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Mark enjoys Ice Swim in freezing Loch Lomond

Mark Cohen, of Glasgow, was one of 80 brave swimmers who took a dip in […]

Swimmers brave Loch Lomond in first ice swim champs

Taking a dip in Loch Lomond in only your swimming costume (not a wetsuit) is […]

Keen Terradora lightweight walking boots

Designed specifically for women, the lightweight hiking boot, the Keen Terradora, doubles as an around-town […]

Updated Osprey Sirrus rucksack

The Osprey Sirrus rucksack has been updated for 2017. I have been testing the women’s […]

Scottish rower sets fastest solo female Atlantic record

Scottish adventurer Elaine Hopley, 45, rowed into the record books today when she set the solo […]

Launch of new Ochil Ultra race

Spending hours driving between Glasgow and Perth for work gave runner Ben Finch the idea for […]

Europe ski tour continued: Four days in Italy

After a three-day skiing break in Chamonix, we decided to take a short tour of […]

Mountain biker speeds into record books at 167km/h

Austrian downhill biker Max Stöckl has broken the world record speed for standard mountain bikes […]

Scotland’s five ski resorts fully open for 2017 (finally!)

Heavy snowfall in the Highlands over the past week has been great news for Scotland’s […]

Looking ahead: 2017 Tour de France route

This year’s Tour de France route has been announced and, interestingly, it features fewer but […]

Mollie, 26, in historic Everest bid

Mollie Hughes, a 26 year-old British climber, hopes to make Everest history in May when she climbs […]

UK’s landmark historic attractions

The UK boasts so many historic attractions that it’s difficult to choose just a few. […]