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Best laid plans: Whisky & cycling tour of Islay and Jura

The idea for our weekend break in Scotland had been to spend a day or […]

Jenny to walk record-breaking final Marilyn

Jenny Hatfield plans to summit her final Marilyn this month – and will walk into […]

How do you hunt for your outdoors kit bargain?

Where do you look for bargains and discounts when buying outdoor gear? Do you keep […]

kit review: Hoka One One Tor Speed 2 WP

If superb cushioning, in-boot comfort and a bright and funky look are your kind of […]

inov-8 Road-X-Treme 220 running shoes

The inov-8 Road-X-Treme 220 running shoes are aimed at race day runners and weigh just […]

Entries open for Capital Trail

A two-day adventure style bikepacking cycle race, the Capital Trail, has opened for entries for […]

A fabulous steam train ride from Edinburgh to the Borders

Our world is filled with things that are faster, sleeker and more efficient – yet […]

Two new MTB book guides for Scotland

Scotland boasts an amazing network of mountain biking routes and trail centres. Two new mountain […]

The Heb: The Race on the Edge

This month I took part in the inaugural The Heb: The Race on the Edge. […]

Powermonkey Explorer 2 portable gadget charger

I put the Powermonkey Explorer 2 portable gadget charger to the test. I use a […]

A letter to the 18-year-old me

What would you say to your younger self? Victoria Beckham recently wrote to her younger self […]

Open doors on Scottish Mountain Heritage Collection

The public are being invited to an open doors event to see an impressive collection […]