Barefooters
January 14, 2014
A happy experience for your feet. Barefooters is almost like walking barefoot (hence the name) but with more protection for your feet. Made in Italy out of a proprietary cork and silicone material that is highly flexible, these shoes are great for recovery after a long grueling run or just a comfortable walking shoe. TrailblazerGirl […]
Blacklight Run
January 14, 2014
Various dates and locations in 2014. A 5K glow-in-the-dark party! Fun-loving TrailblazerGirls should check out the Blacklight Run. Here’s how it works – wear a white t-shirt, then as you pass through the 3 Blacklight Zones (green, pink, and blue), you’ll be showered with neon powder. The high beam black lights throughout the course will have […]
Dreamfarm’s BBQ Clongs
January 13, 2014
Clever, clever. Dreamfarm is just the kind of company that TrailblazerGirl loves to find. They create innovatively designed products that solve problems. Their BBQ Clongs have so many useful features – tips designed to scrape your BBQ as well as pick up small pieces of food, easy to use lock to keep your tongs closed […]
Mi Ola Reversible Wrap Top
January 13, 2014
A fantastic bikini for the active TrailblazerGirl! The super cute Mi Ola Reversible Wrap Top fits really well and stays put when you’re doing all your water sports. But wait, that’s not all…it’s also reversible! So you get 2 tops for the price of one, not to mention, space in your suitcase. We paired our […]
qualia, Hamilton Island, Australia
January 13, 2014
A luxury retreat in a beautiful location. qualia on Hamilton Island is renowned for its exceptional and intuitive service and ideal location on the eastern edge of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef. When you are finally able to pull yourself away from your pavilion that overlooks the Coral Sea complete with a private sun […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2013: Escaping the Cold Weather!
January 10, 2014
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 2013 reviews for ways to escape the cold weather. First off, head over to the Big Island of Hawaii and check out Kona […]
Editor’s Top Finds of 2013: Celebrating the Cold Weather!
January 9, 2014
Happy New Year! 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 2013 reviews for ways to enjoy and celebrate this cold weather. First off, check out the Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden, the world’s first and largest hotel built […]
Happy Holidays!
December 17, 2013
From all of us here at TrailblazerGirl, we want to wish you and yours a very happy 2013 holiday season. Look for us to return in the new year with a ton of new and incredible gear, getaways and events to make 2014 your best ever for outdoor adventures. And now, we too are heading […]
Top Outdoor Events of 2013
December 16, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Events category. And the two items that were tied for top place were… drum role please… the Motatapu Adventure Run (which was also Top in our Run […]
Top Getaways of 2013
December 13, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Getaway category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the interestingly different, Treehotel, Sweden, a one-of-a-kind experience with unique “treerooms”. Rounding out […]
Top Urban Gear of 2013
December 12, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Urban category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the practical, Stick-e Yoga Socks and Gloves, the essential piece of yoga gear […]
Top Skin Care Products of 2013
December 11, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Skin category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the spray-on relief and non-messy, Salonpas, the largest cross-country event in all of […]
Top Snow Gear and Events of 2013
December 10, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Snow category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… February’s Sigge’s P’ayakentsut Cross Country Ski Event, Whistler Olympic Park, the largest cross-country […]
Top Running Gear and Events of 2013
December 9, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Run category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the top with loads of terrific features Howler Brothers’ Loggerhead Longsleeve. Rounding out the […]
Top Camp of 2013
December 6, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Camp category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the handy UltraLite Alpini Shelter 200 by Brooks-Range, a lightweight frameless tent for […]
Top Beach of 2013
December 5, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Beach category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…the super cool-looking Darkfin Gloves. Rounding out the top-4 were the unique Mazzy Sandals […]
Top Bike of 2013
December 4, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Bike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…The Hornit, a super loud bike horn. Rounding out the top-3 were the cute […]
Top Hike of 2013
December 3, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Hike category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please…Angie’s Popcorn, Kettle Corn & BOOMCHICKAPOP, a delicious, healthy snack for hikes, camping or […]
Top Wear of 2013
December 2, 2013
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 2013 reviews in the Wear category. And the item that came out on top was… drum role please… the Candi Factory Underpants, a whimsical line of underpants that are comfortable and […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 27, 2013
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 […]
Run to Feed the Hungry, Sacramento, California
November 27, 2013
Coming November 28, 2013. The LARGEST Thanksgiving Day race in the country! Run to Feed the Hungry in Sacramento, California is estimated to have nearly 30,000 runners this year. Participate in either the 10K run or 5K run/walk and help raise money for the Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services. A great way to start […]
YMCA Turkey Trot, Buffalo, NY
November 27, 2013
Coming November 28, 2013. The OLDEST consecutively run footrace in North America! The YMCA Turkey Trot held on Thanksgiving Day in Buffalo, New York was established in 1896 and is only 5 months older than the Boston Marathon launched in April 1897. It’s a fun, 8K route that you can run, walk, or jog. Though […]
Volcano House Cabins, Hawaii
November 26, 2013
Camping next to Kilauea, one of the world’s most active volcanoes? Well, maybe not next to, but within Hawaii Volcanoes National Park where Kilauea is located. The Volcano House Cabins on the Big Island of Hawaii have been recently refurbished and offer a unique camping experience. These cute A-frame camper cabins are basic accommodations with […]
Knog Blinder Road 3
November 26, 2013
Described as “the yellow jersey of high-powered bike lights”, the Knog Blinder Road 3 is THE bike light to own. Released this fall, don’t be fooled by the size of this compact, lightweight (only 105 g!) Blinder, because its output is a massive 300 lumens of light from the 2 LEDs which give a 22° […]