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Escape Haven’s Surf Camp & Health Retreat in Byron Bay, NSW Australia

May 1, 2014

Various dates in 2014. Interested in a surf and yoga retreat but don’t want to “rough it”? Try Escape Haven’s Surf Camp & Health Retreat held in Byron Bay, close to the easternmost point of mainland Australia. With an intimate group of only 8 women, you’ll enjoy a luxury beachfront villa, complete with its own […]

Nihiwatu, Sumba, Indonesia

May 1, 2014

Exclusive responsible luxury. Nihiwatu is a slice of paradise on the island of Sumba in eastern Indonesia. The 12 private villas, hand-built by local craftsmen using materials indigenous to Indonesia, have panoramic views of the azure Indian Ocean and private pools. Activities include world class surfing, snorkeling, fishing, scuba diving, horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, and […]

Surfing and Lifestyle Immersion Retreat for Women by Northwest Women’s Surf Camps

April 21, 2014

Coming July 26, 2014. Our friends at Northwest Women’s Surf Camps alerted us to a fantastic retreat that’s sure to be a winner. Their Surfing and Lifestyle Immersion Retreat, held in the beach resort town of Seaside, Oregon, is a great way to relax, surf, and experience the Pacific Northwest with a small group of […]

Yoga and Surfing Vacation by Via Yoga

February 13, 2014

Coming March 8, 2014. Need a break? Check out the Yoga and Surfing Vacation in Sayulita, Mexico by Via Yoga. Spend a week in this charming, beachfront location on the central west coast of Mexico. You’ll have twice daily yoga sessions, surf lessons in the afternoons, a day trip to Punta Mita for surfing or […]

SwellWomen’s Surf and Yoga Vacations

January 30, 2014

Various dates in 2014. An ideal vacation for the novice surfer. SwellWomen offers a 7-day Surf and Yoga Vacation with just the right blend of activities and rejuvenation. You’ll be spoiled staying in a beautiful 4 star oceanfront resort right on Ka’anapali Beach, one of the best beaches on Maui. Included in your vacation are […]

Rip Curl Women’s Flashbomb Wetsuit

January 30, 2014

Top of the line wetsuit. The Rip Curl Women’s Flashbomb Wetsuit claims to be the “world’s fastest drying wetsuit”. It has features like their special Flash Dry Lining (double layers that funnel the water out of the suit), internal taped seams (allows for greater flexibility and sealing), triple glued and double stitched seams (allows high […]

Mi Ola Double-String Bottom

January 27, 2014

Just what you watersport-loving TrailblazerGirls need. Our friends at Mi Ola designed a super-special Double-String Bottom. It looks great on with ruching down the back which is surprisingly flattering (somehow made our bum look magically smaller!), ties on either side, and best of all, gripper elastic so that this sexy suit stays put. Mi Ola […]

MBB Surfboard Rack

January 20, 2014

Have bike, will surf! What?! Yes, if you have a bike, you can use your bike to travel to the beach with your surfboard! Moved by Bikes, a company out of Santa Cruz, California, has designed a surfboard rack that easily attaches to your bike to transport short boards or longboards (and some have even […]

Kauai Surfing and Cultural Immersion Retreat by Northwest Women’s Surf Camps

November 15, 2013

Coming April 22, 2014. What could be better than a week in Kauai?! Try Northwest Women’s Surf Camps with their Surfing and Cultural Immersion Retreat! Gorgeous lodgings are a stone’s throw from Hanalei Bay, one of the best surfing spots on Kauai with warm water, soft sand, and breathtaking scenery. You will be spoiled and […]

Wesley Rash Guard by Helen Jon

October 3, 2013

Be the envy of everyone on the beach with the Wesley Rash Guard by Helen Jon! Yes, we know that it’s fall right now, but doesn’t this rash guard make you dream of catching killer waves on your surfboard? And being smart TrailblazerGirls, you are careful to cover up to protect your skin from the […]

Avasol Surfer’s Barrier Stick

September 12, 2013

PROMO CODE ALERT! We like the philosophy of Avasol -“sustainable skin care for active, health-conscious people”. Even their name reflects this: “Ava” from the Samoan word for respect and “Sol” for the Sun. Respect the Sun. Their Surfer’s Barrier Stick is a great example of their philosophy. Presented in a unique biodegradable tube made out […]

Costa Rica Women’s Surf Camp by Chica Surf Adventures

September 12, 2013

Various dates throughout 2013 and 2014. Hang ten in Costa Rica with your girlfriends and experience, as the locals say, Pura Vida! This 7 day adventure includes daily surfing sessions, 4 small group lessons (1 instructor to 3 students), zip lines, snorkeling, yoga and a guided tour to the Montezuma Waterfalls. A gourmet breakfast and […]

Cynthia Rowley Rashguard

July 17, 2013

Who says you can’t have a stylish rashguard? Try the Cynthia Rowley Rashguard with its flattering cut and pretty print. This new arrival looks like a top that you might wear out on the town just as easily as on a surfboard. Show off your TrailblazerGirl style on the water!

Progression Sessions by Surf Sister

July 17, 2013

Coming August 26, 2013. Join Surf Sister for their Progression Sessions surf camp near Tofino, British Columbia. The August option is a women’s only camp, and they offer co-ed camps as well. This is an ideal camp for beginners with 5 days of lessons, starting with the basics of technique, etiquette, equipment and ocean safety […]

Compound Curve Fender Set by Woody’s

June 20, 2013

Just beautiful! The Compound Curve Fender Set by Woody’s is a set of front and rear fenders handmade out of woods such as bamboo, African Mahogany, Bloodwood, Cherry, and Purpleheart Wood. Each set comes with stainless steel and brass mount hardware to prevent rusting and is finished with four coats of either a gloss or […]

Eclectic Wetsuit by Exceed

March 15, 2013

Yes! A full wetsuit for us girls. The Eclectic Wetsuit by Exceed is a women’s cut wetsuit that comes in pink instead of the boring black. The specially made seams stretch with the suit and keep water out, and it comes with Tatex knee-pads, a hidden key holder and a plush interior to both make […]

DryCASE Waterproof Phone, Camera and Music Player Case

February 22, 2013

Live underwater… and take your camera or your phone or your iPod or whatever device you want with you. The DryCASE Waterproof Phone, Camera and Music Player Case changes the game completely. It’s the only vacuum-sealed, fully-enclosed waterproof cover that will protect your device while still allowing you to use those touch-screens. The case comes […]

Sun Bum SPF 50 Moisturizing Sunscreen Lotion

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 […]

Top Beach and Water Sports Gear of 2012

December 11, 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 Beach and Water Sports Gear category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the GTS Expedition Molded Foam Kayak Seat by Surf […]

Emily Boats

November 9, 2012

It’s a robot lifeguard? Okay, admittedly not an everyday purchase, but we just couldn’t ignore sharing these Emily Boats with you. Each 4-ft long remote controlled buoy can cruise through rip-currents and swift water at speeds up to 22 mph to reach a distressed swimmer faster than any human lifeguard could every swim. The swimmer […]

Billabong V1 Wetsuit

October 24, 2012

A top-secret prototype. The Billabong V1 Wetsuit is now in limited production and being distributed to the world’s top big wave riders, but it’s not yet being sold to the general public. So what’s so special about it? It’s inflatable. Yes, you read that right. It’s inflatable. The Billabong V1, aka the Inflatable Big Wave […]

C-Street Waveski and SUP Surfing Challenges in Ventura, CA

September 24, 2012

The next big sport? Waveski Surfing is a dynamic sport combining the paddle power of a kayak with the maneuverability and performance of a surfboard. A Waveski resembles a thick surfboard with a seat, fins, footstraps, and seatbelt, and a rider can ‘eskimo roll’ it on the waves. The C-Street Waveski and SUP Surfing Challenges […]

Pro-Sports Waterproof Backpack by Overboard

September 7, 2012

When getting dunked is inevitable, you’ll want to be prepared with gear that’s truly waterproof. The Pro-Sports Waterproof Backpack by Overboard has a level 3 waterproof rating, meaning that if it falls into the water, it can float or sustain a quick submersion and still keep your gear dry. It does this by using a […]

In the Curl Top by Odina

July 23, 2012

Created for the female surfer and all TrailblazerGirls that appreciate a swim suit that unites function and fashion, the In the Curl Top by Odina has a halter bandeau with a scrunch of accent fabric in the back to help keep the straps in place and add support. It’s a redesign of the classic top with […]