January 24, 2017
Various dates and locations in 2017. There’s mud. There’s fire. There’s barbed wire and more. It’s the Warrior Dash, a 5K obstacle race that started back in 2009. Expect 12 killer obstacles like: Under the Wire (crawl 100 feet underneath real barbed wire), Mud Mounds (climb over tall mud mounds, only to slide down into a muddy pit, […]
January 23, 2017
Smell this light pink elixir and images of Hawaii immediately come to mind! That’s what you get when you open a jar of Petal Fresh Pure Coconut Body Butter. The certified organic coconut serves as an natural exfoliator so that the organic argan oil and shea butter can work their magic on softening and moisturizing your […]
January 23, 2017
Described as the ultimate duffle…an exaggeration? Not at all! Our friends at Keep Pursuing (KP for those in-the-know!) designed a duffle that is truly the pinnacle of duffles. From its sleek shape and weatherproof exterior, it only gets better with an amazing 16 unique storage areas. Some of these functional and handy storage areas include a ventilated […]
January 23, 2017
Coming April 1, 2017. Dreaming of warm waters and sunshine…it’s time to start planning for the NWSA Flotilla in the Exuma Islands! Join the National Women’s Sailing Association on their 8-day sailing flotilla through the Exumas, a collection of over 365 islands in the beautiful, sapphire-blue waters of the Bahamas. Choose from a fully-provisioned and captained […]
January 20, 2017
It may look like they decapitated the top part of R2-D2, but it’s actually the MonoRover C360! This little guy gives you 360-degree video of you doing your TrailblazerGirl thing. And not just any video, but with a resolution of 4K! It has a timer, slow-motion and time-lapse capabilities, a battery life of 120 minutes, and […]
January 20, 2017
Yippee! New flavors and an added bonus…they are organic! Our friends at Umpqua Oats, you must recall them since you picked them as one of the top 3 in the 2016 Camp category, have two new flavors of their delicious and convenient oatmeals: Apple Cranberry Almond and Himalayan Fruit and Nut. Same yummy taste with […]
January 20, 2017
Through April 4, 2017. Have a free Tuesday afternoon? Check out the Women’s Tips on Tuesdays at Colorado’s Crested Butte – an afternoon of skiing with the ladies followed by a relaxing glass of wine après ski with your new found friends. Aimed at those with some experience on the slopes, you’ll spend 2 hours […]
January 19, 2017
Customized support and comfort! Our friends at Therafit have designed a system called the Personalized Comfort System (PCS) that allows you to adjust your shoe with the ideal cushioning, support and fit for your needs. The Sienna is a sport casual shoe that is a great sneaker for urban walks, spinning class, gym sessions, and all-day comfort. It […]
January 19, 2017
As if you weren’t already interested in a sock called Blister Resist! Yes, our friends at Balega specialize in socks, and their Blister Resist Socks are ones to write home about. Blisters are prevented by a combination of well-thought out features: high thread count, mohair blended fabric that provides for a tighter fit, moisture wicking, and less […]
January 19, 2017
Coming January 29, 2017. Time to hit the slopes, and Lake Tahoe has been lucky with the snowfall this year. Take advantage of this with the Women of Winter Camp, a 3-day ski-fest held at Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows. Aimed at intermediate and expert skiers, your female instructors will help you develop the skills, technique, […]
January 18, 2017
All natural and they work! The Travel Stick Deodorants from the folks at Green Goo are powerhouse odor fighters in small packages. Organic and 100% natural ingredients include a potent infusion of herbs and oils for a bright, clean scent, coconut oil which is naturally antibacterial, anti-yeast, anti-fungal, and arrow root used as an antiperspirant. These sticks glide on […]
January 18, 2017
Get the stink out! Yes, one of the unfortunate side effects of our active TrailblazerGirl lifestyle is some, ahem, not so nice smelling clothes. Well our friends at Febreze have come to the rescue wth their In-Wash Odor Eliminator. Just pour a capful (or two!) of this liquid magic when you add your detergent in the […]
January 18, 2017
Coming February 20, 2017. As if anyone needs a reason to go to Hawaii… it’s the Great Aloha Run during President’s Day weekend! This very popular race welcomed over 24,000 runners last year to an 8.15-mile course that is relatively flat. The race starts at the Aloha Tower in downtown Honolulu, follows along the historic […]
January 17, 2017
It’s a tight squeeze (because they’re compression socks, of course!), but worth the effort! Our friends at PRO Compression know compression, and their Marathon Elite Black socks are the cream of the crop! Graduated compression, that’s the key. The socks are designed to be tighter at the toe and gradually less as you move closer to […]
January 17, 2017
Better for your body and better for the Earth. That’s one of the primary goals of Avalon Organics. With a wide range of skin, body, bath, and hair care products, you’re sure to find something that meets your needs. For example, their Intense Defense line that uses vitamin C, white tea and lemon bioflavonoids to fight the environmental […]
January 17, 2017
We know you’re out there enjoying all that winter has to offer but have you been experiencing problems with your iPhone shutting down right when you’re about to take that great shot of you doing your TrailblazerGirl thing? Well, our TrailblazerGirl team investigated and found that certain iPhone 6s devices may be powering off even if the battery […]
January 13, 2017
Is it a backpack? Is it an electric skateboard? It’s both! Movpak is a new mode of transportation and backpack all-in-one. Turn your commute into a fun ride as you slide the skateboard out of the backpack, push the remote and travel as fast as 20 miles per hour and as far as 14 miles […]
January 13, 2017
Here’s something a little different than your usual tights or shorts. How about a skort? Our friends at Ashmei have produced a 2 in 1 Skort that incorporates a running skirt with 3/4 length tights, and it will make a welcome addition to your fitness wardrobe. The skirt is remarkably lightweight with a laser cut design along the […]
January 13, 2017
Coming June 10, 2017. A new addition to North America’s premier trail-running series. Join the North Face Endurance Challenge Series in Wachusett Mountain Ski Area in Princeton, Massachusetts. Known for its challenging, yet scenic courses, this latest location remains true this history with technical terrain and rocky footing, steep hills and sharp descents with breathtaking views of Mt. […]
January 12, 2017
Clever, clever design! We are thrilled to share the SmartFlare product line with you: LED Combo Light, SwivelProLED, and SwivelClip. Yes, they are flashlights but not just any ordinary flashlight; they have some cool features that are VERY handy. All are ultra bright, LED lights with multiple modes of lighting, weather resistant, and have innovative, magnetic bases that allow […]
January 12, 2017
It is chilly out there! But don’t let the weather keep you from doing your TrailblazerGirl thing, especially since our friends at Minus33 created the Franconia Midweight Wool Bottom! It’s designed out of 100% Merino Wool that is soft, breathable, naturally moisture wicking, washable, and most importantly at this time of year, warm. Minus33 has paid attention […]
January 12, 2017
If you can walk, you can snowshoe! So said a ranger at Mount Rainier National Park. And yes, it was true, if you can walk, you will certainly enjoy snowshoeing, especially if it’s at Mount Rainier, the highest mountain in the state of Washington and the fifth national park in the United States. During the […]
January 11, 2017
Can’t go wrong with this flavor! Our friends at Primal Kitchen came up with a new flavor of protein bar that is delicious: Macadamia Sea Salt. You recall that we introduced you to Primal Kitchen Foods late last year – the company that is intent on bringing you healthy, TASTY foods. Their latest flavor of protein bar […]
January 11, 2017
Are you losing it? Hair that is. Yes, TrailblazerGirls, it can occur even in us ladies for a variety of reasons: age, medications, illness, genetics, etc. We have found a solution to help you – PURA D’OR Hair Loss Prevention Therapy Shampoo and Conditioner. This dynamic duo has some powerful, natural ingredients to help promote thicker, healthier hair […]