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ANDIAMO! Padded Briefs
November 14, 2014
Extra padding can make all the difference! Especially when we’re talking about ANDIAMO! Padded Briefs. For those activities like cycling and horseback riding where our lady-parts need a little extra padding, these briefs have you “covered”. Their “one-piece crotch design” has lightweight cushioning in all the right places, yet no seams or excess fabric to […]
Outdoor Research Verglas Gaiters
November 12, 2014
With rainy weather and snow, it’s so uncomfortable having wet feet while hiking or snowshoeing. Avoid this common problem with the Verglas Gaiters by Outdoor Research. Designed specifically for women, these gaiters are will keep you well protected with a combination of a waterproof, breathable fabric upper and a durable inner leg, as well as […]
Lawson Hammock’s Blue Ridge Camping Hammock
November 12, 2014
Combine a hammock and a tent and what do you get? A comfortable night’s sleep with the Lawson Hammock’s Blue Ridge Camping Hammock! Designed for backpackers, it weighs in at 4.25 lbs, packs down to 22″ by 6″, and can hold up to 250 pounds. With the rip-stop nylon rain fly and no-see-um netting, it’s […]
Death Valley National Park, California
November 12, 2014
Timing is everything, and now is the right time of year to visit the hottest place on earth. Death Valley National Park. This is the driest and lowest place in North America, and while summertime temperatures may reach over 120 degrees, November’s temperatures are in the very comfortable 70s. Perfect for a hike through this […]
Point Reyes Lighthouse
October 28, 2014
Here’s your outdoor stairmaster! A visit to the Lighthouse at Point Reyes National Seashore will afford you sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and the gorgeous California coastline. The staircase that leads to the lighthouse, active from 1870 to 1975, is the equivalent of the number of stairs in a 30 story building. The lighthouse […]
2XU G:2 Micro Thermal Top
October 27, 2014
Cool weather calls for a change in clothing, and 2XU has you covered. Their G:2 Micro Thermal Top is the piece to grab when the temperature starts to drop. Well-thought-out features include extra long sleeves with thumb holes for warm, several well-placed reflective strips to keep you visible, a high neck that can be zipped […]
Halloween Hike, London
October 23, 2014
Coming October 31, 2014. A spooky Halloween night in the home of Jack the Ripper! The Halloween Hike by the same folks that brought us Halloween Moonride, is a 13 mile loop through London starting out at the witching hour (midnight, of course!). The route will be clearly marked, and there will be zombie guides […]
Waitukubuli National Trail, Dominica
October 16, 2014
The Caribbean’s first long distance walking trail. Explore Dominica’s Waitukubuli National Trail, a 115-mile grand tour of this 750 square kilometer island in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea. It’s divided into 14 segments ranging in length from a little under 4 miles to 9 miles, and depending on the difficulty level (easy […]
Volt Cracow Women’s 7v Insulated Heated Vest
October 9, 2014
With the cool fall weather, it’s nice to have a little extra heat. Whether you’re on that snow-covered mountain or a chilly hike, you’ll be pleased to have the Cracow Women’s 7v Insulated Heated Vest by Volt. It may look like a thin vest, but there are actually 3 heating zones embedded in the chest […]
Greenbelly Bars
October 6, 2014
A big bar to fill a big need! To be more precise, Greenbelly Bars have actually 2 bars in each package that provide an entire nutritionally balanced meal! The 2 bars supply about one third of your daily nutritional needs with about 640 calories and 18g of protein and have a nice balance of crunchy, […]
Sierra Designs Hiking Tank with Bra
September 10, 2014
An all-around fantastic top but especially for backpacking. The Hiking Tank with Bra from our friends at Sierra Designs goes beyond being just a flattering shirt. They designed it out of a special material that is “pick and pill proof” (nothing worse than having your favorite shirt look worn and pilly after only a few […]
Poldera X4000
September 5, 2014
Another great product from our friends at Poldera. The X4000 is their newest release and combines some great features with a cool-looking, black rhombus stealth design. It has a 4000mAh rechargeable internal battery that for your phone translates into 16 hours of talk time, 650 hours of standby time, 22 hours of internet time, 90 […]
Pavepara Wings Arm-Warmers
September 3, 2014
Fly away with Pavepara’s Wings! These arm warmers are sooo convenient during this weather transition time – just a little cool in the morning but then things heat up once we start moving about. Made out of a soft jersey merino, they fit snugly, staying put on your arms as you hike up that mountain, […]
DBelt
September 2, 2014
A key accessory that all TrailblazerGirls should have! The DBelt is just what you need on your next run, walk, hike, ride, or any TrailblazerGirl activity to keep your essentials safe and secure. It is a made out of a blend of cotton and spandex that is cooling and antimicrobial (no worries about odor or […]
Poldera iKeep Charger
August 27, 2014
A complete charging system for those on the go. The iKeep Charger from our friends at Poldera is a handy device to ensure you’ll “never be without a charge”. Slightly bigger than the palm of your hand, this charger has some great features – a foldable AC wall plug (no extra cord to worry about), […]
West Highland Way, Scotland
August 27, 2014
Scotland’s premier long distance route. The West Highland Way is a moderately difficult 96 mile walking trail passing over many ancient roads through rolling hills, woods, and of course some Scottish lochs. It is usually traveled from south to north, links Milngavie, just outside Glasgow, to Fort William in the Highlands, and can take from […]
Poldera Power Bank Energy Holder
August 18, 2014
Never run out of power with the Power Bank Energy Holder from our friends at Poldera. The cylindrical body of this little guy is just slightly more than 4 inches long and designed out of aluminum alloy, making it so lightweight (only 73.1 grams!), it’s super convenient to take with you anywhere. As an added bonus, […]
Clark NX-250 Jungle Hammock
August 11, 2014
Sleeping in the trees! With the Clark NX-250 Jungle Hammock, you’ll have a happy, comfortable slumber. This compact little bundle (only 3 pounds 12 ounces) has plenty of well-thought-out features including 6 large pockets located under the hammock bed that hold your gear as well as provide pockets of air to insulate your body against […]
Balloons Over New Mexico by Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women
August 7, 2014
Coming October 5, 2014. The largest hot air balloon festival in the world and more! Our friends at Canyon Calling, Adventures for Women have a 5-day trip called Balloons Over New Mexico. You’ll attend the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, a unique event featuring over 600 hot air balloons from around the world, both at night with […]
Exploring Panama, the new Costa Rica by Adventures in Good Company
July 31, 2014
Coming November 8, 2014. There’s so much more to Panama than just the Panama Canal. Check out Adventures in Good Company’s 8-day Exploring Panama tour. This trip provides comprehensive coverage of this southernmost country in North America. Highlights include traveling through the Panama Canal by motorboat, white water rafting, ziplining, kayaking, touring a coffee plantation, […]
Cotopaxi Inca 16 Backpack
July 24, 2014
An inspirational company making a difference with fantastic backpacks and water bottles. Cotopaxi’s tagline of “Gear for Good” is a two part promise: make quality gear and make a positive impact in the world. Each items that is sold, has a specific humanitarian cause associated with it. For example, a portion of the Inca 16 […]
Hydrapak Wooly
July 22, 2014
Another great hydration product from our friends at Hydrapak. The Wooly is fantastic at keeping our cold liquids cold – nothing more refreshing than a big gulp of ice cold water after an especially hot hike! You can thank the double-walls and the Primaloft insulation for this feature. This lightweight bottle has a ridge making […]
Farm to Feet Women’s Greensboro Socks
June 10, 2014
A nice hug for your feet! Our friends at Farm to Feet produce 100% American socks – from the wool, nylon, and Spandex used to make the socks to the manufacturing partners used and even to the paper and inks used in their packaging. We tested the Greensboro Socks (available in low, 1/4 crew, and […]
LOWA Ferrox GTX
June 10, 2014
Happy trails are here again…with the LOWA Ferrox GTX trail shoes! Just released this spring, these shoes are lightweight but have a sturdy sole with great traction. On a recent hike, we were able to scramble up even the rockiest and uneven terrain without any trouble. A waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining make these shoes […]