October 31, 2019
Coming October 31, 2019. Happy Halloween! Find your best costume and head to New York City for the Village Halloween Parade! This year’s theme is Wild Thing! so be sure to pick something fierce and savage, if you’d like to march in the special theme section of the parade. Otherwise, design something creative and you’ll […]
October 30, 2019
A sweater that’s true to its name! Yes, the Adept Sweater from our friends at Title Nine is the sweater that will do the trick no matter where your TrailblazerGirl adventures take you. You must remember Title Nine and their Yasumi Short Sleeve Top that we introduced you to last month, the Adept is from […]
October 30, 2019
Why settle for just one maze when you can have six! At Long and Scott Farms, there are 2 corn mazes, a Tree Maze, a Rope Maze, a Labyrinth, and a Mist Maze. Just north of Orlando, Florida, this 1,200 acre farm that produces corn, pickling cucumbers, and cabbage, along with a variety of other produce […]
October 29, 2019
It’s a bandage made out of bamboo! Yes, our friends at PATCH have produced a line of Bamboo Bandages that are an eco-friendly alternative for wound care. Noted as the first 100% compostable (including their packaging) and hypoallergenic bandages, they are made with organic bamboo fiber and are free of plastics, paraben, latex, silicone, and harmful toxins. […]
October 29, 2019
Coming October 31, 2019. All aboard for some spine-chilling fun! The Halloween Scream Train at the Downpatrick and County Down Railway, about 40 minutes drive from Belfast, Northern Ireland, is your ticket to Halloween scares. The train takes you to a haunted graveyard complete with actors in costume, a flying witch display, smoke and lighting effects, characters […]
October 28, 2019
PROMO CODE ALERT…This is a super cool bag! Our friends at Oregami have designed a luggage system that will save you time and get you ready to begin your outdoor adventures in a flash. Inside this large rolling duffle measuring 30″ tall by 15″ wide by 12″ deep, is a magical, organizational system. The three large […]
October 28, 2019
Through November 3, 2019. What’s Halloween without a corn maze?! Head to Shakopee, just southeast of Minneapolis, for the oldest corn maze in the Midwest and second oldest in the United States. Sever’s Fall Festival and Corn Maze is a working farm that has been in operation since 1890 with a 14-acre maze created every year for […]
October 25, 2019
Besides having a fun name, the Pakayak Bluefin 14 is an innovative 14-foot touring kayak. With a similar design to those Russian nesting dolls, the Pakayak is divided into six interconnecting sections, each fitting inside the other for a compact bundle that is only three-and-a-half feet long! Pop that bundle in the included bag, and […]
October 24, 2019
Get the comfort without the weight! Our friends at Ryno Tuff have designed the Ultralight Sleeping Pad Set that you are definitely going to want to take on your next camping or backpacking trip. Not just any sleeping mat, but a full sized one that weighs only 17 ounces (that includes a pillow). Wow, that […]
October 24, 2019
Various dates in 2019 and 2020. It’s the hottest, driest, largest, and lowest National Park! At 3.4 million acres, that’s Death Valley National Park, and Wildland Trekking has a women only adventure titled Women’s Death Valley Basecamp Tour that takes you through a small portion of this National Park established on Halloween in 1994. This […]
October 23, 2019
Yet another first rate item from that super company, Toad&Co…the Cruiser Cord Skinny Pant! These are classic cords but amped up. They bumped up the organic cotton with a bit of stretch, making them super practical for movement. You’ll be able to climb those mountains and tackle those trails comfortably and in style with the […]
October 23, 2019
The flannel shirt re-imagined! One of our best-loved companies, Toad&Co has updated the quintessential fall fabric…flannel. It’s not the flannel of lumberjack shirts, but a new kind of flannel. The Re-Form Flannel Shirt is made with 100% recycled materials. Yes, that’s right, talk about eco-friendly! Using post-consumer plastic bottles and salvaged cotton textiles, this fabric […]
October 23, 2019
Coming October 26, 2019. Get in the Halloween spirit with the Miami Beach Halloween Half Marathon and the Freaky 4-Miler! The race starts early (6:30am for the half marathon and 6:45am for the 4-Miler), but before you balk at the time, it means that you’ll get to see the beautiful sunrise on the clear, blue-green waters of […]
October 22, 2019
If ever there were a shoe that conjures up the song, “These Boots Were Made for Walking”, the Waterproof Liberty Alpine is it! Our friends at The Original Muck Boot Company (remember the Liberty Waterproof Ankle Rubber Boots that we introduced you to earlier this year?) marries function with fashion with their Liberty Alpine leather […]
October 22, 2019
Just like the John Denver song, this time of year in West Virginia is Almost Heaven! The mountains of West Virginia are awash with color as the leaves on the oak and maple trees start to turn color. For where to go and when, check out the West Virginia Tourism Office’s Live Leaf Map that has […]
October 21, 2019
Little pops of yumminess! Created by a mother and son team, AshaPops are popped water lily seeds. Recommended as part of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian holistic healing science, this vegan-friendly, paleo-friendly superfood is hand-made and dry-roasted in Los Angeles. A healthy snack with a good dose of antioxidants, magnesium, and vitamin B, it’s also gluten-free, soy-free, and grain-free. […]
October 21, 2019
Coming October 26, 2019. Billed as the scariest course on the planet, it’s the Haunted Hustle! Held in Salt Lake City, Utah, this 5K will have a zombie graveyard, creepy foggy forest, and even a tunnel of terror! Try to stay alive (with your “life” ribbon) as the zombies, ghouls, and ghosts attempt to capture […]
October 11, 2019
Is that a giant slice of watermelon in the field?! No, it’s one of the many unique tents from the folks at FieldCandy! These 2-person tents are fully, functional ‘A’ frame style with a mesh window for ventilation, internal pockets for safe storage and a lantern hanging point. The material used is waterproof, UV resistant, durable and suitable […]
October 10, 2019
Step into Fall with the new book by Heather Balogh Rochfort, Women Who Hike! Live vicariously through stories from 20 women who describe their favorite North American trail. These strong women are pioneers, mothers, athletes, writers, editors, guides, and business owners in the outdoor community. As varied are these women, so too are the treks […]
October 10, 2019
Coming October 12, 2019. Unified female power! It’s the Toronto Women’s 8K/5K, the final race in the Toronto Women’s Run Series. The out and back courses are scenic ones, with views of lovely fall colors in Wilket Creek Park. Runners and walkers are welcome on this mostly flat, paved path. Race swag includes limited edition […]
October 9, 2019
This could have been a snack for Claude Monet! Our friends at Bohana have taken the seeds from Monet’s favorite subject, water lilies, roasted them over high heat, and created light, airy puffs with brown freckles that are delicious! Water lily seeds may seem new, but they have been a popular snack known as makhana […]
October 9, 2019
Coming October 14, 2019. More than 100 years and still running! Yes, the Guelph Thanksgiving Day Races were founded in 1894, making them one of the 10 oldest road races in the world. Every Canadian Thanksgiving Day (that’s right, Canada has a Thanksgiving, and it came before the United State’s and is celebrated the second Monday of October), […]
October 8, 2019
Our friends at Yogipace have yet another winner! You must remember the On the Fly Pants that we told you about last month? The joggers that are comfy and come in different inseam lengths, so that everyone can get the perfect fit. Yogipace has just released their Dress Yoga Pant Collection. Yippee!! Pants that look […]
October 8, 2019
Coming November 10, 2019. Live the pure vida at the Chakra Adventure and Wellness Retreat! Run Like a Girl hosts this yoga/adventure retreat in the mountains of Costa Rica. This is a women-only, 7 day adventure with morning and evening yoga sessions, hiking, rappelling waterfalls and rocks, surfing, guided nature walks, Costa Rican cooking classes, stand up […]