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Kit review: Madison cycle clothing

I have been testing Madison cycle clothing. It’s a brand that is new to me […]

Top Scottish road descents on a bike

Cyclists always talk about the ups. And there are some big and epic road climbs […]

New Corbett brings total to 222

Cnoc Coinnich, in the Arrochar Alps, Argyll, has been officially upgraded to a Corbett, bringing […]

Mammut MTR 201-II Boa Low trail shoes

Once you get past all the technical blurb and hyperbole (in my humble opinion), there’s […]

Have you tried: Summer microadventure?

I love the concept of microadventures – and summer is the ideal time to try […]

Have you tried: River boarding?

In a recent Sunday Mail column I revealed a fun new outdoors activity called river boarding. […]

Review: New Garmin Forerunner 235

Garmin has created a collection of new gadgets for sports people that have a wrist-based […]

Infographic: How To Fuel a Grand Tour

Cyclists obviously burn a lot of calories when taking part in high level and endurance […]

I overcame my immense fear to climb the In Pinn

Around 10 years ago someone close to me told me I would never be able […]

Women-only Alpine cycle camps in Chamonix

Sports holiday specialists BlackRock Lodge have added two women-only events to their training camps lists […]

Vango Nemesis 200

I asked a friend (and an experienced camper) Allan to tell me his thoughts on the […]

More fear on the Cuillin Ridge

It was only about 11am by the time we had all summited the In Pinn […]