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Best warm weather cities for Christmas holidays

In the western world, the period around Christmas and New Year, is traditionally spent with […]

Why running will improve other sports

The health benefits from regularly running outside cannot be overstated, with the perks ranging from […]

5 tips to keep your bike safe from theft

Although data shows that the overall trend for bicycle theft is decreasing, the stats still […]

Great idea: Snowline Chainsen snow and ice grips

When the snow and ice comes, it’s useful to have a pair of spikes to […]

Winter in Glen Nevis: Two Munros and a revamped hostel

Gordie and I enjoyed a visit to the superbly refurbished Glen Nevis Youth Hostel for […]

Fit over 50: Ultra runner William Sichel

William Sichel is a successful long-distance runner. He is also a self-employed wool dyer offers […]

New SunGod Vanguards ski & snowboard goggles

SunGod has launched a new style of ski and snowboard goggles called Vanguards. With an […]

Beth and Damian attempt fastest run of 230-mile Cape Wrath Trail

Top ultra runners Beth Pascall and Damian Hall are attempting to set a fastest running […]

Review: Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX approach shoe

The Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX shoe is a comfortable, grippy approach shoe. It is […]

Pizza, Piazzas and Palaces: The best three Ps of Italy

Italy, a classic combination of culture and modern values, it is a place that makes […]

Review: 5 good quality sports bras

A round-up for five good quality sports bras for runners. Whether you’re small or larger […]

7 reasons to visit Scotland in the winter

Scotland is a country that is full of culture, traditions, history and stunning landscapes, as […]