? Then you can set up a hammock! Yes, with the Roadie Hammock Stand by the folks at Eagles Nest Outfitters. No need for trees, just secure the stands under two tires, then slowly drive on top of them. The weight of the car will ensure the stands stay put. Insert the steel […]
Sawyer Products
June 27, 2017
Our friends at Sawyer have just about everything you need to enjoy the outdoors! They have a wide range of products to protect you against biting bugs, sun damage, injuries, and dehydration/water-borne illnesses. Before heading out, treat your clothing and gear with Sawyer Permethrin. This odorless spray does double duty by repealing the nasties like ticks, mosquitoes, […]
HydroBlu Clear Flow Water Bottle and Filter Combo
June 21, 2017
Filtered water is just a sip away…even in the wild! The Clear Flow Water Bottle and Filter Combo from our friends at HydroBlu will be an essential item on your next camping trip, backcountry trek, hiking adventure, or any time water quality may be in question. The key is a 2-stage filter that connects directly to the […]
Pop Up Grill
June 15, 2017
Thinking about grilling for Father’s Day or your next camping trip? Then check out Pop Up Grill, an award winning folding grill out of Sweden. This travel grill consists of 2 rings, 2 grates, 3 removable legs, and a ventilated basket for charcoal, and all of this fits in a carrying case. It can be used to cook right […]
Complete Roof Top Hammock Stand Systems
June 9, 2017
The folks at TrailNest are taking car camping to a whole new level…on the roof! The Complete Roof Top Hammock Stand System includes stand, ladder, and floor. The proprietary mounting system attaches to almost any car roof bars in just a few seconds (no tools required!) and can support a weight of up to 250 pounds. […]
Thermacell Patio Shield Halo
June 9, 2017
Don’t get eaten by mosquitoes! Protect yourself with the Thermacell Patio Shield Halo. Create a 15 square foot zone of protection with this cordless, odor-free, quiet, very effective mini tower. Using no-mess butane cartridges, you have the option to install up to four cartridges giving you 48 hours of mosquito-free bliss. The cartridge(s) heat up and activate […]