Creaky Knees Guides
June 16, 2016
We’ve just discovered some great, newly-released guides that we think will be just right for you TrailblazerGirls who want to explore the Pacific Northwest. Published by Sasquatch Books, the Creaky Knees Guides for Washington (2nd Edition), Oregon (2nd Edition), and the Pacific Northwest National Parks and Monuments are a comprehensive collection of hikes that are […]
BIGDOGBRAG
June 16, 2016
Coming June 25, 2016. Known as The Funner Mud Run, the BIGDOGBRAG is a mud obstacle race in which everyone can participate. Held in Pueblo, Colorado, there’s a 5K course that has more obstacles than any other course its size, and a 2K course that’s family-friendly. Expect obstacles with fun names like the Spunky Monkey […]
Reduce Hybrid Sport Bottle
June 15, 2016
Cold and hot. Yep, this bottle does it all (well, not at the same time, of course!). The Hybrid Sport Bottle from our friends at Reduce is just what you need for your morning cup of joe or your essential water rations on your trek up the mountain. This 16 ounce thermal tumbler is made […]
ReGrained Bars
June 15, 2016
How about a beer bar? No, not that kind of bar, but an energy bar made from beer. Well, technically, we should say the beer grain byproduct from the brewing process. Interested? We are! The clever folks at ReGrained have formed partnerships with craft breweries in San Francisco to take their spent beer grain, which […]
Red Bull 400
June 15, 2016
Various dates and location in 2016. Four hundred meters. No big deal, right? Think again. When it’s at an altitude of nearly 200m and straight uphill, it’s a BIG deal! The Red Bull 400 is known as the steepest 400m race in the world. Held at various ski jumps throughout Europe and North America, this […]
TUDIA Klip
June 14, 2016
Tired of replacing your charging cable? Our friends at TUDIA have a solution…it’s the Klip! Don’t be fooled by the small size of this cutie. They say it will reduce the strain on your charging cable by 80% – no more taping your frayed cable or worse, having to buy a replacement. We say, a […]
Zim’s Max Arnica Homeopathic Roll-On
June 14, 2016
More help for our weary bodies from our friends at Zim’s! You recall their Max-Freeze Continuous Spray that we reviewed last month? Well, they’ve just released a new homeopathic treatment for those aches, bruises, and pains that we sometimes get from our TrailblazerGirl adventures. Meet Max Arnica Homeopathic Roll-On! It’s all natural with arnica and […]
FP Escapes Yoga Retreat in Spain
June 14, 2016
Coming September 25, 2016. Ándale to España! Yogascapes and Free People are teaming up to give you The FP Escapes Yoga Retreat in Spain: The Art of Ritual. Stay in a collection of charming Spanish homes nestled in Andalucia’s national park, Sierra de Grazalema, where the lush mountains and quaint villages will provide a welcome […]
Nairn’s Products
June 13, 2016
Savory or sweet? Take your pick with Nairn’s delicious oat crackers and oat cookies. Baked in Scotland from Scottish oats, these tempting snacks are like eating oatmeal in a cracker form! You really taste the healthy goodness of the wholegrain oats that are loaded with complex carbs and both soluble and insoluble fiber. This translates […]
Nature’s Gate Herbal Blend Lavender & Aloe Deodorant
June 13, 2016
The natural way to stay odor free! Our friends at Nature’s Gate have some great herbal blend deodorants. We tried the Lavender and Aloe, and it’s like stepping into a field of fresh lavender flowers. Other scent combinations include Chamomile and Lemon Verbena, Lemongrass and Clary Sage, and Tea Tree and Blue Cypress. All are […]
Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
June 13, 2016
Coming August 27 and September 17, 2016. This is the way to run a race! The Women ROCK 5K, 10K, Half Marathon is a whole bunch of fun-loving ladies ready to run with plenty of pink thrown in! Join the excitement in St. Paul, MN in August or Chicago, IL in September. Expect cheering zones […]
Segway miniPRO
June 10, 2016
It’s not a hoverboard, it’s the “next step in the evolution of personal transportation”. The soon-to-be-released miniPRO by Segway is a new kind of scooter. Designed out of aluminum alloy, carbon fiber, magnesium alloy, and titanium alloy, this lightweight (28 pounds), two-wheeler is a fun mode of transport. Fully charged in 4 hours, it can […]
If You Care Firelighters
June 10, 2016
It’s camping season, and how about an easy way to start that campfire? Check out Firelighters from the folks at If You Care. These are little chunks of magic that get that fire started quickly and safely. Safe for both you and the environment, they are made from responsibly forested wood and 100 percent non-GMO […]
Big Sky Yoga’s B-LUXE Cowgirl Yoga Retreat
June 10, 2016
Coming July 14 and 28, 2016. As they say, add a little yeehaw to your namaste! The Big Sky Yoga’s B-LUXE Cowgirl Yoga Retreat is a 3-night experience at B Bar Ranch, a 9,000-acre ranch just north of Yellowstone National Park. Your A-frame cabin is surrounded by an aspen grove with a open-air hot tub just […]
Helly Hansen Women’s Loke Jacket
June 8, 2016
A stellar jacket for all your TrailblazerGirl adventures! The Loke Jacket from our friends at Helly Hansen is THE jacket for all kinds of weather conditions. Designed out of Helly Tech Performance fabric, it’s waterproof, breathable, and windproof. Smart features include: a front storm flap to make sure that the wind and rain stay out; […]
Plantronics BackBeat GO 2 + Charging Case
June 8, 2016
Lose the cord! With BackBeat GO 2 + Charging Case, our friends at Plantronics have created Bluetooth enabled earbuds that can take you through your TrailblazerGirl adventures singing to your music in style. The convenient charge case allows you to pop your earbuds in a secure pouch for easy transport while charging at the same […]
Moab Mindful Running Retreat
June 8, 2016
Coming October 27, 2016. Transform your running with the Moab Mindful Running Retreat. Enjoy the beauty of the desert along with like-minded women as you learn to build a consistent, sustainable running practice that works for you, train smarter not harder, discover the keys to recovering faster, and appreciate trail running. There will be daily […]
Lagu Beach Blanket
June 7, 2016
Leave the sand on the beach! Our friends in the Philippines created an innovative beach-friendly beach blanket called Lagu. It may look like a beautiful, jewel-toned blanket, but behind the mild-mannered fabric, lies a special linen blend that repels sand, dries quickly, and is allergen free. This lightweight, soft blanket comes with an integrated four-buttton […]
Hemp2o
June 7, 2016
Get your superfood fix with Hemp2o! The key ingredient in this organic beverage is hemp seed oil which is a good source of omega-3 fatty acids, several B vitamins, vitamin C and other essential nutrients. Don’t worry, this is made with industrially processed hemp oil so there’s no THC and therefore no risk of getting […]
FP Escapes Yellowstone Yoga Retreat
June 7, 2016
Coming June 17, 2016. What a collaboration! Free People (that cool, bohemian-chic clothing company!) and Yogascapes bring you the FP Escapes Yellowstone Yoga Retreat. Visit America’s first national park and enjoy daily yoga, meditation, and hikes. Included in the cost of this long weekend escape are 3 nights of beautiful glamping accommodations at Yellowstone Under […]
Shefit Ultimate Sports Bra
June 6, 2016
This is truly YOUR sports bra. Our friends at Shefit shared with us their aptly named Ultimate Sports Bra, and TrailblazerGirls, we’re impressed. You can customize the fit with adjustable straps that are so revolutionary, they are actually patented. Not only do you have adjustable shoulder straps that provide you with over 15 inches of […]
Yuve Matcha Green Tea Powder
June 6, 2016
Go green with Yuve Matcha Green Tea Powder! Matcha is a finely ground powder of specially grown and processed green tea. Yuve uses green tea leaves hand selected from shaded tea plantations in the small region of Nishio, Japan for this ceremonial grade tea. The leaves are then de-stemmed, de-veined, air-dried and stone-ground. Matcha is […]
Petra Desert Marathon
June 6, 2016
Coming September 3, 2016. A marathon in the desert?! Yes, for you die-hard TrailblazerGirl runners, there’s the Petra Desert Marathon. Considered an adventure marathon, this challenging race takes place in the lunar-like mountain landscape and arid desert of Jordan. On top of the dry, desert heat, expect hills galore with an ascent of about 1,200 […]
aquabase
June 3, 2016
Challenge yourself with aquabase. A new way to workout on the water, aquabase is an inflatable platform with a nonslip surface that is as rigid as a surfboard. By exercising with aquabase, you engage your core in a low-impact, cross-training way that is very effective and challenging. Your muscles must work equally in pairs, otherwise […]