Give n’ Gobble
November 13, 2018
Coming November 22, 2018. Before you stuff yourself, start Thanksgiving Day feeling good inside and out at the Give n’ Gobble race! Head to Sherwood, Oregon for this chip-timed, community race that benefits Helping Hands, a local food bank affiliated with the Oregon Food Bank. This popular event has sold out the past 5 years and […]
Happy Veterans Day!
November 11, 2018
Today is officially Veterans Day here in the United States, so please join the TrailblazerGirl team in honoring our veterans. Just a fun fact from the Department of Defense: The holiday is not a day that “belongs” to one veteran or multiple veterans, which is what an apostrophe implies. It’s a day for honoring all veterans — […]
Sled Legs
November 9, 2018
The snow sled that you wear! What?! Yes, strap on Sled Legs, and you’re set to enjoy sailing down those snow covered hills! They look a little like the pads that ice hockey goalies wear to protect themselves. They are designed with a rigid outer shell with an interior out of the same foam used […]
Jim Schatz Memorial Trail 10K
November 9, 2018
Coming November 11, 2018. A trail run benefitting a very worthy cause. The Jim Schatz Memorial Trail 10K donates 100% of race proceeds to the Boulder Crest Retreat, a rural sanctuary where combat veterans, first responders, and their families, can enjoy recreational and therapeutic activities aimed at assisting with their physical, mental, financial and spiritual wellness. […]
State of Escape Festival Crossbody Bag
November 8, 2018
What a little cutie! The Festival Crossbody Bag from our friends at State of Escape is a fun purse with an Instagram-worthy shape. Designed and made in Sydney, Australia, the Festival is just the right size to hold your essentials and match all your outfits since it come in six easy to wear colors – black, […]
Veterans Day 10K and Tidal Basin Fun Walk
November 8, 2018
Coming November 11, 2018. This Sunday, honor military veterans and those brave women and men who dedicate their lives to the United States Armed Forces. And there’s no better place to celebrate our veterans than Washington, DC, where the Pacers host the Veterans Day 10K and Tidal Basin Fun Walk. The 10K course is scenic and flat, […]
Creative Snacks Almond Clusters
November 7, 2018
If you’re nuts about nuts (like we are!), you’ll love Almond Clusters from our friends at Creative Snacks! This is a company with a multinational crew of people that create foods that are made by hand in their bakery with “clean ingredients, much care, and plenty of love”. The Almond Clusters come in 5 flavors with […]
El Tour de Tucson
November 7, 2018
Coming November 17, 2018. Arizona’s largest and longest-running bicycle race. It’s El Tour de Tucson, held on the Saturday before Thanksgiving! Attracting over 9,000 cyclists to the Tucson area, this fund raising adventure ride helped to put Tucson on the map for bicycle-loving adventurers. This year marks the 36th annual event, with cyclists choosing from […]
Accell Home or Away Dual USB Charging Kit
November 6, 2018
Another great product from the folks at Accell! Yesterday we introduced you to the Power Station, an essential for every day use or North American travel, and today, here’s the Home or Away Dual USB Charging Kit, which you’ll want to have on hand for your travels outside of North America. This kit comes with 3, […]
Turkey Trot 10-Mile Training Run
November 6, 2018
Coming November 22, 2018. Burn those calories for your Thanksgiving feast at the Turkey Trot 10-Mile Training Run! Presented by the Honolulu Marathon Clinic, this popular race is designed to prepare to complete a marathon. Instead of the usual fastest runner wins, this one declares the winner as the runner who finish closest to their […]
Accell Home or Away Power Station
November 5, 2018
Three is a magic number! Our friends at Accell have a super useful device that you’ll want to have on hand whether you are at home or away, which is probably why they named it Home or Away Power Station. Clever, clever! There are 3 surge protected, grounded outlets plus 2 USB high speed charging […]
Troy Turkey Trot
November 5, 2018
Coming November 22, 2018. Gobble, gobble! Founded in 1916 as a remembrance run for veterans, the Troy Turkey Trot is one of the largest and oldest road race in the United States (12th!) and 64th oldest in the world. It’s held Thanksgiving morning in Troy, New York, just north of Albany and features four events: the […]
Sled Dogs SnowSkates
November 2, 2018
Skates? Mini skis? No, they’re SnowSkates from the folks at Sled Dogs! A bit of a cross between ice skates and skis, SnowSkates hail from Norway and are a comfortable, lightweight boot with an integrated base/ski with steel edges. Working best on groomed slopes, they are likened to inline skating on snow. No poles, no […]
Epic Pass
November 2, 2018
Time to start thinking about winter activities like hitting those soon-to-be snow covered mountains! If you plan on going skiing or snowboarding for at least 5 days at a resort like Vail, for example, then you must consider getting the Epic Pass. You get unlimited, unrestricted access to 19 mountain resorts plus additional access to […]
BONX Grip
November 1, 2018
Group chatting is so easy with BONX Grip! BONX Grip is a fun gadget that enables you to communicate hands-free with up to 10 friends at a time through a Bluetooth earpiece. Imagine skiing down the slopes, biking through the woods, or climbing the rocks at your favorite park and being able to carry on […]
Carrera de los Muertos San Diego
November 1, 2018
Coming November 4, 2018. Celebrate life on the Day of the Dead! The Day of the Dead is actually a multi-day Mexican holiday that focuses on commemorating friends and family members who have died by building altars and ofrendas (offerings) with favorite items and significant possessions of those loved one’s now passed. The Carrera de los Muertos […]
VOTE NOW – TrailblazerGirl Election 2018
November 1, 2018
It’s election time here at TrailblazerGirl! Starting today and continuing until Wednesday, November 21st, TrailblazerGirl is inviting everyone (that means you!) to vote on your favorite getaways, hiking, running and outdoor gear, cool clothing and everything else from 2018. How to vote? It’s super simple because we’re using our friends at Facebook to help… 1. Visit TrailblazerGirl’s […]
BeeFree Warrior Mixes
October 31, 2018
Feed your inner warrior with BeeFree Warrior Mixes! Warrior Mix is the creation of a resourceful mom who wanted to find gluten free, dairy free, grain free foods for her oldest son who is fighting the battle against autism. Made with wholesome ingredients like nuts, seeds, and honey, these mixes are a sort of soft […]
Coolspring Corn Maze
October 31, 2018
Now through November 4, 2018. Happy Halloween! Is your Spidey sense tingling? It should be because this year’s Coolspring Corn Maze theme is Heroes of the Corn! The 12-acre maze in Mercer, Pennsylvania was voted “Best in the Nation” by USA Today. This is a working farm with other activities like pumpkin picking, the Indoor Hay Maze, […]
LUMIONskin Bundle
October 30, 2018
PROMO CODE ALERT…Here’s a deal on some innovative skincare products! Our friends at LUMIONskin have formulated 2 special products, the LUMIONskin Mist and the LUMIONskin Serum. What makes them so special? It’s the oxygen, salts and the acid. Sound strange? Well, technically, it’s electrolyzed, oxygenated water, a fancy way of saying that an electric current […]
Denver Downs Farm Harvest of Horrors
October 30, 2018
Now through October 31, 2018. If you’re looking for a big scare this Halloween, head to Denver Downs Farm Harvest of Horrors in Upstate South Carolina! It’s four haunted events that will have you quaking in your boots. Recommended for brave adults and children over 12, there’s Area 51 (a sort of laser tag with […]
Smitten Heavyweight Zip Top
October 29, 2018
We are absolutely smitten with Smitten! A small, family-run company based in Tasmania, Smitten designs and produces fashion and activewear clothing that is sustainable, ethically produced, and practical. The durability and quality of Smitten garments are evident by their use by Tasmanian police search and rescue members and adventurers on Prince Harry’s trek to the South […]
Kelburn’s Haunted Forest
October 29, 2018
Now through October 31, 2018. A beautiful Scottish estate by day and a Haunted Forest by night!. At Kelburn Castle and Estate in Fairlie, about 40 minutes west of Glasgow, the forest trail is transformed into a spooky, chillfest for the Halloween season. Make your way through the narrow, dark paths of the Secret Forest […]
Scrooser
October 26, 2018
It looks a little like a scooter on steroids! The Scrooser is a novel looking electric scooter designed, engineered and made in Germany. Reaching a maximum speed of 15.5 mph, you’ll have fun tooling around town, either sitting or standing, with a riding experience that is said to be like going surfing or snowboarding thanks […]