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New Year’s Day Tour de Bookil run

After a very wet and windy Hogmanay, New Year’s Day 2017 turned out to be […]

Mixed fortunes of Hogmanay 2016 in Glencoe

Hogmanay 2016 proved to be a mix of emotions and outcomes after planning (months ago) […]

What I love about the Cairngorms

I’ve enjoyed many great adventures in the Cairngorms National Park, from walking on forest trails […]

Mammut Aenergy Light ML Hooded Jacket

The Mammut Aenergy Light ML Hooded Jacket is a technical and breathable midlayer jacket. It’s […]

Marcothon – what next?

If you have been taking in part in the December Marcothon, what will be your […]

Brits walk for longer – but not faster

A new survey has found that British walkers spent more time on foot than anyone […]

Kletterwerks Flip rucksack

My review of the Kletterwerks Flip rucksack, which makes use of Cordura Classic fabric. I […]

Great places to scuba dive worldwide

If you have learned to scuba dive in Scotland and fancy taking your skills overseas, […]

The things I’m learning doing the Marcothon

The Marcothon is a challenge inspired by top ultra runner Marco Consani to run 5km […]

Skiing Idaho and Wyoming

Earlier this year I enjoyed a ski trip to Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. The second […]

Outdoors Christmas gifts for the girls

Last week, my Sunday Mail column suggested some ideas for great Christmas gifts for outdoorsy […]

Primus TrailBreak EX vacuum bottle

Most people enjoy a hot cup of coffee or tea while hiking outdoors, especially in […]