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 […]
February 24, 2016
A creatively designed bag for TrailblazerGirl cyclists. The BeetleBag is a bike-frame bag and backpack all-in-one! Inspired by trips to the beach, this Southern California company created this bag for carrying essentials to the beach, but we’re here to assure you that it must not be limited to those surf and sand trips! Prepare for […]
February 24, 2016
Coming February 28, 2016. Okay TrailblazerGirl cyclists, it’s time to get ready for the first race of the season! The Chilly Hilly takes you through a 33-mile route around Bainbridge Island. Yes, it’s Washington, so it will be chilly. And yes, it will be hilly with 2,191 feet of climbing. But, it starts off with […]
February 23, 2016
This is THE activity tracker for TrailblazerGirls! Designed by a woman for women, the LEAF from our friends at Bellabeat is more accurately a health tracker, because it gives you so much more information that the usual basic information about your activity and sleep. It measures your sleep quality and quantity with charts that show […]
February 23, 2016
Coming April 16, 2016. Not just any adventure race but an epic one! The Shenandoah Epic Adventure Race is a 26 hour undertaking that can be done solo or in a team of 2 or 4. It involves about 40-60 miles of mountain biking, about 28 miles of canoeing and 20-50 miles of trekking through […]
February 22, 2016
Are your gloves not touch-screen compatible? Not a problem with GloveTacts! GloveTacts turns any pair of gloves into ones that you can use with your touchscreen devices. They are thin, sticker-like patches that are made out of materials that mimic our own body’s conductivity. Stick them on most any type of material such as cotton, […]
February 22, 2016
Coming September 10, 2016. An epic relay in The Buckeye State! The Market to Market Relay Ohio takes teams from Cincinnati to Dayton – that’s 76 miles over 19 stages, with stages ranging from about 3 to 6 miles! Limited to only 200 teams, the event is a popular one and fills up quickly. Grab […]
February 19, 2016
Hot hands? No problem with the Hand Out Gloves! These innovative gloves have waterproof zippers in key places that allow you to open the top portion of the glove and slip you hands out without having to take the whole glove off. So if you need to check your phone, take a picture, or just […]
February 19, 2016
The pick-me-up powers of a colorful sweater cannot be underestimated! With gray, rainy days upon us, we turn to our friends at Icelandic Design for their intricate-patterned, Nordic-inspired, knits. We were especially taken with the Peppa Full Zip Cardigan with its fun, ruffled hem and cuff details. A relaxed fit and longish length are suitable […]
February 19, 2016
Coming March 5, 2016. Mush! The acclaimed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is approaching! Started in 1973 to commemorate the part that sled dogs played in the settlement of Alaska, the event travels the northern route this year (even numbered year) from Anchorage to Nome. The race takes from 9 to 12 days and covers […]
February 18, 2016
An amazing shirt! The folks at AlignMed shared their Posture Shirt with us and opened our eyes to a whole new class of clothing with their “functional apparel”. After extensive testing, their team of designers, engineers and scientists, developed their patented NeuroBand Technology that uses strategically placed elastic bands in this shirt to help improve […]
February 18, 2016
No wonder these are best sellers! The Chami Flatter Fit Leggings from our friends at Snow Angel are very appropriately named. They complement your figure with just enough Spandex to smooth away those less than flattering attributes but not too much to restrict your movements. Designed out of a moisture wicking, antimicrobial fabric with a […]
February 18, 2016
Various dates and locations in 2016. A whopping 25 obstacles! It’s the Rugged Maniac Obstacle Race offered in a bunch of locations throughout the States. This is a 3-mile course with 25 epic obstacles. Check out the Pyromaniac (leaping over flaming logs!), the Napoleon Complex (8 foot walls!), and the Shoe Catcher (mud thick enough […]
February 17, 2016
Glam up your outfit! The new Bandana Neckwear from Aviva Winter in collaboration with the savvy bike folks at Tandem will add some sparkle to your ride as well as keep you warm. These hand-beaded scarves can be worn low or high with the help of the 3 magnetic snaps in the back. Available in […]
February 17, 2016
So much more than an 80s fad. Our friends at Tandem take you beyond the legwarmer of the 80s and ballet dancers with their Skirtlegs Leg Warmers. Keep your legs toasty with this added layer of soft knit material for those bike rides, hikes, and trips to the yoga studio or gym. When it heats […]
February 17, 2016
Coming March 27, 2016. An inaugural mountain bike event! It’s the Beti Bike Bash at Fountain Hills, Arizona. As part of the largest women’s mountain bike event in the world, it’s open to ladies with all levels of experience from pros to those who have never raced before. Enjoy the Arizona desert and the iconic […]
February 16, 2016
Oh so chic! Our friends at Nau, shared their Imperial Poplin Down Jacket with us, and boy were we a happy group of fashionistas! Though the picture shows a shiny finish, it actually has a nice matte look to the jacket which we think makes it less sporty and more elegant and fashionable for your […]
February 16, 2016
Winter skin does not need to be synonymous with dry skin. With Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Deep Moisture Balm those dry skin cells will be a thing of the past! Adventure-tested in Alaska and British Columbia, this lightly-scented, creamy balm is absorbed quickly, and your skin will instantly feel hydrated. One of the key ingredients in […]
February 16, 2016
March 16, 2016. Looking for an exotic destination holiday? Check out the Escape to Shape journey to Sri Lanka. This week-long adventure includes 7 nights in a luxurious private villa, daily Vinyasa yoga, an historical tour of UNESCO protected Galle, a Tea Trail Experience (a must-do in Sri Lanka!), a guided bike ride to local […]
February 15, 2016
Everyone could use a hug…especially if it’s a HUGlight! The HUGlight from our friends at MyLight is a hands-free lighting system that is convenient for those camping trips, evening walks and bike rides, and anytime you need a light but don’t have an extra hand to hold a flashlight. At both ends of a flexible, […]
February 15, 2016
Get the case that reflects your active TrailblazerGirl lifestyle. Our friends at Urban Armor Gear have just released a great case that will protect your laptop from the elements and clumsy hands. Designed with a hard armor shell with impact absorbing corners, their cases have been drop-tested to ensure that your precious cargo is safe. […]
February 15, 2016
Coming March 20, 2016. Remember the Alamo…the ALAMO 13.1, that is! This half marathon starts with a blast from the historic cannon at the famous Alamo. The route takes you past some of San Antonio’s historic and cultural sights including Houston Street, the Buckhorn Museum, the Majestic Theatre, Hays Street Pedestrian Bridge, and of course […]
February 12, 2016
Various dates and locations. Are you seeing red? Then it must be the Flying Tomato Festival! Also known as the world’s biggest food fight, this fun event includes singing, dancing, fun, and of course, tomatoes! Lots and lots of tomatoes. Here’s the scoop, once the party gets started with music, the Emcee will announce the […]
February 12, 2016
A treat for the taste buds! Harmony Bar is a homemade, super delicious block of yumminess. Created by a professional cyclist who was looking for a healthy “cookie” to eat while training, these soft, flavorful bars are packed with lasting energy for all your TrailblazerGirl activities. Individually wrapped and available in tempting combinations like White […]