W&S Thanksgiving Day Race, Cincinnati, OH
November 26, 2014
Coming November 27, 2014. The oldest road race in the Midwest and at 105 years old, the third oldest in the nation. Get your family together and enter the W&S Thanksgiving Day Race in Cincinnati, Ohio. With an average starting temperature of 50 degrees, you’ll have ideal weather for this 10K run (or walk) through […]
Kiehl’s Limited Edition Whipped Body Butter
November 25, 2014
The gift that gives back! We are always happy to share with you the fabulous products from Kiehl’s, and their Whipped Body Butter is no exception. It’s part of a limited edition collection with a special winter design from beloved American artist, Norman Rockwell, and best of all, 100% of the net profits from this […]
Callanan Puff Trooper
November 25, 2014
Move over beanies, make way for the troopers! The Callanan Puff Trooper hats, that is! These cool-looking hats come in chocolate, red, silver and black (we tried the black one since it goes with everything!) are just what you need for the cold weather. They have a warm fleece lining, a super-soft faux fur trim […]
Likeys 6633 Ultra
November 25, 2014
Coming March 20, 2015. Known as the “Toughest, Coldest and Windiest Extreme Ultra Marathon on the Planet”. The Likeys 6633 Ultra is a grueling race of either 120 miles or 350 miles within the Arctic Circle (6633 refers to the latitude coordinates in minutes and degrees of the Arctic Circle) in temperatures of -25 degrees. […]
Juice Beauty GREEN APPLE Peel Nightly Brightening Pads
November 24, 2014
Bye, bye spots and tired skin! With outdoor activities and age (ugh!), our skin sometimes needs a boost…Juice Beauty to the rescue with their GREEN APPLE Peel Nightly Brightening Pads! Super convenient, eco-friendly bamboo pads contain special organic ingredients to help reduce fine lines, dark spots, and wrinkles as well as gently exfoliate and hydrate. […]
Koss FitClips and FitBuds
November 24, 2014
TrailblazerGirls, these are the headphones for you! The Fit Series by our friends at Koss are designed for women by women. Available in 2 models – FitClips, soft flexible clips that rest comfortably around your ears and FitBuds, the more traditional in-ear buds. We found both models to have superb sound quality, long-term comfort, and […]
Devil’s Slide Coast, California
November 24, 2014
Awe-inspiring scenery along the California Coast. Opened earlier this year, the Devil’s Slide Coast is a network of 8,900 acres from Pacifica to Half Moon Bay that offers a range of outdoor activities. There are 47 miles of hiking trails that cover the gamut from challenging treks to breezy boardwalk strolls. You can also enjoy […]
Explore II UpSki Complete
November 21, 2014
Who needs ski lifts, gondolas, and trams? Check out UpSki and their newest model, the Explore II. It’s like a giant parachute (they call it a wind mountaineering canopy) that allows you to ski up a 35-45 degree slope with the power of the wind. Though you’re being towed up the mountain behind this big […]
Carve Designs Sumner Fairisle
November 21, 2014
Fashion alert…super-cute sweater! The Sumner Fairisle by our friends at Carve Designs is an excellent sweater for the cool weather. We love how soft the merino wool is, and it’s machine washable (yeah!). The traditional fairisle pattern has an unexpected twist with buttons down the front and the hint of a collar. Fits true to […]
Stretch the Limits Camp with Ski Divas
November 21, 2014
Coming February 7, 2015. Challenge yourself. Join Ski Divas in Jackson Hole, Wyoming for the 5th Annual Stretch the Limits Camp. Jessica Baker, former World Tour Freeskiing Champion and guide/instructor extraordinaire, will lead 2 days of intensive skiing to push you to the next level in a supportive, all-women’s environment. To help relax those tired muscles, […]
Kulae 3mm tpECOmat
November 20, 2014
Germs be gone! The new tpECOmat by our friends at Kulae is constructed in a way that prevents germs, odors, and bacteria from getting into your mat. This fantastic mat is eco-friendly too and free from PVC, latex, rubber, and allergens. We tried the 3mm thick mat (it also comes in 5mm and 8mm), and […]
Alo Yoga Exhale Tank
November 20, 2014
Look fabulous in your warrior pose (or all your poses, for that matter!) with the Exhale Tank from our friends at Alo Yoga. Self-wicking, anti-microbial fabric keeps you cool, sweet smelling, and comfortable, while the criss-cross back straps ensure that you are not fiddling with keeping your tank in place. It has a very flattering […]
Holiday Detox and Yoga Retreat at Retreat in the Pines
November 20, 2014
Take care of yourself before the holiday craziness begins! What better way to do this than to sign up for the Holiday Detox and Yoga Retreat at Retreat in the Pines. Located on 30 acres of secluded forest in eastern Texas, you’ll enjoy a weekend of yoga, stress management and healthy living workshops, and relaxation. […]
EPIC Snacks
November 19, 2014
Think beyond protein bars and trail mix and go EPIC! EPIC Bars and EPIC Hunter and Gatherer mixes are snacks made with 100% grass-fed animals. The bars come in 4 interesting flavor combinations: Bison with Bacon + Cranberry; Beef with Habanero + Cherry; Turkey with Almond + Cranberry; and Lamb with Currant + Mint. For […]
Hytail Hat
November 19, 2014
Finally, a hat for us TrailblazerGirls! The Hytail Hat is specially designed by women for women and solves the problem of wearing a hat with a high ponytail. No more funky fit of traditional baseball caps! Hytail has a higher opening and wide back band that lifts your hair off of your neck. There’s still […]
Rota Vicentina, Portugal
November 19, 2014
Vamos caminhar! (Let’s walk, in Portuguese) The Rota Vicentina is a long distance path that travels along the southwest coast of Portugal. A total of 350 km, the route is comprised of the Fisherman’s Trail which covers trails used by locals to get to beaches and coveted fishing spots and the Historical Way that runs […]
Trimble Outdoors Navigator App
November 18, 2014
Don’t get lost again! Download the Trimble Outdoors Navigator App, and you have free (yes, free!) GPS navigation and mapping for your next outdoor TrailblazerGirl adventure. Compatible with both Android and iOS phones, this app uses the GPS built into your phone and works in remote areas even when you don’t have a cellular or […]
La Sportiva Crossover 2.0 GTX
November 18, 2014
Wet, muddy trails? No problem with the La Sportiva Crossover 2.0 GTX! These trail running shoes will keep your feet dry and well-protected with their integrated gaiter. The gaiter has an adjustable, elastic cinch cord to make sure that water and debris from getting inside your shoes. You’ll also have excellent traction with soles made […]
Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon and 4 Mile Run
November 18, 2014
Coming December 20, 2014. Get into the holiday spirit with the Run Run Rudolph Half Marathon and 4 Mile Run in Peoria, Arizona. Be one of the first 250 people to check in and receive a Reindeer Kit (nose and antlers) to add to the fun. Both courses are on a paved, well-marked trail system, […]
Bhuja Snacks
November 17, 2014
Spice up your life! For a snack that will wake up your taste buds, try Bhuja Snacks from our Aussie friends at Majans. With 6 flavor blends that have no artificial preservatives, are gluten-free and trans fat-free, they’re a great snack to throw in your backpack to keep you energized on your active adventures. Our […]
Bula Vega Active 4 Way Stretch Glove
November 17, 2014
Cool weather and gloves go hand in hand (pun intended!), and the Vega Active 4 Way Stretch Glove by our friends at Bula are just what you need. Fantastic features include a comfortable snug fit, a soft low-pile fleece interior, and touch-screen-compatible thumbs and index fingers. You’re hands will be toasty warm and look stylish […]
Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend
November 17, 2014
Coming January 15, 2015. May the Force be with you!…at Disneyland?! Yes, that’s right, those every popular races by Disney have now ventured into the Star Wars galaxy. Though the regular registration is completely sold out (!), you can still sign up through various worthy charity groups with a fundraising commitment. Choose from a half […]
BioLogic’s Pango Folding Helmet
November 14, 2014
An innovative, award-winning design. The Pango Folding Helmet by BioLogic folds down in three simple steps to half the size of your typical bike helmet. It’s very convenient for commuters or for traveling, since it can be stored easily in your bag or briefcase. Other great features include a well ventilated centered ridge, a magnetic […]
ANDIAMO! Padded Briefs
November 14, 2014
Extra padding can make all the difference! Especially when we’re talking about ANDIAMO! Padded Briefs. For those activities like cycling and horseback riding where our lady-parts need a little extra padding, these briefs have you “covered”. Their “one-piece crotch design” has lightweight cushioning in all the right places, yet no seams or excess fabric to […]