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Earth Day 2015
April 22, 2015
Happy Earth Day! First started in 1970, Earth Day has evolved into a worldwide celebration in support of environmental protection. Gaining in popularity over the years, more than 1 billion people in 192 countries participate in activities, demonstrations, parades, and events that remind us to be careful of the impact that our choices have on […]
Alpinehikers Guided Jungfrau
April 22, 2015
Coming June 8, and August 2, 2015. Snow-capped mountains, quaint villages, and lovely brown and white cows with their iconic bells standing in lush, green meadows…the perfect setting for Alpinehikes Guided Jungfrau trip. This week-long tour in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland is a TrailblazerGirl’s dream. Stay 4 nights in Murren, a car-free mountain […]
Bright Medic FireFly Headlamp
April 20, 2015
A small package that packs a punch! The FireFly Headlamp from our friends at Bright Medic is a mini cube with an amazing 40 lumens of white light on the high setting. It’s super lightweight, weighing in at a mere 1 ounce and that’s with the batteries. We especially like the backpack safe switch that […]
Sierra Designs Stretch Trail Pant
April 14, 2015
They’ve done it again. Our friends at Sierra Designs created yet another fantastic product with the Stretch Trail Pant. Loaded with features, these pants are the end-all-be-all to hiking/active pants. A super comfortable stretch waistband, water resistant panels in the seat and knees, zippered pockets to hold all your essentials, and even tabs to attach […]
2015 National Park Week
April 14, 2015
As if you needed another reason to head outdoors…National Park Week is coming up! With 59 protected areas designated as national parks, you’ll have quite a choice deciding which one (or more!) to visit during the fee-free days this Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19. Select from learning to track wildlife at the Santa Monica Mountains […]
Mulu World Heritage Area, Malaysia
April 10, 2015
Caves, bats, rainforests, waterfalls, and more! The Mulu World Heritage Area in Malaysia showcases amazing geological formations, breathtaking mountain vistas, and unique fauna only found in the park. Those not afraid of heights will enjoy the Mulu Canopy Skywalk which at 480 meters, is the longest tree-based canopy walk. If you prefer to have your […]
Peak District National Park
April 9, 2015
Britain’s first National Park. Founded in 1951 and located in the heart of England, Peak District National Park covers an area of 555 square miles. Though slightly different than national parks here in the United States, the British National Parks still offer visitors beautiful natural scenery, outdoor activities, and historic monuments. Partake in guided walks […]
Moonlight Bootlegger 5k Trail Race
April 8, 2015
Various dates and locations throughout 2015. Channel your inner bad girl smuggler. The Moonlight Bootlegger 5K Trail Race allows you to do that in a fun and legal way! This nighttime run has you racing through wooded trails with just the moonlight (and your flashlight or headlamp) to guide you to the finish with live […]
Sierra Designs Trail Tank
April 7, 2015
Fifty years of designing products for the outdoors, and it shows! Those experts at Sierra Designs have yet another brilliant product with their Trail Tank. Get ready to hit the trails in this tank that provides sun protection at UPF 40 and high quality fabric that is resistant to wear and tear and the dreaded […]
Soleus GPS Mini
April 7, 2015
Turn your running workout into a training workout with the Soleus GPS Mini. This compact unit gives you info on your speed, distance, pace, calories burned, and more. With the integrated USB connection, you can recharge the battery (which lasts up to 8 hours when fully charged) as well as upload the data to your […]
Tour du Mont Blanc by Call of the Wild
March 30, 2015
Coming July 26, 2015. Trip of a lifetime! Here’s a new, fantastic trip from our friends at Call of the Wild: Tour du Mont Blanc. Co-lead by the company’s owner, you’ll circumnavigate the entire Mont Blanc Massif – that’s a distance of approximately 110 miles and 33,000 ft of elevation changes. The 14-day journey takes […]
Honest Hand Sanitizer Spray
March 25, 2015
The perfect companion when you are out and about! It’s the Hand Sanitizer Spray from our friends at The Honest Co! Comes in a convenient 2oz size (fine for airline travel) and with a quick spray, kills 99% of germs and bacteria. Super quick drying, your hands will be soft and moisturized, thanks to the […]
Women Under Sail II: Advanced Class
March 24, 2015
Coming July 1, 2015. Love the open seas? Check out Women Under Sail’s 5-day Advanced Class. Expect an intimate group of only 4-5 ladies aboard the Avatrice, a spacious 44 ft. sailboat. This is a hands on sailing course with plenty of time for individual questions and answers. Topics include passagemaking planning, voyage preparation, docking, […]
2015 NWSA Women’s Sailing Conference
March 24, 2015
Coming June 6, 2015. TrailblazerGirl sailors, this is a day for you! The 2015 Women’s Sailing Conference, a program of the National Women’s Sailing Association, will be held at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Marblehead, Massachusetts. The conference is comprised of on-land and on-the-water workshops including hands-on sail repair workshop, boat handling, safety on the […]
Aromaflage
March 18, 2015
Smell great…but not to biting bugs! We are excited to introduce you to Aromaflage, an all natural fragrance that has the added benefit of repelling mosquitoes and other insects. Available in 2 scents, Original and their latest, Wild and made with essential oils vanillin, orange peel, and cedarwood giving each a citrussy, woodsy, spicy essence. […]
Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic
March 13, 2015
Coming April 20, 2015. Attention golf fans…the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic will be held at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, California, just south of San Francisco. The ladies will be out in full force to compete for a purse of $2 million. Choose from a variety of ticket packages and come cheer on […]
Switch Bespoke Sunglasses
February 17, 2015
Super cool! Not only do the Bespoke Sunglasses by our friends at Switch look great, but they have some pretty special lenses. The patent-pending magnetic interchangeable lens system uses high-energy magnets embedded in the lens and frame so that you can change the lenses depending on the light conditions. You’ll be amazed at how quickly and […]
Selk’bag’s Patagon
February 6, 2015
Not your ordinary sleeping bag! The Patagon by Selk’bag is a “sleepwear system” – sort of like a sleeping bag with arms and legs and then some. Practical features such as detachable booties and Velcro straps that allow you to roll up and secure the sleeves, facilitate freedom and mobility. While the upgraded insulation material, […]
Thunderbolt Women’s Electric Heated Socks
January 30, 2015
Got cold feet? Try the Women’s Electric Heated Socks from Thunderbolt. The entire sole of the sock has a heating element, and there’s a cable that stretches from the sock up your leg to the battery pack that attaches to your waistband. Plug the cable in and select low or high power when your feet […]
Minus33 Sequoia Women’s Midweight 1/4 Zip
January 27, 2015
Soft and warm. The Sequoia Women’s Midweight 1/4 Zip from our friends at Minus33 is THE all-purpose top for the season. Made in New Hampshire where they know their cold weather, this merino wool is just right for wearing on its own for that early morning run or layered with an additional sweater for cross-country […]
Crested Butte Mountain Guides Women’s Climbing Clinic
January 26, 2015
Coming June 29, 2015. Just for you ladies! The Women’s Climbing Clinic by Crested Butte Mountain Guides offers you two days of instruction and hands-on exercises to introduce you to or improve your climbing technique. Price includes all personal gear – helmet, harness, and shoes, as well as all technical gear – ropes, slings, and […]
Babo Botanicals 30 SPF Clear Zinc Sport Stick
January 21, 2015
Even if you don’t have sensitive skin, you’re going to love Babo Botanicals 30 SPF Clear Zinc Sport Stick. This fragrance free sunscreen stick is easy to apply and has a lightweight, non-greasy formula that is quickly absorbed. Containing all natural, organic ingredients like green tea and jojoba to moisturize and protect your skin from […]
Eastern Mountain Sports Schools’ Women’s Ice Climbing 101
January 15, 2015
Coming January 17, February 14, and March 7, 2015. Celebrate winter with Eastern Mountain Sports Schools’ Women’s Ice Climbing 101. Held in New Paltz, just 80 miles north of New York City, you’ll find some of the best climbing cliffs in the Shawangunk Ridge (aka “The Gunks”). Dress warmly and they’ll provide all the gear for […]
Dr. Fedorenko True Organic Bug Bar and Bug Stick
January 14, 2015
When you head outside, protect yourself! Protect yourself from biting insects and ticks, that is! Concerned about harsh chemicals in those ordinary bug repellents? Well, we found an organic, yet effective alternative with Dr. Fedorenko True Organic Bug Bar and Bug Stick. With a proprietary blend of concentrated essential oils, like catnip, geranium, and citronella, […]