Sun SPF30 Scalp and Hair Protection by Malibu
June 29, 2012
Have a friend whose scalp gets burned out in the sun? Well, the Sun SPF30 Scalp and Hair Protection by Malibu not only protects hair, but it’s not greasy so it can be sprayed onto the scalp too. It’s water and sweat resistant and quick drying and comes in a spray, so it’s easy to […]
Raft the Grand Canyon by Backcountry Babes
June 29, 2012
Coming August 3-17, 2012. In 1978, the Grand Canyon saw its first all-women’s rafting trip, and now you can be part of the second. In fact, some of those same ladies will be there, and a documentary film is planned to be made about them and all the rafters, that means YOU, during the trip! […]
Spiro Ladies Race System Jacket
June 28, 2012
Yes, now an all-purpose jacket can convert into a vest. The new Ladies Race System Jacket by Spiro is waterproof, windproof, breathable, and incredibly, the arms will zip-off to transform it into a stylish vest. It’s warm and comfortable and perfect for most any run or hike. By the way, if you’re new to Spiro, […]
Bike Fixtation
June 28, 2012
Future alert! If the folks at Bike Fixtation of Minneapolis are seeing the future correctly, soon there will be mini, do-it-yourself bike shops (“fix-stations”) all over the place. Each shop, which you might find near a gas station or a parking structure, will contain a bike stand to mount your bike for repairs and a […]
Horses and Hotsprings – Women’s Exclusive by Wild Earth Adventures
June 28, 2012
Coming August 18, 2012. British Columbia still retains so much of the wilderness that existed before the settlers, and the folks at Wild Earth Adventures are offering this wonderful Horses and Hotsprings adventure exclusively for women to explore this beautiful country. With trail riding, pristine wilderness camps, fine food and lodging, private boat charters and […]
Summer Floral Swim Dress by Parasol
June 27, 2012
A girlie dress for town and beach. The new Summer Floral Swim Dress by Parasol certainly looks great around town and strolling along the embaradero, but it’s also designed to be easily cinched-up so you can run along the shoreline. And since it’s made of a breathable, lightweight imported Italian nylon Lycra fabric, it dries […]
Lightening Womens Fitness Dance Sneaker by Bloch
June 27, 2012
The makers of the world’s best ballet and dance shoes has now released a line of dance sneakers that look and perform great. Bloch was founded in the 1930’s by Eastern European immigrant Jacob Bloch, a craftsman who began his career producing exceptional hand-made pointe shoes for ballet dancers worldwide, and the company continues to […]
Venice Marathon
June 27, 2012
Coming October 28, 2012. Venice, city of romance… and fitness? In what may be the most beautiful route of any marathon, you’ll begin in the surrounding countryside near the town of Stra, run into Venice and over a pontoon bridge built over the Grand Canal just for the event, pass through St. Mark’s Square and […]
Hoopla Floorless Shelter by Mountain Hardwear
June 26, 2012
How much tent do you really need? The new Hoopla Floorless Shelter by Mountain Hardwear is a lightweight tent, at just 2 lbs (1 kg), and has space for 4 people sleeping comfortably. It works well as a day shelter but it’s rounded shape and strong material mean that it will stand up to a […]
Tarts on Fire
June 26, 2012
Tarts on Fire? What? While everyone else is making S’mores, you’ll be making freshly baked, really toasted, tart shells with the clever Tarts on Fire Stick TrailblazerGirl just tried out on her expedition to the SoCal desert. Basically you wrap some dough, in our case it was pre-made biscuit dough, around the cup-shaped end and […]
Cowgirl Camp by Wilderness Trails
June 26, 2012
Coming August 26-September 1, 2012. The name says it all. Cowgirl Camp. Cowgirl Camp by Wilderness Trails in Bayfield, Colorado is where you TrailblazerGirls can go to experience real ranch life. You’ll have your own horse for the week, work cattle, rope and… wait a minute… unwind with a personalized massage or spa treatment? This […]
Rainbow Stripe HoodieBuddie with HB3 Technology
June 25, 2012
Is your hoodie wired for sound? Yep, the Rainbow Stripe HoodieBuddie has built-in their HB3 Technology… that means that the hoodie has built-in earbuds. Yep, you heard that right, this hoodie has built-in earbuds. You put your MP3 in your pocket and plug it into the earbud jack that’s already there, and the sound travels […]
Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Expedition SPF 30 Pump Spray
June 25, 2012
Boy, what a name, but it nets down to this: a bug spray and SPF-30 sunscreen in a pump instead of an aerosol. Aerosols aren’t good for the environment, but the pump is better. Avon’s Skin So Soft Bug Guard Plus IR3535 Expedition SPF 30 Pump Spray (breathe) is DEET-free, dermatologist-tested and hypoallergenic and protects […]
Women’s Fly Fishing Clinic by Wilderness Voyageurs
June 25, 2012
Coming July 21-22, 2012. Welcome to Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, a small community in the Laurel Highland mountains of Fayette County. It’s here in one of the beautiful state parks where you’ll be introduced to the Women’s Fly Fishing Clinic by Wilderness Voyageurs. Your 2-day clinic will include lunches and all the equipment you’ll need. Best of […]
Light My Fire SporkCase with Spork
June 22, 2012
Have Spork… have SporkCase. So you’re camping and naturally want to keep your utensils clean, and yes Mr. SmartyPants, that does include your Spork, the Swiss Army Knife of flatware. Take the next obvious step and there you have it: The SporkCase. It’s a simple and cute little, tough box to carry your Spork. And […]
Krypton Leggings by Lucas Hugh
June 22, 2012
London high-fashion meets TrailblazerGirl? Lucas Hugh is a London-based fashion house that’s mixing active sport wear with design, and these Krypton Leggings are part of their new line. Inspired by Anna Sudbina’s ‘Krypton’ abstract stretches, everyone will definitely be asking where you got them at your next yoga class. They’re also breathable (80% Polyamide, 20% […]
Amazing Maasai Ultra Marathon
June 22, 2012
Coming September 29, 2012. From Kenya, the land that’s given so many incredible long-distance runners, comes the Amazing Maasai Ultra Marathon. The run consists of either a 1-day 75km (46.6 mile) ultra marathon or a 42km (26 mile) marathon or a 21km (13 mile) half marathon race. The course, whichever you choose, will take you […]
Women’s Daily Riding Pant by Outlier
June 21, 2012
It’s time to start cycling to work. Ah, but what to wear. The folks at Outlier must have thought the same thing because they’ve designed the perfect Women’s Daily Riding Pant. The sleek design meets exactly the needs of the lady bike commuter. First, its 4Season fabric fits tight enough on the legs to avoid […]
adidas by Stella McCartney: Cycling Performance Jersey
June 21, 2012
Yes! Cycling with style without giving up function. This Cycling Performance Jersey from the new adidas by Stella McCartney line is certainly stylish with its field-of-stars print that makes you feel like you’re speeding through the night sky, but it’s also smartly made with adidas’ ClimaLite fabric which conducts heat and sweat away from your […]
Civil War Bike Tour by Wilderness Voyageurs
June 21, 2012
Coming October 21, 2012. History is a lot more fun when you’re biking it, and the 9-day Civil War Bike Tour by folks at Wilderness Voyageurs combines the two to, ahem, form a more perfect union. You’ll definitely hit some of the most storied locations of the war, including Harper’s Ferry, Antietam and Gettysburg, with personal […]
SS12_38 Nike Exclusive Print Women’s Tights
June 20, 2012
Only 75 were made by Nike. Yes, we said that right. Only 75 of these SS12_38 Nike Exclusive Print Women’s Tights and their companion shorts were made by Nike Women’s Training Designer Ryan Noon who cleverly combined this funky urban print with a form-fitting shape that was designed to have a slimming effect… and a […]
Ride the City
June 20, 2012
Cyclists unite! We need the best, not just the shortest, route for biking. And the new Ride the City online service beats all the other route generators by factoring in street segments that actually have bike lanes and greenbelts for cyclists. It also maps out where the bike shops are along the way. Because honestly, […]
Women’s Beginner Backpack in the Ansel Adams Wilderness with the Sierra Club
June 20, 2012
Coming July 14-20, 2012. Finally an all-girl intro to backpacking! The Sierra Club is sponsoring its Women’s Beginner Backpack in the Ansel Adams Wilderness: a 7-day, all-girl adventure through one of the most beautiful regions of the High Sierra just south of Yosemite. Yea, you need to be ready to hike, but newbies to the […]
Turquoise Lattice Backpack Cooler by Swoozies
June 19, 2012
It’s our picnic in the park day, and this Turquoise Lattice Backpack Cooler by Swoozies is exactly the item TrailblazerGirl is taking to keep those drinks (and desserts) cold. Measuring 11.5 in wide x 5.75 in deep x 13.75 in tall, it’ll carry just enough for a perfect picnic with our girlfriends, and thankfully, the […]