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Give it a go: BMX for fitness

It seems  that BMX bikes and riding are making a comeback – and that the sport […]

Optilab wrap-around prescription sunglasses

A three-decade search for good quality wrap-around prescription sunglasses ends with Optilabs. I have a […]

Travel by bike: La Sarthe a Velo route in France

Last summer, I cycled solo in the north of France. Here is my travel article […]

Give it a try: The Heb: Race on the Edge

In the Sunday Mail on March 13 I reported on the new Heb race. The […]

Have you tried: Red Bull Neptune Steps event?

My Sunday Mail outdoors column on March 6 took a closer look at the Red […]

How to choose the right walking boots

Outdoors brand Hi-tec has created an infographic to help walkers to choose the right hiking and […]

5th Arc’teryx Alpine Academy

The alpine educational event, Arc’teryx Alpine Academy, returns to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for the fifth time this summer. […]

Book review: 50 Races to Run Before You Die

I really like bucket list books. Even more, I like bucket lists that are outdoorsy. […]

Celebrating a Day of Happiness

Did you know that March 20 is the International Day of Happiness? The campaign is a […]

Kit review: Wee Cog bike saddle bag

How cute are these? The hand-made Wee Cog saddle bags for bikes are hand-made by designer […]

New Wee Eck Ultra run for Dunoon

The latest announcement of a new ultra running race comes from the Cowal Peninsula where […]

Marco Consani on his first love sport: Ultra running

Champion ultra runner Marco Consani, 40, of Glasgow, tells us about his love of ultra […]