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 […]
March 5, 2013
There’s lip balms… and then there’s the Lip Softener by Farmaesthetics. Their lip softener just feels good when you apply it. It has a nice minty scent and is made from herbs and oils to heal and soften your dry lips. It’s made with sweet almond oil, vitamin e, beeswax, peppermint, orange wax, grapefruit peel […]
March 5, 2013
It’s a trekking pole. No, it’s a tripod. It’s a trekking pole and a tripod! The Komperdell Traveller Carbon Trekking Pole simply has a very cleverly and naturally designed screw-on grip where your camera can be attached. Simply unscrew the foam grip and mount the camera on the end of the pole to transform the […]
March 5, 2013
Coming March 9, 2014. (Yes, start planning now) This 13-day active adventure takes you across the natural treasures of Borneo, the third largest island in the world. The Explore the Heart & Soul Borneo, Malaysia by Adventurous Women will visit one of the only orangutan sanctuaries in the world, exotic caves and national parks, lowland […]
March 4, 2013
A ski jacket that’s stylish enough to wear all day. The Spyder Artemis Jacket features everything you can probably think of: removable hood, concealed front zipper, under arm ventilation, detachable inner collar, adjustable cuffs with gussets, waterproof hand pocket zippers, internal goggle and zip pocket, etc. etc. But, let’s face it, anything we wear also […]
March 4, 2013
Want maximum protection! Well, Kevlar is not just for bullet-proof vests. It also protects you when you decide to push those boundaries in extreme sports, from snowboarding to skiing to climbing. The SlyTech 2ND SKiN XT Kevlar BackPro blends rip-stop, puncture & abrasion proof Kevlar with an Armortex outer shell that wraps a newly developed […]
March 4, 2013
Coming March 11-13, 2013. This 2.5 day Women’s Ski Discovery Camp at Sugarbush Resort in Vermont includes equipment talks, ski demos, video analysis, stretch sessions, group meals and après ski parties. Sugarbush Resort is one of the largest ski resorts in New England, encompassing over 4,000 acres total, 578 acres ski-able, 53 miles of trails, […]
March 1, 2013
What’s better than a stainless steel water bottle? One with a super cute design of course. The Earthlust Stainless Steel Bottles are also made with safe non-toxic paints, and you’ll also be sure to want one of their insulated hemp bags that work great to keep your water cold and any condensation from getting everything […]
March 1, 2013
Want super-dry feet? The Wigwam Ironman M-Dot Pro socks were designed to keep your feet dry by using a new patented technology that blends moisture absorbing plus moisture repelling fibers. The moisture absorbing fibers pull moisture through the fabric while the moisture repelling fibers push the moisture to the surface of the garment where it […]
March 1, 2013
Coming September 21, 2013. Why should skiers have all the fun? Now, trail runners can enter the first ever Heli Run in the Canadian Rockies. The Canadian Rockies Heli Run can either be run solo as a half-marathon or in a two-person team as a full marathon (each runner runs a half-marathon). From the Cline […]
February 28, 2013
TrailblazerGirl Deal Alert! Use the code SNEAKYBLOGGER and get 15% off your order of Sneaky Pete’s Oatstanding Beverages (plus free shipping). These great tasting new oat-based beverages are low in calories (40 Calories per bottle), making them a great alternative to juice, but they contain the same amount of oat fiber as found in a […]
February 28, 2013
Get heat at the touch of a button with the Seirus HeatTouch Glow Mitt. These mittens deliver serious warmth for up to 6 hours on the slopes. The wafer thin rechargeable battery powers 3 different heat settings so you can adjust them for your comfort level, and best of all, you don’t need to take […]
February 28, 2013
Coming March 4-8, 2013. This 4-day Spring Women’s Ski Camp at Jackson Hole, Wyoming (with an extra rest day scheduled in the middle) is for serious intermediate and advanced skiers who are ready to try some of the country’s steepest terrain. Here, you’ll find runs that are 50% expert, 40% intermediate and 10% beginner. But with […]