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  • Camping / Backpacking, Trail Safety

How to Stay Safe While Solo Car Camping

If you have never car camped (or tent camped) solo before, it can potentially feel scary! However, I’ve found that when I head into solo adventures like these prepared, it calms my nerves and I know that if anything were

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Podcast Interviews Hub

I love doing podcast interviews because it gives you all another medium to learn from! I’ve compiled a list of all the podcast interviews I’ve done. Sure hope you enjoy them! (The Midpacker Podcast) Empowering Women In The Outdoors, Iron

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  • Everyday Preparedness

How to Build an Emergency Go-Bag

I always like to start with this simple question… If you had 5-10 minutes to leave your house, would you be ready? Natural disasters, inclement weather, and emergency evacuations can happen FAST and the goal is to be prepared to

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  • Everyday Preparedness, Trail Safety

Self-Defense Tools for Runners

Empowering you with the information and resources which will allow YOU to choose which self-defense tool(s) works best for YOU while road running or trail running (or in your everyday life). There is alot of information floating around about the

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  • Hiking / Trail Running

Trail Etiquette 101

Learn about who has the right of way, what to do when hiking in large groups, navigating multi-use trails with mountain bikers and more. When we venture out on trail, we want to have a great time and share the

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  • Travel / Adventure Trips

Get Out There with All-Women Group Travel

Traveling Bravely Solo… Together Traveling solo as a woman can feel overwhelming and even daunting. Those are VALID feelings and you’re allowed to hold a space to feel those feelings. But you still want to get out into the world,

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  • Trail Safety

Hiking and Trail Running Safety Tips

Not only do I love seeing more people with dirt under their feet and eating gummy bears or cold slices of pizza on summits, I love seeing them doing it safely and heading into adventures well-prepared. There always room for

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  • Hiking / Trail Running

How to Use the Bathroom in the Woods and What the Heck to Bring

Outside of wildlife encounters and getting lost, how to use the bathroom while hiking, trail running, and backpacking is a common concern! And it is the topic that no one reallllllly wants to talk about, but is important TO talk

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  • Outdoor Gear

The Ten Essentials for Hiking

The Ten Essentials are a collection of items (gear) that will be helpful in case of an emergency, change in weather, or injury. Think of these things as staples in your day pack & tailored to your specific adventure! 👉

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  • Camping / Backpacking, Trail Safety

How to Stay Safe While Solo Car Camping
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Podcast Interviews Hub
  • Everyday Preparedness

How to Build an Emergency Go-Bag
  • Everyday Preparedness, Trail Safety

Self-Defense Tools for Runners
  • Hiking / Trail Running

Trail Etiquette 101
  • Travel / Adventure Trips

Get Out There with All-Women Group Travel
  • Camping / Backpacking

Camping Progressions To Get You Started
  • Nutrition / Meals

What and How Much to Eat During Long Runs
  • Nutrition / Meals

Easy Hiking Snacks
  • Training / Fitness

How to Train for Vert Without Mountains
  • Trail Safety

Hiking and Trail Running Safety Tips
  • Hiking / Trail Running

How to Use the Bathroom in the Woods and What the Heck to Bring
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Trailblazers' Online Community

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Brands we love (+ some discounts!)

About Bethany

Founder of Trailblazers

Explore the Blog

Articles to empower you

Chasing Summits

A step-up training guide

Hiking packing list

A free & comprehensive checklist

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Course launching May 2024

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