Hike

Wallaroo Explorer

March 13, 2023

We’re ready for the sun! A good hat is a must for your TrailblazerGirl adventures, and our friends at Wallaroo offer a range of hats with their Explorer, being an ideal choice for sunny weather. On a mission to eliminate the threat of skin cancer, Wallaroo tests and rates their hats according to the UV […]

Mystery Ranch Women’s Coulee 50

March 6, 2023

Quality and a custom fit, almost as if it were designed specifically for us TrailblazerGirls! Our friends at Mystery Ranch have just released the new generation Women’s Coulee 50, a backpack that gets you ready for your next mountain mission with a “go big or go home” mindset. Over the years, we have been fortunate to test […]

Top Hike of 2022

December 2, 2022

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 2022 features in the Hike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…Mystery Ranch District 8, our new favorite “in-between” bag that is just the right size for […]

Mystery Ranch District 8

November 23, 2022

Yet another winner from our friends at Mystery Ranch! This time, it’s the District 8, an “in-between bag”, when you don’t need a big backpack but need more than a small hip pack. The District series is the company’s first fully recycled pack series, designed with Cordura re/cor, a very durable fabric made from reclaimed […]

ODYSSEY Prebiotic Protein Bars

November 21, 2022

A snack that’s good for your gut! Just released this year, ODYSSEY Prebiotic Protein Bars are formulated to support your digestive health. Armed with prebiotic fiber, specifically chicory root, this specialized plant fiber acts like fertilizer to stimulate the growth of healthy bacteria (or probiotics) in your gut, AKA your microbiome. Thus by feeding your microbiome, […]

Chums Reversi Wallet

November 7, 2022

One wallet…two ways! It’s the Reversi Wallet from our friends at Chums. From the company that brings us practical solutions for our outdoor adventures, (remember the Shoe Pocket and Floating Marsupial?) comes this wallet that does more than a typical wallet. It has card pockets for holding credit cards, a clear pocket for your ID […]

Owala 40 oz FreeSip

October 17, 2022

Get ready for the big one! Last year we told you about the very popular FreeSip bottle from our friends at Owala. We didn’t think it could get any better, but they’ve just come out with an even bigger size to make us love this bottle even more. We’re talking about a whopping 40 ounces […]

Pop Art Snacks

September 21, 2022

Deliciously addictive snacks to fuel your TrailblazerGirl hikes! Pop Art Snacks are super tasty tidbits of popcorn and star-shaped 3D potato bites that come in 4 ounce and 4.5 ounce bags, respectively. They stand out with bold, brightly colored bags and Pop Art-style drawings, and all are gluten-free, kosher-certified, and made with non-GMO ingredients. Unique flavor […]

Toodaloo Trail Mix

July 25, 2022

PROMO CODE ALERT…Say goodbye to supposedly healthy trail mix and hello to Toodaloo Trail Mix! Toodaloo sets itself apart by being an Adaptogenic Trail Mix. Not familiar with this term? To be honest, we weren’t either, but it means that special herbs, called adaptogens, are added, and they have specific health benefits that increase your […]

Hiking the Columbia River Gorge

June 27, 2022

Explore the Gorge! In Russ Schneider’s just released, updated version of Hiking the Columbia River Gorge, you’ll have armchair access to 54 of the most memorable hikes that begin at the Columbia River Gorge. The Columbia River Gorge, a canyon of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest that stretches for over eighty miles as […]

Pulp Chips

June 13, 2022

It’s easy to eat your veggies with these chips! Our friends at Pulp Chips have created some deliciously addictive snacks. Pulp Chips have a satisfying crunch and flavor, and yet they are made from fresh-pressed vegetables. What do they mean by fresh-pressed vegetables? It means that they have taken the fiber-rich pulp that juiceries create […]

Pili Hunters Pili Nuts

May 18, 2022

The world’s healthiest nut! It’s the pili nut (pronounced “PEEL-Y”), and our friends at Pili Hunters are the original purveyor of sprouted pili nuts in North America. Pili nuts are rich, buttery nuts grown in the volcanic soil of the Philippine peninsula. You may not be familiar with them, because there is is almost no […]

Kate’s Real Food Combo Pack

May 16, 2022

Tastes natural and like…real food! That’s Kate’s Real Food products! Many years ago, we introduced you to Kate’s Real Food, the delicious bars that are loaded with wholesome, organic ingredients, and we recently rediscovered them. They have changed their packaging and names of their bars, but they continue to be made with whole food, organic […]

Wilde Chips

May 4, 2022

Protein in your chips?! Yes! That’s because Wilde Chips are made with chicken breast instead of potatoes. You read that correctly, 100% all-natural chicken. These thin, crispy chips will satisfy your munchy/snacky needs with a twist – a definite chicken flavor. Available in five flavors: Himalayan Pink Salt, Sea Salt and Vinegar, Nashville Hot, Buffalo […]

Well Told National Park Tumbler

April 14, 2022

National Parks Week is coming up and what better way to celebrate than to sip your tea or coffee from a Tumbler from the Well Told National Parks Collection! A custom park badge is prominently displayed on the side of every tumbler, and your purchase supports the parks directly through the National Park Foundation, a […]

BHANTI Bottle Carrier Bag

April 13, 2022

The bag that gives back! Our friends at BHANTI designed the Bottle Carrier Bag out of fabric that is inspired by material found in the markets of Dharamsala, India, a town on the edge of the Himalayas. The company hopes to capture the spirit of traveling, allowing you to connect with your global community and give […]

MOSH Protein Bars

March 23, 2022

Feed your body and more specifically, your brain! MOSH Protein Bars are specifically formulated with the ingredients recommended by doctors and nutritionist to provide you with the fuel that your brain needs. Some of the “mind blowing” ingredients found in MOSH include: omega 3’s, those heart healthy essential fatty acids that also correlate with memory retention […]

Urban Hikes Oregon

March 22, 2022

Variety is the spice of life, and you’ll certainly get that in the Beaver State! In Adam Sawyer’s recently released book, Urban Hikes Oregon, you’ll be treated to 40 hikes through woodlands, wildflower meadows, coastal bluffs, river walks, wetlands, World War II bunkers, and bustling downtown areas. These urban hikes are generally within 30 minutes’ […]

Congo Tropical Plantain Chips

March 16, 2022

Disturbingly addictive! The Plantain Chips from the folks at Congo Tropical will be your next not-so-guilty pleasure. Not familiar with plantains? They are from the banana family of plants, but have more starch than the common dessert banana, are always cooked before eating, and an important part of Central and South American, Caribbean, African, and Southeast […]

Ritual Energy Energy Bites and Daily Immune Support

March 14, 2022

Get caffeine without the coffee taste! For non-coffee lovers (and even if you do love coffee!), Energy Bites from our friends at Ritual Energy are just what you need to give you a boost in the morning. Each little Bite has 100 mg of organic caffeine, the equivalent of a brewed cup of coffee, plus […]

Bite Fuel Power Bites

March 8, 2022

Some treats to fuel your TrailblazerGirl adventures! Bite Fuel Power Bites are mini cookies filled with protein. Each little nugget of goodness is a soft baked cookie containing hormone free whey protein, a quality protein source that is absorbed and utilized efficiently by the human body. A bag of these treats has 15 grams of protein, […]

Reset360 Snack Foods

March 4, 2022

Plant-based snacks to tickle your sweet tooth! Our friends at Reset360 are on a mission to help you make healthy eating easy and enjoyable. Their Super Power Bars and Plant-Based Cookies are vegan friendly, organic, grain free, and GMO free. They are packed with plant protein with 10 grams in each bar and 11 grams […]

MyBevi Bali Hydration Bottle

February 2, 2022

Everyone needs at least one reusable water bottle! The folks at MyBevi have a plethora of choices in water bottles, and the 18 ounce Bali Hydration Bottle is at the sweet spot for your hydration needs – not too much to be heavy to carry and not too little so that you’re constantly refilling it. […]

Editor’s Top Finds of 2021: Most Essential Adventure Items

January 11, 2022

We featured a lot of essential adventure items in 2021, so our TrailblazerGirl editorial team had a difficult time deciding on the top 3 items, but here are the ones that really stood out. First, you should always be prepared when you’re out and about doing your TrailblazerGirl thing, so remember to pack MyFAK from our […]