August 26, 2014
Not your ordinary trail mix. Our friends at Sahale Snacks shared with us their new Nut + Fruit Mixes, and boy, was the team at TrailblazerGirl happy! They offer 3 mixes: Berry Macaroon Almond Mix, Raspberry Crumble Cashew Mix, and Mango Tango Almond Mix. They all have very different and interesting flavor profiles (which is […]
August 26, 2014
You deserve it – pamper your skin with the Tatcha Skincare Collection. Our friends at Tatcha treated us to some products from their newly released Indigo Collection – Soothing Silk Body Butter and Soothing Silk Hand Cream. Both contain indigo which has anti-inflammatory properties and Liquid Silk and Squalane to hydrate your skin making these […]
August 26, 2014
Coming October 24, 2014. Grab a group of TrailblazerGirl-friends and say “konnichiwa” to Japan! Women Traveling the World has a Japan Fall Tour that covers the beautiful cities of Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, and Hiroshima. Highlights include visits to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Shrines and Temples of Nikko, the Kyoto Imperial Palace, Todaijhi […]
August 25, 2014
For the chic urban cyclist. The Bramble and Mr Twigg Handlebar bag Jungle is a super cute bag that easily attaches to your handlebars to carry all your essentials on your ride about town. TrailblazerGirls will enjoy that a shoulder strap can be connected to this bag and voilà, a handy purse! Handmade in London […]
August 25, 2014
Riding a bike can be hazardous, but with the Torcano ORP SmartHorn Bike Light you have a little extra security. The first of its kind, this small but effective contraption uses patented technology to blast a 96 decibel alert to cars and a more friendly 76 decibels for pedestrians or other cyclists. The USB rechargable […]
August 25, 2014
The world’s longest cycle route. The North Sea Cycle Route gained this official distinction in 2003 and follows the coastline of the North Sea through England, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. It is more than 3,700 miles and is a well-signed, mainly flat, paved road with ferry links covering the non-land […]
August 22, 2014
Sharks begone…or at least reduce your chances of being attacked in the water! The folks at Radiator are offering 3 different Ladies (and men’s) Shark Deterrent Diving Suits: Diverter, Elude Mid, and Elude Dark. The Diverter Design is black and white striped and “present the wearer as something dangerous or unpalatable to a shark”. The […]
August 22, 2014
Granted it’s not your typical-looking mask, but the Easybreath by Tribord will allow those that have trouble snorkeling with the usual mask to get in the water and enjoy life under the sea. Snorkelers can don this innovative product and breathe naturally through their nose or mouth. With this full-face mask, you’ve got an unobstructed […]
August 22, 2014
A postcard perfect island getaway. The five star, luxury boutique Pacific Resort Aitutaki is located on one of the Cook Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. All 27 rooms have beachfront locations, gorgeous turquoise lagoon views and include breakfast daily, return airport transfers, use of kayaks, bicycles, snorkeling gear, beach towels and sun loungers. This […]
August 21, 2014
Got an amazing photo? Turn it into a yoga mat with Yogamatic Custom Yoga Mats! Easily download your photo, preview it before ordering, and you’ll shortly have your custom mat. Measuring 72″ x 24″ x 1/4″, it weighs about 7lbs and is made from non-allergenic, non-latex closed cell foam construction which prevents absorption of sweat […]
August 21, 2014
This is THE bag for your next yoga class. The Hotdog Yoga Rollpack is thoughtfully designed with a flat, zippered clothing section complete with an opening for your hanger to peak out, several exterior pockets to hold all your essentials, a mat sling that is big enough to hold an oversized mat plus a towel […]
August 21, 2014
Coming September 13, 2014. Head to Brooklyn for Wanderlust 108, a “mindful triathlon”. This all-day event starts with a 5K run, followed by a guided meditation set to music, and finishing with a massive outdoor yoga class. The core mission of this event is to create community around mindful living. There’s a full lineup of […]
August 20, 2014
Camp in one of the largest game reserves in Africa! The Explorer Camp at Jock Safari Lodge in South Africa gives you the opportunity to experience what safaris were like in the 18th century. Your unfenced in camp in Kruger National Park, allows animals to freely roam among the tents (precautions are taken to ensure […]
August 19, 2014
Coming October 1, 2014. Head to the “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village” for the Destin Fishing Rodeo. Started in 1948, there are daily tournaments throughout the month of October with over $100,000 in cash and prizes awarded for the largest fish caught in a number of different categories. Whether you choose to head out on […]
August 19, 2014
Coming September 20, 2014. The Great Sierra River Cleanup is a day for “Sierra communities – and those from all over California – to demonstrate their desire for clean water and healthy rivers”. Held in conjunction with California Coastal Cleanup Day, thousands of volunteers gather in their local communities to remove trash and recyclables from […]
August 19, 2014
Coming January 5, 2015. Unforgettable experiences on The Amazon Expedition Cruise by Sights and Soul Travels. This 6 day, small group tour will take you to places rarely visited as you travel on a premium class expedition ship down the Amazon River, one of longest rivers in the world. Journey highlights include rainforest hikes guided […]
August 18, 2014
Britain’s first national trail. The Pennine Way is a beautiful long distance trail that covers 268 miles from the Peak District National Park along the Pennine ridge through the Yorkshire Dales, up into Northumberland, across the Cheviots, and ending along the Scottish Borders. Expect at least an 18 day journey, and accommodations include youth hostels, […]
August 18, 2014
Never run out of power with the Power Bank Energy Holder from our friends at Poldera. The cylindrical body of this little guy is just slightly more than 4 inches long and designed out of aluminum alloy, making it so lightweight (only 73.1 grams!), it’s super convenient to take with you anywhere. As an added bonus, […]
August 18, 2014
Various dates and locations in 2014. A chance to make a difference in your local community. The Run 10 Feed 10 Fun Runs are untimed 10K events offered in major cities like Minneapolis, Atlanta, and Los Angeles. With your registration fee, you ensure that 10 meals are donated to help feed hungry kids through food […]
August 15, 2014
Sometimes we need a little help. The Smart Wheel by FlyKly converts your regular bike into an electric bike. Just replace your rear wheel with the Smart Wheel, and you’ll get a boost of up to 25 km/h. On a fully charged battery (takes only 2-3 hours), expect travel of up to 40 km. It […]
August 15, 2014
Be stylish AND visible at night. TrailblazerGirl cyclists must check out the soon-to-be-released FLUX Backpack by Torch Apparel. This backpack comes with a large fiber optic light panel on the lower portion of the pack that will make you very visible at night whether you’re on the urban streets or in the woods. The panel […]
August 15, 2014
Coming September 5 and October 17, 2014. Spectacular scenery and riding in southwestern Utah. The Desert Rose Women’s Mountain Bike Camp by Sacred Rides will take you on some of the world’s premier mountain bike trails. Spend the weekend honing your skills in a supportive environment and practicing those skills on intermediate-level or advanced-level trails […]
August 14, 2014
Turn your SUP board into a single scull rowing boat! The Oar Board is a novel contraption that easily attaches to most SUP boards allowing you to use it as a rowing machine. Their special fit-on-top sliding rigger system maintains your weight in the center of the board so it’s very stable, and the sliding […]
August 14, 2014
Coming August 20 and September 4, 2014. Sea kayaking TrailblazerGirls will love the Base Camp Whale Watch Kayak trip planned by the folks at Adventure Associates. It’s a weekend filled with sea kayaking in the San Juan Islands, a recent National Monument in Washington State’s Puget Sound. Expect to see a good deal of marine […]