July 29, 2013
TrailblazerGirl has just discovered an amazing product. Our friends at Klima Health Solutions specialize in antiperspirants and deodorants for the treatment and prevention of extreme sweating. Let’s face it TrailblazerGirls, there are some of us who sweat a lot, and it’s embarrassing to have the front (and/or back) of your shirt soaked after a workout. […]
July 29, 2013
Take care of those lips! Our friends at Elemental Herbs have some new All Good Lips Tinted Balms. They come in 6 great shades (we tried the Barnabe Rose) and have an SPF of 18. We like how smooth they are and yummy with a hint of peppermint. Their subtle color is perfect for summer. […]
July 16, 2013
An innovative product for traveling TrailblazerGirls. Scrubba Wash Bag is a waterproof, dry sac type of bag with a unique flexible internal washboard to help you clean your clothes faster. This lightweight, compact bag is easy to use – just add water, soap, and dirty clothes. Seal the bag closed, release the air through the […]
June 3, 2013
When you don’t have access to soap and water, reach for Paper Shower, the first of its kind wet and dry towelette pack. The wet portion is an unscented moist wipe (think, thin wet washcloth) with water, soap, and moisturizers. The dry portion is good size, 9″ X 12″ wipe that you can use to […]
May 31, 2013
All Terrain’s TerraSport SPF 28 Face Stick is a fantastic product that is free of oxybenzone, petroleum and paraben. Kind of like a large chap stick, this solid sunscreen goes on smooth and clear yet provides UVA/UVB protection. It has the added benefit of protecting your skin from getting chapped from the sun or wind. […]
May 20, 2013
Tired of worrying whether your hydration reservoir or water bottle are clean? For those difficult to clean containers, Bottle Bright solves that problem in a non-toxic, biodegradable, and chlorine-free way. Fill your container with warm water, just pop in one of their tablets, watch a little bit of bubbling action and within a few minutes, […]
May 17, 2013
Juice Beauty’s SPF 30 Sports Moisturizer is just the thing for you TrailblazerGirl water fans! It’s water resistant for up to 80 minutes and is loaded with lots of good stuff like aloe (anti-irritant, anti-inflammatory), jojoba (antioxidant), white grape juice (skin rejuvenating), and sunflower oil (nourishing). It has a initial, mild scent of fresh cut […]
May 14, 2013
While the name may invoke something you might put on a nice salad, the recently launched oil-licious shampoo and conditioner by our friends at göt2b are really lovely hair products. TrailblazerGirls will feel like they are spoiling themselves at a spa – they smell amazing and your hair feels so soft and looks incredible – nice […]
May 13, 2013
Let’s face it, we TrailblazerGirls have a lot of fun outdoors, but we sometimes fall or get sun burned or get blisters or chapped skin or… you get the idea (!). Well, our friends at All Terrain have a solution – their Aloe Gel Skin Relief is a paraben-free, first aid skin protectant. With natural […]
May 8, 2013
PROMO CODE! Though it may sound like a mantra to health eating, the Yes To Grapefruit, Blueberries, Tomatoes, and Cucumbers Facial Towelettes are actually wonderful on-the-go facial cleansing wipes that are made with different organic fruits and veggies. Each one has special properties. For example, the Yes to Cucumbers are soothing, and they exfoliate, detoxify, […]
May 7, 2013
Aahhh… that’s the sound of your skin cells on your face thanking you for the Ultra Facial Cream by Kiehl’s. This cream is lightly scented, is absorbed very quickly and makes your skin feel soft all day long without being greasy. Used by the summiteers of the “Greenland First Ascent” expedition, it’s ideal for skin […]
May 1, 2013
We TrailblazerGirls are always happy to find a product that simplifies our lives. The Suntegrity “5 In 1” Natural Moisturizing Face Sunscreen does just that. With SPF30 coverage, this multipurpose product goes on smoothly, has a very mild scent, is not greasy, and provides a light natural coverage. It’s made of organic ingredients like aloe […]
April 30, 2013
Another great product from our friends at Mission Essentials. The Fight Back “2” contains lemongrass essential oils, lemon eucalyptus, and geranium essentials oils, and these ingredients are effective at providing protection from biting insects. This insect repellent spray is easy to use, all natural, smells nice, and most importantly keeps those nasty bugs away.
April 16, 2013
Ahhh…soothing the minute you put it on! Mission Essential’s 100% Natural Healing Lip Balm in Peppermint is just the thing for those chapped lips. Made of all natural, organic ingredients – no funky chemicals – this lip balm will take care of your dry lips, leaving them feeling great. And we love the peppermint flavor!
March 13, 2013
What a great idea! The clever folks at Adventuress created a unique, convenient delivery system for applying sunscreen with their Sunscreen Swipes. Just slip you finger in the pocket (which is not exposed to the product), remove the label, and apply the sunscreen through the soft pad. No messy, greasy hands or fingers! Each individually […]
March 5, 2013
There’s lip balms… and then there’s the Lip Softener by Farmaesthetics. Their lip softener just feels good when you apply it. It has a nice minty scent and is made from herbs and oils to heal and soften your dry lips. It’s made with sweet almond oil, vitamin e, beeswax, peppermint, orange wax, grapefruit peel […]
February 25, 2013
A hot toddy… for your body? Yea, the new Hot Toddy for the Body by Farmaesthetics not only bathes you in a wonderful aroma, it’s the perfect solution to exfoliate your dry winter skin. It comes in two herbal preparations that together contain fine spices and oil-soaked grains which exfoliate and moisturize, as well as […]
February 21, 2013
Finally, a sunscreen that’s also a moisturizer! The Sun Bum SPF 50 Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion, popular among the surfer crowd in Cocoa Beach, goes on smooth and silky, absorbs quickly and smells like life in the tropics… coconut and bananas. It’s ultra-waterproof and sweat-proof, oil free and hypo-allergenic. Plus, the addition of Vitamin E helps […]
January 10, 2013
The Anti-Odor. It may sound like a super-hero, but it’s the amazing mix of natural ingredients found in the new Fresh Wave Sports Products that all come together to defeat really tough odors. These are both products you can drop in the wash as well as just spray or even just leave open near your […]
December 18, 2012
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 2012 reviews in the Skin Care Products category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the KT Tape Pro, the amazing synthetic kinesiology tape. Rounding out […]
November 19, 2012
Yes! … skin care for the active girl. The folks at the Tomboy Organic Skincare Company not only know the value of organic materials really well, but they also know what it means to be an outdoor active girl, like us TrailblazerGirls. So, they’ve formulated their line of skin care products for Eco-conscious athletic outdoor […]
October 5, 2012
A push-pop organic body salve? Sometimes, it’s all in the delivery, and SkinFare’s new SkinFood Topical Nourishment not only smells incredible (coconut!), it restores moisture to dry skin and comes in this super clever little push-pop design. It’s all-organic. Use it on chapped lips and dry skin of course, but you should also try it […]
September 21, 2012
A serious moisturizer you can take on the airplane? Yep, the Spearmint Body Butter by the Rocky Mountain Soap Company technically contains no liquids so there are no restrictions for flying. Its blend of essential oils, including spearmint, is refreshing while still providing deep moisturizing for those long outdoor trips in the brisk air. The […]
September 10, 2012
Yes, we can… save that favorite piece of gear. Granger’s 2 in 1 Cleaner & Waterproofer is the latest in their line of aftercare products which they like to call ‘Original Performance Restored.’ Since 1937, this UK company has partnered with some of the biggest names in outdoor gear to clean and re-proof all in one […]