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Star runners to race in Hoka Highland Fling

The 11th Hoka Highland Fling, taking place on April 30, 2016, looks set to be […]

Run and train the Kenyan way

Physiologist, writer and speaker Colin Thomas – you may have heard him speaking at the […]

Rob reaches final 6190th British trig pillar

Trig bagger extraordinaire Rob Woodall made history this weekend when he bagged his final trig […]

Three MTB routes for beginners on Mallorca

Mallorca is blessed with a long summer season and it attracts a great many cyclists […]

Adventure duo follow in R L Stevenson’s footsteps

In my Sunday Mail column of April17, I wrote about Alan Rankin and Willie Gibson, […]

Cycling famous climbs in the Lake District

I have cycled steep roads before. I have tackled infamous road climbs in the Pyrenees […]

Sign up for Challenge Arrochar charity event

Challenge Arrochar is a fund-raising event for Beatson Cancer Charity that takes place in one […]

Kit review: inov-8 Race Ultra 290 trainers

I have always been a fan of inov-8’s off-road footwear. But a desire for more […]

Totally Active: Le Mans 24-hour sportive

Here is my account of the epic Le Mans 24 Hour cycling sportive that I […]

Gore’s two new fabric technologies for 2016

Gore has (yet again?!) developed a new brand “architecture”. What the company means by this […]

Book review: The Art of the Jersey

The Art of the Jersey: In Celebration of the Cycling Racing Jersey is a pretty […]

Ups and downs: A Glasgow north bike ride

I am not a keen outdoors cyclist during Scotland’s winter. In fact, you can call […]