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Sunday Mail: The Munro bagpiper

Here’s a story I wrote for the Sunday Mail about a 27-year-old Scot who is […]

Magical Mull: All in a day’s work

I am fortunate to have a job that allows me to write about the things […]

Tracker White Chocolate cereal bars

What do you eat on long-distance bike rides, runs or hikes?  Do you have a […]

Sunday Mail column: Rise of the Corbett bagggers

While Scotland’s Munros are still a popular bagging pursuit, in recent years the sister mountains, […]

Four shops, two new pedals and one mechanic in shining armour

Today, just 1km into a 75km group bike ride, I suffered a major mechanical failure. […]

Winter sunshine training – and kit testing

Every winter I like to break the chills of a Scottish winter with a sunshine […]

Kit review: 2Toms Butt Shield

The first day of a triathlon training holiday is always going to be painful. The […]

I want to be as outdoorsy when I’m 70-odd!

I read recently, and disagreed, with Jane Fonda – she of the bonkers 1970s “feel […]

Southside Six 36-minute sell-out

A Glasgow running event sold all 400 places in just 36 minutes this week. Even […]

Kit review: Salomon XA Pro 3D off-road trainers

Most off-road runners have their favourite brand of shoes. And for many years mine have […]

Bike demo day in Stroud

Bike demo days are a great opportunity to try out a bike that you have […]

Indoors, outdoors, indoors and out

I prefer to be outdoors, enjoying my many sports. But even when I am indoors […]