July 16, 2018
Don’t feed the mosquitos! Get St. Maarten Nectar Bug 0% and starve those nasties. You needn’t worry about harsh chemicals, because St. Maarten Nectar uses only natural ingredients such as Sweet Almond Oil, Citronella Oil, Tea Tree Oil, and Eucalyptus. And their special formulation works. We tested their Body Oil Bug 0% and Baby Bug 0% on […]
July 5, 2018
Want to go camping but not sure where to go? Then check out The Dyrt, the fastest growing camping app on web and mobile that provides you with a host of user reviews of campsites throughout the United States. Whether it’s tent camping, RV camping, hike in, or drive in, they have you covered. Easy […]
June 25, 2018
Escape to the Southern Adirondack mountains. With Posh Primitive, glamping means you don’t have to rough it! The custom made canvas walled tents with log accents come equipped with queen sized mattresses, linens, comforters and wool blankets and are decorated with antiques and locally made furnishings. A wood burning stove will keep you toasty warm in the […]
June 22, 2018
Take this little cutie on your next camping trip! The Life+Gear USB Rechargeable Hang Lantern is about the size of a tennis ball, and despite its small size, it puts out a bright 100 lumens. It has 3 settings: high (100 lumens), medium (50 lumens), and low (15 lumens). Cleverly, the USB recharging cable doubles as […]
June 1, 2018
Love the feel of grass on your feet? Then you need a Surf Grass Mat! Bring it to the beach, camping, hiking, or anytime you want a clean, soft place to stand and change. Not only is this patch of grass, albeit synthetic turf, soft on your feet like the real thing, but it also […]
May 25, 2018
May the force (of this tent) be with you! Here’s a unique tent for you Star Wars-loving TrailblazerGirls to take on your next camping trip… the Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent from the folks at The Monster Company! This replica of the notorious space station can comfortably sleep up to 3 Stormtroopers (oops, we mean […]
April 11, 2018
Yippee! On your next camping trip or backyard BBQ, keep those annoying mosquitos away with the Bite-Lite Mosquito Candles. Conveniently packaged in travel-ready tins, these candles provide you with a natural alternative to chemicals and they smell great too! Made with a proprietary concoction of spearmint oil, lemongrass oil, and citronella oil, these little guys […]
March 8, 2018
Are you in the loop? You will be, especially if you have LoopRope, a bungee system that is better than those regular bungee cords that we all have. LoopRope is a strong elastic cord with extra “loops” along the length of the rope plus loops at either end instead of hooks. The loops allow you […]
March 2, 2018
Camping with views of the Statue of Liberty! Collective Governors Island is a seasonal retreat that offers an amazing glamping experience. Governors Island is a partly man-made, 172-acre island in the heart of New York Harbor and a quick ferry ride from Manhattan or Brooklyn. Choose from luxury tents with plush king sized beds, chandeliers, and […]
February 2, 2018
It’s good to be square! With the FLEXiT 4.0, square doesn’t mean stuffy or boring. It means that you have a very unique light that can be bent and shaped into a variety of positions to shed light on everything you are doing. Emitting an impressive 400 lumens, the FLEXiT is a 6 inch square […]
January 22, 2018
Hydration and organization…all in one bottle! It’s the Bindle Bottle, the world’s first insulated water bottle with secure storage. This is a dual-walled stainless steel, vacuum sealed bottle that holds 24 ounces of hot or cold liquid, meaning that you won’t have a sweaty bottle or one that leaks! But the unique thing about this […]
January 12, 2018
Campfire fun! The next time you head out on a camping trip, bring along Wolf‘em Stick. This is a clever roasting stick with a knob at the end for cooking biscuits over an open flame. It can be extended up to 32 inches and has a hardwood rotary handle to continuously turn your food for even […]
January 10, 2018
Going camping and have limited space? Replace 10 tools with 1! Our friends at Full Windsor recently developed The Muncher, a titanium multi-utensil that does so much more than allow you to munch! Weighing in at only 0.8 ounces, and it serves the purpose of a whopping 10 tools. A big bonus when space and […]
January 5, 2018
We reviewed a lot of innovative adventure items in 2017, so our TrailblazerGirl editorial team had a difficult time deciding on the top 3 items, but here are the ones that really stood out. First, the summer in one of our favorite cities, Vancouver, offered a unique, aerial dining experience with Dinner in the Sky. […]
December 7, 2017
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 2017 reviews in the Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the expanding caravan, BeauEr 3X. Rounding out the top-3 were the chemical free bug spray, Kite Shield, […]
November 15, 2017
Hands free lighting and visibility! The Trek Bundle from our friends at One80 Light is a rechargeable band of 20 LED lights that can either be worn as a headband or around your waist. The name of the company is aptly descriptive; the band provides 180 degrees of semicircular illumination. The bundle comes with a stretchy headband and […]
November 9, 2017
Have tent, will float?! Yes, the SmithFly Shoal Tent is a floating tent! This unique tent has a 6 inch thick inflatable floor which acts as a raft, and instead of the usual poles to prop up the tent, the structural support system is inflatable. The top part of the tent can also be detached […]
October 23, 2017
From the company that brought you the ultimate combat knife comes the ultimate tool. Our friends at SOG started out by reproducing the original SOG Bowie knife, a unique combat knife used by special ops units in Vietnam, and they have evolved into a company that is known for designing and producing a full line […]
October 20, 2017
The view is great up top, and the sleeping’s pretty comfortable, too! The Kukenam XL Ruggedized SKY from the folks at Tepui Tents is your ticket to an awesome camping experience. This roof top tent is geared towards 4×4 trailers and rugged off-road vehicles with a big, 8 foot by 6 foot sleeping platform, durable, water resistant ripstop […]
October 19, 2017
About the size of a loaf of bread and weighing not much more than that too! It’s the Featherlite Air Mat from our friends at ALPS, who will get you geared up for your next backpacking or camping trip. Here are some of the stats on this little gem: stuff sack measures in at 11″ x […]
October 13, 2017
Here’s to a luxury off-road adventure! Turn your next camping trip into a glamping trip with the new OPUS Off-Road. This camper has all the bells and whistles to make the most of your time outdoors. An all-terrain chassis with off-road ready tires allows you to get off the beaten track and really get away […]
October 3, 2017
Through November 5, 2017. Camping just outside New York City? Yes, escape the hustle and bustle of the city with just a 90 minute subway ride to Camp Rockaway. For a limited time only, this “popup campground” is located at Fort Tilden, a former U.S. Army Coast Artillery Post. No camping equipment? No worries, because you can choose to […]
September 25, 2017
Here’s your secret weapon to getting organized! ZizzyBee Bags are reusable, washable bags that are great for holding the little things that always make their way to the bottom of your backpack. Made out of a soft, mesh fabric, it’s easy to see what’s inside, and they come in 2 sizes, a 12 inch square or […]
September 15, 2017
Coming October 7, 2017. Learn from the best! Women’s Wilderness is offering, Camping with Jessie: Survival Intensive Weekend, a 2-day skills session in the beautiful Colorado wilds. Jessie Krebs has 25 years of experience in teaching practical wilderness knowledge, from her time as a United States Air Force survival instructor, as well as participation in 2 television series focused on […]