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Donald bagging: Windy Standard, Dugland and Keoch Rig

A third day of Donald bagging in southern Scotland took me on a loop to […]

Donald bagging: Coran of Portmark, Bow, Meaul, Carlin’s Cairn & Cairnsgarroch

My walk report of a route to bag four Donalds and a Donald Top on […]

Trish Patterson sets new record for 425-mile run of UK’s 3 highest peaks

Trish Patterson, 41, has set a new record for the National Three Peaks Challenge by […]

Bike and hike: Corbett Beinn Bhreac and Munro Beinn Dearg, via Glen Bruar

The remote Corbett Beinn Bhreac had been on my bagging short-list for a while but […]

Fiona Bagging: Beinn na Gainimh, Sma Glen, Perthshire

I love a new summit but with a full round of Munros completed and 83 […]

Hill bagging: Corbett, Mam na Gualainn and Fiona, Tom Meadhoin

After a day walking a traverse of four Munros near Tyndrum, I chose an easier […]

15 tips for successful marathon training 

Completing a marathon is one of the top goals of many runners. While it’s estimated […]

4 Munro traverse near Tyndrum: Beinn Dubhchraig, Ben Oss, Ben Lui and Beinn a’Chleibh

The four Munros that lie to the west of Tyndrum, in Strath Fillan, and to […]

Free on-line mountain safety course – Sofa 2 Summit

Mountaineering Scotland is urging people to “get mountain ready” this summer by relaunching a free […]

Margaret, 73, bags her Munro round

I am always delighted to hear of someone finishing a Munro round. For many people, […]

Glenartney Donalds: Beinn nan Eun and Uamh Bheag

I returned to a Glenartney just a few days after a walk a couple of […]

Glenartney Fionas: Beinn Dearg & Mor Bheinn

My dedication to some of Scotland’s lesser known mountains has taken me to new places […]