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Corbett bagging: Càrn a’ Chuilinn, from Glen Doe

A week-day escape from our desks saw my friend Cath (Highland Campervans), her dog Rider […]

Review: Zone3 Oversized Heat-Tech Polar Fleece Parka Robe Jacket for wild swimming

I have become a fan of wild swimming in Scotland over the past eight months. […]

Interview: Debbie Martin-Consani’s triumph in Montane Spine Race 2022

Scottish ultra runner Debbie Martin-Consani revealed she was “shocked but delighted” to be the first […]

Review: Montane Pac Plus XT jacket

I have been sent a Montane Pac Plus XT jacket to test. The outdoors clothing […]

Flying solo: Build a stronger, happier and more resilient you

I was asked to write about my enjoyment of solo outdoor adventures – and what […]

Trail running: Orrin Reservoir, Glen Orrin

Snow, ice and a fast-setting sun made for a challenging winter run in Glen Orrin […]

Eoin Keith and Debbie Martin-Consani win Montane Spine Race 2022

This year’s Montane Spine Race was won by Eoin Keith (IRL) in a time of […]

Review: Berghaus women’s Tirrios walking trousers

Berghaus women’s Tirrios Pant are described as being a “hardwearing new softshell for cold conditions […]

How to choose clothing for outdoor activities?

Active trips require preparation and this includes making sure you have the right clothing and […]

Review: Berghaus Mehan Vented women’s jacket

The Berghaus female-specific Mehan Vented jacket is a performance shell, designed for moving fast and […]

Review: Salewa Fanes Wool Powertex Jacket

I have been testing the new Salewa Fanes Wool Powertex Jacket. To start with I […]

Review: Montane Fireball Jacket

The Montane Fireball Jacket is a warm-for-weight breathable insulating layer (mid or outer) that can […]