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Firebiner

June 5, 2017

You probably have a carabiner sitting around; actually, it’s probably clipped to your favorite backpack. Well, it’s time to replace it with something much more useful. The folks at Outdoor Element have designed a multipurpose survival carabiner called the Firebiner. As you guessed by the name, it can be used to create a fire. Yes, it […]

Kite Shield

May 23, 2017

Don’t let the bugs keep you from enjoying the outdoors! Our friends at Kite Shield have a chemical free (read: no DEET!) bug spray that works. Though the active ingredients of lemongrass, thyme, and peppermint oil sound like a recipe for the latest food craze, they actually block the mosquitoes’ receptors that are used to target […]

Patagonia Provisions

May 23, 2017

Up the ante on your next camping trip! The folks at Patagonia Provisions have a delicious line of quick, easy to make dishes that are perfect to take on your next outdoor foray. Yes, this is the same Patagonia that makes quality clothing for your backcountry adventures. Now they are venturing into the food industry with […]

TreePod

May 12, 2017

Level ground not required! For your next camping trip, bust out the TreePod! Through it won’t replace your sleeping tent, it’ll be a fun place to hang out (hee, hee!). It’s easy to set up with durable webbing straps and a steel quick link. At a height of 7.5 feet and a width of 5 […]

HEIMPLANET’s The Cave

May 5, 2017

Pitching a tent was never easier! The Cave, from the folks at HEIMPLANET, is a 2-3 person inflatable tent. Yes, the frame is inflatable! The geodesic-shaped structure is very stable, weatherproof and best of all, can be set up in less than a minute. The airbeams are double layered thus minimizing the chance of deflation, and […]

VSSL Supplies

April 17, 2017

An ingenious vessel (or more accurately, we should say VSSL!) to take on all your TrailblazerGirl adventures! VSSL (pronounced “vessel”) is a very clever waterproof container with a compass on one end and a LED flashlight on the other end, with an interior that can hold a collection of gear. There are 7 models to choose from: Supplies (as […]

Power Practical Products

March 23, 2017

Jazz up your tent on your next camping trip! Power Practical has created the coolest lighting solutions that will make you the envy of everyone who sees them. Luminoodle is a portable, flexible, waterproof rope of LED lights that can be attached to anything using these innovative Velcro ties, slider magnets, and an end, utility […]

SeaBear Smoked Salmon and Ready-to-Eat

March 7, 2017

Get your Omega-3’s! If you can’t make it out to catch your own fresh salmon, our friends at SeaBear have just what you need. Their delicious “Gold Seal” smoked wild salmon and Ready-to-Eat pouches of Wild King Smoked Salmon, Wild Sockeye Smoked Salmon, and Wild Pink Salmon will have you drooling. The bags are vacuum-sealed […]

Lewis N. Clark ElectroLight Series

February 21, 2017

Feather-light and practical! Our friends at Lewis N. Clark have designed the ElectroLight Series, a line of ultra lightweight products that TrailblazerGirls will find especially useful. We checked out their Expandable Packing Cube Set, and these will make packing for that camping trip a cinch. The set comes with 2 sizes, a large and a […]

Onegee Bungee

February 14, 2017

The one bungee cord to rule them all! It’s Onegee Bungee! We all know how handy those elastic cords can be to secure anything and everything on your bike, car, boat, trailer, or in your garage or storage unit. Our friends at Onegee Bungee have developed the ultimate bungee cord that is ultra strong AND adjustable. […]

BeauEr 3X

February 10, 2017

An expanding caravan! The BeauEr 3X is a unique caravan that that telescopes out at the push of a button, tripling the interior space in less than 20 seconds. This innovative glamping camper out of France comes with a bedroom with full size mattress, kitchen with sink, mini fridge, and 2 burner stovetop, and bathroom complete […]

Extra Strength Lightload Towels

January 24, 2017

Big function in a little package! Extra Strength Lightload Towels should be an essential part of your camping, hiking, and sports gear packs. Fabricated out of a material called Lyocell which is soft yet strong, this towel is a reusable, ecofriendly alternative to paper towels and is much more compact than a roll of paper towels […]

Umpqua Oats

January 20, 2017

Yippee! New flavors and an added bonus…they are organic! Our friends at Umpqua Oats, you must recall them since you picked them as one of the top 3 in the 2016 Camp category, have two new flavors of their delicious and convenient oatmeals: Apple Cranberry Almond and Himalayan Fruit and Nut. Same yummy taste with […]

SmartFlare Products

January 12, 2017

Clever, clever design! We are thrilled to share the SmartFlare product line with you: LED Combo Light,  SwivelProLED, and SwivelClip. Yes, they are flashlights but not just any ordinary flashlight; they have some cool features that are VERY handy. All are ultra bright, LED lights with multiple modes of lighting, weather resistant, and have innovative, magnetic bases that allow […]

Top Camp of 2016

December 7, 2016

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 2016 reviews in the Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the deliciously convenient comfort food, Umpqua Oats. Rounding out the top-3 were the collapsible, HYDAWAY Bottle, followed […]

Gobi Gear Promotion

November 21, 2016

PROMO CODE ALERT…Our friends at Gobi Gear are offering TrailblazerGirl readers a special discount on those fantastic Hoborolls and all the other Gobi Gear products. Enter code TrailBlazer15 for 15% off at checkout on gobigear.com until 12/21/2016.

Gobi Gear Hoboroll

November 21, 2016

Organize your packing. The smart folks at Gobi Gear have designed the ultimate bag to make your travel easier – the Hoboroll. This little, lightweight bag packs a big punch with 5 internal compartments, an internal, zippered pocket that also acts as the storage pouch, drawstring closures on both ends, and metal rings to attach […]

Dear North, Alaska Salmon Bites

November 1, 2016

The salmon are in season…and they’re in the bag! Our friends at Dear North, have found a way to make it so you salmon-lovers need never be without the delicious taste of salmon. Their tasty Alaska Salmon Bites are wild-caught Coho salmon that is hot smoked and dehydrated, making them shelf stable for 12 months. Just […]

TRU FLAVORS Grab-and-Go Hummus

October 27, 2016

Yummy, yummy! The Grab-and-Go Hummus from the folks at TRU FLAVORS is a small packet of deliciousness. A single serving of tasty hummus with just enough crackers to eat with it, is a super healthy snack or afternoon pick-me-up. The hummus, a traditional savory, flavorful blend of garbanzo beans and seasonings, is filled with protein and […]

Corkcicle Canteen

October 26, 2016

Award winning design – tall and sleek! The Canteen by our friends at Corkcicle is as practical as it is beautiful. With a special proprietary triple insulation, this stainless steel bottle will keep your cold drinks cold for up to 25 hours, plus it will keep your hot drinks hot for up to 12 hours. […]

DreamWave Venture

October 25, 2016

Your adventure needs a Venture! Our friends at DreamWave have recently released Venture, the very first portable Bluetooth speaker that is also a two-way radio! How cool is that! Just think, on your next camping trip or hike when cell phone service may be sketchy, you can still stay in contact with your friends. The […]

KAISR Boss

October 7, 2016

Okay, it looks a little like a giant hot dog bun, but just think of how comfortable it is and what a conversation piece it will be on your next camping trip! The KAISR Boss is an inflatable sofa made out of lightweight yet strong parachute fabric. No pumps are needed, just “scoop up the air”, […]

Roast’Em Marshmallow Roasting Sticks

September 22, 2016

Can’t think about camping without thinking about s’mores! The folks at Jolly Green Products have just the thing for your campfire treats – the Roast’Em Marshmallow Roasting Sticks. They are made out of stainless steel, so they won’t break, and they are extendable to 34 inches, so you won’t burn your hands getting those perfectly […]

Seattle Sports FireWater Multi-Bottle

September 22, 2016

Be the coolest TrailblazerGirl at the campsite! The FireWater Multi-Bottle from our friends at Seattle Sports is an awesome bottle/container/light/fun-outdoor-gear find. Yes, the multipurpose unit does a lot: it holds 700 ml of fluid to keep you hydrated; it serves as a waterproof container for your valuables as you’re paddling down the river; it lights […]