Optic Nerve Firefly
November 16, 2016
Don’t just block the sun. Do even more and see into the water with the Firefly sunglasses from our friends at Optic Nerve. Here in the Pacific Northwest, the salmon are running, and the Firefly made it possible to see these ardent fish making their way up the river to spawn. Without the help of […]
Chedz Snacks
November 16, 2016
Smile and instead of cheese, say chedz! And boy will you have a big smile on your face, because these Chedz Snacks are deeee-li-cious! Tasty, cheesy, snacks that have 5-8 gm of protein, no sugar and are low in carbs. Beware though, they are addictive, so even though they come in a convenient resealable bag, you […]
Snow Sisters Week by Alaska Heliskiing
November 16, 2016
Coming March 11, 2017. Wow, helicopter skiing in Alaska! Yes, it’s the Snow Sisters Week by Alaska Heliskiing, a 9-day ski and snowboard camp held in Haines, Alaska, known for its steep mountains and untouched powder. The camp includes food, lodging, ground transportation, 3 days of heliskiing, workshops on avalanche safety and crevasse rescue, ski touring options on […]
Primal Kitchen Foods
November 15, 2016
Healthy eating doesn’t need to be boring and bland. Our friends at Primal Kitchen have a wide array of foods to keep you and your taste buds happy. Their delicious dressings, oils, and mayo are made with healthy monounsaturated fats from pure avocado oil. Yes, those are the good, heart-healthy fats that help reduce your bad […]
KOBY Bag
November 15, 2016
TrailblazerGirl travelers, this is the bag for you! Our friends at Tooletries shared their KOBY Bag with us, and we are impressed! They must have had us TrailblazerGirls in mind when they designed this, because you can fit sooo much in this bag – room for sunscreen, moisturizer, cleanser, muscle ache cream, shampoo, and more. Open […]
Ride & Seek Julius Caesar Cycling Expedition: London-to-Rome Bike Tour
November 15, 2016
Coming June 3, 2017. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears…it’s the Julius Caesar Cycling Expedition with Ride & Seek! Next year’s ride has expanded slightly with an amazing 33-days and 2,025 miles cycling from London to Rome. It’s divided into 2 stages: London to Como (17 Days and 1,095 miles) and Como to Rome (17 days and 930 […]
OraLabs Revo Lip Balm and SunFrog Sunscreen Stick
November 14, 2016
Be sure to take care of your lips and skin. OraLabs has a range of products to cover (hee, hee – pun intended!) you! Check out their Revo Lip Balms – eight delicious flavors to choose from (we like the Strawberry Dragonfruit) and 3 different containers (Twist-Up, Beehive Push-Up and Mini-Push-Up). Don’t be fooled by […]
Arbonne Intelligence Nourishing Facial Oil
November 14, 2016
Winter warrants some extra care for your skin, and our friends at Arbonne have just the thing – Nourishing Facial Oil. Just a few drops, and you can feel your skin breathe a sigh of relief as it soaks up the ingredients that are rich in omega 3 and 6 fatty acids and antioxidants. The […]
November Supermoon
November 14, 2016
Coming November 14, 2016. Here’s the best getaway for today (actually, tonight)…and it’s free! Just step outside and look up into the night sky and see the biggest supermoon since 1948. What exactly is a supermoon? Here’s a very simple explanation from NASA: “The moon’s orbit around Earth is slightly elliptical so sometimes it is […]
Happy Veteran’s Day!
November 11, 2016
It’s Veteran’s Day here in the United States, so please join the TrailblazerGirl team in honoring veterans of all wars. We’ll be back on Monday to share our outdoor adventures and to continue to bring you more fun and amazing gear, getaways and events.
Tree House at Imanta Resorts
November 10, 2016
Not the tree house of your childhood! Treat yourself to the Tree House at Imanta Resorts in Punta de Mita, just a short drive from Puerto Vallarta International Airport. This secluded eco-resort is set on a 250-acre jungle preserve and the pinnacle of privacy is the Tree House with its gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean. Three stories, multi-level viewing decks, […]
Newman’s Own Organics
November 10, 2016
Dress up your life organically…with Newman’s Own Organics! The salad dressing line is the latest and greatest to be added to the other fantastic products from Newman’s Own, Inc, founded by actor Paul Newman in 1982. This company commendably commits all their profits to deserving charities around the world such as those that encourage philanthropy and […]
Women’s Discovery Camp at Sugarbush Resort
November 10, 2016
Coming January 27, and March 6, 2017. Snow is falling and they’re also making snow. Definitely by January, there will be plenty of fluffy white stuff at Sugarbush Resort for the Women’s Discovery Camp. It’s a fun multi-day ski and ride camp just for us ladies. Each participant will receive customized lessons with demos, video analysis, […]
The GFB Bites and Bars
November 9, 2016
Good and good for you! The GFB Bites and Bars are delightfully yummy snacks, and you certainly won’t miss the gluten. Both the bites and the bars are certified gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, and kosher. Plus they are free of soy, dairy, trans-fats, and cholesterol. You can feel good about eating these because they are made […]
Shock Doctor SVR Compression Socks
November 9, 2016
The Doctor is in…Not that Doctor (sorry Time Lord-lovers!) but the Shock Doctor, the leader in sports protection and performance that so many athletes and sports enthusiasts rely on. We tried their SVR Compression Socks, and we think that reputation is well deserved. These medium weight socks are designed out of a moisture wicking, knit […]
Ski Dazzle Show
November 9, 2016
Coming December 2, 2016. Ready for ski season? Check out the Ski Dazzle Show held for 3 days at the Los Angeles Convention Center for all your winter sports needs. Great deals start with your admission ticket with 6 resorts offering your choice of a free lift ticket or a two-for-one lift ticket or a […]
Simply Gum
November 8, 2016
Know what you are putting in your mouth! When you pop a piece of gum in our mouth, do you realize that it could contain a “gum base” that has a bunch of synthetic ingredients including some of the same components used in the manufacture of car tires, plastic bottles, and white glue? Yuck! Well, you won’t have […]
UR Sportswear Comfy Top Capri
November 8, 2016
Oh-so true to their name! Our friends at UR Sportswear shared their Comfy Top Capri with us, and yes, they are comfy! We love the wide waistband that stays put (and holds things in!) during all our yoga moves, spin classes, running sessions, hiking treks, and jaunts about town. The small, zippered pocket at the […]
Women’s Only Weekend at Sun Valley
November 8, 2016
Coming February 3, 2017. Know which resort had the world’s first ski lift? No, it wasn’t in Europe. It was Sun Valley, Idaho back in 1936. This low-key resort with big star power has over 2000 acres of skiable area over Bald and Dollar mountains and summit elevations of 9,150 feet and 6,638 feet, respectively. Grab your best TrailblazerGirl-friends […]
The Seaweed Bath Co. Detox Cellulite Cream
November 7, 2016
Seaweed…it’s not just for sushi! Our friends at The Seaweed Bath Co. have developed a line of skincare and haircare products based on the special powers of seaweed. No matter how hard we work, sometimes we still experience the dreaded cellulite, and fortunately, The Seaweed Bath Co.’s Detox Cellulite Cream is a miracle worker! This […]
Santini Argo Kit
November 7, 2016
Handmade Italian style and quality. Our friends at Santini have designed and created high performance cycling and triathlon clothing since 1965, and their Argo kit is their latest achievement. The matching top and shorts are constructed out of a new polyester fiber that provides better UV protection, moisture management, and comfortable coverage than the typical polyester fabric. […]
Cape Town Cycle Tour
November 7, 2016
Coming March 12, 2017. Participate in the largest, timed cycling event in the world. It’s the Cape Town Cycle Tour which will celebrate its 40th year with 35,000 cyclists! Started in 1978 with only 525 riders, the goal was to raise awareness about cycling safety and to lobby for bike paths in Cape Town. It has […]
GogglePal
November 5, 2016
Turn any pair of goggles into something special! With GogglePal, just attach it to your current pair of goggles and revel in an augmented reality world with displays of your performance stats, location of friends, virtual treasures, and games. A real-time head up display (HUD) with an unobtrusive dashboard shows information such as your speed, calories burned, total number […]
Arapahoe Basin, Colorado
November 5, 2016
Yippee – it’s time to strap on your skis or board and hit the slopes! Yes, it’s not even Thanksgiving and Arapahoe Basin in Colorado is already open and has been open since October 21st! With an average snowfall of 350 inches annually, A-Basin, aka the Legend, enjoys an extended season by often being the […]