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Top Hike of 2019
December 3, 2019
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 2019 reviews in the Hike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… Alyssa’s Healthy Cookies, guilt-free, delicious treats to take on all your hikes that are loaded […]
Nirvana Bars
November 27, 2019
Find your bliss with Nirvana Bars! Created by two sisters, Nirvana Bars are formulated with a carefully selected combination of ingredients designed to enhance your body’s ability to promote relief from inflammation associated with exercise. Key ingredients include whey protein isolate, a complete protein comprised of the 9 essential amino acids, essential for muscles to recover […]
Super Lotus
November 19, 2019
Super seeds to satisfy your snack cravings! Our friends at Super Lotus have taken water lily seeds and created little puffs of yumminess. Super seeds, because they are an excellent source of plant protein and fiber with some trace minerals and antioxidants to boot. With a delightful crunch, choose from 3 flavors: Salt and Turmeric; […]
AshaPops
October 21, 2019
Little pops of yumminess! Created by a mother and son team, AshaPops are popped water lily seeds. Recommended as part of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian holistic healing science, this vegan-friendly, paleo-friendly superfood is hand-made and dry-roasted in Los Angeles. A healthy snack with a good dose of antioxidants, magnesium, and vitamin B, it’s also gluten-free, soy-free, and grain-free. […]
Bohana Popped Water Lily Seeds
October 9, 2019
This could have been a snack for Claude Monet! Our friends at Bohana have taken the seeds from Monet’s favorite subject, water lilies, roasted them over high heat, and created light, airy puffs with brown freckles that are delicious! Water lily seeds may seem new, but they have been a popular snack known as makhana […]
Bada Bean Bada Boom Snacks
October 2, 2019
Broad Beans are an excellent vegetable source of protein and fiber. And now you can take them on the trails with you as a satisfying, healthy nibble, thanks to the folks at Bada Bean Bada Boom Snacks! Broad beans, commonly known as fava beans, are large flat beans from the legume family that taste like […]
Squeaky Wheels’ Bike for Pie
September 12, 2019
Coming September 15, 2019. Who doesn’t like pie?! Head to Bainbridge Island for the Squeaky Wheels’ Bike for Pie. Located a quick ferry ride from Seattle, this 32-square-mile island in Puget Sound has small town charm and more than 1600 acres of parkland. The event features 2 routes: a 9 mile family route that is fairly flat and […]
Foodstirs Chewy Oat Bar Mixes
July 22, 2019
Organic. Ethically sourced. Delicious. Yep, that’s Foodstirs Chewy Oat Bar Mixes, and we should add that you get to bake it yourself! Don’t worry, you don’t need Le Cordon Bleu baking skills to successfully create these bars. Just add a little water and oil to the mix, bake it in a square pan and in […]
Beyond the Equator 5 Seed Butter
July 9, 2019
You won’t miss the peanuts…especially when you have 5 Seed Butter from our friends at Beyond the Equator! With more and more people suffering from peanut allergies, many are turning toward alternative butters, and this 5 Seed Butter is free of peanuts and other nuts and is absolutely delicious. Packed with nutrient dense foods like […]
Chomps
July 8, 2019
A different kind of jerky. It’s Chomps, a jerky stick that is made with healthy, 100% grass-fed meat. That means that you’ll have quality meat that is humanely and sustainably raised, free of nitrates, nitrites, hormones, and antibiotics. Each stick has 9-10 grams of protein, less than 110 calories, and as an added benefit, they’ve replaced […]
Go Max Go Candy Bars
June 12, 2019
Sometimes “no” is good. Especially when we’re talking about no dairy, no eggs, no hydrogenated oils, no trans fats, no artificial ingredients, no corn syrup, and no cholesterol! Our friends at Go Max Go Foods have magically created candy bars that are free of all those “no’s” yet are amazingly delicious. Their signature-recipe chocolatey coating uses Certified […]
Old Trapper Beef Jerky
May 30, 2019
It’s all about the beef! From a small roadside grocery store back in 1969 to a major operation sold throughout the country, it’s easy to see why this jerky has grown in popularity (impressively, it’s the country’s second-largest beef jerky manufacturer!). Thick cuts of lean steak are seasoned and smoked over a wood fire in […]
CLIO Bars
May 1, 2019
A new way to eat yogurt! CLIO Bars are delicious snacks containing Greek yogurt wrapped in dark chocolate. Let that sink in…yum, yum!! Providing the nutritional benefits of Greek yogurt, specifically the probiotic cultures or good bacteria that keep your gut healthy, yet having the convenience of a bar, how smart is that? As an added […]
Nui Cookies
April 29, 2019
Sweets without the guilt! No, it’s not an oxymoron, it’s Nui Cookies! Here at TrailblazerGirl, we have a big sweet tooth, but we know the processed sugar that’s found in most cookies isn’t healthy for us. With Nui, we can get a cookie that is made with no added sugar and no artificial sweeteners, yet […]
Fishpeople Wild Alaskan Salmon Jerky
April 16, 2019
Something fishy’s going on in our snack cupboard! And that’s a good thing, because it’s the Wild Alaskan Salmon Jerky from our friends at Fishpeople. Yes, here in the Pacific Northwest, we like jerky made out of salmon instead of beef. Not just any salmon though, this is sustainably-caught, wild salmon from Alaska, and you can […]
Mother Beverage
April 11, 2019
Finally, a way to get your daily dose of apple cider vinegar that tastes good! Yes, Mother Beverage has all the health benefits of apple cider vinegar (ACV), AND it’s something you’ll look forward to drinking. ACV contains probiotics and acetic acid that aids in digestion, stabilizes your blood sugar levels, and helps you detox […]
Split Nutrition
April 1, 2019
A classic combination simplified! The folks at Spilt Nutrition are making it easy to get that much loved dynamic duo of childhood lunches – peanut butter and jelly – in a single serving snack pack! For the on-the-go TrailblazerGirl, pop one of these snack packs in your pocket or backpack, and you’re set with a […]
BOS Iced Tea
March 29, 2019
Have you heard of rooibos (pronounced roy- boss)? The leaves of this herb are native to South Africa and are used to make a tea that is very popular there. BOS Iced Tea is a special concoction that uses this magic ingredient to make an iced tea that has anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties and is […]
KRAVE Gourmet Beef Cuts
March 20, 2019
Not your typical jerky! KRAVE Gourmet Beef Cuts are thick pieces of meat that are just so tender and flavorful. They come in a variety of flavors, and we tried their newest flavor, Cracked Peppercorn – a little spicy, a little garlic-y, a little sweet, and a lot yummy! You won’t find any nitrites or […]
Pizootz Peanuts
February 28, 2019
All the flavor without the mess! Yep, Pizootz Peanuts pack a wallop of flavor, but what’s striking about these peanuts is the fact that they are not coated with that seasoning. They are actually infused with the flavor. That’s right, infused. Pizootz Peanuts are boiled in a marinade of all-natural, GMO-free ingredients, then using a […]
Alyssa’s Healthy Cookies
February 27, 2019
Little bites of yumminess, and as the name says, they are healthy for you! That’s right, Alyssa’s Healthy Cookies are healthy with no added sugar, no preservatives, and no trans fats. Plus they are gluten free, low in net carbs, low in calories, high in fiber, and use only non GMO ingredients. They are loaded […]
Real Food Bars
February 19, 2019
Real food and nothing else…that’s the aptly named, Real Food Bar! With a base of organic cashew or peanut butter, some pea protein is added to bump up the plant based protein to a whopping 15 grams. This type of protein is easily digested and filled with excellent branch-chained amino acids (BCAAs) which are essential […]
Wildway Grain-free Instant Hot Cereals and Granolas
January 24, 2019
Live wildly…eat Wildway Grain-free Instant Hot Cereals and Granolas! As their name states, their cereals and granolas are grain free, so there’s no trace of wheat, rice, oats, cornmeal, barley or any other cereal grain, meaning those sensitive to gluten will be very content. Made with a nut-and-seed meal with dried dates to add just a […]
Lily’s Chocolate Bars
January 23, 2019
Satisfy your chocolate craving without the guilt! Lily’s Chocolate Bars are fair trade, non-GMO, certified gluten free chocolate bars that come in a variety of mouthwatering flavor combinations like dark chocolate and blood orange, dark chocolate and salted almonds, and caramelized and salted milk chocolate. Here’s the special catch – they have no sugar added! […]