February 14, 2018
Energize naturally! Our friends at Crio Bru have a special brew to get you going in the morning or any time you need a little pick-me-up. Crio Bru is made with roasted, ground cacao beans. Yes, cacao as in the seed pods of the Cacao Tree that chocolate is made from. But this cacao is […]
February 8, 2018
So good, it’s hard to believe they’re healthy for you! BGood Bars are little bites of chocolatey yumminess. Moist, filled with dried fruit, nuts, seeds, coconut, flax, and then hand dipped in dark, rich chocolate. Ooooo…what’s not to like! Plus, there’s no reason to feel guilty about eating these delicious bars, because they are all […]
February 7, 2018
Absolutely no dairy…or should we say, No Cow! Yes, the folks at No Cow have created bars and protein cookies that are free of all dairy products including whey protein, so vegans will be very happy with this option. All the bars (8 flavors) and cookies (4 flavors) are surprisingly low in sugar with only […]
February 7, 2018
A completely different kind of jerky! Brooklyn Biltong brings us South Africa’s version of beef jerky. Based on a family recipe, this biltong takes grass fed beef, thinly slices it, marinates it, sprinkles with spices, and finally air dries it for 3-6 days. Gone is the chewy, tough traditional jerky. Say hello to a tender, […]
February 6, 2018
A new nut! (Well, to most of us that are not from the Philippines, that is!) Our friends at Mount Mayon provided us with some samples of their Volcanic Pili Nuts, and the TrailblazerGirl team is hooked on them! They are absolutely delicious. Harvested from trees surrounding the Mount Mayon volcano in the Philippines, they […]
February 6, 2018
Clip. Hydrate. KOLD. That’s not a typo. It’s KOLD with a K, because it’s a KOLD. bottle that keeps your liquids kold for up to 24 hours! Thanks to a special double walled, vacuum insulated technology, your liquids will remain at the temperature that you started your hike at – whether it’s ice cold for […]
February 5, 2018
Is it a cracker? Is it a cookie? Either way, it’s delicious, and they’re called Legally Addictive Crack Cookies! Why are they called Crack Cookies? According to Laura Shafferman, the founder and genius creator of these yummies, there are two reasons. First, the base is made from a cracker; yes, an ordinary square, humble cracker […]
January 30, 2018
From a secret family recipe to an award winning, nationally distributed snack! BobbySue’s Nuts are a savory and sweet combination that you will love. Filled with a blend of heart-healthy almonds, cashew, and pecans that are dry roasted with an organic egg-white meringue coating and seasonings, these are super tasty and satisfying. Crunchy, sweet, salty, […]
January 29, 2018
Not your typical matzo. When you hear matzo, do you think of that cardboardy, tasteless, dry cracker? Well, the Matzo Project is setting out to change your opinion of this traditional, unleavened bread. With a cheeky grandmother on every package, saying things like “eat something, you look skinny”, how could you resist this! They offer Matzo […]
January 25, 2018
Oooo these are good! If you like peanut butter, then you will absolutely go crazy for the Big Spoon Roasters Handcrafted Nut Butter Bars! The star ingredients of these bars are the fresh-roasted peanut-pecan and peanut-pepita butters that were inspired by the hand made nut butters that the founder tasted while living in a rural farming […]
January 24, 2018
They’ve done it again! Placing in the TrailblazerGirl Top 3 Finds in the Camping Category for 2 years in a row, our good friends at Umpqua Oats have created yet another yummy flavor in their organic line of ready-to-go oatmeal cups. This time, it’s Banana Walnut! Peel open the lid, and you’re hit with a delicious […]
January 23, 2018
Forget the chips! If you are craving a crunchy snack, go for something different (and more healthy!) with Popped Chickpeatos! Love the name – a fun play on chickpeas, green peas, and cheetos! These good-for-you little balls are made out of a special blend of chickpeas, rice, and green peas with no preservatives or artificial […]
January 23, 2018
A socially responsible company with snacks as tasty as they are colorful! Peaceful Fruits are individually packaged strips of fruit. They are all natural, gluten free, with no preservatives or additives and are made by hand with 100% organic fruits that are slow dried to retain their flavor and nutrients. One of the key ingredients […]
January 22, 2018
No cooking required! Our friends at Dave’s Gourmet have a delicious oatmeal called Overnight Oats, and you won’t need to spend the time cooking them to get the benefits of those heart-healthy oats. Available in single serving containers, just cover the oats with milk the night before, pop it in the refrigerator, and they will […]
January 17, 2018
Here’s a fun, portable food container for all your travels. The recently released GreenTraveler has 4 sealed compartments and a total volume capacity of 44 ounces. With so many compartments that are spill-proof, you can fit a whole meal in it from a drink, soup, sandwich, and dessert (oops, we mean fruit!). There’s even a […]
January 17, 2018
Not your typical jerky…this one is made from fruit! Yes, fruit, and it’s delicious! Our friends at Watermelon Road have taken the meat out of jerky and completely replaced it with a combination of fruits. Genius! Created in small, handmade batches, they take fresh, wholesome fruits and season them with spices, herbs, or citrus juices, […]
January 16, 2018
A new kind of gluten free snack made with buckwheat…they’re called BuckWHAT! Noshes and Nosh Bars! Don’t be fooled by the name, there is no wheat in buckwheat, so it’s completely free of any gluten. Buckwheat is not a grain but actually a seed that is rich in protein and insoluble and resistant fiber, which […]
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 9, 2018
Worth planning ahead! For your next breakfast, check out Mulberry Overnight Oats from the folks at Moon Juice, popular wellness stores based in Southern California. It’s recommended to soak this blend in nut or seed milk in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours or overnight (hence the name!). In the morning, you are treated […]
January 8, 2018
Happy National Gluten-Free Day! Yes, it’s a real thing, and we have a new breakfast item that’s in keeping with this non-gluten day from our friends at The GFB (AKA The Gluten Free Bar). You may recall the healthy, high protein GFB Bites and Bars that we introduced you to earlier; well, now you can […]
December 13, 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 Urban category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the three delectable snack from OMG’s Clusters. Rounding out the top-4 were the inventive, (more) healthy, […]
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, […]
December 4, 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 Hike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the Search and Rescue Survival Series, waterproof, pocket-sized cards loaded with essential information for your TrailblazerGirl outdoor […]
November 21, 2017
Birthday cake, coconut cream pie, chocolate peanut butter cup…sound good? Of course they do and best of all, these are the names of some of the JIMMYBARs that are a healthy snack or meal replacement for you on-the-go TrailblazerGirls! They are delicious and as indulgent as they sound, they have no added sugar and are […]