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GoodSport Manuka Enhanced Anti-Chafing Cream

Rubs, sores, chafing, call it what you want, but every sports person will have suffered. […]

Three different compasses for map reading

Like many people I own a Silva Compass. Silva is a very well-known brand and […]

Fife’s MTB Eliminator returns

The Eliminator Head2Head MTB Weekender returns to Fife this month. On Saturday July 25 and Sunday […]

I nominate to appreciate…The G-Force

I love a coincidence. You know, like when you meet someone and they know one […]

Guide to riding a cycle sportive

My Sunday Mail column focuses on “how to ride a cycle sportive”. Sportives are growing […]

Sunshine (in contrast) on a Corbett: Sgorr na Diollaid

After Saturday’s wet and windy four Munros hike at Loch Mallardoch, I awoke on Sunday […]

Mullardoch Munros: Wet and windy hiking

Scotland’s summer of 2015 has been almost non-existent. But, last Friday, the sun shone and […]

Launch of UK’s first Human Slingshot

Speed queen Lizzy Yarnold MBE, the World Champion skeleton racer, launched the UK’s first Human […]

Wash smelly sports kit at 30°C?

I remember my mum telling me (or maybe it was a boyfriend’s mum… but it […]

Kit review: Saucony Kinvara 6

Saucony makes a big claim, that their new Kinvara 6 trainers are “just a few […]

Gary’s Big 10 Triathlon

Gary Milne is fond or an adventure or two. I first spoke to him when […]

Kit review: Lava BrightSounds speaker and lamp

I know all about Bluetooth and I am still slightly wowed by the wonder of […]