gps
goTenna
February 17, 2017
Transforms your cell phone into a super “walkie-textie”! When there’s no wi-fi and no cellular service, you can still text your friends and share your location. Amazing, right?! goTenna is a compact device that uses VHF radio waves to allow you to keep in contact with your friends that have other goTennas in the area. Download the free […]
Rip Curl SearchGPS Watch
October 15, 2015
The world’s first GPS surf watch has just been released! Rip Curl’s SearchGPS Watch is a must-have for serious surfers. This watch captures your surf time, distance, top speed, wave count, and location. Download the free Rip Curl Search app, to keep a log of all your sessions or connect, follow, and share your stats […]
Soleus GPS Fly
July 24, 2015
Time will fly with the GPS Fly by Soleus! The recently released exercise watch is similar to their best selling Fit with some improvements: a more comfortable fit due to the smaller casing and band width and a more user friendly interface with icons. Despite its smaller size, it’s still a powerhouse with features like […]
Kenu Airframe+
June 15, 2015
Our friends at Kenu have another fantastic accessory for your phone. Weighing in at less than an ounce, the Airframe+ is the epitome of the saying the best things come in small packages. This little spring loaded expandable bracket fits into the air vents on your car and allows for easy viewing of your phone […]
Rip Curl Search GPS Watch
July 30, 2014
We all know about the activity trackers that monitor our activity on land. How about on the water? Soon you’ll be able to with Rip Curl’s Search GPS Watch. It will keep track of how long you’ve been surfing, your top speed and distance, and wave count. Once you’re out of the water, easily sync […]
GetHomeSafe App
April 15, 2014
Your own personal “guardian angel”. The GetHomeSafe App notifies your designated emergency contact when you don’t check in from an activity as planned. It’s easy to use – just enter your activity, how long you think the activity will take, your destination, and a contact person. If you don’t turn off the tracking by your […]
Red Rock Adventure Challenge
November 12, 2013
Coming November 17, 2013. Grab your smartest, compass-savvy TrailblazerGirl-friends and sign up for the Red Rock Adventure Challenge! Teams of 1 to 5 people search for up to 26 checkpoints within Red Rock Canyon State Park. This park is 25 miles northeast of Mojave, California and has amazing rock formations and scenic desert cliffs. Using […]
MapMyRun App
October 22, 2013
Though it’s called MapMyRun, this fantastic free app is not just for running. There’s a setting for walking, running on a treadmill, cycling, hiking, sit ups, etc., and it keeps track of your route (via GPS), elevation, distance, duration, pace, and number of calories burned. With a very straightforward user interface, you can opt for […]
Mountains-to-Sea Trail
August 20, 2013
Attention TrailblazerGirl hikers – we’ve found another long distance trail to explore. The Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) covers almost 1,000 miles across North Carolina from Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains to Jockey’s Ridge on the Outer Banks. Spring and fall are the ideal times to visit the MST which is the highest elevation, long-distance […]
Land Explorer Binoculars by Originator
June 6, 2013
Looking like a couple of salt and pepper shakers connected together, the Land Explorer Binoculars by Originator are actually an innovative navigation tool. Download the free app to your smartphone or tablet, sync it with the Land Explorer, and then point the binoculars at something in the distance. The landmark will be identified in Google […]
GPSMAP 62st by Garmin
October 22, 2012
Which GPS to buy? Oh my. With so many brands and models and features, it’s not an easy decision. Well, TrailblazerGirl is hiking long and far into the back country, so she’s started using the new GPSMAP 62st by Garmin. It has all the essential features, like a long battery life, tracking logs, an electronic […]