St. Patrick’s Day Dash
March 9, 2016
Coming March 13, 2016. Head to the Emerald City to celebrate St. Paddy’s day early! It’s the St. Patrick’s Day Dash, a 5K race that started back in 1985 as a race between, yes, you guessed it, local bars. The course starts at Seattle Center, winds through downtown along 4th Avenue, and finishes with a […]
Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt, Austria
March 8, 2016
A fairy tale winter wonderland. The Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt in the Austrian Alps is a picturesque resort with five-star amenities. Though anytime of year is a good time to visit, wintertime is especially magical. Activities include a private ski school for guests, as well as exclusive shuttle transfers to the nearby, multiple award-winning skiing areas, natural […]
International Women’s Day
March 8, 2016
You can make a difference! Today is International Women’s Day, and the theme this year is “Pledge for Parity”. The focus is to take steps to “help women and girls achieve their ambitions, call for gender-balanced leadership, respect and value difference, develop more inclusive and flexible cultures or root out workplace bias”. International Women’s Day, […]
Divas Half Marathon and 5K Series
March 7, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. It’s not about the time, it’s all about the pink and sparkly! The Divas Half Marathon and 5K Series brings pink tutus, feather boas, and shiny tiaras to a location near you. This fun race is all about you (though men are allowed to race but not eligible for […]
SportHooks by HeavyMedalz
March 7, 2016
You earned them, so show them off! SportHooks by the folks at HeavyMedalz are a great way to display your well-deserved medals from all the races and events in which you’ve competed. There’s a bevy of designs to choose from, but we especially liked the sentiment of the “She believed she could…so she did!”. Each […]
Run to the Pub
March 7, 2016
Coming March 12, 2016. Get in the spirit of the St Patrick’s Day celebrations with the Run to the Pub! This 10K and half marathon race in Bozeman, Montana is mostly downhill and entirely on paved roads. It’s a popular race encouraging runner to dress up; in the past, there have been the usual leprechauns, […]
Halfbike
March 4, 2016
A completely different bike! The Halfbike looks a little like a pedal powered scooter-bike. The award-winning, minimalist design with 3 wheels (1 large and 2 small) is hand made with a lightweight aluminum frame and plywood handlebar. You pedal the bike in a standing position and steer by shifting your weight. It weighs 19 pounds […]
Knog Blinder MOB Four Eyes Twinpack
March 4, 2016
See and be seen! The recently released Blinder MOB series from the biking experts at Knog consists of 5 models or playfully known as “personalities”: Eyeballer, Four Eyes, The Face, Kid Grid, and Mr Chips. Each has different look, flash pattern, and beam radius. We tried out the Four Eyes Twinpack, and we were entranced! […]
Bici Gusti Gourmet Ride
March 4, 2016
Coming May 22, 2016. Savor the ride! The Bici Gusti Gourmet Ride combines gourmet food with cycling through the Whistler and Callaghan valleys in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. A lucky 70 participants will start the day off with breakfast in the outdoor patio area at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler. Then, they’ll enjoy […]
Anon WM1 Goggle
March 3, 2016
Add some bling to your life! The WM1 Google from Anon features Swarovski crystals to add sparkle to your frame and strap. Don’t be blinded by their stylishness as these women’s goggles have substance to them as well. They use Anon’s Magna-Tech quick lens change technology that allows you to switch out the blue lagoon […]
Black Diamond Halo 28 JetForce
March 3, 2016
The ultimate safety pack for your backcountry winter escapades! The Halo 28 JetForce is an avalanche airbag built with revolutionary technology. The folks at Black Diamond live and breathe skiing, and this pack reflects that passion. The jet-fan inflation allows the 200 L airbag to inflate in 4 seconds and automatically deflates after 3 minutes […]
Splitboarding Tour with the Underground and Backcountry Babes
March 3, 2016
Coming March 9, 2016. Avoid the lines and try ski touring! Join the Underground and Backcountry Babes for their Splitboarding Tour in Breckenridge, Colorado. Designed to give you a solid introduction to winter backcountry travel and safety, the gear and tools that you’ll need, and most importantly, how to recognize avalanche terrain. Participants should be […]
Neve Designs’ Ashley Zip Neck
March 2, 2016
Show off your style! The Ashley Zip Neck from our friends at Neve Designs is a beautiful sweater for the slopes and the town. The bright, rich colors add a ray of sunshine to our winter outfits. Constructed out of ultra-fine merino wool and blended with nylon and polyester, we put it to the test […]
Okemo’s Women’s Alpine Adventures
March 2, 2016
Coming March 10, 2016. It’s the start of spring skiing, and Okemo Mountain Resort is offering a 2-day Alpine Adventure just for us ladies! This resort is located in Ludlow, Vermont and has southern Vermont’s highest vertical drop of 2,200 feet and a trail network that spans five distinct alpine areas. Open to all levels […]
Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend
March 2, 2016
Coming March 18, 2016. Bring on your green! In its 43rd year, the Yuengling Shamrock Marathon Weekend is a popular event that brings runner from all 50 states and several countries. In the past, over 30,000 runner have headed to Virginia Beach, Virginia for this flat, fast, scenic course. Choose from a full marathon, half […]
Gel-Lign Gel-Channeling Shoe Inserts
March 1, 2016
You’ll be jumping for joy (and very comfortably we might add!), when you try Gel-Lign Gel-Channeling Shoe Inserts. These are some of the newest products from our friends at AlignMed, the folks that brought us the fantastic Posture Shirt and equally amazing AlignMe. The insoles have an interesting squishy feel to them initially, as if […]
Joshua Tree Skin Care Products
March 1, 2016
An organic skin care collection to make you and your skin go ahhhh! Our friends at Joshua Tree Skin Care shared some of their wonderful products with us, and the TrailblazerGirl team was impressed. First, the After Sport Recovery Lotion is a thick cream that is absorbed quickly and works magic on those sore muscles. […]
Womens Adventure Vacation: Northern New Mexico by Canyon Calling
March 1, 2016
Coming May 22, 2016. Fresh air in the high desert! Join Canyon Calling on their Women’s Adventure Vacation to Northern New Mexico. Hikes through landscapes that Georgia O’Keefe painted so beautifully, sunrises and sunsets filling the sky with unbelievable colors, and relaxing mineral springs are among the highlights of this 6 day trip. This is […]
Fischer Hybrid W 10+ Vacuum Full Fit
February 26, 2016
Spoil yourself with customized ski boots! The Fischer Hybrid 10+ Vacuum Full Fit is a versatile boot for all types and levels of skiers. A perfect fit is achieved through the Vacuum fit molding process at a local Fischer dealer that personalizes both the shell and the liner to your foot. Not only will your […]
Eurosock Snowdrop Socks
February 26, 2016
It’s always a treat to share women-specific finds, and our friends at Eurosock have a ski sock that is specifically designed to fit a woman’s foot! The Snowdrop sock is a medium weight sock to don when you hit the slopes. As you navigate the bumps, you’ll appreciate the patented, strategically placed padding in the […]
Alta Lodge Women’s Ski Camp
February 26, 2016
Coming March 13, 2016. Wax those skis and get ready for an all-women’s camp at the “skier’s mountain”! The Alta Lodge Women’s Ski Camp offers 3 full days of ski instruction designed to improve your skiing ability and confidence on Alta’s famous powder snow. Your days starts off with a yoga session to loosen up […]
AlignMe InterActive Bra
February 25, 2016
You recall the fantastic Posture Shirt we reviewed earlier this month? We are happy to introduce you to the AlignMe InterActive Bra! Our friends at AlignMed put that same patented NeuroBand Technology found in the Posture Shirt in the AlignMe to apply the perfect amount of tension in just the right places to help with […]
Colors of Provence with Adventures in Good Company
February 25, 2016
Coming April 29, 2015. Provence conjures images of lavender fields, Van Gogh paintings, and small quaint villages. Our friends at Adventures in Good Company offer a 9-day tour to this magical region, appropriately titled Colors of Provence and promises all this and more. The best way to explore the area is by foot and with […]
Lignum’s Stow
February 24, 2016
Hang it up! For a new way to store your bike, check out Lignum’s Stow, designed especially for condos or apartments. With their soft-connect and safe-mount, you are assured of a secure place to hang your bike without scratches to the frame or damage to your cables. When not in use, close the door, and […]