boscia B.B. Cream

February 25, 2015

Described as a “one-step wonder”… and we agree! The best selling B.B. Cream from our friends at boscia does it all – hydrates, firms, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, evens out skin tone, stimulates collagen production, conceals imperfections, and provides broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with an SPF of 27. The cream is oil-free, goes on […]

Polar Plunge 2015

February 25, 2015

Various dates and locations in 2015. Have a blast and help raise awareness and funds for the Special Olympics. The Polar Plunge is a fun event where you run into super cold water (usually only about waist deep), then quickly run back out. Costumes are encouraged, making this experience an entertaining one filled with super […]

Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race

February 24, 2015

Coming March 20, 2015. Celebrate the snow with another unique winter event. Picture yourself bundled up and cheering at the Rovaniemi Reindeer Sprint Race. Officially known as the capital of the Province of Lapland, Rovaniemi, is popularly known as the official home town of Santa Claus. Crowds gather to watch as two reindeer each pull […]

Kiehl’s Precision Lifting & Pore Tightening Concentrate

February 24, 2015

Treat your skin to a “lift”! Those fabulous skincare experts at Kiehl’s have just released their Precision Lifting & Pore Tightening Concentrate, and you can hear the cheers. A special formula of yeast extract and geranium essential oil is designed to tighten your pores, reduce wrinkles, and visible lift skin by improving its elasticity. Within […]

Total Solar Eclipse, Faroe Islands

February 24, 2015

Coming March 20, 2015. Looking for an event that’s out of the ordinary? How about a solar eclipse? To be more specific, check out a TOTAL solar eclipse from the Faroe Islands, an island group about halfway between Iceland and Norway. Apparently, total solar eclipses occur once every one to two years but are only […]

Scion by Snolo

February 20, 2015

Here’s your chance to get in on the newest, super-cool, snow sled. The Scion sled from Snolo, the makers of the Stealth-X, is a fast, high-performance sport sled. They describe it as “inspired by motorcycle handling and F1 race car design, the Scion sled will carve the mountain as gracefully or aggressively as you can […]

Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse

February 20, 2015

At TrailblazerGirl, we are always happy to find products that have multiple uses. The latest one is Huile Prodigieuse from our friends at Nuxe. Described as a “cult beauty buy” and France’s leading beauty oil, it can be used to nourish and condition your skin and hair (yes, hair, too!). Composed of six precious plant […]

World Ski & Snowboard Festival

February 20, 2015

Coming April 10, 2015. Like skiing? Like snowboarding? Like music? Then head to Whistler, British Columbia for the World Ski & Snowboard Festival! It’s 10 days of pro ski and snowboard competitions, daily concerts, film and photography exposes, ski and snowboard demo days, dance parties, and even a dog parade. Many of the events are […]

Great Soles Performance Peds

February 19, 2015

Sometimes we need a little help. A little help with keeping our footing while doing yoga, dancing, pilates, or aerobics, that is, and our friends at Great Soles have just the thing for us. Their Performance Peds are super socks that have little grippy treads that keep us from slipping and sliding around. The socks […]

Chinese New Year 5K/10K Run/Walk – Year of the Ram 2015

February 18, 2015

Coming March 1, 2015. Kick off the Year of the Ram with the Chinese New Year 5K/10K Run/Walk in San Francisco! The largest Chinatown outside of Asia as well as the oldest Chinatown in North America hosts this fun event that wind through Chinatown, North Beach and the Financial District. The course is mostly flat […]

Laucala, Fiji

February 18, 2015

A tropical island refuge in the South Pacific. Laucala is set on over 1,400 hectares, with an exclusive 25 villas designed to look like traditional Fijian homes, each with its own private infinity pool. Enjoy a variety of watersports like windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking, and jet-skis. Hop into the gorgeous warm water to explore the coral […]

Beach House Ship Shape Stripe Collection

February 18, 2015

Aaahhh…dreaming of warm weather and enjoying sailing through turquoise waters. That’s what comes to mind with the Ship Shape Stripe Collection from our friends at Beach House Swimwear. We love the nautical navy and white stripe with a playful burst of contrast color trim. A variety of styles to choose from, we were especially taken […]

Master of the Ocean, Dominican Republic

February 18, 2015

Coming February 23, 2015. Calling all TrailblazerGirl watersport enthusiasts, you are going to love the Master of the Ocean competition in the Dominican Republic! This 5 day event features 4 different sports – surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and SUP. Compete as an individual in a single category, as part of a team of 4, each competing […]

Switch Bespoke Sunglasses

February 17, 2015

Super cool! Not only do the Bespoke Sunglasses by our friends at Switch look great, but they have some pretty special lenses. The patent-pending magnetic interchangeable lens system uses high-energy magnets embedded in the lens and frame so that you can change the lenses depending on the light conditions. You’ll be amazed at how quickly and […]

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 […]