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Climbers’ concerns over graffiti removal at Dumbarton Rock

No one likes ad hoc graffiti and it seems the paint spray mess at climbing […]

Kit review: Kinetica Fuel Gels

I’ve rarely found energy gels that taste good. They always promise such delicious flavours, such […]

Keeping fit on the way to the office – and forgetting my pants

I love a reason to exercise. I don’t mean just to get fit and to […]

Yompers trek for charity across Perthshire

Tomorrow is Armed Forces Day and in Perthshire more than 400 yompers will mark the […]

Guest blog: What I’ll be doing while everyone else is watching The Olympics

My guest blogger Lizzie has decided to do something different while the rest of the […]

Kit review: Teva walking shoes

My lovely sister, who says she should be called SisIndoors rather than my favoured SisOutdoors, […]

First bungee jumper leaps from Titan Crane

Alanna Jackson, dressed appropriately as a “bird of prey” , launched Scotland’s newest bungee jump […]

My run in the EnduranceLife Olympics Real Relay

I love a challenge – and when an email popped into my inbox on Thursday […]

Guest blog: Disabled mountain bikers conquer World Cup DH route

Phil Hall is club secretary of www.roughriderz.co.uk Phil is paralysed from the waist down after […]

Sea kayaking: Tides, navigation and self-rescue

The G-Force and I have sea kayaked before. We loved it. So we started thinking […]

New record for round-world cycle

Mark Beaumont’s record-breaking round-the-world cycle in 2007/2008 has prompted something of a “rush” to do […]

Kit review: Teko socks – among many other socks

There was a time when three  pairs of different sock styles did the job. In […]