Tru Earth Eco-Strips
April 20, 2021
Just a strip will do! Our friends at Tru Earth have a novel way to clean your clothes…Eco-Strips! With Earth Day coming up (actually, Earth Day should really be every day!), these strips are so eco-friendly because instead of those big plastic bottles or giant, heavy boxes that hold our detergent, these thin strips contain […]
PlaneAire Hands
April 19, 2021
Sanitizing has become a way of life and our friends at PlaneAire Hands have what you need. The PlaneAire Hands blends kill 99.99% of most common germs, yet nourish and soften your hands. They are compliant with FDA regulations and CDC guidelines, containing 70% naturally derived Ethyl Alcohol. Thanks to the glycerin and inner leaf aloe […]
Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival
April 16, 2021
Now through May 2, 2021. Brighten your day at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival! This 40-acre tulip field in Woodburn, Oregon is about a 45 minute drive south of Portland. Tram and hay wagons take visitors a short distance to the fields planted with the colorful blooms. Cut flowers, potted bulbs, and pre-ordered bulbs are […]
iLive Waterproof Fabric Wireless Speaker
April 15, 2021
Big sound from a little speaker! The iLive Waterproof Fabric Wireless Speaker is the answer to outdoor musical entertainment. This little guy is light, weighing in at only 9.6 ounces, so with the included carabiner, you can easily clip it on to your backpack, tent line, beach umbrella, or belt loop. In about 2 hours, the […]
FinalSpork
April 14, 2021
Hold the plastic fork! There’s no need for single use plastic utensils when you have the FinalSpork. These are the same sustainability-conscious folks that brought us the FinalStraw that we introduced you to several years ago. And just like the FinalStraw, FinalSpork is a reusable, full-sized, foldable utensil designed out of stainless steel. The spork […]
Belcorva Bella Yoga Pocket Capris
April 13, 2021
The weather’s starting to warm up, so we know you’ll need a good pair of capris. The Bella Yoga Pocket Capris from our friends at Belcorva fit the bill. Super soft with a surprise mesh detail at the bottom, these capris will be your go-to pair for workouts, yoga sessions, trail hikes, and simply lounging […]
HOTLOGIC 12v Mini Oven
April 12, 2021
A little oven for your car! Yes, that’s right, our friends at HOTLOGIC have designed a 12v Mini Oven that allows you to have a nice hot meal on the road. What looks like an ordinary insulated lunchbox is anything but ordinary. Inside is a conduction heat platform that can reheat as well as cook […]
Dominion Energy Riverrock
April 9, 2021
Coming May 14-16, 2021. Celebrate the outdoors! At the Dominion Energy Riverrock, there will be a full weekend of small-scale participant events to showcase the wide scope of activities and active living opportunities in Richmond, Virginia. The festival will feature mountain bike exhibitions, trail running events, yoga classes, kayak and SUP races, and fishing tournaments. […]
Point6 Socks
April 8, 2021
Top notch socks made from top notch wool! The folks at Point6 source their wool from family-run sheep stations in New Zealand that hand-select wool for Point6 according to strict fiber specifications. The wool is then washed, processed, knit, and finished in the USA, and all this special attention leads to socks that are more […]
Nakie Hammocks
April 7, 2021
Lay back and relax! The folks at Nakie have an eco-friendly take on this by creating the world’s first recycled hammock. Eco-friendly as in their hammocks are made from plastic bottles. That’s 37 plastic post consumer bottles to be exact! Plus, they plant 4 trees for every item sold. To date, they have planted over 100K […]
ECOlunchbox Bento Wet Box
April 6, 2021
Avoid the single-use, wasteful plastics trap! Our friends at ECOlunchbox have just what you need with their Bento Wet Box. Shaped like the tiffin carriers that are often multi-tiered and widely used in Asia for carrying lunches, this container is designed out of stainless steel and holds 24 ounces, that’s a good sized serving of […]
Washington Off the Beaten Path
April 5, 2021
Get travel tips from a local. Megan Hill, a travel writer based in Seattle, shares some insider knowledge of the Evergreen State in the tenth edition of Washington Off the Beaten Path. The book divides the state into 6 regions: Washington Coast and Olympic Peninsula, Puget Sound, North Cascade and North Central Washington, South Central […]
2021 La Conner Daffodil Festival
March 26, 2021
Throughout the month of March 2021. What better way to celebrate Spring than to visit the La Conner Daffodil Festival in Washington! Pre-pandemic, you would have experienced parades and events with large crowds enjoying these cheerful flowers, but this year, you’re encouraged to view the fields of sunny narcissus blooms from your car. In the […]
Rains Fleece Pullover
March 25, 2021
Bring on the weather! Our friends at Rains design products with a nod to Scandinavian simplicity and functionality, and an emphasis on quality rainwear. On a recent hike, the Fleece Pullover performed well, even with the full spectrum of Pacific Northwest weather. In the morning, as a mid layer under a shell, the soft, brushed fleece […]
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Summer Ready Sunscreen
March 24, 2021
Let there be light! A team of team of scientists and dermatologists at Summer Ready have developed the first vitamin D promoting sunscreen. This innovative sunscreen allows the passage of enough UVB light that your body requires to make vitamin D. Yes, it’s important to wear sunscreen, but some studies have shown that sunscreen can […]
WIRTH Wooling Stone Cap
March 23, 2021
Love the cap, love the mission. The Wooling Stone Cap from our friends at WIRTH is just what you need to keep you comfortable and dry when the temperatures dip and the rain comes down. A stylish wool topper with an adjustable leather strap and flat brim, it looks as great on a hike through […]
CopperJoint Compression Clothing
March 22, 2021
Get metal to treat the pain! CopperJoint offers compression clothing to help reduce pain and speed recovery for those muscle aches and fatigue that can happen from your TrailblazerGirl adventures. The graduated compression and patented copper-infused material enhance blood circulation and oxygenation, providing much needed pain relief and allowing your muscles to heal faster. Besides […]
Empire State Trail
March 19, 2021
America’s longest multi-use state trail. It’s the Empire State Trail, a 750-mile trail that crosses New York from Manhattan north to the Canadian border in Rouses Point near the northern tip of Lake Champlain, and also from Buffalo to Albany. Open to cyclists, hikers, walkers, snowshoers, and cross-country skiers, the project to combine some preexisting segments […]
Makeup Junkie Bag
March 18, 2021
Avoid the frustration…get the Makeup Junkie Bag! We’ve all been there, where you’re digging around in your cosmetic bag to find exactly what you need to get ready in the morning or for that afternoon touch up. Meredith Jurica certainly was and she developed the perfect bag to hold all your makeup and skincare needs. […]
DrySee Bandages
March 17, 2021
Cuts and scrapes can happen when you’re on your TrailblazerGirl adventures. So be prepare and make sure your first aid kit is complete with DrySee waterproof bandages. These special bandages consist of a clear, flexible adhesive, a non-stick absorbent pad, and a perimeter band. That perimeter band is a patented liquid alert system that changes […]
GoSili
March 16, 2021
Don’t be wasteful! Go for reusable with GoSili! Plastic waste from single-use cups and straws pollute our oceans, fresh water sources and contribute to massive landfills, so our friends at GoSili have a plethora of choices to help you drink responsibly. All are made out of silicone, an eco-friendly substance that is durable, nontoxic, and […]
Bogobrush
March 15, 2021
Show some love for the planet the next time you brush your teeth! A toothbrush is something that we all use multiple times every day (hopefully, that is!), and most of the brushes out there are made with plastic that ends up in our landfills. Here’s a solution to this problem from our friends at […]
Celebrate Women’s History Month
March 12, 2021
March 1-31, 2021. It started off as a day, then a week, now a whole month. This month is officially Women’s History Month. It originated as International Women’s Day (March 8th), recognized by the world back in 1911; then in 1980, US President Jimmy Carter declared Women’s History Week to align with International Women’s Day; […]
Baleaf Quick Dry Beach Shorts
March 11, 2021
Ready to hit the beach? Well, it may still be a little cool right now, but I’m sure we’re all dreaming of the days when we can soak up the rays, and what better way to help with the dream than to start planning your summer wardrobe. Our friends at Baleaf have some Quick Dry […]