Editor’s Top Finds of 2015: Celebrating the Cold Weather!
January 5, 2016
Burrrr…with cold weather hitting much of the nation, the editorial staff at TrailblazerGirl got together and came up with their top 3 picks from the 2015 reviews for ways to enjoy and celebrate this cold weather. First off, check into an ultra-cool hotel made of snow and ice at the Kirkenes Snowhotel in Norway. The […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2015: Escaping the Cold Weather!
January 4, 2016
Happy New Year! We TrailblazerGirls love being outdoors, but this cold weather has us dreaming of a nice, warm day in the sun. The TrailblazerGirl team wants to share their top 3 picks from the 2015 reviews for ways to escape the cold weather. First off, see the best of Maui’s scuba and snorkeling treasures without […]
Happy Holidays!
December 16, 2015
From all of us here at TrailblazerGirl, we want to wish you and yours a very happy 2015 holiday season. Look for us to return in the new year with a ton of new and incredible gear, getaways and events to make 2016 your best ever for outdoor adventures. And now, we too are heading […]
Top Outdoor Events of 2015
December 15, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Events category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… a walk through history with the Walking Women Low Intermediate Hadrian’s Wall 2, […]
Top Getaways of 2015
December 14, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Getaway category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… Amanpulo, the gorgeous, private island sanctuary in the Philippines. Rounding out the top-3 […]
Top Urban Gear of 2015
December 11, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Urban category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the healthy drink that is music to your tastebuds, Humm Kombucha. Rounding out […]
Top Skin Care Products of 2015
December 10, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Skin category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… France’s leading beauty oil, Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse. Rounding out the top-3 were the […]
Top Snow Gear of 2015
December 9, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Snow category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… Bike Board Kit, a fun way to turn your bike into a ski-bike. […]
Top Running Gear of 2015
December 8, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Run category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the new energy drink with Guayusa, Runa Clean Energy Drinks. Rounding out the top-3 […]
Top Camp of 2015
December 7, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Thermacell Mosquito Repellent Products, to enhance your outdoor TrailblazerGirl experiences by eliminating […]
Top Beach of 2015
December 4, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Beach category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the clever, floating lounge chair, Just Add Noodles Pool Float. Rounding out the top-3 […]
Top Bike of 2015
December 3, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Bike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…Spruzza, your own personal cooling system for those hot summer rides. Rounding out the […]
Top Hike of 2015
December 2, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Hike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…Hyperlite Mountain Gear Summit Pack, the amazingly light and huge backpack for hikers. Rounding […]
Top Wear of 2015
December 1, 2015
And the winner is… it’s the end of the year, and we’ve just finished counting all of your Facebook likes (and shares) for our 2015 reviews in the Wear category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the UnderTech UnderCover Travel Safe Tank Top, an essential piece of travel clothing. […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 25, 2015
We want to wish everyone a very, very happy Thanksgiving. Thank you also for helping our TrailblazerGirl site become such a success. And to our friends in Canada who celebrated their Thanksgiving in October, and to our friends in the UK and Japan and The Netherlands and all over the world who have had or […]
Objects With Purpose The Wearable Candle
November 25, 2015
Clever, clever! Our friends at Objects With Purpose have created The Wearable Candle. These non-toxic candles are made of coconut shea and apricot butter blended with essential oils, and yes, they really are wearable. We tested the Dirt Rich candle, and it smells like a relaxing walk through a pristine forest with an outdoorsy, natural […]
A Runner’s Mind Gobble Wobble
November 25, 2015
Coming November 26, 2015. Last chance to get in some extra exercise before the feast begins! Join the folks at A Runner’s Mind for their Gobble Wobble, a 5K or 10K race at Coyote Point Recreation Area in San Mateo, California. This is a timed race, on paved paths, with some small hills (to allow […]
Mrs. Barr’s Natural Foods
November 24, 2015
Mrs. Barr’s Natural Foods’ goal is to “create healthy food that tastes great”, and we think they are definitely exceeding their goal! Their handmade granola, trail mix, and granola bars contain all natural ingredients that are organic and locally sourced when possible. Plus 10% of their profits go toward children’s organizations. With 6 varieties of […]
SPIbelt H2O Companion
November 24, 2015
Yipee, our friends at SPIbelt have just launched a new accessory! It’s the H2O Companion, a small water bottle that can be attached to any SPIbelt. Very easy to clip this little cutie to your SPIbelt so you have water on hand for your next run, hike, walk, climb, or any TrailblazerGirl adventure. It holds […]
Plymouth Rock ‘n’ Run 5K/10K
November 24, 2015
Coming November 26, 2015. Another in our series of Thanksgiving Day runs to help you “get in shape” for the eating festivities! This is the Plymouth Rock ‘n’ Run 5K/10K in North Orange County, California. Both the 5K and 10K course are run over varied terrain (paved roads, trails, and gravel) that is generally pretty […]
Saavy Naturals Energizing Essentials Collection
November 23, 2015
Mmmm, smells good enough to eat…and with Saavy Naturals, you could actually eat them! Handcrafted in small batches using 100% natural, food-grade ingredients, the Energizing Essential Collection contains a Green Tea & Lime Body Wash, a Mango Papaya Sugar Scrub, and a Yuzu & Meyer Lemon Body Cream. We are especially partial to papaya, so […]
Victorinox SwissCard Lite
November 23, 2015
How much can you fit in something the size of a credit card? Quite a bit, if you are Victorinox! From the folks that bring you the eminent Swiss Army Knife…behold, the SwissCard Lite! This model contains an extraordinary 13 items tucked away in a card that fits in the palm of your hand. Here’s […]
Pilgrim 5K at Thanksgiving Point
November 23, 2015
Coming November 26, 2015. It’s Thanksgiving week…time for turkeys, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and how about a run? Check out the Pilgrim 5K at Thanksgiving Point, about half-way between Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah. They provide the pilgrim wear: buckle hat or bonnet and a long-sleeved, cotton tee styled to look like a pilgrim’s jacket […]
Wide Path Camper
November 20, 2015
A tiny house on eco-friendly wheels! Designed and manufactured in Denmark, the Wide Path Camper is a mini shelter that you can attach to your bike for your next camping trip. This collapsible camper has a sitting area with a table for 4 adults that can be converted to a bed for 2, along with […]