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Rio Olympic Games 2016
August 17, 2016
What’s almost as good as the five Olympic rings? One big wedding ring! So far the Rio Olympic Games have been filled with awe-inspiring athleticism, amazing wins, disappointing defeats, and even some surprise marriage proposals! With only 5 days left, you still have time to catch events and medal events in Athletics (i.e. hurdles, decathlon, shot put, […]
Insane Inflatable 5K
August 16, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. An obstacle race like no other. The Insane Inflatable 5K is a new kind of fun event with inflatable obstacles – yes, think the ultimate bouncy house meets giant inflatable slide and then some! Obstacles include Crash Course (avoid hanging obstacles while running up and down some hills), Waverunner […]
Women’s Week at Red Horse Mountain Ranch
August 15, 2016
Coming September 18 and 25, 2016. Cowgirls only – no cowboys allowed! The Women’s Week at Red Horse Mountain Ranch in Harrison, Idaho is designed for the cowgirl in all us TrailblazerGirls. You’ll be assigned your own horse and saddle for the week based on your riding preferences and abilities. The all-inclusive vacation includes rustic […]
Big Sky LUXE Yoga and Hiking Retreat
August 12, 2016
Coming September 2, 2016. Still a few spots left! Check out the Big Sky LUXE Yoga and Hiking Retreat for a fun Labor Day weekend. Head to southwestern Montana for a 3-night, ladies only retreat with daily yoga sessions and hikes through alpine meadows and spruce forests. Expect your guided journeys to average 6 miles […]
Ride from Seattle to Vancouver and Party (RSVP)
August 11, 2016
Coming August 12, 2016. A friendly invasion of 2,600 riders into Canada this weekend! It’s Cascade Bicycle Club’s annual Ride from Seattle to Vancouver and Party (RSVP). Started 35 years ago, this ride of more than 175 mile takes you from the University of Washington campus to downtown Vancouver over the course of 2 days. […]
Damon Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium
August 10, 2016
Coming August 21, 2016. Are you a Yankees fan? Then you will love the Damon Runyon 5K at Yankee Stadium! Choose to run or walk through a complex but well-marked course that takes you through various concourse levels and ramps of famed Yankee Stadium, up and down stairs, and culminating in victory laps around the […]
Mud Mulisha Mud Run
August 9, 2016
Coming August 20, 2016. Time to get dirty with the Mud Mulisha Mud Run! You know it’s gonna be muddy if they have 2 muds in the name of the race! Head to Shawnigan Lake in beautiful British Columbia for a 6K+ race with more than 20 obstacles. All obstacles must be completed or you’ll […]
Experience Yoga and Horses Retreat
August 8, 2016
Coming October 2, 2016. Get your om and your heehaw in one place! Join the Experience Yoga and Horses Retreat for a week-long girlfriend getaway. Held at the Home Ranch in Colorado’s beautiful Elk River Valley, expect an all-inclusive stay with horseback riding lessons for all levels, daily equestrian yoga, massage, private accommodations in either […]
Watch the Rio Olympic Games 2016
August 5, 2016
The opening ceremonies are tonight, but the US women’s football (aka soccer to us Americans) team is already off to a great start with their 2-0 win over New Zealand. It’s the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and this is the first time in the event’s 120-year history that the games […]
Tinker Bell Half Marathon
July 21, 2016
Coming May 14, 2017. Sprinkle some pixie dust on your running shoes and sign up for the Tinker Bell Half Marathon. Yes, it’s scheduled for next year, but this is a very popular race that sells out quickly, so now’s your chance to get in on the fun. The course takes you through Downtown Disney […]
Dirty Girl Mud Run
June 29, 2016
Various dates and location in 2016. For those times when you want to get dirty with just the girls, there’s Dirty Girl Mud Run! They lay claim to being the world’s largest women’s only mud run. This is a 3.1 mile, muddy event with 10-14 obstacles like the “Get a Grip” rope climb or the […]
Country Girl Half Marathon and 10K
June 27, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. This one’s for y’all! The Country Girl Half Marathon and 10K in Portland, Oregon is a fun, timed race for all you country gals! An out and back course from the historic Kliever Memorial Armory is fast and flat, making it a good first half marathon or personal best race. Views […]
8 Bridges Hudson River Swim
June 24, 2016
Coming June 26, 2016. See you in the Hudson! The 8 Bridges Hudson River Swim is the longest marathon swim in the world. Starting at the Rip Van Winkle Bridge and ending at the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge – the entrance to the New York Harbor, this week-long, open water swim covers 7 stages, each ranging in […]
Calgary Stampede
June 23, 2016
Coming July 8, 2016. Grab your cowgirl hat and head to Canada! It’s time for the annual Calgary Stampede, a 10-day event that celebrates western heritage, cultures and community spirit. Started in 1912, this popular event, attended by more than one million people each year, offers over $2 million in prize money for quintessential rodeo […]
The Big Float
June 22, 2016
Coming July 10, 2016. A giant floating party! The Big Float is a celebration of Oregon’s Willamette River in Portland. Grab your inner tube, kayak, SUP, or anything that floats, plus your life jacket and take part in this 6th annual event. There will be a floating party down the river, parades, live music, food […]
Beach Babe Half Marathon
June 20, 2016
Coming July 17, 2016. Grab your TrailblazerGirl-friends and head to sunny California for the Beach Babe Half Marathon. This all-women’s run starts in Long Beach and takes you along the beach waterfront with beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean on both running trails and paved beach paths. Choose to run solo or as a 2-person […]
Whistler Longboard Festival
June 17, 2016
Coming July 1, 2016. Full face helmet, knees pads and gloves required – yikes! For the hard-core skateboarders, the Whistler Longboard Festival is THE place to be. As one of only 2 North American World Cups, this multi-day downhill skateboard event, provides a challenging and picturesque venue for this competition. Canada Day (July 1st) kicks […]
BIGDOGBRAG
June 16, 2016
Coming June 25, 2016. Known as The Funner Mud Run, the BIGDOGBRAG is a mud obstacle race in which everyone can participate. Held in Pueblo, Colorado, there’s a 5K course that has more obstacles than any other course its size, and a 2K course that’s family-friendly. Expect obstacles with fun names like the Spunky Monkey […]
Red Bull 400
June 15, 2016
Various dates and location in 2016. Four hundred meters. No big deal, right? Think again. When it’s at an altitude of nearly 200m and straight uphill, it’s a BIG deal! The Red Bull 400 is known as the steepest 400m race in the world. Held at various ski jumps throughout Europe and North America, this […]
FP Escapes Yoga Retreat in Spain
June 14, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. Ándale to España! Yogascapes and Free People are teaming up to give you The FP Escapes Yoga Retreat in Spain: The Art of Ritual. Stay in a collection of charming Spanish homes nestled in Andalucia’s national park, Sierra de Grazalema, where the lush mountains and quaint villages will provide a welcome […]
Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
June 13, 2016
Coming August 27 and September 17, 2016. This is the way to run a race! The Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon is a whole bunch of fun-loving ladies ready to run with plenty of pink thrown in! Join the excitement in St. Paul, MN in August or Chicago, IL in September. Expect cheering zones […]
Big Sky Yoga’s B-LUXE Cowgirl Yoga Retreat
June 10, 2016
Coming July 14 and 28, 2016. As they say, add a little yeehaw to your namaste! The Big Sky Yoga’s B-LUXE Cowgirl Yoga Retreat is a 3-night experience at B Bar Ranch, a 9,000-acre ranch just north of Yellowstone National Park. Your A-frame cabin is surrounded by an aspen grove with a open-air hot tub just […]
Moab Mindful Running Retreat
June 8, 2016
Coming October 27, 2016. Transform your running with the Moab Mindful Running Retreat. Enjoy the beauty of the desert along with like-minded women as you learn to build a consistent, sustainable running practice that works for you, train smarter not harder, discover the keys to recovering faster, and appreciate trail running. There will be daily […]
FP Escapes Yellowstone Yoga Retreat
June 7, 2016
Coming June 17, 2016. What a collaboration! Free People (that cool, bohemian-chic clothing company!) and Yogascapes bring you the FP Escapes Yellowstone Yoga Retreat. Visit America’s first national park and enjoy daily yoga, meditation, and hikes. Included in the cost of this long weekend escape are 3 nights of beautiful glamping accommodations at Yellowstone Under […]