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Employee Spotlight: Adam Taft

by Trailblazer on April 19, 2013

Your Name & Store:

Adam Taft, Branford

Hometown:

Guilford, CT

How do you spend your days?

Working at Trailblazer (LOL)

Weather permitting I’ll go fishing or hike with my dog.

What are your hobbies?

Hiking, fishing, outdoors in general

Painting, drawing

The best meal I’ve ever had was?

Lobster & Crab Boil (red potatoes & corn)

What superhero power do you wish you had?

Ability to FLY!

Piece of gear that you couldn’t live without?

Asolo Fugitive GTX boots. Love ‘em!

If you could be any animal what would you be?

Wolverine. Why, I don’t know, they’re pretty amazing.

Dream vacation?

NEW ZEALAND! North or South Island, I don’t care.

 

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The Jellyfish Lake in the Miocene Reef

by TonyDasilva February 19, 2013 Travel
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Jellyfish Lake is connected to the ocean through fissures and tunnels in the limestone of ancient Miocene reef. However, the lake is sufficiently isolated and the conditions are different enough that the diversity of species in the lake is greatly reduced from the nearby lagoon. The golden jellyfish, Mastigias cf. papua etpisoni, and possibly other [...]

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FAIL Friday’s: Best Fails of 2011

by TonyDasilva December 30, 2011 Camp
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Tis Friday. Tis almost a new year. Tis a time to watch the best FAILS while eating a pear!

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Monday Munchies: Flatbread Stuffed with Curried Potatoes, Spinach, and Chickpeas

by TonyDasilva December 19, 2011 Camp
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Looking to try a new veggie recipe? Look no further this week… – Tony It’s really more like an Indian-style calzone than the stuffed naan I’ve ordered in restaurants. But once those potatoes go all creamy in their spiced sauce and the flatbread bakes into a perfect toasty pocket on the grill, I’m pretty sure [...]

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Receive a $20 Gift Card With a $100 Purchase (ends 12/17)

by TonyDasilva December 7, 2011 In Stores
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Visit our New Haven or Branford stores anytime from now until 12/17 and get a $20 gift card when you spend $100 or more! Gift card redeemable after 12/25

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Ladies Night This Wednesday (11/30) in Branford!

by TonyDasilva November 28, 2011 Camp
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LADIES! Come and join us Wednesday night at our Branford store as we designate this evening to you! This is a discounted 20% off shopping night for just you gals. Enjoy some champagne with some delicious cheeses and treats on us. This night is all about you, so let us know how we can make you more [...]

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Trailblazer’s Coat Drive and Launch Party (11/17)

by TonyDasilva November 17, 2011 Events
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Trailblazer’s 4th Annual Coat Drive is kicking off this year in our Branford store with a fun party where some delicious refreshments will be served. Join us and help to kick off this great cause on Thursday, November 17, from 6-8pm. The Coat Drive extends from November 17, until the 27th, in all of our store [...]

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Trailblazer’s Coat Drive and Starts This Week! 11/17)

by TonyDasilva November 16, 2011 Events
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Trailblazer’s 4th Annual Coat Drive is kicking off this week from November 17, until the 27th, in all of our store locations, including New Haven. Plus, when you donate your coat, you will automatically get 10% off your entire purchase. You can also join us in kicking off this great cause in our Branford store with a fun party where [...]

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Alex Mason: The Kid Slacklining Prodigy

by TonyDasilva November 2, 2011 Climb
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I was able to give slacklining a try this past month at our Branford store when we hosted our first event with the line. We had a blast and we now carry Gibbon lines in our stores. So, for those of you who have tried this, you understand how hard it is to just walk the line, never [...]

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Good Times: Our Branford Slackline Event Pics

by TonyDasilva October 18, 2011 Climb
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We had an awesome time last Wednesday at our first slackline event at our Branford store. Check out some of the pics and new friends that were made. – Tony

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Slacklining 101 on the Branford Green With Trailblazer – 10/12

by TonyDasilva October 12, 2011 Climb
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Join Trailblazer on the Branford Green, on October 12th, at 6pm, where we will showcase some of the basics to slacklining. Get some tips and demonstrations in a safe environment right across the street from our store, on the Branford Green! When: Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6pm Where: Meet at our Branford store, then join [...]

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Laura’s Journey Brought Us Inspiration Through Her Own Reality (PICS)

by TonyDasilva September 22, 2011 Travel
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Huge thank you to Laura and all that came out to see her Southbound presentation last night in our Branford store. I don’t even like using the word “presentation” here. Laura gave us so much more. She touched on the realities of her journey by diving into the depths of the ups and downs of [...]

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Southbound: Laura’s South American Trip Exploration TONIGHT (in Branford)

by TonyDasilva September 20, 2011 In Stores
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Branford staffer, Laura Gomez, just got back from a two month backpacking adventure and wants to tell YOU about TONIGHT! Join us, as she presents numerous pics and showcases some of the most exciting stand outs from her trip in a presentation you don’t want to miss. Come join us on TODAY (21 September, 2011 [...]

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Tuesday’s With Laura: Potosí-The most dangerous mine in the world

by TonyDasilva September 20, 2011 Travel
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JOIN US: Laura will be presenting this trip in our Branford store Wednesday night at 7! Get the details here! Walking back into the light after two hours of being underground, with little air, dust in your lungs and suffocating heat, feels like each breath you take is the freshest you’ve ever taken. Now, imagine [...]

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Tuesday’s With Laura: The Not so Lovely Amazon

by TonyDasilva September 13, 2011 Travel
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By: Laura Gomez Laura will be presenting this trip and speaking about it in our Branford store on September 21! I left Lima totally excited for the next stage of my adventure. I was hoping to take a break from the polluted cities of South America and immerse myself in the greatness of the jungle, [...]

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CT’s Tax Free Week Hits Trailblazer! 8/21 – 8/27

by TonyDasilva August 15, 2011 In Stores
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Connecticut’s Tax Free week is upon us! Get your back to school shopping done and save money this whole week! 296 Elm Street New Haven CT 203.865.6244 INFO & HOURS EMAIL NEW HAVEN 1004 Main Street Branford CT 203.488.0802 INFO & HOURS EMAIL BRANFORD Shops at Mohegan Sun Uncasville CT 860.862.2267 INFO & HOURS EMAIL MOHEGAN [...]

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Branford Backpack Drive Going On Now

by TonyDasilva August 8, 2011 In Stores
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We know you’ve got them laying around, especially now with the new school year quickly approaching. So, take part in a great cause and drop off that unwanted backpack to our Branford Store this week. We are also adding an incentive of 10% towards a new one! This is going on through August 15th! All [...]

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