September 5, 2013
Hoo Ha Ride Glide – great name! The smart women at Reflect Sports created a skin and chamois cream especially for us girls. It’s uniquely formulated to be safe to use on our most girlie parts and any other parts that may experience chafing and irritation. Using only natural ingredients that are anti-inflammatory, anti-chafing, anti-bacterial […]
September 4, 2013
Designed to give athletes (and us weekend warriors) an edge… KOOL ‘N FIT Sport is an external spray used on your muscles before, during and after strenuous activity. Following a good suggestion from the folks who make it, TrailblazerGirl tested KOOL ‘N FIT Sport out by spraying it on only one leg so as to compare […]
August 6, 2013
Ice it without having to use your hands. Ice-Grip is a new cold therapy product that has a kind of zip-lock bag attached to a soft, form-fitting bandage with Velcro fasteners. Here’s how it works: fill the bag up with ice, then position it over the injured area, and fasten the stretchy material with dual […]
July 17, 2013
Our friends at Eco Lips initially started off with creating organic lip balms. They are handcrafted in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and come in many different options – SPF, tinted, fruit flavored, even chocolate! We especially like the Eco Lips Facestick with SPF30 sunscreen. This one tube can be used to protect your lips, nose, and […]
July 2, 2013
A cutting-edge device that could save your life. The ICEdot Crash Sensor will be available in July 2013 and mounts to any helmet and detects severe impacts that could result in you being incapacitated. It links to an app on your smart phone which will then trigger an alarm on your phone that if not […]
July 1, 2013
Knock, knock. Who’s there? Candygram. Wait…it’s the real LAND/Shark! This shelter by Corporate Air Parts is an essential item for many types of emergencies. Made of strong ripstop fabric laminated with a thin layer of aluminized film (helps with insulation and heat retention), it is a waterproof, windproof, full-enclosed, full body, one person emergency shelter. The […]
April 5, 2013
Take care of those hands! Climber’s Hand Repair Balm by the experts at Metolius is formulated for the dry, chapped hands and fingers that climbers suffer from. It’s made of all natural, organic ingredients and the antiseptic blend helps to heal your cuts and scrapes as well as promote new skin growth. Just the thing […]
March 12, 2013
An all natural, chemical and DEET free bug repellent that you’ll feel good about using. The bien ella. skin care line was developed out of necessity by a mother whose son was born with multiple skin conditions and sensitivities. Not only does it keep those pesky mosquitoes away, but we also tested it by spraying […]
January 30, 2013
Does it get any easier than spray-on relief? The Salonpas Jet Spray delivers cool, fast relief of muscle and joint pain… and yes you just spray it on. This spray has menthol which provides fast relief form pain with its cooling, soothing sensation, as well as methyl salicylate and NSAID which kick-in right after that […]
January 25, 2013
Hand warmers taken to the next level… these HotSnapZ Reuseable Hand Warmers & Heating Pads come in convenient sizes and last anywhere from 30 minutes to hours, and even more impressively, they can be reused over and over again. At the risk of sounding a little like a chem class, here’s how they work… clicking […]
January 9, 2013
Ah, gentle heat soothes those sore muscles. And yes there are creams that claim to do that already, but finally here’s one that works and smells nice too. The new FlexPower Active Woman delivers all of those benefits but with a more natural alternative with active ingredients like Arnica as well as vitamins, green tea, […]
August 24, 2012
Did you notice those Olympic athletes with tape on their legs? You’ll see it strung across their thighs or their elbows or somewhere else and it doesn’t seem to be connecting anything. But it is. They’re wearing KT Tape Pro, an amazing synthetic kinesiology tape. It essentially provides support for muscles, joints and tendons without […]