September 19, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. Dare to be Rad…at a Color Me Rad 5K event! Described as the only 5K color run with 8 color stations, get ready to be colorized! Start out with a white t-shirt and prepare to be doused with liquids, powders, and gels in all the colors of the rainbow […]
September 16, 2016
Safety is just an arm’s length away! RearViz is the world’s first arm-mounted cycling mirror. Consisting of a convex, round mirror about the size of a watch face, you’re provided with a wide view of of the space behind you. This innovative product out of Australia is fully adjustable by rotating 360 degrees around the base and pivoting 180 […]
September 16, 2016
Whip it out and wipe it clean! With Simple Skincare Micellar Makeup Remover Wipes, it’s that easy. Embedded in these soft wipes are magical little “micelles”, mighty warrior bubbles that clean all the dirt and grime away after your TrailblazerGirl adventures. Not to worry though, because these wipes are somehow gentle on your skin despite […]
September 16, 2016
Coming September 18, 2016. Hop on your bike to help raise awareness for a good cause. Cycle the WAVE (Women Against Violence Everywhere) is an all-women, untimed ride that brings in funds for domestic violence programs across Washington State. With four route options, riders of all levels are encouraged to participate: “Little Sister” (12 miles), “Girly Girl” […]
September 15, 2016
Coming October 8, 2016. View the New England fall colors on two wheels! Join America by Bicycle for their Fall Foliage Classic. This 7-day cycling tour takes you through Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. With a total distance of more than 300 miles, expect to travel an average of 45 miles per day through gorgeous scenery, picturesque coastal […]
September 15, 2016
Stay dry and fresh smelling…for longer! Let’s face it, we TrailblazerGirls sweat (some of us more than others!), and our friends at Degree have developed a unique breakthrough technology called MOTIONSENSE to help keep us protected even when we’re being our most active TrailblazerGirl-selves. With every movement, the MOTIONSENSE microcapsules burst, releasing fragrance and freshness for […]
September 15, 2016
Coming September 30, 2016. The kids are back to school, and the weather is starting to change which means…fall colors! Check out the Fall Foliage Women’s Wellness Weekend from the Becket-Chimney Corners YMCA. Hiking, canoeing, kayaking, astronomy classes, and painting classes are a few of the options awaiting you in the beautiful Berkshires. Package rates include […]
September 14, 2016
Coming September 21, 2016. What is the drivetrain? Learn that and more at the She Bikes Cascade Chains and Derailleurs class. This 2.5 hour class is just for us ladies and taught by knowledgeable ladies. Held at the Cascade Bicycling Center, in Seattle, you’ll learn chain maintenance, derailleur adjustment, and troubleshooting system problems. Be sure to bring your […]
September 14, 2016
A twist on traditional muesli…and we like it! Mountain Muesli Minis and Cereal are deliciously tasty products made in small batches in the Pacific Northwest. Muesli is Swiss German for mash-up and Mountain Muesli is simply a yummy mix of whole grains, nuts, seeds, flax, and rice that’s sweetened with a touch of agave nectar […]
September 14, 2016
Nature at its best! Head to the Crocodile Bay Resort on the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica for an amazing fishing or ecotour holiday getaway. Situated at an ideal location where the Pacific Ocean meets Costa Rica’s largest coastal rainforest, Crocodile Bay Resort offers fishing options galore including inshore, offshore, fly fishing, kayak fishing, and surf casting. If […]
September 13, 2016
Coming September 29, 2016. Explore the ever expanding Mountain Bike Park at Killington with a pro. Join Downhill/Enduro Racer Amy Alton for the Divas of Dirt Gravity Camp. Just for us ladies, this small group (maximum of 10 lucky riders) will spend the day learning and practicing downhill biking in a supportive and fun environment. […]
September 13, 2016
Yet another winner from the folks at Terramar! The MicroCool Tank will keep you comfortable and cool during your most strenuous (read: sweaty!) TrailblazerGirl activities . As with their ReFlex clothing, Terramar excels at developing innovative fabrics, and MicroCool is no exception with a special cooling system that enhances heat absorption and draws heat away from your skin, […]
September 13, 2016
Coming May 3, 2017. Now’s the time to go! Before too much change happens, capitalize on a tour to Cuba, with our friends at Canyon Calling and their fantastic tour called Discover Cuba! In this 8 day/7 night fully guided tour with an English speaking local guide and a Canyon Calling Trip Leader, you’ll experience many educational and cultural […]
September 12, 2016
Love trail running and hiking? No need for two different pairs of shoes with the Aurora from our friends at Oboz! From their line called “Trailsport”, they’ve designed a shoe that gives you the support and grip needed in a hiking shoe plus the lightness of a trail running shoe. Genius! Their Hyalite outsole delivers the flexibility […]
September 12, 2016
Coming November 5, 2016. Experience the exotic culture of Morocco. Join ArcheoAdventures for their Majestic Morocco Women’s Tour, a 9-day, small group tour that explores Morocco with knowledgeable and engaging local female guides. Highlights include a camel trek through the Erg Chebbi Dunes in the Sahara Desert with an overnight camping stay: a visit to Marrakech’s entertaining […]
September 9, 2016
Roll it up and you’re ready to head to the water! That’s all there is to it with Boardworks Muse Inflatable SUP. Especially designed for women, this lightweight stand up paddleboard is very stable with a smooth easy glide and is great for cruising, fitness, and yoga. It’s 10’2″ long, 31″ wide, and 5″ thick and inflates easily. The […]
September 9, 2016
Oh so cool! The ReFlex Tank and Shorts from our friends at Terramar will be your go-to outfit for all your TrailblazerGirl activities. The most important feature that sets these clothes apart from other workout clothes is the Terramar ReFlex fabric – an innovative material that provides you with 4-way stretch for ease of movement, 30% […]
September 9, 2016
Coming September 30, 2016. Surfs up and sunny southern California is the place to be! The Pacific Paddle Games hosted by SUP Magazine promises a weekend of excitement on the water at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, California. Compete in one of two divisions: Open, for the non-professional level athletes and Pro, for the elite professionals. A whopping […]
September 8, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. Watch out for Nessie! Though there are no guarantees that you’ll see her, the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon is certainly worth running. The 26 mile route starts at the high ground between Fort Augustus and Foyers and will drop down to the banks of Loch Ness at Foyers, traveling along the south-eastern shores of […]
September 8, 2016
Coming November 13, 2016. Ooo la la! It’s almost time for the Marathon Des Alpes-Maritimes (The French Riviera Marathon to us Anglophiles), started in 2008, and the second largest race in France. Runners from more than 50 different countries bask in the incredibly scenic route along the French Riviera starting at the oldest gardens in Nice, the Albert […]
September 8, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. One of the fastest marathons in the world. The BMW Berlin Marathon sports 9 world records over the past 18 years and is a popular race with 40,000 runners. The course is well-known for its flatness, allowing for many runner to beat their personal best. The route starts and ends near the […]
September 7, 2016
Chalk Matters. That’s what motivated the group at FrictionLabs to create their high quality chalk for rock climbers. Their latest concoction is Secret Stuff which will soon be available later this month. It’s a chalk cream that goes on smooth, then dries to a fine chalk powder within just a few seconds. Made of the […]
September 7, 2016
Be safe, but don’t be weighed down! The Women’s Vector Helmet from the folks at Black Diamond is your helmet for alpine climbing. Safety is key with helmets, and the Vector provide full-coverage protection with co-molded EPS foam and a polycarbonate shell. The ratcheting system allows for a customized, secure fit, so your helmet stays […]
September 7, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. Perfect limestone cliffs just inviting you to climb them. Join Chicks Rock! for their 2-day Climbing Clinic in Rifle, Colorado. Whether you’ve honed your technique in the gym or are a seasoned rock climber and are looking to advance your skills, Rifle Mountain Park is the place to be, with more than […]