Richardson Farm Corn Maze
September 25, 2013
Feel like a kid again and head over to Richardson Farm Corn Maze in Spring Grove, Illinois. It’s the world’s largest corn maze and is open from August through October 27, 2013. This year’s theme is a tribute to the 50 year anniversary of the Beatles’ first album with 33 acres of living, 12-14 foot […]
BlenderBottle GoStaks
September 25, 2013
Such a convenient storage container! BlenderBottle’s GoStaks are multi-sized jars that interlock in various combinations. They have a secure seal so that even liquids will not spill, and they’re made out of a durable, stain- and odor-resistant material. Perfect for holding vitamins, snacks, electrolyte/protein powders, etc. There’s even a removable carrying handle – just add a […]
Phantom Ranch, Grand Canyon
September 25, 2013
Stay IN the Grand Canyon. Yes, you read that correctly, Phantom Ranch is the only lodging below the canyon rim. You can only reach this amazing setting by mule, by foot, or by rafting the Colorado River. The rustic cabins and lodge (dormitory beds) are basic but are heated during the winter and cooled during […]
Purpose Skin Care
September 24, 2013
Aahhh…that’s the sound of our sensitive skin after using Purpose Skin Care products. Though all their products are oil-free, hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic, making them perfect for sensitive skin, these products work just as well for all skin types. TrailblazerGirl tried out the Gentle Cleansing Wash and Gentle Cleansing Bar and found them to be equally […]
Thompson Tee Women’s Sweat Proof Shirt
September 24, 2013
Don’t be embarrassed by underarm stains. We’ve all had them. For some, it’s just occasional and for others, it can be more common (and even diagnosed as hyperhydrosis). Well, the folks at The William Thompson Co. LLC have developed a t-shirt just for you. It’s called the Thompson Tee Women’s Sweat Proof Shirt. This tee, best […]
Cayo Espanto, Belize
September 24, 2013
An incredible, exclusive, luxury retreat. Cayo Espanto is a five star resort located on a 4-acre island just 3 miles off the coast of Belize. Each spectacular villa affords privacy with silver-trunked black mangrove trees, making you feel like you have your own secluded island all to yourself. An incredible staff to guest ratio of […]
Nau Double Back Tank
September 23, 2013
Not your ordinary tank. TrailblazerGirl is always on the lookout for something a little different to make her standout, and Nau’s Double Back Tank certainly does that! We like the double strap detail on the back, soft fabric, curved hem, built-in shelf-bra, and very flattering fit of this tank. Perfect for any sort of physical […]
HYDRYX Hard-Core Workout Towel
September 23, 2013
For your demanding workouts, you need a HYDRYX Hard-Core Workout Towel. This is no ordinary towel but more like a chamois (you know, those super absorbent towels they use to dry your car) for your body. It’s nice and large at 25″ X 17″ and is made out of a unique material that absorbs more […]
Warrior Dash
September 23, 2013
Various dates and locations in 2013. Up for the challenge? Don your fiercest battle gear and charge into the next Warrior Dash, the world’s largest obstacle race series! Loads of fun with 12 extreme obstacles like Muddy Mayhem or Warrior Roast, you are sure to be challenged with this 3-4 mile course. Finishers are rewarded […]
Leafsnap App
September 20, 2013
What kind of tree is that? Well, if you have Leafsnap, you’ll be able to answer that question. This “electronic field guide” was developed by researchers from Columbia University, the University of Maryland and the Smithsonian Institution. They have created a digital photo library which includes trees in the Northeast, New York and Washington DC […]
Fall Foliage Race 5k & 10k
September 20, 2013
Coming October 12, 2013. Quintessential fall race. The Fall Foliage Race 5k & 10k held in Waynesboro, Virginia, takes you through quaint neighborhoods in the Shenandoah Valley. Crisp temperatures, warm apple cider, and of course, beautiful fall foliage highlight this once a year event.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
September 20, 2013
With fall officially starting this Sunday, TrailblazerGirl searched the National Parks in order to share with you one of the best locations for viewing fall colors. With over 800 square miles, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee is home to more than 100 varieties of trees and will not disappoint […]
Vitamints
September 19, 2013
Is it a vitamin? Is it a mint? No, it’s both! Vitamints are vitamins first and mints second. They provide the vitamins, minerals and micro-nutrients your body needs for optimum health and performance, and they also taste great. There are lots of varieties too, each formulated to provide the set of vitamins your body needs […]
L. Erickson Narrow Hudson Headwrap
September 19, 2013
Keep your hair out of your face even while doing Downward Dog poses or any of your other amazing TrailblazerGirl activities! The new L. Erickson Narrow Hudson Headwraps are 2 inches wide, and they stay put – not so much so that you’ll have a headache after wearing it, but just enough so that your […]
City Running Tours
September 19, 2013
Stay fit even while on vacation or traveling. City Running Tours offers guided individual or group running tours in various cities through the US. The individual running tours can be personalized whether it’s meeting you at your hotel or covering a specific area that you’d like to explore. The group tours are for all levels […]
Aqua Sphere Ladies Vista Swim Mask
September 18, 2013
Comfortable eyewear for swimming. Aqua Sphere has designed some great swim masks especially for women. Their Vista has an extremely low profile, making it ideal for racers. Other first-rate features include a contoured, wrap-around lens providing 180-degree visibility, a comfortable, leak resistant skirt, one-touch buckle system, and anti-fog and scratch resistant coating.
Chums Floating Marsupial
September 18, 2013
On your next water-related outdoor activity, make sure to grab the Floating Marsupial. This handy wallet and keychain by our friends at Chums really does float! We tested it with 4 keys attached to a keychain (so probably about the weight of 5 keys) along with 2 credit cards. The bright red wallet was easy […]
Golden Gate Bridge Swim
September 18, 2013
Coming October 26, 2013. Calling all experienced open-water swimmers! Race in one of the most spectacular settings (ok, we’re biased, because it’s our home town!) – the Golden Gate Bridge Swim. It’s a 3K (about 1.85 miles) race starting at the south tower of the Golden Gate Bridge near Ft. Point Beach, swim under the […]
COOLA Mineral Sunscreens
September 17, 2013
Get the skin protection of Titanium Dioxide and Zinc Oxide without the whiteness. COOLA Mineral Sunscreens are specially formulated to equally disperse the mineral actives (Zinc Oxide and/or Titanium Dioxide) so that you get a very transparent application (no surfer’s white nose!). Filled with environmental protection agents that contain the antioxidants Vitamin C and E as […]
Massaging Insoles by BestSole Inc
September 17, 2013
PROMO CODE ALERT! Like having someone massage your feet as you run! Massaging Insoles by BestSole Inc are filled with glycerin that moves from the ball of your foot to your heel as you step, thus creating a “massaging” feeling. They increase circulation in your feet and are excellent shock absorbers for not only your […]
Urban Dare
September 17, 2013
An Amazing Race-like adventure! Grab a friend, get you thinking cap and running shoes on, and sign up for Urban Dare. Offered on various dates in major cities throughout the US, this is a fun race that involves mental and physical challenges like climbing a wall, solving a riddle, or taking a picture of a […]
Designer Whey Protein 2GO
September 16, 2013
Don’t just drink water after your workout, give it a boost with Designer Whey Protein 2GO. It’s well known that we should have some sort of protein post-exercise to help grow and repair muscle tissue. Designer Whey protein is digested and absorbed quickly and is a perfect blend of amino acids that can boost muscle […]
Kiehl’s Super Multi-Corrective Cream
September 16, 2013
Let’s face it, all our outdoor activity is great for our body and souls, but it can wreck havoc on our skin, making us look older (oh, horrors!) than we are. Our friends at Kiehl’s have come to the rescue with their just released Super Multi-Corrective Cream, a multi-targeted advanced anti-aging moisturizer. According to Kiehl’s, […]
Monster Dash
September 16, 2013
Various dates and locations. Get into the Halloween spirit early and sign up for one of the Monster Dash races. Depending on the city, choose from a 5K, 10 mile, 10K, or half marathon course. There will be live music, scenic routes, wild costumes, and fun for all. Stay for the post-race party and of […]