May 13, 2016
Coming May 14, June 18, and September 17, 2016. Time to hit the trails! Recall that we shared those great 2-day Flagship Clinics that our friends over at VIDA have organized? Well, they also have some fantastic 1-day MTB Series Workshops offered in 3 locations in Colorado this year. The condensed format allows you to […]
May 12, 2016
A healthy snack that is so addictive! Our friends at Dakota Style shared some of their Sunflower Kernels and Sunflower Seeds with the TrailblazerGirl team, and there were some pretty happy bellies around the office. The jumbo sunflower seeds are grown, harvested, and processed in the Badlands of South Dakota in a nut-free facility. The […]
May 12, 2016
Everyone needs a duffle, and our friends at North St. Bags have just the one for you. Their new Scout 21 is the largest of the Scout line, and it packs a massive amount of gear for a weekend TrailblazerGirl excursion with a 30L capacity. This Portland-based company is known for doing their own manufacturing with […]
May 12, 2016
Coming June 4, 2016. Anchors away! The National Women’s Sailing Association is holding their 15th annual Women’s Sailing Conference at the Corinthian Yacht Club on beautiful Marblehead Harbor, Massachusetts. Open to women of all sailing abilities, it’s a full day of discussions, on the water workshops, and land-based sessions. Choose from workshops such as: Crew […]
May 11, 2016
Love cheese? Then you’ll be over the moon when you taste Moon Cheese! These snacks are little nuggets of 100% natural cheese – just cheese, nothing but cheese: Gouda, Cheddar, and Pepper Jack. High in protein and calcium (it’s cheese, so no surprises there!), they have a big crunch to them. Add to that they’re […]
May 11, 2016
Revive: to give new strength or energy to. And that’s exactly what the Revive Body Cloths from our friends at Aura Cacia do! Available in convenient, resealable packets of 12 wipes with oat, aloe, and essential oils, they are just the thing to take on your next camping trip or pack in your gym bag, […]
May 11, 2016
Coming May 20, 2016. It’s time to head outdoors! And Whistler’s Great Outdoors Festival is the perfect venue to explore some new outdoor activities. Affectionately known as GO Fest, the event is in its third year at Whistler, British Columbia, just a couple of hours north of Vancouver. Clinics include outdoor yoga, introductions to sailing, […]
May 9, 2016
What’s creamy and filled with super omegas? Hemp milk and our friends at Living Harvest have formulated some pretty tasty drinks made from hemp seeds! Check out their Tempt Hemp Milk that comes in five flavors or their Tempt Coconut Hemp Milk that comes in original and unsweetened. Each is filled with vitamins, minerals, all […]
May 9, 2016
Fake those luscious lips of movie stars! Our friends at Lucie + Pompette created Lip Batter, a three in one lip product that creates fuller lips with the swipe of a wand. Lip plumper. Gloss. Treatment. Your lips instantly have a flattering, voluptuous look by filling in fine lines and gently stimulating blood flow to […]
May 9, 2016
Coming July 31, October 2, and December 4, 2016. Chocolate anyone? Yes, please! It’s the Chocoholic Frolic currently offered in 3 more locations this year. This fun 5K or 10K chip timed race has everything from chocolate stops (yes, who needs water stops when you’ve got chocolate stops!) along the way to free chocolate swag […]
May 6, 2016
Going out in the water? Fear sharks? Then you need Sharkbanz! This innovative band, worn on the wrist or ankle, protects you from sharks by emitting a magnetic field of about three to six feet that disrupts the sharks electrical sensors making them turn away from you. Only a small amount of movement results in […]
May 6, 2016
The taste of prickly pear in a drink! True Nopal is a refreshing beverage made form the fruit of the prickly pear cactus. The people of the Sonoran Desert discovered that after carefully removing the spines and skins of the nopales (prickly pears), the soft inside flesh could be eaten or juiced to provide a […]
May 6, 2016
Coming August 6, 2016. An open water swim race in the middle of the city?! Yes, it’s the Dublin City Liffey Swim! Started in 1920 to show the citizens of Dublin that the Liffey was clean enough to swim in, it has grown to be quite a spectacle as people line the boardwalks, quays and […]
May 5, 2016
Treat your hands to something extra special. The Seaweed and Sea Salt Hand Cremes from our friends at Swedish Dream are truly a dream! A luxuriously thick creme awaits with a nice scent that is so nourishing to your hands that the dryness just melts away. They made our hands feel so soft and moisturized […]
May 5, 2016
Wonderful Wonder Drink! Our friends at Kombucha Wonder Drink sent us a sampling of their shelf stable line of delicious tasting drinks. If you’re looking for some healthy hydration, look no further! You recall that kombucha is a fermented concoction of yeast and bacteria added to tea loading it with beneficial essential organic acids that […]
May 5, 2016
Coming May 15, 2016. Beautiful, bountiful Belize! Join Orvis for their Women’s Eco-Adventure at Belcampo Lodge, a 7-day adventure vacation offering experiences for nature lovers, cultural explorers, adventurers, anglers, and foodies. Highlights include fishing, snorkeling, a bean to bar chocolate making class, horseback riding, a visit to ancient Mayan ruins, and an on-site spa day. […]
May 4, 2016
Sometimes we just overdo it with our TrailblazerGirl activities. For those times, we need Zim’s Max-Freeze Continuous Spray. In an ultra-convenient spray format, this topical analgesic is all natural with organic ilex, aloe, and arnica and none of the bad stuff like parabens, synthetic fragrances, sulfates, paraffins, DEA, petrolatum, or mineral oil. It’s fairly quick […]
May 4, 2016
Incredibly thin and over-the-top crunchy. The Crispy Chips by our friends at Natural Sins are a new, healthy take on potato chips, hence the tagline “The Unpotato Chip”. These unique fruit and veggie crisps are made from hand picked Costa Rican produce that is then sliced at an impossibly thin ¼ mm, sprinkled with a […]
May 4, 2016
Coming May 8, 2016. Celebrate women and cycling! CycloFemme is a day dedicated to encouraging women of all abilities to get out and enjoy cycling. Their mission is to “Honor the Past, Celebrate the Present, Empower the Future of Women in Cycling”. There are over 100 rides currently organized in seven countries ranging from urban […]
May 3, 2016
Have beautiful hair and also help the world! Not only does SoapBox sell quality soaps, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners, but this socially responsible company gives back by providing soap or clean water to those in need, both domestically and internationally. Here’s how it works, when you purchase a bar of soap, SoapBox donates another bar […]
May 3, 2016
Yum, yum! Our friends at Golden Girl Granola sent us a wonderful sample package with all seven of their snack size (3oz) bundles as well as a 14 oz large bag of their Original Granola that launched this family run company. High quality, all-natural, locally-sourced ingredients are used in this hand-stirred, absolutely delicious granola. Each rolled […]
May 3, 2016
Coming September 16, 2016. One of the oldest and longest running relay races in America. The Reach the Beach (RTB) Relay takes you through the best of New Hampshire in just 2 days! Starting in the White Mountains, part of the northern Appalachian Mountains and the most rugged mountains in New England, you and 11 […]
May 2, 2016
A natural pick-me-up or put-me-to-sleep! Our friends at Holiskin shared their Natural Energy Booster and Sleeping Beauty Natural Sleep Aid with us, and we’re excited to share our thoughts with you. Let’s talk about the Natural Energy Booster first. You’re instantly struck by the peppermint smell which uplifts and stimulates your mind, then there’s the […]
May 2, 2016
You’ve heard of fruit leathers, right? How about adding some veggies in them to get even more nutrients packed in? Don’t back off…our friends at Veggie-Go’s sent us samples of their five flavors: Mountain Berry Spinach, Sweet Potato Pie, TropiKale, Carrot Ginger, and Cinnamon Spiced Beet. They are very tasty, and you’d never know that […]