October 6, 2017
Is it a helicopter? Is it a boat? The Parrot Hydrofoil Newz is both, and it allows you to live your adventures by sky and sea! Take to the skies and reach speeds of up to 6.21 mph. Connect it via Bluetooth to your smartphone or tablet to control where you explore at a maximum range of 20 m. […]
January 20, 2017
It may look like they decapitated the top part of R2-D2, but it’s actually the MonoRover C360! This little guy gives you 360-degree video of you doing your TrailblazerGirl thing. And not just any video, but with a resolution of 4K! It has a timer, slow-motion and time-lapse capabilities, a battery life of 120 minutes, and […]
June 16, 2016
Fits in the palm of your hand and is oh-so-useful! It’s the PowerCurve Mini from our friends at 360 Electrical. On your next traveling TrailblazerGirl adventure, remember to bring this handy compact package. It has 2 rotating (yes, rotating, how cool is that!), 3-pronged plugs plus 2 USB outlets. How many times have you been […]
April 29, 2016
Do you have a phone? Of course you do! Do you take pictures with it? Of course you do! Then you need the olloclip 4-in-1 Photo Lens! The compact mobile lens system (available for iPhone and Android) includes a wide angle and fisheye lens, which can be easily converted into 10X and 15X macro lenses […]
January 21, 2016
Capture all your TrailblazerGirl adventures with the U-Shot from our friends at XSories. A super-lightweight, telescopic camera pole, weighing in at only 4 ounces, it’s easy to pop in your backpack, purse or bag. It can lock into lengths from 7 inches up to 1.5 feet and has a swivel head to position your camera […]
December 4, 2015
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 2015 reviews in the Beach category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the clever, floating lounge chair, Just Add Noodles Pool Float. Rounding out the top-3 […]
October 5, 2015
No more worries if you have an oops moment while on the water! The U-Float from XSories is a floating grip for your camera. Equipped with a ¼” universal screw, you can attach your camera and comfortably hold the silicone grip. An adjustable neoprene strap adds an extra level of security to fasten it to […]
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 […]
March 23, 2015
Never miss a shot on the water. The PaddleCam is a handy device that allows you to attach your waterproof camera to your kayak, SUP, or boat paddle. Constructed out of lightweight, sturdy nylon material, the low-profile design has rubber gaskets for a non-slip fit, rustproof clamps and screws and a quick-release design for easy […]
February 27, 2015
A flying camera?! The Parrot Bebop Drone is a small, lightweight drone that packs a big punch. A powerful fisheye camera records videos and pictures with a 180 degree field of vision. The full-digital image stabilization provides stable and clear footage even when the drone is moving at its maximum speed of about 45mph. The […]
February 25, 2015
Capture 360 degree shots effortlessly! Get strikingly clear video and still shots with the VSN Mobil V.360° HD Camera. Mount it on your surfboard, SUP board, helmet, bike handlebars, skateboard, or anywhere that gives you a good view of the action. Clever features include their Burst Mode that allows you to take 5 sequential panoramic […]
January 30, 2015
No ordinary helmet! The X3 Snow Helmet by Bult has a built in camera. Capture up to 60 minutes of your TrailblazerGirl adventures with the 120° wide angle lens and recording 1280 x 720 HD resolution at 30 FPS. To view your videos, plug the helmet directly into your computer to download them, and you […]
January 7, 2015
There were so many interesting and innovative items reviewed in 2014, and our TrailblazerGirl editorial team wanted to highlight their pick of the top 3 (just in case you missed them last year!). First, experience life in a bubble with GrandLodge! Providing a unique camping experience, GrandLodge consists of a spherical-shaped, inflatable half opaque pod […]
December 4, 2014
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 2014 reviews in the Beach category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the unique watercraft, Inventist’s AquaSkipper. Rounding out the top-3 were the new video camera/still […]
October 23, 2014
Definitely a different kind of “phone case”. The Gel Guards for iPhone by our friends at exofab is actually an ingenious set of gel stickers that protect your phone from scratches and absorbs the impact from a drop. The package come complete with front and back guards, 2 sets of side guards in 2 different […]
October 20, 2014
Life happens all around you, and 360Fly will help you capture this. Shaped like a globe, the single lens in the 360Fly takes panoramic video – 360° horizontal x 240° vertical. It’s waterproof for up to 5 meters, so you can mount it on your surfboard, SUP, bike, helmet or simply place it on a tripod […]
September 5, 2014
Another great product from our friends at Poldera. The X4000 is their newest release and combines some great features with a cool-looking, black rhombus stealth design. It has a 4000mAh rechargeable internal battery that for your phone translates into 16 hours of talk time, 650 hours of standby time, 22 hours of internet time, 90 […]
August 27, 2014
A complete charging system for those on the go. The iKeep Charger from our friends at Poldera is a handy device to ensure you’ll “never be without a charge”. Slightly bigger than the palm of your hand, this charger has some great features – a foldable AC wall plug (no extra cord to worry about), […]
August 18, 2014
Never run out of power with the Power Bank Energy Holder from our friends at Poldera. The cylindrical body of this little guy is just slightly more than 4 inches long and designed out of aluminum alloy, making it so lightweight (only 73.1 grams!), it’s super convenient to take with you anywhere. As an added bonus, […]
May 9, 2014
Explore underwater without getting wet! The Aquabotix HydroView Sport is a cool underwater device that shoots video and still photos. See up to 75 feet below the surface through live video, take beautiful underwater photos, upload the recorded images to your computer, and maneuver the HydroView from your iPad, Mac or PC via a free […]
April 11, 2014
Cool new invention for the TrailblazerGirl swimmer. Available in early summer, the Liquid Image OPS Swim Goggle has a built-in video camera and still camera. A button on the side of the goggle allows you to easily switch between video recording in HD and taking photos with up to a 3MP image. Other features include […]
February 11, 2014
Need more power? Come over to the dark side…Dark Energy Reservoir, that is! This is a super cool-looking USB charger that has a mega amount of power. Just slightly bigger than a cellphone and weighing in at a mere 5.9 oz, this portable charger has a power capacity of 8000 mAh. What does this mean […]
January 23, 2014
Soon to be released, the SOLOSHOT2 allows you to capture action video or photos of you BY YOURSELF! You set up SOLOSHOT2 on a tripod and attach your camera, pair and put on the transmitter armband which is waterproof and shock resistant, then do your TrailblazerGirl stuff – head out and catch that wave or […]
January 9, 2014
Happy New Year! Burrrr…with cold weather hitting much of the nation, the editorial staff at TrailblazerGirl got together and came up with their top 3 picks from the 2013 reviews for ways to enjoy and celebrate this cold weather. First off, check out the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, the world’s first and largest hotel built […]