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#ThinkWINTER campaign for expert mountain safety advice

Scottish mountaineering experts have behind a #ThinkWINTER campaign to ensure that people heading for the […]

The North Face launch Ski Touring collection

The North Face has launched a new range of Ski Touring gear. Designed to support […]

Running: Seven hills of Edinburgh

As lockdown 2021 restrictions eased in Scotland in the spring 2021, my friend Iain and […]

Sole-warming Christmas gift for the homeless

A Buy One Gift One campaign has been launched again by outdoors store Ellis Brigham. For […]

The best gloves for cold hands when running

I am often asked how I cope with cold hands – specifically Raynaud’s Syndrome – […]

Anglo Celtic Plate 100k ultra race returns to Scotland

International ultra running returns to Scotland in 2022 with the 100k Home International event, the Anglo […]

Review: Olight Array 2S headtorch for runners and walkers

The chat among my running friends at this time of year frequently turns to: “What’s […]

Games to play while travelling

Travelling is one of life’s great joys and gives you the opportunity to get out […]

10 great walks with dogs near Ullapool

There are many great walks to enjoy with a dog (or without a dog!) while […]

Wye Valley vs Brecon Beacons hen weekend activities

The Wye Valley and Brecon Beacons are two stunning areas less than 20 miles from […]

Review: Darn Tough Socks

My guest reviewer Seth has been testing Darn Tough socks. He writes: While growing up, […]

UK sets the trend for whacky activities

Fun, games and some crazy ideas see the UK leading the way in wacky activities, […]