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25 Amazing and Natural Hearts Found in Nature

by TonyDasilva on June 3, 2012

It’s Valentines’s Day today. Whether you have a special someone or not, these all natural heart shapes will remind you there’s a little bit of love in everything.

1. Galesnjak, Croatia

2. Cloud

3. Butterfly DMangus

4. Snow

5. Mangrove Yves Arthus-Bertrand

6. Mars NASA

7. Rock

8. Frost knitalatte11

9. Curled leaf Lisa Luvz

10. Castle and Heart Lakes, California

11. Clouds, Monreal, Sicily, Italy Lyuba Katerova

12. Heart Nebula NASA

13. Cactus Blue Ridge Kitties

14. Gutierrez Lake, Argentina

15. Leaf Miriam Vitale

16. Baja California, Mexico

17. Swan evelynnlouise

18. Tree

19. Cactus

20. Aral Sea NASA

21. Mulch Boo n’ Hoo

22. Bug, Twilight-Faa

23. Wetland, Guandu Nature Park, Taiwan

24. Reef, Whitsundays, Australia

25. Tiny rock speedyfearless

Source: Adventure Journal

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The Horny Toad Spring 2012 Line is Here!

by TonyDasilva March 30, 2012 Hike

We’ve just put up the entire Horny Toad Spring catalog online! In the mean time take a look at some fun picks —> in this clip.

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Laura’s Pick: Patagonia P26

by Laura March 13, 2012 Hike

I have a love affair with my Patagonia P26 hiking boots. We found each other last spring and I haven’t been able to move on to anything else; I will for sure try other boots but I will always keep room in my closet for these, my all-time favorite. These boots are amazingly light, which [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: Spring 2012 VIBRAM FIVE FINGERS

by TonyDasilva March 5, 2012 Barefoot Running

We are fans of barefoot running over here at Trailblazer and were pretty excited when we started opening the new styles of Vibram FiveFingers recently. We especially loved the Seeya and the Spyridon. Check out our two favorites below! The Vibram Five Fingers SeeYa for Men in Black/Dayglow is an ultra-streamlined performance shoe for ultra-serious [...]

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Laura’s Pick: Petzl Tikka Plus 2 Headlamp

by Laura February 28, 2012 Hike

You might think that the best piece of gear I took with me to South America was something like my Ariel Osprey Pack or my waterproof Patagonia boots, or my ultra light quick-dry towel, but not really. As great as these products were, because they were pretty great, I was most surprised of how useful [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: The North Face Vicente Jacket

by TonyDasilva February 27, 2012 Gear Guide

We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer, and though we can’t share every single item we get here, we can share some we’re most excited about. The North Face Vicente Jacket for Men is a technical piece from the TNF Summit Series. This jacket is made from a blend of recycled [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: The Marmot Crystalline Jacket

by TonyDasilva February 20, 2012 Camp

We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer. Here’s our time show off our new favorites! This week it’s the new The Marmot Crystalline Jacket. The Marmot Crystalline Jacket for Women is an ultraLight shell with astounding water-shedding properties that packs into its own pocket! Grab this jacket for long backcountry trips, [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: Marmot Mica Jacket

by TonyDasilva February 15, 2012 Camp

We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer, and though we can’t share every single item, we can share some we’re most excited about. This week it’s the new Marmot Mica Jacket. The Marmot Mica Jacket for Men is made for traveling light in tough conditions. The Mica is 100% seam taped, waterproof, and [...]

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TB’s Pick of the Week: The North Face Slackline Fleece Jacket

by TonyDasilva February 13, 2012 Gear Reviews

We get new gear and products in constantly here at Trailblazer, and though we can’t share every single item, we can share some we’re most excited about. This week it’s the new The North Face Slackline Fleece Jacket.

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Gift Guide: Cold Weather Comfort is Here

by TonyDasilva December 8, 2011 Gear Guide

It’s the holiday season and if you’re like me, you still have some people that you can’t figure out what to get this year. Or maybe you want to take a break from the shopping for others and treat yourself to a little something to change things up. Either way, check out a few of [...]

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New Haven Road Race Packet Pick Up at Trailblazer (PICS)

by TonyDasilva September 2, 2011 In Stores

I just came back from the packet pick up at our New Haven store for the New Haven Road Race this Monday and things were hopping. You guys are amped! I was able to chat with a few of you and even grab the race coordinator for JB Sports, John Bysiewicz, for a quick minute to [...]

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Ask Bear Grylls: We Want Your Questions

by TonyDasilva June 14, 2011 Gear Guide

Trailblazer will be bringing in the new Bear Grylls apparel line, Craghoppers, very soon, and he has agreed to answer a couple of your personal questions. So, let’s have at it! What do you want to ask him?! We will pick our favorites and in a video, Bear will answer them! Coming Soon: Craghoppers – [...]

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Rain’s Here! Get the Gear: Branford’s Top Rainy Day Picks

by TonyDasilva March 23, 2011 In Stores

Rain is in the forecast this week, but hey, it’s almost April. That’s how this whole Connecticut thing goes, right? So, Geoff, from our Branford location, gave some suggestions for the many rainy days we are about to deal with this spring. – Tony The North Face Venture jacket is TNF’s best selling piece of [...]

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Staff Picks From Our Branford Manager, Geoff!

by TonyDasilva March 16, 2011 Gear Guide

This week, we are featuring a few products our Branford store manager, Geoff, has picked out specifically. Take his advice, as he picks the gear that you might want to pick up for this week and spring ahead. Patagonia Naked Maui Moc in Natural - $79.99 (right) The Patagonia Naked Maui Moc for women in Natural is [...]

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Fail Friday’s: More Outdoor Themed Fails

by TonyDasilva December 31, 2010 Camp

It’s Friday. Another Friday. But this one is special. It’s a New Year’s Eve Friday. In honor of that I have no theme whatsoever. Why? Well, I just really like these three Fails I picked out and want to share them with you. Watch them and thank your lucky hens they aren’t you. You’re welcome. [...]

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Branford Trailblazer’s Staff Holiday Picks

by TonyDasilva December 14, 2010 Gear Reviews

Take a look at some of Branford Trailblazer’s staff holiday picks for this shopping season. All items are available at our Branford store. You can find them below, but please note they are just pictures of the items. Please don’t try to grab them in excitement through your monitor. We are not responsible for injuries [...]

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Fail Friday’s: Toy Fails (Don’t Buy These)

by TonyDasilva December 10, 2010 Random

This Fail Friday take a look at what toys NOT to buy the young ones this year. I know you’re running around trying to find that last Cabbage Patch Kid and Tickle Me Elmo, so.. Wait what year is it? Anyway, here are a few toys I know you won’t be picking up this year. – [...]