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Racing triathlons short and fast-ish

I am not a keen race competitor because they make me feel very nervous the […]

Success of first Cape Wrath Ultra

The UK’s Marcus Scotney ran down the track towards the Cape Wrath lighthouse at 11:05 […]

Essential kit list for a triathlon race

I thought I’d compile a list of things you need to take part in a […]

Try going wild about nature! #30dayswild

My latest outdoors column for the Sunday Mail encourages people to “go wild about nature”. The […]

6 great family cycling routes in Scotland

Make the most of the summer and take the family out for a bike ride […]

Have you tried: Cream o’ the Croft festival?

The annual Cream o’ the Croft festival, which takes place at Comrie, Perthshire,  from June […]

23 things I learned at my high school reunion

This is not a particularly “outdoorsy” post, although I did take advantage of the trip […]

Route revealed for The Heb 2016

The routes for the 190km two-day multi-sport event, The Heb – Race On The Edge 2016, have […]

Arc’teryx summer photo competition

Outdoors fans are being invited to enter their best summer photos into an Arc’teryx Piccadilly […]

Kidnapped 130 adventurers complete 540-mile sail

Modern day adventurers, Alan Rankin and Willie Gibson, have complete the 540-mile sailing leg of […]

Two Munros for the price of three!

It happens like that sometimes. You tick off two Munro summits but because it is […]

How to lose weight in the 21st century

This blog offers a modern take on effective ways to lose weight. Eat less sugar: […]