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Snow Goddess Retreats in Japan
September 4, 2014
Various dates in the first 3 months of 2015. Pack your skis, grab your snow-loving TrailblazerGirl-friends and sign up for one of the Snow Goddess Retreats in Japan! Hakuba, in the Northern Japanese Alps and host of the Nagano Winter Olympics, is your destination for this winter holiday. Skiers and snow boarders of all levels are […]
Hestra Power Heater Glove
March 28, 2014
No more cold hands! The Hestra Power Heater Glove will keep your hands warm on even the coldest of days. Made with windproof, waterproof and breathable fabric, and a longer gauntlet design to keep snow from creeping into your glove, these gloves have lithium rechargeable batteries and convenient international travel adaptors. Adjustment of the temperature […]
Arc’teryx Women’s Ski/Snowboard Camps, Whistler
March 28, 2014
Coming April 12, 2014. Enjoy one of the last late season women’s ski/snowboard clinics available. Head to Whistler, British Columbia, Canada for the Arc’teryx Women’s Ski/Snowboard Camp. At the largest ski resort in North America, you’ll be treated to perfect snow conditions, beautiful surroundings, varied terrain, and miles of groomed and powder runs. Over the […]
Ortovox Free Rider 22 Woman
March 18, 2014
An all-in-one system for hard-hitting TrailblazerGirl skiers and boarders. The Ortovox Free Rider 22 Woman is specifically designed to fit a woman’s body which is ideal in a backpack with an integrated back protector – “Spine Protector System” (SPS). A wide neoprene hip belt ensure the pack is hugged tightly to your body, and the […]
North45 Scarf
March 14, 2014
Clever design! Skiers, snowboarders, and snowmobilers, frustrated with a wet scarf and fogged up goggles? The North45 Scarf solves these problems with a patent-pending two-piece design that allows moist air to escape yet keeps you warm, covered and dry. The other unique feature of this scarf is the integrated magnet that makes it a cinch […]
Niseko, Japan
February 10, 2014
Consistently reported as one of the best destinations in the world for skiing. Niseko, on Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido, has some of the best, lightest, driest powder you’ll find anywhere. There are 4 interconnected resorts on Mt Annupuri, collectively known as the Niseko United, that are skiable with a single ticket. With an annual average […]
Bobskis
January 16, 2014
A different way to have some winter fun. Bobskis, designed and produced in the UK, are a durable, high performance sledge (AKA a sled in America) that is super fast. It’s easy to steer – just touch the snow on the side that you want to turn (protect your hands with gloves!) and shift your […]
Ruroc’s RG-1 Ice Helmet
January 15, 2014
No, it’s not a Star Wars Stormtrooper mask…it’s Ruroc’s RG-1 Ice Helmet! Included is a high protection helmet with inner shell, 180 degree field-of-view goggles, and a detachable, high impact face mask. With their AeroFlow system, you’ll be fog-free, warm and well ventilated. The RG-1 series comes in 7 different color combinations. Extreme protection for […]
Les 3 Vallées, France
January 15, 2014
Ski bunny TrailblazerGirls will jump for joy at Les 3 Vallées in the French Alps! This is the world’s largest ski area solely connect by ski runs and ski lifts. It’s group of 8 resorts with a total of 600kms (370 miles) of interconnected slopes, 328 runs, and 180 ski lifts. The name comes from […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2013: Celebrating the Cold Weather!
January 9, 2014
Happy New Year! Burrrr…with cold weather hitting much of the nation, the editorial staff at TrailblazerGirl got together and came up with their top 3 picks from the 2013 reviews for ways to enjoy and celebrate this cold weather. First off, check out the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, the world’s first and largest hotel built […]
Top Snow Gear and Events of 2013
December 10, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Snow category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… February’s Sigge’s P’ayakentsut Cross Country Ski Event, Whistler Olympic Park, the largest cross-country […]
Pret Lyric Helmet
November 20, 2013
No more bulky helmet head! Check out the Pret Lyric Helmet with its low profile, lightweight design for your next skiing or boarding adventure. The well-thought out positioning of the intake vents, internal channels, and exhaust vents ensure ideal ventilation and comfort. For those chilly days, there’s a warm Eco-Fleece interior and removable vent plugs. […]
Wolf Creek Women’s Ski and Snowboard Clinics
November 20, 2013
Various dates in 2013 and 2014. TrailblazerGirl skiers and boarders, head to Wolf Creek for their Women’s Ski and Snowboard Clinics. This southwestern Colorado resort is known for its abundant powder – average annual snowfall is 465 inches, the most in Colorado! Your fee includes a 2 hour morning session with one of Wolf Creek’s top […]
Ski Dazzle Los Angeles Ski Show & Snowboard Expo
November 13, 2013
Coming December 5, 2013. It’s the start of the winter sports season, so check out the Ski Dazzle Los Angeles Ski Show & Snowboard Expo. As the world’s largest annual consumer ski and snowboard event, you’ll see exhibits from local winter resorts including Squaw Valley, Alpine Meadows, Heavenly. Out of state destinations include Whistler, Jackson […]
Women’s Weekend at Killington
November 5, 2013
Coming January 25 and February 18, 2014. TrailblazerGirl skiers, visit Killington for their Women’s Weekends this ski season. This central Vermont ski resort is the second largest ski area and is often the first to open in the Eastern United States. They offer 2 specially designed weekends for ladies only. With Olympic gold medalist and […]
Dakine’s Womens Pro II
October 16, 2013
TrailblazerGirl skiers, this is the backpack for you. Dakine’s Womens Pro II has a contoured harness that is designed specifically for a woman’s frame. It has so many features such as a snowboard and ski carry, fleece lined goggle pocket, deployable helmet carry, and avalanche tool pocket. It’s made out of ballistic nylon for durability, […]
Women’s Early Bird Clinic at Big Sky Mountain Resort
October 16, 2013
Coming December 7, 2013. TrailblazerGirl ski bunnies, time to start thinking about hitting the slopes! Check out the Women’s Early Bird Clinic at Big Sky Mountain Resort in Montana. With this 2-day, women’s only clinic, taught by women instructors, you’ll be able to get more comfortable on the slopes and master new techniques at the […]
HD Camera Goggle by ZEAL
April 29, 2013
Wow – shoot HD quality video and take HD photos without even taking off your goggles?! Yes, you can with the HD Camera Goggle by ZEAL. With the glove-ready buttons on the side of the frame, these amazing goggles have a built in video and camera with a 170-degree wide angle camera lens. Notwithstanding all […]
Snowboard Camps, Les Deux Alpes by GirlieCamps
April 29, 2013
Coming June 29 and July 6, 2013. Boarding during the summer? Yes! With GirlieCamps Snowboard Camps in Les Deux Alpes, France, you and your fellow TrailblazerGirl boarders can experience one of the highest ski areas in the world and Europe’s largest skiable glacier. Included in the price are lodging for 6 nights, 6 days of […]
Stealth-X Sled by Snolo
March 22, 2013
The James Bond sled? Well, maybe he would prefer a cello case, but the amazing Stealth-X sled by Snolo has the seating position, the steering ability and the speed of a race car (or at least the same experience). Early tests have it careening down the hill at speeds in excess of 65 km/hr (~40 […]
Skatecycle by Brooklyn Workshop
March 8, 2013
No, those aren’t handcuffs. Your feet go into them, and no, they’re not foot-cuffs either. This may be the next big thing in skateboarding: the Skatecycle by Brooklyn Workshop. The Skatecycle is the world’s first self-propelled hubless skate. Just slot your feet into the space where the hubs should be and carve down a hill […]
Earbags Adventure
March 6, 2013
Like an earmuff with sound. The Earbags Adventure are just that. They fit over your ears to keep them warm, and with the SOUNDears accessory, they will also provide a fit-in speaker and to connect to your favorite iPod or MP3 player. While there are other models of Earbag, the Adventure model comes with a […]
Seirus Heattouch Glow Ladies Mitt
February 28, 2013
Get heat at the touch of a button with the Seirus HeatTouch Glow Mitt. These mittens deliver serious warmth for up to 6 hours on the slopes. The wafer thin rechargeable battery powers 3 different heat settings so you can adjust them for your comfort level, and best of all, you don’t need to take […]
Oakley Progression Sessions – Women’s Snowboard and Ski Camps
February 27, 2013
Coming March 2013. Hey snowboarders and skiers, what would you say to an offer for some personalized coaching from Oakley’s top professional women athletes? Well, you can get it with this season’s Oakley Progression Sessions, a two-day on-snow camp for the intermediate rider who is looking to advance her “freestyle” skills to the next level […]