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Preparing for an outdoor event

Are you planning an outdoors event, know someone who is, or thinking about a career […]

Carn Mor Dearg on a sunny-cloudy day

I was on a Munro bagging mission this weekend. After a fabulous day on the […]

Hiking the Ring of Steall in sunshine

I have walked a number of fabulous mountain ridges in Scotland and been variously lucky […]

21 things I learned on Tansy’s last Munro

I met Tansy through my Munroaming Facebook page almost a year ago. We have become […]

Have you heard about ParkLives?

Walking is easy, right? And so is popping to the local park to play tennis, […]

New Gaelic place names guide for Skye

Earlier this year I attended a Gaelic place names lecture, led by Hebrides-born Cailean Maclean, […]

Traffic-free first for Pedal for Scotland event

The popular Pedal for Scotland sportive has just announced that the Glasgow to Edinburgh Classic […]

Possibly my worst day of cycling ever

It rained but not the normal on-off rain. This was non-stop monsoon style rain like […]

Top tips for bike packing success

After almost two weeks of bike packing in northern France there are a few tips […]

Bike packing through Portugal and Spain

Keen Scottish cyclist Nick green, who runs mobile bike mechanic business Hammer & Cycle, decided […]

Great places to stay (and eat) while riding La Sarthe a Velo

During my two weeks of cycling in France, I spent four days riding some of the […]

Ruth runs off half her body weight

I heard about Ruth Howie from a friend. I was so impressed with her story […]