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Sunday Mail: Have a happier winter outdoors

My recent Sunday Mail column looked at the finer details for a happier winter outdoors. […]

The challenge: To bike and hike Goatfell (between the ferries)

I love an outdoors challenge and I am a huge fan of Scotland’s islands. So […]

Sunday Mail: Kayaking at Pinkston, Glasgow

The new Pinkston Watersports centre offers an amazing facility close to the heart of Glasgow. […]

Kit review: Merrell Mimosa Bright shoes

My walking shoe tester, my Auntie P, is thoroughly enjoying her senior years. Still in great health […]

More cuts to Scottish island ferry prices

There are so many things I like about outdoors Scotland – and one of my […]

Antarctic adventures at Tiso lecture nights

Tiso’s annual lecture series takes place on November 4 and 5 in Glasgow and Perth […]

Munro bagging in October

We were lulled into a false sense of autumnal loveliness, weren’t we? Just two weeks […]

Great trail running races (Scotland and England north)

A friend, James, and his fiancée Sarah are keen to enter a few trail races […]

Film competition for outdoors women

I’m excited to reveal news of a film competition for Women in Mountain Adventure. The […]

Winter cycling kit

After posting about my after-dark winter mountain biking ride, I thought I’d add a few […]

Time to… embrace Scotland’s winter

I had been moaning and groaning about the sudden change of weather. We enjoyed a […]

Pre-season off-piste awareness session

Increasing numbers of skiers and snowboarders are keen to venture off-piste on mountains in Scotland […]