July 20, 2012
Bike accessory meet fashion designer. This Trouser Strap by Brooks England is a big, and much appreciated, leap from the simple strap to protect your pant leg from getting caught in the bike chain. It does the same thing but is certainly something you wouldn’t mind wearing on your way to work or to the […]
July 19, 2012
Tide graph data on your wristwatch… and it’s cute too. That’s the paradox of being a TrialblazerGirl: capable and stylish. The new Baby-G BLX102-2B watch is for girls who get out there in the ocean and need to know what’s up with the tides. Whether you’re surfing, snorkeling or just wading around, the tide graph data […]
July 19, 2012
Bringing back the mod look? The Skirt Breaker Vest by Skirt Sports is a wind proof, water resistant, see-through vest that’s lightweight, easy-to-pack and super-reflective. It’s almost too cool to wear while running, but it’s designed to completely hold-up as you run, hike, play tennis, bike or whatever. Just to add to its wild nature, […]
July 18, 2012
A little compression goes a long way. These Sugoi Piston 200 Shorts for women are constructed with a fabric that helps pump blood through your system efficiently which means that Oxygen is also flowing through your body more efficiently. The 80% Nylon 20% Spandex quality provides a great feel with a 360 degree stretch, and the […]
July 18, 2012
Happy feet… happy sneakers… Happy Feet Sneaker Balls. Happy Feet Sneaker Balls are smiley air fresheners that you roll into your shoes and they happily make those athletic shoes smell oh so much better. They’re especially useful when you throw your shoes into a bag after your workout, and you don’t want to have to […]
July 17, 2012
Sometimes, it’s just a girl thing. Yes, the Rebound Racer Sports Bra by Moving Comfort has seam-free molded cups and an adjustable keyhole back closure for a great fit, but what’s really a good idea is the adjustable straps in the front that have concealed hook-and-loop closures for a really great custom-fit. If you’re like […]
July 16, 2012
Trend-spotting alert! The folks at Native Shoes have created The Jefferson, a super cute shoe that look like a sneaker but is made of plastic and is waterproof, odor resistant and perfect for traveling when you’ll want to have something durable you can wash off. Sure you can wear them while hiking, but they look […]
July 11, 2012
Some gear transcends its original function and becomes stylish too, and the Bullseye Women’s Jacket by Sierra Designs is one of them. It looks so good you forget that it’s also a well-made piece of gear: a perfect windproof, water-resistant soft-shell jacket for wearing by itself or layering, and it’s stretch-woven so it will stretch […]
July 11, 2012
For your next triathlon, this Women’s Triathlon Suit by Danskin is sleek and smartly has all the features we TrailblazerGirls need: mesh back for breathability, an interior shelf bra for support, a snaplock zipper, flatlock stitching for reduced friction and a convenient zipper pocket. It’s 82% nylon and 18% Xtra Life Lycra Spandex which means […]
July 10, 2012
Waterproof and breatheable, the Tryon WP Shoes by Keen are built with their S3 (for suspension, shock and stability) to support your feet on impact, absorb shock and reduce your odds of twisting an ankle. These are made for hiking, trail running and wandering the city, and they have a rugged style and splash of […]
July 9, 2012
A simple white tank can be stylish too. The new Burnout Beach Hike Tank by Athleta is one of those items you know you’ll use again and again. It’s breathable with moisture wicking, lightweight and soft, stretchy and comfortable, easy to care for, and has just enough styling with its faux-wrap front and faux racerback. […]
July 6, 2012
No more butts. That is, no more shorts that start showing your butt while running. The Race Belt Skirt by Skirt Sports is a cleverly designed skirt durable and flexible enough for running and yet still effective at covering you up in the back. It even has hidden snaps for attaching your race number and […]
July 5, 2012
Be stylish while running at night. The Women’s Nightlife Equilibrium LS by Brooks is fitted, lightweight, breathable and smartly designed with flatlock seams to prevent chafing. But, the most important part is that it is really designed for running when it gets darker. With reflective spots and super bright colors, no one will be able […]
July 5, 2012
TrailblazerGirl likes well-made clothing that fits great, looks great and works with her outdoor lifestyle, and this Simplici-Tee Tank by ISIS does all that and more. The “DriRelease” micro-blends natural and synthetic fibers are great looking, provide protection from water and sun and absorb moisture off the skin, and ISIS’ special “FreshGuard” finish provides a […]
July 3, 2012
Probably the closest you’ll see to a trainer designed by The Queen, Nike and Liberty of London are working together. The Sport Red Liberty Print Free 5.0 Trainers has an outer sole featuring Nike’s reverse flex grooves which mimic barefoot running but then with this amazing classic Lagos Laurel Liberty print by Liberty of London. […]
July 3, 2012
If you’re approach to staying warm is layering, then this is the shell for you. The new W’s Connemara 3-in-1 Jacket by GoLite is waterproof and insulated and designed great for layering with its removable liner, which looks good enough to wear separately. It’s called a 3-in-1 because you can wear either the outer shell […]
July 2, 2012
What makes Alo’s Fusion Tank so stylish is its unusual straps that overlap. As a workout top, we like the mesh for ventilation and breathability as well as the built-in inside shelf bra for support during high-impact sports. The color is cute too, and honestly it’s just not a design you see everyday which makes […]
June 28, 2012
Yes, now an all-purpose jacket can convert into a vest. The new Ladies Race System Jacket by Spiro is waterproof, windproof, breathable, and incredibly, the arms will zip-off to transform it into a stylish vest. It’s warm and comfortable and perfect for most any run or hike. By the way, if you’re new to Spiro, […]
June 27, 2012
A girlie dress for town and beach. The new Summer Floral Swim Dress by Parasol certainly looks great around town and strolling along the embaradero, but it’s also designed to be easily cinched-up so you can run along the shoreline. And since it’s made of a breathable, lightweight imported Italian nylon Lycra fabric, it dries […]
June 27, 2012
The makers of the world’s best ballet and dance shoes has now released a line of dance sneakers that look and perform great. Bloch was founded in the 1930’s by Eastern European immigrant Jacob Bloch, a craftsman who began his career producing exceptional hand-made pointe shoes for ballet dancers worldwide, and the company continues to […]
June 25, 2012
Is your hoodie wired for sound? Yep, the Rainbow Stripe HoodieBuddie has built-in their HB3 Technology… that means that the hoodie has built-in earbuds. Yep, you heard that right, this hoodie has built-in earbuds. You put your MP3 in your pocket and plug it into the earbud jack that’s already there, and the sound travels […]
June 22, 2012
London high-fashion meets TrailblazerGirl? Lucas Hugh is a London-based fashion house that’s mixing active sport wear with design, and these Krypton Leggings are part of their new line. Inspired by Anna Sudbina’s ‘Krypton’ abstract stretches, everyone will definitely be asking where you got them at your next yoga class. They’re also breathable (80% Polyamide, 20% […]
June 21, 2012
It’s time to start cycling to work. Ah, but what to wear. The folks at Outlier must have thought the same thing because they’ve designed the perfect Women’s Daily Riding Pant. The sleek design meets exactly the needs of the lady bike commuter. First, its 4Season fabric fits tight enough on the legs to avoid […]
June 21, 2012
Yes! Cycling with style without giving up function. This Cycling Performance Jersey from the new adidas by Stella McCartney line is certainly stylish with its field-of-stars print that makes you feel like you’re speeding through the night sky, but it’s also smartly made with adidas’ ClimaLite fabric which conducts heat and sweat away from your […]