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The best places to hike in England

Hiking is a great way to explore a country whether you are visiting for the […]

Review: Comfyballs women’s hipster underwear

Spotting the Comfyballs stand at the Skyline Scotland event in Kinlochleven recently, I confess I […]

Donnie Campbell: 5 benefits of trail running

I asked Donnie Campbell, one of Scotland’s top running coaches and a Salomon sponsored Ultra […]

My first ultra: Running the Ochil Ultra 50k

When I turned 50, I decided to set myself a challenge. I have no idea […]

Review: Hindermann VW T5/T6 External Thermal Screens

I have been testing the Hindermann VW T5/T6 External Thermal Screens on my T5 campervan. […]

Best Outdoor Adventures on the Maltese Islands

The Maltese Islands, in the central Mediterranean between Sicily and the North African coast, are well […]

Review: Jottnar Thorsen Lightweight Down jacket

Most people know that I receive many jackets to review. But not every jacket receives […]

Have you tried: Autumn foraging?

It’s a great time of year to raid nature’s larder. Why not try autumn foraging? […]

The Best World Wonders For Active Travellers

From the original and probably best known Seven Wonders of the World, to a host […]

The Menopause Monster: Some of the things I’ve learned

I think we should talk a lot more about the menopause. For women, it helps […]

Ultra training: A few ‘hit and miss’ weeks

The ups and downs of ultra training are frustrating but, I guess, inevitable. Taking on […]

Review: ZeroFit Heat Rub baselayers

Always on the hunt for clothing that keeps me warm, but without being too bulky, […]