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Angus Irvine sets new unsupported winter FKT on West Highland Way 

The West Highland Way has long been the focus of ultra running challenges with many […]

Wiebke Lammers sets female FKT on 134-mile John Muir Way

Ultra runner Wiebke Lammers describes her FKT (Fastest Known Time) on Scotland’s coast-to-coast John Muir […]

Vacation rentals vs. long-term rentals: Which is more profitable?

For property owners looking to generate income, deciding between vacation rentals and long-term rentals can […]

Top cycling routes in Europe for adventure seekers

Europe is a paradise for cycling enthusiasts, offering an incredible variety of terrains, scenic landscapes […]

Nicky Spinks adds Montane Winter Spine Challenger North win to her triumphs

Running legend Nicky Spinks told me she is “really chuffed” with her latest win. The […]

Book review: Off-Piste Performance: Essential knowledge for off-piste skiers

As a latecomer to skiing (I was in my late 40s) but a keen adventurer, […]

Kim Collison and Lucy Gossage win Montane Winter Spine Race 2025

Kim Collison has claimed victory in the Montane Winter Spine Race 2025 in 82: 46:32. […]

Safety rules when travelling to the mountains in an SUV: Tips for drivers

Exploring mountainous landscapes in an SUV is a thrilling adventure, but it’s not without risks. […]

Scottish ski touring: Adventure skiing on Geal Chàrn, Laggan

The original plan for a day trip with Inverness Backcountry SnowSports club was to head […]

Everything you should look for in protective cases for cameras

Whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur with a passion for capturing memorable moments, […]

Ski touring: Fionn Bheinn from Achnasheen

The Munro Fionn Bheinn is a fairly straightforward mountain and not too far from the […]

Relax and recharge: Ideas for a chill bachelorette weekend

A Bachelorette party does not have to be a raunchy event. A low-key and subtle […]