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° […]
City Jogging Tours
November 26, 2013
What could be better than sightseeing in London? Sightseeing and getting some exercise! Check out City Jogging Tours for their guided running tours of London – choose from 6 Scheduled City tours or if you have somewhere specific in mind, get a customized tour. The scheduled tours range in length from 6km to 12km and […]
Julbo MonteRosa Sunglasses
November 25, 2013
Quality sunglasses for the active TrailblazerGirl. Julbo’s MonteRosa sunglasses are designed for us girls and are just as great for snow and mountain sports as for walking about town. The curved shape of these glasses as well as removable side shields provide excellent protection in terms of glare from the sun and wind, plus these […]
Relaj Water Bottle
November 25, 2013
A unique water bottle that helps you have a safer ride. The Relaj Water Bottle’s patented design allows you to safely drink ALL the water in your bottle without having to tilt your head or block your vision with the bottle. Ideal for cyclists but equally useful for exercise at the gym, running, or any […]
Coaster Run 5K, 10K and Camp Snoopy Kids Run
November 25, 2013
Coming March 2, 2014. A full day of fun at Knott’s Berry Farm, California. Start your day with the Coaster Run 5K, 10K and Camp Snoopy Kids Run before the park opens. Race along Snoopy Way and Indian Trails while scoping out the roller coasters like Montezooma’s Revenge and the Xcelerator. Once you’ve finished, enjoy […]
Georgia in Dublin’s Dublette
November 22, 2013
A dynamite, dynamic jacket! Georgia in Dublin’s Dublette is a unique waterproof jacket that is perfect for the active lifestyle of a TrailblazerGirl from cycling to hiking to horseback riding. With the use of bungees on the back and down the sleeves, this interesting and fashionable jacket can be expanded or contracted to form different […]
Cyclodelic Reflective Sash
November 22, 2013
An easy way to stay visible. UK-based Cyclodelic’s new Reflective Sash is a fun safety accessory to be used while biking or anytime you need to be visible in low lighting. Made out of reflective fabric and laminated cotton, it’s very durable and super easy to clean. The 3 brightly colored snaps once fastened, allow […]
Lifetime Turkey Day 5K
November 22, 2013
Coming November 28, 2013. Thanksgiving is less than a week away, so let’s think about burning some extra calories before you sit down to your feast! The Lifetime Turkey Day 5K is being held in 5 locations, so hopefully there’s one near you. The downtown locations are scenic and flat and offer a great opportunity […]