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New Foxlake Triathlon

This Saturday sees the launch of a new “shorter” style of triathlon at Foxlake in […]

ChiRunning, yoga for runners and a new word

I have worked with words for more than (frighteningly) 25 years. But last weekend I […]

Swimming is boring – but not so boring if…

I am not a big fan of swim training. I like the kind of swimming […]

Sunday Mail: Inspiring outdoors kids

I wish, I do wish, I had been given the same opportunities for a more […]

Kit review: Ultimate Bike Solution

I was part of the testing group for the prototype of Ultimate Bike Solution. I […]

Kit review: Camelback Rimrunner 25

Hmmm, well, the name isn‘t so great and it’s a little misleading but the rucksack […]

Injured Sarah-Louise runs 70 marathons

I am often impressed by the determination of the people that I interview. Sarah-Louise Grigor […]

New Lismore sea kayak race

Sea kayaking is fast growing in popularity and this weekend there was further evidence as […]

Have you read? Moonwalker by Alan Rowan

It might seem strange to those who haven’t tried it but walking in the mountains […]

Cycling, Munro bagging and swimming

As the Artemis Great Kindrochit Quadrathlon looms scarily in the not too distant future I […]

21 things I learned while riding the Etape Caledonia sportive

Earlier this month, I took part in the 81-mile Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Caledonia […]

Now I am 46…

I have always hated the “6s”. The 26, 36 and now 46. Looking back it […]