March 15, 2013
We’re ready for you Aquagirl. It’s smart and safe to wear gloves when exploring underwater, but what happens when you add a little webbing between those fingers. The very smart designers at Darkfin Gloves wondered the same, and they created these gloves that still protect you but also give you a performance edge with their […]
March 15, 2013
Yes! A full wetsuit for us girls. The Eclectic Wetsuit by Exceed is a women’s cut wetsuit that comes in pink instead of the boring black. The specially made seams stretch with the suit and keep water out, and it comes with Tatex knee-pads, a hidden key holder and a plush interior to both make […]
March 15, 2013
From the land of French Polynesia comes Tahitian pearls, Tahitian vanilla and Le Taha’a. Le Taha’a is surrounded by pristine waters and is located steps from an incredible coral garden, and the Le Taha’a Island Resort & Spa is the place for all TrailblazerGirls to go to for hiking, scuba diving, snorkeling, scuba diving, exploration, […]
March 14, 2013
Like the retro look? Well, in a few minutes, you can easily customize your bike with the Grand Cru Plume Alaire Chainguard by Velo Orange. This will give your bike just a touch of that retro, stylish and cool factor while also protecting your pant leg from getting dirty from the bike chain. The Plume […]
March 14, 2013
The cold won’t stop us form cycling. And that’s what our friends at Bar Mitts were thinking too. These mitts attach to your bike and keep hands warm and comfortable in the cold, rain, snow and wind. They’re easy to install and remove, and they stay firmly attached to the handlebars while thankfully not hindering […]
March 14, 2013
Coming in May, June and October 2013. Esprit de She Triathlons offers us girls fun sprint and super sprint (read “short”) courses all around the country. The typical sprint course includes a 0.5 mile (0.75km) swim, a 12.4 mile (20km) bike ride, and a 3.1 mile (5km) run while the super sprint course typically includes […]
March 13, 2013
Another great product from our friends at Isis: the Energia Top. They’ve created the perfect tank for working out with special moisture-wicking fabric to keep you cool and dry and just the right length to keep you covered (not too short when lifting arms and moving around). Comes in 4 colors but our TrailblazerGirl editors […]
March 13, 2013
What a great idea! The clever folks at Adventuress created a unique, convenient delivery system for applying sunscreen with their Sunscreen Swipes. Just slip you finger in the pocket (which is not exposed to the product), remove the label, and apply the sunscreen through the soft pad. No messy, greasy hands or fingers! Each individually […]
March 13, 2013
Coming October 19, 2013. Known as “the coolest marathon on earth”, you die-hard TrailblazerGirl marathoners will love the Polar Circle Marathon. With part of the race run on the ice cap, it can still be very slippery, so make sure to follow the marked route on the inland ice. Such a sense of awe as […]
March 12, 2013
An all natural, chemical and DEET free bug repellent that you’ll feel good about using. The bien ella. skin care line was developed out of necessity by a mother whose son was born with multiple skin conditions and sensitivities. Not only does it keep those pesky mosquitoes away, but we also tested it by spraying […]
March 12, 2013
A huge backpack from our friends at SailorBags. Like all their wonderful gear, this Sailcloth Backpack is made out of that strong, durable, waterproof sailcloth. It has comfortable, padded shoulder straps, 2 large compartments, interior pockets to keep your essentials handy, and mesh outer pockets to hold water bottles, shoes or gloves. A great bag […]
March 12, 2013
Coming June 10, 2013. Exciting Class IV river rafting down the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho. Join Backcountry Babes, on this 6 day & 5 night 100 miles rafting adventure down the Salmon, also known as The River of No Return, the longest free-flowing river (425 miles) within one state in the […]
March 11, 2013
Bike riders rejoice – a fashionable, fun way to protect your pant leg! With 12 wonderful styles to choose from (we especially like the cute blue polka dot one), the handmade Short and Tall Shackles by those clever folks at ShinShackle will keep you looking your TrailblazerGirl best. There’s even a reflective PVC tape to […]
March 11, 2013
Struggling to carry your bike up those stairs? Well, look no further! Walnut Studiolo has just the thing for you in their Bicycle Frame Handle. A simple, beautiful, stylish, leather handle that attaches with two adjustable buckles – one that wraps around the down-tube and one around the seat-tube. Your bike feels lighter, making it […]
March 11, 2013
Coming June 2, 2013. Join your fellow TrailblazerGirls at Colorado’s first ever women’s only mountain bike race. Now in it’s fourth year, the Beti Bike Bash Race takes you through a 4-mile loop with beautiful views of Red Rocks and the surrounding park. Pros, amateurs, and juniors welcome, so don your helmet and head out […]
March 8, 2013
No, those aren’t handcuffs. Your feet go into them, and no, they’re not foot-cuffs either. This may be the next big thing in skateboarding: the Skatecycle by Brooklyn Workshop. The Skatecycle is the world’s first self-propelled hubless skate. Just slot your feet into the space where the hubs should be and carve down a hill […]
March 8, 2013
Like moist towelettes? We know you do. How about if they came in different scents? Interested now? Thought so. Well, the clever folks at Herban Essentials have created a line of towelettes in scents like lemon, orange, eucalyptus, lavendar and peppermint. These are made with pure essential oils which not only make them smell amazing, […]
March 8, 2013
Coming in June, July and Sept 2013. Take a big group of women, add chocolate, champagne, massages, laughter, tears and lots of fun… it feels like a girls’ night out, right? But it’s not. It’s the See Jane Run Half Marathon and 5K Race Series! Grab your mother, sister, daughter, girlfriends and join the celebration.
March 7, 2013
You’ve done all that work to look good (and we know that may mean looking good with all your gear on), so why not protect yourself from the mud? But oh boy, who wants to take her bike apart to install a mudflap. Enter the Quickfix Mudguard by Full Windsor. No need to worry about […]
March 7, 2013
In honor of Arbor Day, here’s a gorgeous bike helmet made out of wood. Yes, the Holz Bike Helmet by Coyle uses wood and cork to create an organic shell shell that naturally resists the effects of UV degradation and liner that absorbs impact really well. But in addition to being beautiful, these are serious […]
March 7, 2013
Coming throughout 2013. The Trek Dirt Series Women’s Mountain Bike Camps takes place all across the Western US & Canada, and it’s your chance to join other women on a two-day weekend to have fun learning technical skills in the mornings and then putting those skills to use on rides in the afternoons. The Trek […]
March 6, 2013
What’s the UV level today? Well, we know we wear sunscreen to protect ourselves from it, but what is it actually at the moment. Now you can know with the EPA’s SunWise UV Index App for iPhone/iPods/iPads. The UV Index provides a daily and hourly forecast of the expected intensity of ultraviolet (UV) radiation from […]
March 6, 2013
Like an earmuff with sound. The Earbags Adventure are just that. They fit over your ears to keep them warm, and with the SOUNDears accessory, they will also provide a fit-in speaker and to connect to your favorite iPod or MP3 player. While there are other models of Earbag, the Adventure model comes with a […]
March 6, 2013
With dates throughout 2013 at different locations in the US, the ZOOMA Women’s Race Series is unique in that it’s run by women for women. Choose from 5K, 10K and half marathons that are buffered by fun weekends of yoga, Honest Mocktail Parties, fitness expos, swag bags, prizes for finishing and even post-race massages, shopping […]