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7mesh Resistance Jacket

September 16, 2015

We are crazy about this jacket! The smart folks at 7mesh must have designed the Resistance Jacket with us TrailblazerGirls in mind! Weighing in at a mere 3.8 ounces, this is the ideal jacket to carry with you just in case you need some light weather protection – it will even scrunch up small enough […]

Zackees Turn Signal Gloves

August 21, 2015

An innovative way to help you stay safe on the road. The Zackees Turn Signal Gloves have built in flashing lights to alert cars and pedestrians of your intentions. The lights are super powerful at 54 lumen and work on a rechargeable coincell battery, lasting up to three weeks with moderate daily use. Much research […]

Pemberton Slow Food Cycle Sunday

August 14, 2015

Coming August 16, 2015. Cycling, fresh air, and food! The Slow Food Cycle Sunday in Pemberton, British Columbia is described as “an opportunity to connect – town folk and city folk, consumers with their food, people with the land.” This 31 mile ride is a leisurely, flat route past farms selling local, organic produce and […]

LINKA Smart Lock

August 11, 2015

Ever forget where you parked your bike? Well, okay, maybe we’re in the minority, but sometimes you just need a little extra help, and the LINKA Smart Lock is one solution. Soon to be available, this is more than simply a way to secure your bike. It has a built-in, super loud siren (think, car […]

Firefly Ride, Tokyo, Japan

August 11, 2015

Coming August 22, 2015. Light your ride! Hop on your bike and hit the city streets for the Firefly Ride held in Tokyo, Japan. This is a fun cycling event with lots of lights, colors, and music. Be sure to decorate your bike (and yourself!) in creative ways to participate and prizes will be awarded […]

Hincapie Arenberg Capri

August 5, 2015

Hit the road in comfort with the Arenberg Capri from Hincapie. This capri is designed for women with an integrated chamois covered with soft, breathable fabric and padding in just the right places. Other fantastic features include innovative Gel-Grip Elastic that keeps the leg lowers from riding up (how smart is that!), a wide, comfortable […]

World Solo 24 Hour Mountain Bike Championships

August 5, 2015

Coming October 3, 2015. Die hard endurance mountain bike racers will be stoked this fall when the World Solo 24 Hour Mountain Bike Championships comes to Northern California for the first time. Held previously in Italy, Australia, and Scotland, the historic gold rush town of Weaverville, will be this year’s host. As the title indicates, […]

Cycliq Fly6

July 17, 2015

They’ve got your back! Fly6 is a rear LED light for your bike with a built in HD camera from an Australian company called Cycliq. This innovative product has a 6 hour runtime, capturing HD quality video and audio on the included 8GB MicroSD card. Additionally, the “Incident Capture Mode” is a safety feature that […]

Spruzza

July 17, 2015

Make your ride more comfortable! Spruzza is your own personal cooling system for your bike. Remember on hot days what a relief those misters at the fair or water parks are? Spruzza is a mini version that attaches to your bike and allows you to aim a fine spray of water at your face, neck, […]

Rapha Women’s 100

July 17, 2015

Coming July 26, 2015. TrailblazerGirl cyclists, this is your chance to shine. In its third edition, the Rapha Women’s 100 is a global challenge with thousands of women participating in organized and informal 100 km rides. Throughout the world, events are scheduled; check out the link below to find an event near you. Exotic rides […]

Virtue Pedalist

July 10, 2015

Looks a little like a Smart car on a diet. It’s actually the Pedalist by Virtue Cycles, and it will be available later this year. A three-wheeled, enclosed, electric powered velomobile, the Pedalist has a 2+1 seating configuration, allowing a second adult to ride behind the cyclist and a child or pet can sit in […]

Garmin Varia Rearview Radar

July 10, 2015

It’s like having eyes on the back of you head with the Varia Rearview Radar by Garmin! Lauded as the world’s first cycling radar, this newly released system includes a radar tail light transmitter and a radar display unit for your handlebars. The radar tail light detects vehicles approaching from up to 153 yards behind […]

Pedalfest, Oakland, California

July 10, 2015

Coming July 25, 2015. Bay Area cyclists, head to the East Bay for Pedalfest, a fun day filled with bikes, bikes, and more bikes! This is a free outdoor celebration of all things pedal-powered held at Jack London Square. There will be eye-popping stunts performed in a 30-foot banked wooden velodrome, treats made from pedal-powered […]

Bern Melrose

June 30, 2015

The latest and greatest from Bern for the urban cyclist – the Melrose. TrailblazerGirls will appreciate the 16 vents for maximum cooling, removable flip visor for shade when you need it or pop it up if it’s not sunny, and the low profile fit. It also has a performance liner with an adjustable dial that […]

Saris The Hottie

June 30, 2015

You’re stylish, so shouldn’t your bike rack be stylish? Take a look at The Hottie by Saris. It’s a modern/minimalist design that holds two bikes plus has a shelf to keep your keys, sunglasses, etc. handy. The brackets that you hang your bikes on are padded with rubber so your bike is protected. At 87″ […]

Monkey Light Pro

June 26, 2015

Turn your bike into a light show! Monkey Light Pro is a wheel display system that runs on a built-in, USB rechargeable battery. Start pedaling and when you hit between 10 mph and 40 mph, you’ll have a 70 pixel diameter, full color display within your bike wheel. It’s pre-loaded with custom artwork or you […]

Yukon Canoe and Bike with WomanTours

June 26, 2015

Coming July 9, and July 25, 2015. Adventure in the north! Join WomanTours for the Yukon Canoe and Bike tour. It’s a nine-day/eight-night mix of canoeing, camping, biking, hiking, and exploration. This is an active tour with 100 miles of canoeing down the Yukon River and with an average of 35 miles per day on […]

Oregon Scenic Bikeways

June 16, 2015

Love biking? Then you’ll love Oregon, because they have the first official Scenic Bikeways in the US – 11 and counting! Every level of cyclist is covered from the easy, family-friendly ride of the Row River Trail with its covered bridges, low traffic, and lake views to the challenging McKenzie Pass with a 2,000 foot […]

Outerbike Whistler 2015

June 1, 2015

Coming June 4, 2015. The latest and greatest in mountain bikes and gear. Now, for the first time, Outerbike is being held at one of the top bike parks in the world, Whistler in beautiful British Columbia. Four days of guided rides, a gigantic expo, movies, parties, and access to over 120 miles of trails […]

Closca Fuga

May 22, 2015

The bike helmet…redesigned! The Closca Fuga has an award winning design that folds into itself like those collapsible cups you use for camping. Incredibly, this helmet folds down to less than half its volume so you can fit it into a small backpack, purse, or briefcase. Safety is not an issue as it has been […]

Biknd Helium Bike Case

May 22, 2015

Air bags for your bike case?! Yes, with the innovative Biknd Helium Bike Case! It’s a soft-sided bag that will carry a road bike as large as 64cm or a full suspension freeride mountain bike and has some special features, most notably the inflatable side air bags. Packing your bike for travel is easy since […]

Women-Only Tuscany Bike Tour by DuVine

May 22, 2015

Coming September 27, 2015. Buon Viaggio! The ladies at DuVine are offering a Women-only Bike Tour through the picturesque Italian region of Tuscany. The 6-day itinerary reads like a dream Italian holiday with medieval towns and fortresses, local wine tasting, a private cooking class, ancient villages, and of course, plenty of delicious delicacies like fresh […]

Stromer ST2

May 1, 2015

Thwart thieves! From a battery-powered pedal assist with a 90-mile range and a top speed of 28 mph to impressive technology that allows you to track its location and activate anti-theft measures, the Stromer ST2 seems to do it all. A bit more about the anti-theft measures: if a thief tries to steal the bike, […]

LucidBrake 2.0

May 1, 2015

Be seen and be safe. An innovative product from LucidLights is in the works to make you TrailblazerGirl cyclists safe and visible. LucidBrake 2.0 is touted to be the world’s first wireless bike brake light that is waterproof, lightweight, and wearable. Yes, you read that correctly, this light senses when you are slowing down or […]