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The White Mountains of New Hampshire by WomanTours
April 15, 2014
Coming July 6, 2014. Join WomanTours for their White Mountains of New Hampshire cycling tour. Stay in impressive grand hotels and view stunning scenery on this moderate to advanced level tour as you loop through the White Mountains. There will be some steep climbs (feel free to take the shuttle if you need a break!) […]
RSVP 2
April 11, 2014
Coming August 16, 2014. Challenge yourself with a 2-day, 270-mile bike ride from Seattle to Vancouver, British Columbia. The RSVP 2 travels scenic back roads with 106 miles the first day to Bellingham, Washington and 82 miles on day two to Vancouver. To top it off, there’s a fun festival at the finish line with […]
SHREDLY Silver Bullet Jersey
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! […]
Urbanist Cycling’s The Bettie
March 20, 2014
Who needs cycling shorts when you can have cycling panties. Yep, your read that right… cycling panties. The designers at Urbanist Cycling have created a line, and the model that caught our eye was The Bettie, which is just about to be released. These chamois panties are stylish, comfortable and amazingly ideal for cycling due […]
Gran Fondo New York
March 20, 2014
Coming May 18, 2014. Serious cycling in the Big Apple! FYI, “gran fondo” is Italian for “long distance” or “great endurance.” And the Gran Fondo New York is a classic… starting at the George Washington Bridge, crossing over to Jersey and running north along the Hudson River to Montagna dell’Orso (aka Bear Mountain). One option […]
Pedego Step-Thru Cruiser
March 13, 2014
Sometimes you just need a little extra power. This cool-looking Step-Thru Cruiser by Pedego is actually an electric bike. It has a throttle-activated motor which you can use or not use at the twist of the throttle. The motor is placed in the rear of the bike and though it’s quiet, it has enough power […]
Nalgene On the Fly Bottle
February 20, 2014
A bike bottle that doesn’t leak! The On the Fly Bottle by our friends at Nalgene is a great hard sided bottle with a easy-to-open top. As the name so aptly describes, you can open the top while “on the fly” with just one hand. It fits perfectly in most bike bottle cages. Made out […]
Hell Fire Fat Tire Mountain Bike Race
February 20, 2014
Coming March 22, 2014. As they say, “Time to get hard Corps!”. The Hell Fire Fat Tire Mountain Bike Race, held at the Marine Corps Base at Camp Pendleton in Southern California, is your only chance as a civilian to mountain bike on base. Choose from a 15 mile or 25 mile course on dirt […]
TD Five Boro Bike Tour
February 11, 2014
Coming May 4, 2014. Experience the Big Apple by bike and best of all, no car traffic! The TD Five Boro Bike Tour is the biggest bike ride in America, with 32,000 cyclists biking through the five boroughs – Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island – for a total of 40 miles. A […]
Ana Nichoola Winter Star Tights
January 29, 2014
Stand out in a crowd like a true TrailblazerGirl! The Winter Star Tights by Ana Nichoola have a wonderful star print that will bring a smile to your face. Designed with the cyclist in mind, you can wear them under baggie shorts or over padded cycling shorts. Convenient zippers at the ankles allow you to […]
Fuuvi Charly Ring Taillight
January 29, 2014
Get your bling on! This fun taillight in the shape of a big diamond ring from Fuuvi Charly will keep you visible and safe while cycling in low lighting. Attaches without tools to your seatpost with the included, detachable ring and clip. A built-in light and motion sensor allow it to automatically turn on as […]
CCSD Women’s Road Cycling Training Camps
January 29, 2014
Various dates and locations in 2014. The CCSD Women’s Road Cycling Training Camps are a fantastic opportunity for you TrailblazerGirl cyclists to work on your technique, as well as improve your fitness and confidence. Daily rides range from 35 to 50 miles for Level 1-2 camps and 40 to 75 miles for the Level 2-3 […]
Oopsmark Bicycle Wine Rack
January 24, 2014
A much needed piece of cycling gear – especially if you are riding around wine country! The Oopsmark Bicycle Wine Rack is handmade in Montreal out of leather and antique brass fasteners. It attaches easily to most bike frames and has a clamping system that keeps your precious cargo safe, even over bumpy roads. Cheers!
Velo de Femme
January 24, 2014
Coming May 24, 2014. A fun, women-only ride for all skill levels. The Velo de Femme is part of the Great Western Bicycle Rally held during Memorial Day weekend in Paso Robles, California. Choose from a challenging 48 mile spirited ride or a moderately paced 42 mile ride or a leisurely 25 mile loop. A […]
MBB Surfboard Rack
January 20, 2014
Have bike, will surf! What?! Yes, if you have a bike, you can use your bike to travel to the beach with your surfboard! Moved by Bikes, a company out of Santa Cruz, California, has designed a surfboard rack that easily attaches to your bike to transport short boards or longboards (and some have even […]
Nga Haerenga – The New Zealand Cycle Trail
January 20, 2014
One of the world’s best and longest cycling trails. TrailblazerGirl cyclists will love Nga Haerenga – The New Zealand Cycle Trail (NZCT) with its 1,553-mile-long network of biking routes. Nga Haerenga translates to ‘the journeys’ in Māori and each of the 23 trails provides a window into the distinctive landscape, environment, culture and heritage of […]
Top Bike of 2013
December 4, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Bike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…The Hornit, a super loud bike horn. Rounding out the top-3 were the cute […]
Knog Blinder Road 3
November 26, 2013
Described as “the yellow jersey of high-powered bike lights”, the Knog Blinder Road 3 is THE bike light to own. Released this fall, don’t be fooled by the size of this compact, lightweight (only 105 g!) Blinder, because its output is a massive 300 lumens of light from the 2 LEDs which give a 22° […]
Cyclodelic Reflective Sash
November 22, 2013
An easy way to stay visible. UK-based Cyclodelic’s new Reflective Sash is a fun safety accessory to be used while biking or anytime you need to be visible in low lighting. Made out of reflective fabric and laminated cotton, it’s very durable and super easy to clean. The 3 brightly colored snaps once fastened, allow […]
Bern Lenox EPS
November 8, 2013
Protect that noggin with a women-specific skateboarding helmet! Check out the Bern Lenox EPS with its patented visor shape. This helmet provides all season head protection with a visor to keep the sun out of your eyes as well as shield you from the rain in inclement weather. Available with EPS hard foam which meets safety […]
Organic Transit’s ELF
November 1, 2013
Is that a Dr. Seuss-mobile? No, it’s Organic Transit’s ELF! A covered 3-wheeled bike with a battery for extra power. Features of this unique Organic Transit Vehicle (OTV) include lights, signals, mirrors, rear cargo area, 3-speed internal hub (allows for gear shifts when stationary), and a breathable mesh seat with two incline settings. The battery […]
Catrike Folding Trail
October 21, 2013
Soon to be released in 2014, the new Catrike Folding Trail is set to win awards like the other trikes by this company. This is a multipurpose recumbent trike that has some great features. The lightweight but sturdy frame has an innovative lock system that allows it to fold and stay securely closed. No need […]
BKC’s Willow 3 Bike
October 8, 2013
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Brooklyn Cruiser is partnering with Keep-A-Breast (KAB) foundation, a youth-focused organization that helps raise awareness about breast cancer prevention, and they are offering the Limited Edition Pink Willow 3 Bike. Amazingly, they are donating 100% of the proceeds of sales to the KAB foundation. This pink cruiser is 3 […]
Specialized Body Geometry Gel Glove
October 8, 2013
Women’s hands are different from men’s, and the folks at Specialized Bicycle Components know that. They developed the Body Geometry Gel Glove which is proportionally sized for a woman’s palm width and finger length. Their Body Geometry Gel technology reduces hand numbness by relieving pressure on the sensitive ulnar nerve and also provides additional hand […]