ASIC LA Marathon
February 17, 2015
Coming March 15, 2015. One of the top five largest marathons in the country, the ASIC LA Marathon is a very popular event and is at 95% capacity, so register soon! The race route , commonly known as the “Stadium to the Sea” course, covers iconic Los Angeles sites starting at Dodger Stadium through West […]
I Left My Heart in San Francisco 10k, Half Marathon
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. Grab you sweetie or your best TrailblazerGirl-friends and head to the City by the Bay on Valentine’s Day for the I Left My Heart in San Francisco 10K, Half Marathon. This fun, urban race starts with map indicating where 20 hearts are located throughout the city. Then, in teams of 1 […]
Humble Lions Bike Ride, Humble, Texas
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. Enjoy an active Valentine’s Day in Humble, Texas with the Humble Lions Bike Ride. Choose from an out-and-back 22-mile route or loops of 46.5 and 51.1 miles. Routes will be on paved roads and well marked. They’re even throwing in a bottle of wine for the first 300 riders who register […]
Valentine’s Evening Snowshoe Hike with REI Outdoor School
February 13, 2015
Coming February 14, 2015. A romantic night in the Land of 10,000 Lakes! Bundle up and join the REI Outdoor School for a Valentine’s Evening Snowshoe Hike at Lake Elmo Park Reserve due east of Minneapolis, Minnesota. No experience necessary – they’ll teach you snowshoeing techniques for ascending, descending and breaking trail in the snow, […]
Shining Shakti Aphrodite Yoga Pants
February 12, 2015
You’ll feel like a goddess when you’re wearing the Aphrodite Yoga Pants from Shining Shakti! Inspired by the goddess of love and beauty, these leggings are made out of breathable organic cotton and a bit of spandex to keep everything in place. Hand dyed, you’ll love the stand-out, vibrant colors. Note that they do tend […]
Travel Pick’s Aqua Dry Bag
February 12, 2015
TrailblazerGirls, you need this bag! The Aqua Dry bag from our friends at Travel Pick is a unique four-in-one bag that keeps your dry clothes dry and your wet clothes away from your dry clothes and other valuables. Here’s the scoop on the 4 bags: 1. front mesh pocket for sunscreen, dry clothes, water bottle, […]
Health Total Wellness Weekend
February 12, 2015
Coming May 1, 2015. Here’s to your health! Join Health magazine for their Total Wellness Weekend in Lenox, Massachusetts. The weekend is held a the Canyon Ranch Resort in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts with its quintessential New England-style buildings, deluxe accommodations, and 100,000-square-foot Spa complex. Expect a welcome reception, yoga, pilates and other small-group classes, […]
Black Diamond Guide Finger
February 11, 2015
Is it a glove? Is it a mitten? It’s Guide Finger by Black Diamond! Providing the warmth of a mitten, yet the split-finger design delivers the ease in dexterity of a glove. It’s all about layering and warmth with this item: 100% waterproof insert; large gauntlet to keep the snow out; removable insulated liner; goat […]
Nuxe Aroma-Perfection Anti-Imperfection Care
February 11, 2015
Most of us are not lucky enough to have flawless skin. Thankfully, our friends at Nuxe developed Aroma-Perfection Anti-Imperfection Care to help us “fake it”. This lightly scented, silky emulsion is absorbed quickly, tightens your pores, reduces shine, and evens out your complexion. Can be used day or night, but we found it perfect for […]
Nellim Wilderness Hotel, Finland
February 11, 2015
Is viewing the Aurora Borealis on your bucket list? If it is, consider staying in the Aurora Bubble at the Nellim Wilderness Hotel in Finland. The Aurora Bubble rooms have massive skylight-type ceilings directly above the comfortable double bed, so that you can lay in bed and be amazed at the Northern Lights. When you […]
Billabong’s Iris Pant
February 10, 2015
Show off your TrailblazerGirl fashion style with the Iris Pant by Billabong! Look like you are fresh from the tropics with this colorful print, but it’s not just an eye-catching design. Besides the slim, stylish fit, you’ve got water proof material with breathability and taped seams to keep the wind out and details like waterproof […]
anon.’s Kiera Helmet
February 10, 2015
Finally, a women-specific ski and snowboard helmet! New this season, the experts at anon. created the Kiera helmet to meet the needs of ladies on the slopes. Features include an ultra lightweight design (only 410 grams), fast and secure helmet buckle that can even be done with gloves on, a fit system that ensures a […]
Billabong’s Flaunt It
February 10, 2015
Coming February 21 and 28, 2015. Okay, TrailblazerGirl riders, it’s your chance to shine! Check out Billabong’s Flaunt It at British Columbia’s Grouse Mountain on the 21st, then Alberta’s Lake Louise on the 28th. The day-long contest is divided into a slopestyle jam in the morning, lunch mid-day, then a rail jam in the afternoon. […]
Detour Simple Bars
February 9, 2015
Oooo…Salted Caramel Cookie Dough, Chocolate Chip Caramel, and Caramel Peanut! Our friends at Detour have created some new bars, called Detour Simple, with these yummy flavors. Though they sound sinfully decadent, you needn’t feel guilty about indulging in a bar (or two!). They are low in sugar (only 7 grams), packed with protein (20 grams), […]
Wide-Eyez Day and Night Shields
February 9, 2015
A practical item for cyclists. The Wide-Eyez Day and Night Shields are simply put, great protection for your eyes. Acting as a visor that attaches to your helmet, you’ll keep the wind, rain, bugs, and dirt from getting in your eyes. You can even comfortably wear your prescription glasses or sunglasses under Wide-Eyez. Use the […]
RAGBRAI
February 9, 2015
Coming July 19, 2015. Know what’s the oldest, largest and longest bicycle touring event in the world? It’s RAGBRAI (aka Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa), a seven-day bicycle ride across the state of Iowa. The route changes every year but is about 468 miles through the Iowa countryside from the western border on the Missouri […]
Selk’bag’s Patagon
February 6, 2015
Not your ordinary sleeping bag! The Patagon by Selk’bag is a “sleepwear system” – sort of like a sleeping bag with arms and legs and then some. Practical features such as detachable booties and Velcro straps that allow you to roll up and secure the sleeves, facilitate freedom and mobility. While the upgraded insulation material, […]
Kahtoola NANOspikes
February 6, 2015
No more slipping and sliding! The NANOspike by Kahtoola will keep you on your feet this winter. With 10 tungsten carbide spikes per foot, traction won’t be an issue. Neither will the weight and portability with the size small weighing only 7.5 ounces and the included tote sack makes it easy to have them handy […]
Alpenglow Mountain Festival
February 6, 2015
Coming February 21, 2015. The only mountain lifestyle event in North America that is totally free and community-centric. The Alpenglow Mountain Festival is a 10-day winter sports festival held in North Lake Tahoe, California. It’s designed to encourage people to explore the various winter sports and activities around the area. The events include guided snowshoe […]
Court Couture Casanova White Daisy Tennis Bag
February 5, 2015
Make a fashion statement on the court. The Casanova White Daisy Tennis Bag by Court Couture is a classy-looking bag that has a separate compartment to hold 2 tennis racquets. Other details include a large interior section with pockets to keep smaller items handy, a matching cosmetic case, exterior pockets, and metal feet to keep […]
SmashGal’s Empire-Waist Top
February 5, 2015
Look good on the court and off with the Empire-Waist Top by our friends at SmashGal. Though this is a fantastic tennis top, you’ll definitely want to wear it on all your TrailblazerGirl adventures. The empire-waist cut is wonderfully flattering and allows for easy movement whether you’re on the court, hiking, running, biking, or meandering […]
Ladies Tennis Retreats, Amelia Island
February 5, 2015
Coming May 13, and October 14, 2015. Get your game on! Presented by Cliff Drysdale Tennis, this 5-day retreat at the luxurious Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort off the northeast coast of Florida combines expert tennis instruction with friendly team competitions, gourmet dining, and celebrations. Mornings are spent with your coaches sharpening your skills, while […]
Sandpoint Winter Carnival
February 4, 2015
Coming February 11, 2015. Have a ball in what is popularly known as the Potato State! The Sandpoint Winter Carnival, in northern Idaho, is an annual event with a wide collection of fun winter events held over 12 days. Choose from sleigh rides, an on-snow winter ecology program, a nighttime race series for skiers, snowboarders, […]
Smith’s Lip Balm and Rosebud Salve
February 4, 2015
Chapped lips are no fun. We found a relieving solution to this common winter problem – Smith’s Lip Balm. Available in a variety of “flavors” like minted rose, brambleberry, strawberry, and their newest, rose and mandarin, those dry, chapped, cracked lips will soon disappear. We like the convenient tube format, but they also have a […]