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Trailblazer and Devil’s Gear Come Together in New Haven

by TonyDasilva on May 3, 2012

We teamed up with our friends over at Devil’s Gear this week and showcased some of our favorite gear along with some fun slacklining many of you enjoyed. - Tony

Check out some pics from our afternoon together below.

Dave was our resident slackline pro. His favorite color is Razzmatazz.

Laura is an average slackliner. Sorry Laura...

Have you read all of these books? Can I have an ice cream instead of fruit? Do you like ice cream? Who's turn is it?

Remember "no cutting" and "no headsies"?

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Trailblazer, CitySeed, and Box 63′s Pint Night in New Haven (3/7)

by TonyDasilva March 7, 2012 Events

That’s right! Trailblazer, CitySeed and Box 63 are teaming up for a night of entertainment for a great cause. Buy a $5 pint glass from our New Haven location and all of that will go to the CitySeed. And…the first fill up is FREE at Box 63! Check out the Pint Night schedule below: Raffle prizes and gift card giveaway at Trailblazer [...]

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Trailblazer and Box 63′s Pint Night in New Haven (1/4)

by TonyDasilva January 3, 2012 Hike

That’s right! Trailblazer and Box 63 American Bar & Grill are teaming up for a night of entertainment for a great cause. Buy a $5 pint glass right now from our New Haven location all of that will go to the New Haven Land Trust. And…the first fill up is free at Box 63! Check out [...]

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Injured CT Hiker Rescued From Case Mountain

by TonyDasilva May 31, 2011 Hike

This week, a local 34 year-old fell and was injured and trapped while hiking Case Mountain, right here on Connecticut. I was driving away from a personal hike up at West Rock, in New Haven, when I heard the news on the radio. I’m the same age and wondered if it was the bizarro me [...]

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Yale Climbing Team Starts the Year With a New Team

by Trailblazer February 8, 2011 Climb

After a few weeks of hectic training, team bonding, belay lessons, and snowy walks to the gym, this semester’s Yale Climbing Team is finally starting to tap into its potential. After a little bit of attrition near the top of the semester, we’ve settled on an official roster for the 2011 spring semester at 27 [...]

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National Squirrel Day! CT Squirrel Rescue

by TonyDasilva January 21, 2011 Action Alerts

Once in a while, a story happens to fall in my lap that is such an untapped treat I can’t wait to share it with all of you. This one came to me plastered on the wall of a Facebook page. Yes, not only did I find this story on Facebook, but Mike Franzman, the [...]

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Hood to Coast Relay Documentary: An Emotional Account

by Trailblazer January 14, 2011 Run

Tuesday night was the premiere of Hood to Coast, a documentary filmed in 2008 about the Hood To Coast Relay that happens in Oregon. It was an extremely emotional movie, both because of the teams they chose to follow, and because as a runner you know how it feels to accomplish something so amazing. I [...]

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Yale Climbing Team Update With Charlie Kelly

by Trailblazer November 23, 2010 Climb

A lot of really productive time has gone by; forearms have gotten bigger, tendons stronger, footwork better, and (despite the fact that it didn’t seem possible) the Yale Climbing Team has gotten even more excited about the sport of climbing. Since our team has a ton of members who are totally new to the sport [...]

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More Summit Attempts On Himalaya: Fall 2010

by TonyDasilva October 10, 2010 Climb

It has been another tough week in the Himalaya with teams once again making bids on both Manaslu and Cho Oyu, but weather conditions have not been favorable, and those attempts have been turned back. According to ExWeb, only a handful of climbers are still on either mountain, and those that do remain were hoping [...]

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Yale Climbing Team Is In Full Swing

by Trailblazer September 28, 2010 Trailblazer Athletes

The Have’ is a pretty magical place right now. Not only is the truck selling cupcakes on Broadway, but the pumpkin spice latte is back at Starbucks, and the average Yalie running the streets is excited about the weekend. Plus, the Yale Climbing Team’s fall schedule is in full swing! At our first meeting, the [...]

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Trailblazer and UBB Long Wharf Clean Up a Success

by Trailblazer September 14, 2010 Events

Trailblazer and the United By Blue teamed up with the local community to clean up the shoreline at Long Wharf Beach this past Saturday, September 11th. Staffers from both parties organized the event, which gathered all walks of life, from students to homeowners, down to the shorelines of New Haven. For three hours volunteers dug [...]

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What Inspires Me: Team Hoyt (Dick & Rick Hoyt)

by Trailblazer July 13, 2010 Hike

I’m often asked what inspires me. I am inspired by so many people, athletes and non-athletes alike. This is part two in a series I’m sharing some of these with you in the hopes that you can draw some inspiration as well. Did you miss Part One? You can check that out here.

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Yale Climbing Team Rocks Year End Competition!

by Trailblazer June 10, 2010 Climb

Finals—check. AP tests—check. Excessive time spent hanging from cliffs—check. Yes, it certainly is starting to feel like summer around these parts…

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Hiking The Appalachian Trail: Introducing the Team & their Cause

by Trailblazer April 5, 2010 Contributor Bios

April 5, 2010: A team of hikers embarks on the long trek up the Appalachian Trail, w/a goal of raising funds for the Hole in the Wall Camps. Here’s more info about the Team & how you can make a pledge.