June 5, 2014
Wow – one of the most comfortable shoes we have tested thus far! Right out of the box, the Shayla shoe by our friends at Dansko were incredibly comfortable with no blisters, no rubbing in the wrong places, no sore feet! You may know Dansko as the company that make the distinctive clogs that many […]
June 5, 2014
What to do with those keys on your next swim? Try Saggio Pocket! This clever item is a small pocket that you attach magnetically to your swim suit or clothing. Made out of high performance, moisture wicking fabric that can be machine washed and dried, it’s the perfect size to hold you keys, ID, and […]
June 4, 2014
A fresh-looking fun top that will make you want to head out and hit the road! Our friends at Running Skirts have come out with a flirty running bra that fits the bill for our TrailblazerGirl adventures. The Cerise Dot Strappy Top is super comfortable, very supportive, and flattering. Designed with thin, double straps that criss-cross […]
May 28, 2014
Super-cute capris! Our friends at Phat Buddha have done it again with their Greene Street Capri – take a look at the stylish detailing down the side of each leg and the runching at the bottom. Not only is this a chic pair of capris, but it’s very functional too. Special fabric designed to move […]
May 27, 2014
A hot pair of shorts for hot weather! The new Kimi Boardshort from our friends at Level Six has us water-loving TrailblazerGirls ready to hit the beach. Cute details like the lace-up waistband, short zipper, and back pocket with drain hole, along with fabrication out of their HyperStretch Fabric, give you the right combination of […]
May 22, 2014
Something every TrailblazerGirl needs…a comfy pair of flats. Our friends at Reef have a great line of slip on sneakers called Summer Breeze. And they are refreshing, like a summer breeze with a padded heel, cushy foam footbed complete with arch support, and a strong, non-slip rubber sole. These stylish, casual shoes are comfortable even […]
May 20, 2014
A super pair of shorts! Our friends at Patagonia know their stuff – great fitting shorts, quick-drying, 40-UPF sun protection, and DWR (durable water repellent) finish. TrailblazerGirls will love the lightweight fabric with a bit of spandex to give it some stretch, and a waistband with a hidden drawcord to ensure the shorts fit just […]
May 14, 2014
A winning option for the water-sport-loving TrailblazerGirl. Our friends at Level Six know that rash guards are such a key piece of gear and their Venus Long Sleeve Rash Top doesn’t disappoint. Used as a sun guard or under a wetsuit or paddling jacket, we found this top to be very comfortable, allowing full range […]
May 12, 2014
What a suitably named pair of trousers! The All-rounder Trouser by our friends at N.Bidlake is stylish, durable, functional, and should be the newest piece of essential gear for all TrailblazerGirls. After an initial washing, they dried amazingly quickly with no wrinkles, due to the wool, polyester, spandex blend of the fabric. The slim cut […]
May 8, 2014
An inspiring company whose mission is to get + give + employ. Mitscoots donates one pair of socks for every pair sold. These are moisture wicking tech socks with padded heels and toes, arch support, and are just what a TrailblazerGirl needs on her adventures. So not only are they quality socks made in America, […]
May 8, 2014
Double visibility at night with the Luminous Safety Vest by LumiGram. This French company designs and produces clothing and textiles using a patented luminous fabric that contains ultra-thin optical fibers, directly woven with synthetic fibers. The Luminous Safety Vest has reflective tape as well as the special luminous fabric that is powered by 3 AAA batteries. […]
May 6, 2014
Be safe and seen at night. Our friends at illumiNITE have a fantastic jacket for you TrailblazerGirls called the Tahoe that is the epitome of this mantra. The special feature of this jacket is the fabric which has reflective beads so that when a car’s headlights shine on you, the light will be reflected, making […]
May 5, 2014
No more pinholes! The soon-to-be-available RaceDots are an innovative product to attach your race number on your jersey without using safety pins. The patent-pending design uses 2 rare earth magnets that interlock – place one under your shirt then the other on top of your number. You can even slide them around to move your […]
May 2, 2014
You need a big, floppy hat for this summer! Not just any floppy hat, but the Pack a Hat from Cappelli Straworld! It’s a fun, wide-brimmed hat that comes in a striped wristlet bag. There’s plenty of room in the bag to hold your hat and other essentials like sunscreen, sunglasses, phone and wallet for […]
April 30, 2014
A clever design for storing your money or even a key. The Crescent Money Belt by Bison Design comes in a plethora of patterns to match any outfit. This wide belt (1.5 inches) has a secret zippered compartment on the inside that is perfect for holding extra cash – either folding bills length-wise in thirds […]
April 25, 2014
Chilly spring mornings necessitate a little extra. Our friends at Rapha have a winner with their long sleeve base layer. Designed especially for women (read slim cut and flattering), this is just what you need under your jersey or t-shirt to keep the cold out. Made out of New Zealand merino wool, it’s soft, comfortable, […]
April 23, 2014
The all-important sports bra. Our friends at Phat Buddha have designed one that meets our needs. Their Spring Bra has all the essential features that we TrailblazerGirls look for – super comfortable fit, the right amount of support even during our most active workouts, and a stylish look. Comes in 3 colors, and we hope […]
April 18, 2014
Celebrate National Park Week with the I Heart Parks t-shirt. An all organic cotton, women’s fit shirt that shows your support of our wonderful National Parks. A smattering of parks are identified in red and pink ink within the outline of a heart shape. A portion of the proceeds from all sales goes to help […]
April 18, 2014
No boring, black cycling shorts for this TrailblazerGirl! Check out the OMNI (aka Multi-Sport) Short by our friends at Shredly. With 17 bold, colorful prints to choose from, there is no way anyone would describe you as boring! Though Shredly is well-known for their mountain bike inspired women’s threads, these shorts will be equally at […]
April 16, 2014
These may look like the usual pair of flattering capri pants but take a closer look. Our clever friends at Phat Buddha have designed these capris with built-in ventilation on the back of the lower legs! Not only do they give your legs some “air-conditioning” (especially helpful during those intense yoga sessions), but they are […]
April 15, 2014
Love these sandals! Our friends at Born provided us with their MAI sandal, and right out of the box, these are cuties! They come in 4 colors: black, white, turquoise, and what they call red, but it’s actually more like a pretty salmon color that’s perfect for spring and summer. It’s very comfortable with crisscross […]
April 14, 2014
Not just any insole, but one that is specially molded to your foot! From our friends at SOLE, the Insulated Ultra Insole is the ultimate custom footbed. These insoles are made with a moisture-wicking top layer and a nice cushion layer underneath. You can either mold the insole to your foot by just wearing it […]
April 10, 2014
From the Spring/Summer 2014 collection, the FRAAS Dottie Scarf is a keeper! This is the stylish scarf for your TrailblazerGirl urban adventures. It comes in 5 colors to choose from, all with small white polka dots and an interesting chevron pleating throughout. It’s lightweight but provides warmth when doubled up around your neck as a […]
April 10, 2014
Awesome mountain bike clothing designed by a women for women. SHREDLY’S mantra: Look good. Feel good. Shred good. does justice to their Silver Bullet Jersey. Not just a basic t-shirt, it’s made out of a special polyester knit fabric that is breathable, wicks moisture away, and dries amazingly quickly even on your sweatiest of rides! […]