Ayala’s Herbal Water
June 4, 2018
Water with herbal excitement! Hydration is important, but it doesn’t have to be with ordinary, run of the mill, unflavored or simple fruit flavored water. Our friends at Ayala’s Herbal Water have some uniquely flavored waters that have won awards and will win over your taste buds. Developed by a smart pediatrician and mom who […]
WB Surf Camp
June 4, 2018
Coming August 19, 2018. Surf’s up! Join the WB Surf Camp for their Women’s Surf and SUP Retreat in North Carolina. Held at the Shell Island Resort, the week of surfing will be right in front of the resort on Wrightsville beach and at various locations in the area, including the uncrowded beaches of Topsail Island and […]
Surf Grass Mat
June 1, 2018
Love the feel of grass on your feet? Then you need a Surf Grass Mat! Bring it to the beach, camping, hiking, or anytime you want a clean, soft place to stand and change. Not only is this patch of grass, albeit synthetic turf, soft on your feet like the real thing, but it also […]
American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day
June 1, 2018
Coming June 2, 2018. Take the pledge: Leave the trail better than you found it. Let’s join the American Hiking Society on National Trails Day in what should be a collective quest to preserve our precious resource – public hiking trails across the United States. We all enjoy the outdoors, and it’s time to give […]
Colorado Aromatics Springtide Botanical Anti-Aging Cream
May 31, 2018
As promised, here’s another great product from our friends at Colorado Aromatics. Dr. Cindy Jones, biochemist, founder, and CEO of Colorado Aromatics has developed a skin care line that capitalized on the benefits of specific herbs. Not just any herbs, but ones grown on her farm that have been scientifically proven to counteract the damage […]
Iron Girl Syracuse
May 31, 2018
Coming June 24, 2018. This one’s for you, TrailblazerGirls! The Iron Girl Syracuse is a women’s-only, sprint-distance triathlon in Brewerton, New York, just 12 miles north of Syracuse. Here’s the scoop: a 600 meter swim in Oneida Lake, a 30K bike ride on scenic and gently rolling country roads, and a 5K run on a fast, flat out […]
Colorado Aromatics Athlete Care Kit
May 30, 2018
Skin care for outdoor enthusiasts…sounds like our kind of company! The folks at Colorado Aromatics have a range of scientifically crafted products that are made with carefully selected herbs from their Certified Naturally Grown Farm, and we were lucky enough to try their Athlete Care Kit (more to come tomorrow, so stay tuned!). This kit […]
World Bicycle Day
May 30, 2018
Coming June 3, 2018. It’s official…the United Nations has declared June 3rd as World Bicycle Day! Approved earlier this year, June 3rd is set aside to encourage the use of this 2 wheeled mode of transport that is over 200 years old as a clean, affordable, simple, healthy way to get around. So hop on […]
Keys ForceX
May 29, 2018
Avoid the chemicals and go natural! Our friends at Keys have developed an insect repellent that is all natural and avoids chemical-based ingredients. Their formula is made up of a collection of super concentrated, non-toxic ingredients including neem oil, karanja oil, avocado oil, black seed oil, lemongrass oil, and peppermint oil. You won’t find any preservatives, […]
Women on Water
May 29, 2018
Coming June 8, 2018. Grab your paddles TrailblazerGirls! It’s time for the 5th annual Women on Water festival near Toronto, Canada, co-sponsor by the Ontario Sea Kayak Center and Wild Women Expeditions. As one of the world’s largest women-only paddling events, it’s a full two days of water-based fun for all skill levels. On the […]
Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent
May 25, 2018
May the force (of this tent) be with you! Here’s a unique tent for you Star Wars-loving TrailblazerGirls to take on your next camping trip… the Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent from the folks at The Monster Company! This replica of the notorious space station can comfortably sleep up to 3 Stormtroopers (oops, we mean […]
Race to Remember
May 25, 2018
Coming May 28, 2018. Monday is Memorial Day, a time to remember the people who died while serving in the our country’s armed forces. And what better way to honor this special day than to participate in the Race to Remember in Vancouver, Washington. The race is sponsored by a local nonprofit of the same name that works […]
Nomader Collapsible Bottle
May 24, 2018
The perfect travel bottle! Our friends at Nomader have designed a collapsible bottle that is unlike any we’ve seen before. It has the collapsible feature that we find so convenient when you’re tight on space. Easy to just roll it up, wrap the carrying strap around the rolled up portion, and secure it with the […]
Think Bike Whistler
May 24, 2018
Coming May 31, 2018. The best time on 2 wheels! Head to Think Bike Whistler for 4 days to test the latest and greatest in bikes and gear on British Columbia’s world famous terrain. There will be hundreds of high-performance bikes (cross country, all-mountain and downhill) supplied by some of the leaders of bike design and […]
Emmy’s Organics
May 23, 2018
Yummy, yummy! A while back we introduced you to the healthy treats from Emmy’s. We loved them back then, and we’re happy to report that they have some new flavors and new packaging and are just as delicious! These coconut cookies are made with all organic, non-GMO ingredients, sweetened with organic agave syrup, and have no artificial […]
Kuranda Scenic Railway
May 23, 2018
A historic train journey through the World Heritage rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park. The Kuranda Scenic Railway is a step back in time with hand-painted locomotives and refurbished, original red-wooden heritage carriages and is an excellent way to travel from Cairns to the village of Kuranda, or vice versa. Opened in 1891, it […]
Mustang Survival Bluewater Gear Hauler
May 22, 2018
Marine gear that is built to last. For over 50 years, our friends at Mustang Survival have been in the business of designing products to help you enjoy your time on the water, and their Bluewater Gear Hauler is a perfect example of this. It’s filled with well-thought-out features. Starting with the 30 liter carrying […]
Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
May 22, 2018
What has no mouth and tastes with its feet? A butterfly! And you can see over 2,000 butterflies at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary! They have the largest butterfly flight aviary and exhibit in the Southern Hemisphere. The warm, tropical climate of the Kuranda rainforest village is just what these exotic creatures thrive in. Enjoy a complementary […]
Living Libations Chocolate
May 21, 2018
A different kind of chocolate. Our friends at Living Libations have made what they describe as a “Beauty Bar” – a bar of unroasted cacao beans with added ingredients like botanical herbs and superfoods that bring out the “beauty of a bite well savored”. By not cooking and processing the cacao bean, all the healthy […]
Birdworld Kuranda
May 21, 2018
An ornithophiles dream! Yes, bird lovers will go wild for Birdworld Kuranda. Their home is the Australian rainforest village of Kuranda Heritage Markets, the perfect setting for this collection of almost 60 native and exotic species of colorful Amazonian macaws, South American conures, cockatoos, lorikeets, Alexandrine Parrots (pictured above), and more. If you are lucky, […]
Airwheel E3
May 18, 2018
E-bike in a bag?! The Airwheel E3 is a mini folding electric bike that can fit in a backpack. It has a lightweight aluminum alloy frame and a removable, rechargeable battery with a total weight of 27.6 pounds. The battery can be charged in 2.5-3.5 hours and doubles as a USB charging power bank. Reaching top speeds of […]
Kuranda Koala Gardens
May 18, 2018
Who could resist these cuddly creatures! The Kuranda Koala Gardens is one of the few places in the world where you can hold a koala. Yes, we said hold, as in snuggle with one of, if not THE cutest animal in Australia! Located in the village of Kuranda, a picturesque retreat surrounded by World Heritage […]
Milk + Sass Macaron for Hair
May 17, 2018
They look pretty enough to eat! But these macarons are not a tasty treat for your mouth but actually a treat for your hair. The folks at Milk + Sass have created a fun hairbrush and mirror compact in the form of their Macaron for Hair. This travel-friendly kit is not just a pretty face […]
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
May 17, 2018
The best way to see the oldest continually surviving topical rainforest on earth. The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway smoothly glides you over the canopy of this Wet Tropics World Heritage Area just outside of downtown Cairns, Australia. The 6-person gondolas continuous run the 7.5 km from the Smithfield Terminal, making 2 stops, and ending at Kuranda village. Be […]