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Plant-Based Gourmet

September 12, 2022

Recipes to celebrate plant-based eating! Plant-Based Gourmet, from author and chef  Suzi Gerber, is bursting with ideas to elevate your vegan meals. For vegans and those curious about trying a plant-based diet, there are 150 original recipes for dinners, brunches, side dishes, and desserts, as well as tips on ingredient sourcing, allergy substitutions, and pantry […]

Fire Maple Fixed-Star 2 Cooking System

March 1, 2022

A hot meal on your next camping trip…yes, please! The Fixed-Star 2 Cooking System from our friends at Fire Maple is just what you need to create pleasingly warm vittles or refreshments on your next TrailblazerGirl outdoor adventure. This amazingly compact kit all fits together within itself and contains an insulated, 1 liter pot with […]

HOTLOGIC 12v Mini Oven

April 12, 2021

A little oven for your car! Yes, that’s right, our friends at HOTLOGIC have designed a 12v Mini Oven that allows you to have a nice hot meal on the road. What looks like an ordinary insulated lunchbox is anything but ordinary. Inside is a conduction heat platform that can reheat as well as cook […]

Wilderness Chef

August 31, 2020

Don’t settle on standard camp food on your next camping trip! With the new book titled, Wilderness Chef, author Ray Mears will help you elevate your meals.The book contains practical advice about the sorts of equipment to outfit your outdoor kitchen from pots and pans to stoves to fundamental cooking skills and ingredients. Where the […]

Fab Slabs

April 6, 2020

Gorgeous AND naturally antibacterial! Yes, Fab Slabs are touted as the world’s most hygienic cutting boards. In a time where we are all especially concerned about germs, it’s reassuring to know that this cutting board has undergone extensive independent testing to confirm that bacteria don’t survive on the surface. Crafted out of a single slab […]

Kyocera Outdoor Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife and Sheath Set

August 9, 2017

Super light yet effective! The Outdoor Ceramic Camp Kitchen Knife and Sheath Set from the folks at Kyocera is your set for outdoor cooking, the TrailblazerGirl way. Thanks to the proprietary advanced ceramic material, this 4 inch knife weighs half that of similar sized steel knives and yet holds its edge at least 10 times longer than steel blades. […]

Pop Up Grill

June 15, 2017

Thinking about grilling for Father’s Day or your next camping trip? Then check out Pop Up Grill, an award winning folding grill out of Sweden. This travel grill consists of 2 rings, 2 grates, 3 removable legs, and a ventilated basket for charcoal, and all of this fits in a carrying case. It can be used to cook right […]

Island Hopping in the Greek Islands with Adventures in Good Company

April 19, 2016

Coming May 7, 2016. Opa! Join Adventures in Good Company for their Island Hopping in the Greek Islands trip. Over the course of 9 days, you’ll travel from Athens to 3 Greek islands: Paros, Naxos, and Santorini. Highlights of the trip include a tour of Acropolis and Acropolis Museum; a visit to Panathinaikon Stadium, the […]

Superior Switchel

January 20, 2016

If you love ginger, you will appreciate this drink. Our friends from Minnesota shared their ginger-infused beverage, Superior Switchel, with us, and we found it to have a very unique taste. Apparently, this was a popular beverage in the 19th century among thirsty farmers who were harvesting hay (haymakers). Superior Switchel has the traditional ingredients […]

Anevay OT Frontier Plus

November 5, 2015

A stove inside your tent?! Yes, with the soon-to-be-available Frontier Plus from Anevay OT! A woodburning stove that you can take with you on your next camping trip to cook with and keep you warm and toasty. It’s actually safe to have inside your tent, because it has a 4-inch flue to vent outside through […]

Cuba: Music, Cuisine & the Arts with AdventureWomen

August 24, 2015

Coming May 5, and October 13, 2015. See it before the tourists arrive! Join AdventureWomen for their 10-day Cuba: Music, Cuisine and the Arts trip. With an emphasis on interacting with the local people and learning about the culture of Cuba, highlights include a tour of La Habana Vieja, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a […]

Camp Champ

July 24, 2015

What’s in the box? Oh, just a complete kitchen! Yes, the Camp Champ is a compact unit with a fully equipped kitchen, complete with stove, dishes, utensils, pots and pans, knives, service for six, and even a spice rack. This behemoth weighs a mighty 70 kg, but it’s got room for preparing and cooking a […]

Weekend Retreats at The Garden

March 10, 2015

Coming May 15, June 12, July 17, August 7, and September 18, 2015. An idyllic location to find your ohm! The Weekend Retreats at The Garden, an 18th century garden villa in New York’s Hudson Valley, will leave you refreshed and balanced. Experience comfortable accommodations, 4 yoga classes, healthy, vegetarian meals, a hands on cooking […]

Top Camp of 2014

December 5, 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 Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Swiss RoomBox easyTech, a convenient contraption that turns your car into the […]

Bali for “New Years Eve!” with Women Traveling the World

November 13, 2014

Coming December 26, 2014. Spend New Years Eve in exotic Bali. The folks at Women Traveling the World have planned an 8-night adventure on the beautiful island of Bali to celebrate New Years Eve. Highlights include visits to local villages, temples, and a Pearl Farm, participation in a cooking class to create an authentic Balinese […]

OneLogFire

October 2, 2014

Love smores? Then you gotta get a OneLogFire! Even if you don’t like smores, having an open fire is a quintessential camping must. This is a transportable, compact, kiln dried log that stands vertically and burns from the inside out. It has a non-toxic fire starter on the side that makes it super easy to […]

Bambu ‘Out N About’ Travel Set

August 29, 2014

No more plastic utensils! The ‘Out N About’ Travel Set by our friends at Bambu is a convenient package with a fork, knife, and spoon. Hand shaped out of a single piece of Certified organic bamboo, each piece is lightweight and feels smooth and comfortable in your hand. It’s naturally stain-resistant, won’t impart or absorb […]

PowerPot X

August 5, 2014

Cook your dinner and charge your phone! The soon-to-be-available PowerPot X is the latest from the folks at Power Practical. This lightweight stove converts heat into up to 10 Watts of electrical power. It comes with a standard USB port, can charge up to two devices at the same time, and with its power-meter, you […]

Mon Oncle Briefcase Barbecue

June 13, 2014

Why are you taking that vintage-looking suitcase with you on your camping trip? Because it’s not a suitcase, it’s a Mon Oncle Briefcase Barbecue! This portable, table top barbecue is a chic way to cook your food in the outdoors. Made out of stainless steel, just pick up some coconut shell charcoal (it’s eco-friendly, no […]

Camp Chef’s Deluxe Outdoor Oven

May 19, 2014

Most people think of camping as roughing it in the food department. Not the case with Camp Chef’s Deluxe Outdoor Oven! This portable (32 pounds), propane-fueled oven will allow you to make delicious meals from your outdoor campsite. Reaching temperatures up to 400° F, the 2 racks inside will easily fit a 9 x 13 […]

SuperSeedz

April 11, 2014

Tired of ordinary trail mix and nuts? Check out SuperSeedz! Uber-yummy pumpkin seeds with 8 flavors to choose from – Really Naked, Sea Salt, Cinnamon & Sugar, Coco Joe, Tomato Italiano, Curious Curry, Somewhat Spicy and Super Spicy. The TrailblazerGirl team loved the Sea Salt SuperSeedz right out the bag as a tasty snack marching […]

GoSun Solar Cooker

March 7, 2014

Got sun? Well, then you can cook a meal…with a GoSun Solar Cooker! This tube-like, solar oven works by using parabolic reflectors to concentrate sunlight onto a glass cylinder and cook the food inside. In as little as 20 minutes, you can fry, bake or broil your food. It’s lightweight at less than 4 pounds, […]

Nature’s Habit Granola Trail Mixes and Granola Cereal

February 13, 2014

Super delicious goodness that’s good for you too! The TrailblazerGirl team had a field day trying out the yummy Granola Trail Mixes and Granola Cereals by our friends at Nature’s Habit. These are all natural and filled with choice ingredients like almonds, pecans, mangoes, raisins, cherries, and banana chips. The trail mixes come in 4oz […]

Dreamfarm’s Tapi

January 31, 2014

Want your very own drinking fountain in your house? Our friends at the award-winning Dreamfarm have created a fun attachment called Tapi that turns your tap faucet into a drinking fountain. Pop this funky doodad on any straight-necked tap, squeeze the bottom and water flows out of the top so that you can drink water […]