PHASE 0 - LIGHTING UPGRADES
The stock lighting on the Trailblazer leaves much to be desired, even in LTZ trim with the addition of the fogs. I personally have to wear glasses and my night vision isn't the best. Because of this I knew I wanted to upgrade the headlamps for some time with HID's...
Tires
PHASE 0 - 2 INCH BDS SUSPENSION LIFT + TAHOE Z71 SPRINGS
The most important part of the entire process! I spent a lot of time reviewing options and reading opinions on this forum before deciding to go the BDS route. A lot of folks have chosen to go with The Lieft Meister 3inch suspension...
Where it began
The story begins when I met my future wife, who had moved to Va Beach to attend grad school. I wasn't a Trailblazer owner, but she was. Her first Trailblazer was a 2002 LS with 4wd. And I had a 1992 Oldsmobile Bravada with lift shackles.
The two of us quickly bonded over...
2003 TRAILBLAZER LTZ - FAMILY ADVENTURE MOBILE
The goal of our Trailblazer is to support our family of 3 and one dog on cross country road trips and multi-day off-road expeditions. Because we love to travel we are seeking a compromise between an off road capable trail rig and the perfect...
Day 2 of our adventure in Moab dawned sunny and warm, and we packed up and headed south out of Moab on Highway 191. Our destination was Beef Basin via the Bridger Jack Mesa.
As we drove down 191, redrock on one side, the La Sal mountain range on the other, we decided to do some research and...
The next morning we made our way towards Moab. We had decided in our trip planning to avoid as many highways as possible once we were out West, so our trip into Moab took a more "direct route" in the form of the Upper Scenic Colorado Byway. I have to admit, as we headed down the highway, looking...
** JUST A LITTLE NOTE, this was written up by my wife for another forum we are both members at, and it's recounted by her. Just so you know I don't talk in the 3rd person. Second thing is, I made an error in the title. This is from Aug 2012
We started out on Friday August 3rd, early afternoon...
The traiblazer last year during our trip to Moab.
And where she is today, currently in-progress. Just moved to larger tires, working on rock sliders, bumpers, possibly a roof top tent.
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