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A year on: David revisits the mountain accident scene

On the first anniversary of my friend David’s devastating fall in the Strathfarrar mountains, we […]

Book review: Scottish Wild Country Backpacking

Cicerone has published a new book, Scottish Wild Country Backpacking: 30 Weekend and Multi-day Routes […]

Wet, boggy and cloudy on the Corbett Meall na h-Aisre

The forecast wasn’t too promising for a Corbett walk, but the route description of Meall […]

How often should I replace my running shoes?

There are runners who wear their running footwear until it is full of holes and […]

Hazel Strachan compleats Munro rounds 11 & 12

Munro bagging record-holder Hazel Strachan has pulled off another remarkable feat – compleating two Munro […]

Corbett bagging: Beinn an Eoin and Baosbheinn, Flowerdale

When my Corbett bagging friend Ben suggested we walk a circuit in the Flowerdale Forest, […]

Review: Montane Trailblazer LT 20L pack

I have been testing the Montane Trailblazer LT 20L Backpack when running and walking. Montane […]

The best places to visit in Drenthe, The Netherlands

Drenthe is a province in the northeastern part of The Netherlands that is full of […]

Discover the array of options when cycling in Sicily

It’s hard to beat the sense of freedom and adventure you get when exploring the […]

Which documents to modify after changing your name in the UK?

Changing your name is a big decision. It can be a result of a life […]

Corbett bagging: Beinn Udlaidh and Beinn Bhreac-liath

While walking the two Corbetts in Glen Orchy, Beinn Udlaidh and Beinn Bhreac-liath, I started […]

8 adventurous things to do on a trip to the Colorado River

If you are thinking about a trip to America and you are keen for it […]