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Packing Essentials for Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro

The Tanzanian mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro, is a must do for many hikers. Africa. Kilimanjaro the tallest […]

Cycling Posters Through Time

From their most rudimentary origins in the 1800s, bicycles have seen huge changes through the […]

Cal’s Paddle Against Plastic

Cal Major is hoping to become the first person to stand-up paddleboard (SUP) from Land’s […]

70th anniversary of i-Spy books

Who remembers long car journeys or walks accompanied by i-SPY books? These wonderful wee books […]

Have you tried?: Nordic walking

Nordic walking is a style of walking that uses poles to enhance movement. It’s a […]

How to personalise your outdoor accessories

There are many reasons why you might want to personalise your outdoor kit or accessories. […]

I am now 50 – and I need a big goal…

Turning 50 feels like a defining moment. I look back at important age milestones – […]

Review: Olight HS2 head torch

The Olight HS2 is aimed at people who want a lightweight headtorch or headlamp but […]

Top Things To Look For When Buying a Hiking Backpack

The right backpack can make the difference between a great adventure and a trip filled […]

Snorkeling Guide to the Basic and Essential Kit

Snorkeling is a great water sport and offers a combination of discovery, exploration, fitness and […]

Jonny Muir: Why hill running in Scotland is the ultimate high

Jonny Muir is a writer, runner and teacher. He lives in Edinburgh. The Mountains are […]

How to have a memorable campfire

With summer here, why not invite a few friends on a camping trip? You could […]