Trailblazer

Trailblazer may refer to:

• Trail blazing, a person who marks a trail through wilderness areas

In sports:

• Portland Trail Blazers, a basketball team based in Portland, Oregon
• North Carolina Trailblazers, a US women's recreational ice hockey association
• Derby Trailblazers, a British semi-professional basketball team
• Southampton Trailblazers, a British basketball club

In transportation and travel:

• The Chevrolet TrailBlazer, a sport utility vehicle made by General Motors
• Trailblazer (travel), an independent British publisher of travel, trekking, and railway route guides
• Trailblazer Travel Books, a US series of guidebooks focusing on Hawaii
• Trail Blazer (passenger train), a Pennsylvania Railroad train, which ran from Chicago to New York, via Pittsburgh
• Toyota Trekker, another name for the Toyota Trailblazer
• A highway shield and route marker roadside sign assembly

In technology and computing:

• Trailblazer Project, a NSA programme to track communication methods such as cell phones and email
• Trailblazer (satellite), a technology demonstration satellite, which was to have been operated by the US Air Force and MDA
• Trailblazer (video game), a 1986 video game by Gremlin Graphics, later updated for the Gizmondo
  • Cosmic Causeway: Trailblazer II, its sequel
• The Telebit TrailBlazer, a 1980s–1990s high speed modem
• The codename of Borland's InterBase database version 2007

In media:

• Trailblazer (album), a 1990 live album by punk band ALL
• Trail Blazer (album), an album by the Turkish heavy metal band Mezarkabul
• Trailblazers (Community Channel TV series), a British TV show on UK Community Channel
• Trailblazers (XLEAGUE.TV series), a British TV show on XLEAGUE.TV
• NAACP Theatre Award – Trailblazer Award, an award presented to an individual who has made their mark in the entertainment industry
• Trail Blazer Award (MMVA Award), a defunct MMVA award
• Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer, a 1956 American film
• Albert Pendarvis, more commonly known as The Old Trailblazer, a Christian broadcaster

In other uses:

• Trailblazer (roller coaster), a rollercoaster at Hersheypark, USA
• Trailblazer Pipeline, a natural gas pipeline that brings natural gas from Colorado into Nebraska
• Operation Trailblazer, a coalition military operation in the Iraq War

See also

• Blazer (disambiguation), a common truncation of Trailblazer