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Top accolade for The Scottish Bothy Bible

It was great to see Geoff Allan’s book The Scottish Bothy Bible announced as winner […]

Walking the John Buchan Way: Broughton to Peebles

After checking the weather (rain and some sunny spells with a fairly stiff south-westerly wind) […]

Enter 2017 Kendal Mountain Photography Competition

The 2017 Kendal Mountain Photography Competition is inviting entries from photographers of all levels who are […]

Great accessories for motorhomes

Record sales of motorhomes in the UK in recent years reveals just how popular it […]

Review: Viking Trek 350X Sleeping Bag

I have been reviewing the new Viking Trek 350X sleeping bag. The Viking Trek bag […]

Kit review: New Osprey Fairview Women’s 40l travel bag

The Fairview 40 is Osprey’s lightest travel backpack. It will suit the baggage specifications of […]

Kit review: Osprey Duro 15 rucksack

I confess I love all my Osprey rucksacks. I like the attention to detail and […]

Inspirational teenager calls for funding support

I interview many extraordinary people and come across so many great stories of people enjoying […]

New product: Adventure Tape

An intriguing tin of tape landed on my desk recently. The medium sized Adventure Tape […]

Dunoon Ultra 2017 winner: Fiona’s race report

It was an emotional win for the first woman to finish this year’s Dunoon Ultra. […]

Runners set record times for Dunoon Ultra 2017

The winning man and woman crossed the line of the Dunoon Ultra Marathon in record […]

Dunoon Ultra 2017: Donald’s race report

Glasgow runner Donald McPartlin broke the record for the 55km Dunoon Ultra in its second […]