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Weekend Retreats at The Garden
March 10, 2015
Coming May 15, June 12, July 17, August 7, and September 18, 2015. An idyllic location to find your ohm! The Weekend Retreats at The Garden, an 18th century garden villa in New York’s Hudson Valley, will leave you refreshed and balanced. Experience comfortable accommodations, 4 yoga classes, healthy, vegetarian meals, a hands on cooking […]
Iron Horse Bicycle Classic, Durango, Colorado
March 6, 2015
Coming May 22, 2015. A weekend of pedaling fun! The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic in Durango, Colorado has something for everyone. What started out as a friendly sibling challenge with one brother on the train and the other on a ten-speed bicycle, attempting to to see who could travel the fastest from Durango to Silverton, […]
Intro To Ski Mountaineering by Backcountry Babes
March 5, 2015
Coming April 25, 2015. For the adventurous backcountry skier. The ladies at Backcountry Babes have put together an Intro to Ski Mountaineering to provide you with better avalanche safety knowledge and the skills to ski more adventurous lines. Over the course of a weekend, you’ll learn the basics of snow condition analysis, safe route-finding, how/when […]
Canoecopia 2015
March 4, 2015
Coming March 13, 2015. The world’s largest paddlesport exposition. It’s Canoecopia hosted by Rutabaga, a paddler-owned business in Madison, Wisconsin. This 3-day event is chock full of seminars, exhibitors with the latest gear and equipment, pool demos, and opportunities for some great deals. Some of the many talks include: Kayaking Tips for Women, Hygiene Tips […]
Cinderella Classic & Challenge
March 3, 2015
Coming April 18, 2015. No glass slippers needed for this “ball”! Gather your TrailblazerGirl-friends and join the Cinderella Classic and Challenge recreational bicycle ride. The Classic is a metric century (100k/65 miles) over a mostly flat course through Alameda county in Northern California, while the Challenge is an 85 mile route with a 2,000 feet […]
Smith Rock Climbing & Yoga by Call of the Wild
February 26, 2015
Coming September 25, 2015. Adventures on the rocks! Join Call of the Wild for their new Smith Rock Climbing & Yoga trip this fall. Located in central Oregon, Smith Rock State Park is very well-known in the rock climbing world with its sheer cliffs of tuff and basalt that provide excellent climbing routes for all […]
Polar Plunge 2015
February 25, 2015
Various dates and locations in 2015. Have a blast and help raise awareness and funds for the Special Olympics. The Polar Plunge is a fun event where you run into super cold water (usually only about waist deep), then quickly run back out. Costumes are encouraged, making this experience an entertaining one filled with super […]
Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race
February 24, 2015
Coming March 20, 2015. Celebrate the snow with another unique winter event. Picture yourself bundled up and cheering at the Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race. Officially known as the capital of the Province of Lapland, Rovaniemi, is popularly known as the official home town of Santa Claus. Crowds gather to watch as two reindeer each pull […]
Total Solar Eclipse, Faroe Islands
February 24, 2015
Coming March 20, 2015. Looking for an event that’s out of the ordinary? How about a solar eclipse? To be more specific, check out a TOTAL solar eclipse from the Faroe Islands, an island group about halfway between Iceland and Norway. Apparently, total solar eclipses occur once every one to two years but are only […]
World Ski & Snowboard Festival
February 20, 2015
Coming April 10, 2015. Like skiing? Like snowboarding? Like music? Then head to Whistler, British Columbia for the World Ski & Snowboard Festival! It’s 10 days of pro ski and snowboard competitions, daily concerts, film and photography exposes, ski and snowboard demo days, dance parties, and even a dog parade. Many of the events are […]
Chinese New Year 5K/10K Run/Walk – Year of the Ram 2015
February 18, 2015
Coming March 1, 2015. Kick off the Year of the Ram with the Chinese New Year 5K/10K Run/Walk in San Francisco! The largest Chinatown outside of Asia as well as the oldest Chinatown in North America hosts this fun event that wind through Chinatown, North Beach and the Financial District. The course is mostly flat […]
Master of the Ocean, Dominican Republic
February 18, 2015
Coming February 23, 2015. Calling all TrailblazerGirl watersport enthusiasts, you are going to love the Master of the Ocean competition in the Dominican Republic! This 5 day event features 4 different sports – surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and SUP. Compete as an individual in a single category, as part of a team of 4, each competing […]
ASIC LA Marathon
February 17, 2015
Coming March 15, 2015. One of the top five largest marathons in the country, the ASIC LA Marathon is a very popular event and is at 95% capacity, so register soon! The race route , commonly known as the “Stadium to the Sea” course, covers iconic Los Angeles sites starting at Dodger Stadium through West […]
I Left My Heart in San Francisco 10k, Half Marathon
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. Grab you sweetie or your best TrailblazerGirl-friends and head to the City by the Bay on Valentine’s Day for the I Left My Heart in San Francisco 10K, Half Marathon. This fun, urban race starts with map indicating where 20 hearts are located throughout the city. Then, in teams of 1 […]
Humble Lions Bike Ride, Humble, Texas
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. Enjoy an active Valentine’s Day in Humble, Texas with the Humble Lions Bike Ride. Choose from an out-and-back 22-mile route or loops of 46.5 and 51.1 miles. Routes will be on paved roads and well marked. They’re even throwing in a bottle of wine for the first 300 riders who register […]
Valentine’s Evening Snowshoe Hike with REI Outdoor School
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. A romantic night in the Land of 10,000 Lakes! Bundle up and join the REI Outdoor School for a Valentine’s Evening Snowshoe Hike at Lake Elmo Park Reserve due east of Minneapolis, Minnesota. No experience necessary – they’ll teach you snowshoeing techniques for ascending, descending and breaking trail in the snow, […]
Health Total Wellness Weekend
February 12, 2015
Coming May 1, 2015. Here’s to your health! Join Health magazine for their Total Wellness Weekend in Lenox, Massachusetts. The weekend is held a the Canyon Ranch Resort in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts with its quintessential New England-style buildings, deluxe accommodations, and 100,000-square-foot Spa complex. Expect a welcome reception, yoga, pilates and other small-group classes, […]
Billabong’s Flaunt It
February 10, 2015
Coming February 21 and 28, 2015. Okay, TrailblazerGirl riders, it’s your chance to shine! Check out Billabong’s Flaunt It at British Columbia’s Grouse Mountain on the 21st, then Alberta’s Lake Louise on the 28th. The day-long contest is divided into a slopestyle jam in the morning, lunch mid-day, then a rail jam in the afternoon. […]
RAGBRAI
February 9, 2015
Coming July 19, 2015. Know what’s the oldest, largest and longest bicycle touring event in the world? It’s RAGBRAI (aka Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa), a seven-day bicycle ride across the state of Iowa. The route changes every year but is about 468 miles through the Iowa countryside from the western border on the Missouri […]
Alpenglow Mountain Festival
February 6, 2015
Coming February 21, 2015. The only mountain lifestyle event in North America that is totally free and community-centric. The Alpenglow Mountain Festival is a 10-day winter sports festival held in North Lake Tahoe, California. It’s designed to encourage people to explore the various winter sports and activities around the area. The events include guided snowshoe […]
Ladies Tennis Retreats, Amelia Island
February 5, 2015
Coming May 13, and October 14, 2015. Get your game on! Presented by Cliff Drysdale Tennis, this 5-day retreat at the luxurious Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort off the northeast coast of Florida combines expert tennis instruction with friendly team competitions, gourmet dining, and celebrations. Mornings are spent with your coaches sharpening your skills, while […]
Sandpoint Winter Carnival
February 4, 2015
Coming February 11, 2015. Have a ball in what is popularly known as the Potato State! The Sandpoint Winter Carnival, in northern Idaho, is an annual event with a wide collection of fun winter events held over 12 days. Choose from sleigh rides, an on-snow winter ecology program, a nighttime race series for skiers, snowboarders, […]
BMO Vancouver Marathon
February 4, 2015
Coming May 3, 2015. One of our favorite cities and voted one of the Top 10 Destination Marathon by Forbes.com…it’s the BMO Vancouver Marathon! Set in the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver, British Columbia, this popular Canadian marathon actually offers a full marathon, relay marathon, half marathon, 8K, and a kid’s fun run. A beautiful course […]
Island Escapades’ Women’s Only Kayaking Weekend
February 3, 2015
Coming June 19, 2015. With the cold weather, it’s nice to think about what we might do during the warm summer months. Here’s a Kayaking Weekend offered by Island Escapades in June that is just for us ladies! Set in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia, Canada, you’ll see why this is a popular destination […]