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Women’s Alpine Adventures at Okemo
November 26, 2012
Coming in Jan & Feb, 2013. With 2, 3 and 5 day programs, the Women’s Alpine Adventures at Okemo in Ludlow, Vermont is a great opportunity to get into skiing or just advance your skills. “This program has women returning year after year to take part in a program designed exclusively for women and led […]
Mermaid Half Marathon San Diego
November 26, 2012
Coming February 9, 2013. This all-women event includes a half marathon, 10K, 5K and mini-run for both runners and walkers too. The Mermaid Half Marathon San Diego takes place in beautiful Mission Bay on a flat course that’ll take you around Fiesta Island. Come to think of it, you might as well plan for it […]
Plymouth Thanksgiving Day Pilgrim 5K Run and Walk
November 21, 2012
Coming Nov 22, 2012. Where else but Plymouth? The Thanksgiving Day Pilgrim 5K is an exciting race down Old Sandwich Road, which was constructed in 1630, making it the first true public road in America. It’s a stunningly scenic course which travels on the same dirt where the Pilgrims traveled in days of old right […]
Turkey Tri & Pumpkin Pie Kids Duathlon, San Dimas
November 21, 2012
Coming Nov 25, 2012. Hey, it’s Thanksgiving in the the US tomorrow, and what would TrailblazerGirl do? Well, she’d wait a few days to recover from the calorie shock and then on Sunday she’d burn away those calories at the Turkey Tri & Pumpkin Pie Kids Duathlon in San Dimas, California. The triathlon consists of […]
TransAm Van-Supported Tour by Adventure Cycling Association
November 20, 2012
Coming May 18 to Aug 8, 2013. Ready for something epic in your life? How about a cross-country bike tour? The TransAm Van-Supported Tour by Adventure Cycling Association starts in Williamsburg, VA and ends 83 days later in Florence, OR. Yes, there will be some rest days, so you’re “only” cycling for 72 of those […]
Women’s Novice Whitewater Week in Costa Rica by Girls at Play
November 19, 2012
Coming Jan 19, 2013. Designed for you girls interested in kayaking, this 8-day Women’s Whitewater Week in Costa Rica by Girls at Play not only covers the skills (the roll, eddy turns, peel outs, ferries, reading water, …), but there will be plenty of more fun too. Don’t be intimidated though because this trip is […]
Yoga, Adventure & Pure Bliss in Dominica by Serendipity Traveler
November 16, 2012
Coming Jan 17-25, 2013. The Island of Dominica, aka the Nature Isle of the Caribbean, may be little known but that’s just because it’s still being formed by geothermal-volcanic activity. But that means it also hosts the world’s second-largest hot spring, large tropical forests (including a UNESCO World Heritage sites), hundreds of streams, coastlines and […]
The UK Outdoors Show 2013
November 15, 2012
Coming January 17-20, 2013. Calling all TrailblazerGirls in the UK. The 2013 Outdoors Show takes place for 3 days at ExCeL just outside London. Right next door, The Active Travel Show, The London Bike Show and the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show will all be in progress. With one ticket giving you access to all […]
The Jungle Ultra
November 15, 2012
Coming May 24, 2013. For some people, it’s not enough to run 230km. You have to do it in jungle. The Jungle Ultra spans the Amazon Rainforest & Cloud Forest of Peru across mountain trails, jungle tracks and river beds. This will be a real challenge. Be prepared to be self-sufficient by carrying your own […]
The Sampler Ice Climbing Clinic with Chicks with Picks
November 14, 2012
Coming January 16, 2013. “The Switzerland of America,” as Ouray, Colorado is nicknamed, offers plenty of winter activities and events, and amongst the best is The Sampler Ice Climbing Clinic with Chicks with Picks. This clinic offers 3 days of ice climbing, with a 4-to-1 student-to-teacher ratio, that focuses on the technical skills to become a self-sufficient […]
Marathon de Paris
November 13, 2012
Coming April 7, 2013. Ah, Paris in the springtime. The Paris Marathon is a unique opportunity to discover the city and is now one of the five biggest in the world (along with New-York, London, Berlin and Chicago). From the Arc de Triomphe, down the Champs-Elysées, past the Place de la Concorde, along the Rue […]
Color Me Rad 5K Run Series
November 13, 2012
Dates throughout 2012 & 2013 all around the US… Each Color Me Rad 5K Run starts you off with a clean, white shirt and finishes-up with enough color to change your skin tone forever (just joking). But, you will wind up “looking like a pack of skittles” according to the organizers. No worries though, the […]
Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women: Magic Morocco 2013
November 12, 2012
Coming April 15-26, 2013. Grab your girlfriends for an adventure you all will never forget… a trek across the country of Morocco with Canyon Calling Adventures for Women. Storied locales like the bazaars of Marrakesh are followed by riding the rapids and paddling the crystal blue waters near the Bin El Ouidane dam; from hiking […]
Kauai Multi-Sport Adventure by Wild Women Expeditions
November 8, 2012
Coming March 18, 2013. If you want to have it all, check out the Kauai Multi-Sport Adventure by Wild Women Expeditions. Yes, this trip will include time for rest, reflection and relaxation, but let’s admit it, it’s really about the activities: kayaking the Wailua River, standup paddling, surfing, snorkeling, outrigger canoeing, hiking the NaPali Coast […]
Marathon de la baie du Mont Saint-Michel
November 7, 2012
Coming May 5, 2013. Starting in Brittany and finishing in Normandy, the 16th annual Mont Saint-Michel Bay Marathon is one of the few marathons where you can actually see the finish line from the start. It typically welcomes 5,000 runners from all over world, and is one of the few runs on an iconic UNESCO […]
Women’s Edge at Aspen Snowmass
November 6, 2012
Starting in January and continuing every week through March (2013), these 4-day getaways, the Women’s Edge at Aspen Snowmass, are for intermediate to advanced skiers and will help you build confidence and get you ready to attack those double-black-diamonds. After over 25 years, this program designed especially for women and taught by women pros and is […]
The Color Run Series
November 5, 2012
Coming in November & December 2012. “The Color Run 5k is a unique experience focused less on speed and more on crazy color fun with friends and family.” Start with a white t-shirt. Then, each kilometer of the event is associated with a designated color: yellow, orange, pink, blue, etc. As you reach that Color […]
The Solar Eclipse Marathon or Half Marathon
November 2, 2012
Coming November 14, 2012. Of astronomical importance? The Solar Eclipse Marathon & Half Marathon in Port Douglas (Australia) kicks-off at exactly the moment when the Sun re-emerges from behind the Moon and the corona is broken. With the eclipse beginning at 6:38am, this means the race will kick-off at about 6:40am. But there will be […]
Allison Gannett’s Rippin Chix – Red Mtn Steeps Camp
November 1, 2012
Coming February 2, 2013. Okay free-ski bunnies. Time to get those skis on and hike them up the hill. Oh wait, maybe a little all-girls refresher course is in order… or maybe this free-skiing is new to you, so a camp would fit the bill. Well, our friends at Keen have gotten together with world […]
Run for Your Lives Series
October 31, 2012
Coming in November and December, 2012. The Run For Your Lives series is the world’s first interactive zombie-infested obstacle race experience. Yep, you read that right. Don’t just run… run for your life… for fun of course. Costumed organizers dressed as brain-hungry, virus-spreading, zombies chase you over obstacles and try to pull flags from your […]
The Glo Run Series
October 26, 2012
Coming October & November, 2012. Who said running is boring? The folks at The Glo Run Series have changed that forever. This is the 5k that parties all along the course, coming next to DC and St Louis. You’ll literally dance and glow while DJ’s pump-up the music as you run through strobe lights and […]
Golden Gate Sea Kayak Symposium
October 25, 2012
Coming January 24, 2013. The Golden Gate Sea Kayak Symposium is a skills symposium in the Marin Headlands and San Francisco Bay and is dedicated to the “sheer joy of paddling.” Some of the best coaches in the world will be here to coach you and inspire you. The area has beautiful surf, rock gardens, […]
Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend
October 23, 2012
Coming February 22, 2013. Bibbidi bobbidi boo! It’s Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend at Walt Disney World in Florida. The weekend will bring women of all ages together to participate in a half-marathon or 5K (or kid’s race) plus meals and Disney’s Fit for a Princess Expo as well as other fun all right there […]
Los Angeles Halloween Half Marathon
October 19, 2012
Coming October 28, 2012. Start you partying early! Halloween partying that is. The Los Angeles Halloween Half Marathon (13.1 miles) and Mini Marathon (3.5 miles) start and finish near the L.A. Live sports complex and take runners through old Los Angeles along Figueroa Street past famous sites with bands playing, cheering squads, your own swag […]