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New aerial adventure course opens in Scottish shopping centre

An aerial adventure course has opened in a shopping centre in West Lothian. HiRide is suspended […]

Kilian Jornet smashes Bob Graham Round record

Catalan runner Kilian Jornet yesterday broke the record for the Bob Graham round by more […]

Glen Nevis Youth Hostel re-opens after £2m revamp

Hostelling Scotland’s Glen Nevis Youth Hostel in Fort William, Lochaber, has re-opened following an eight-month […]

Summer in the Swiss Alps: Day’s hike from hut to hut, Verbier

A trip to Verbier, in the Swiss Alps, in summer offers the opportunity to try […]

Notes from an ultra runner: 17 things learned at Mont Blanc 90k

Gayle Tait is an ultra runner from Lanark. She is 43 and has two children […]

Nicky Spinks completes first double Ramsay Round

Inspirational runner Nicky Spinks has become the first person to complete a gruelling 116-mile double […]

Essential Gear when Mountain Biking Away from Home

A multi-day mountain trip is a great adventure for keen riders. This article offers a […]

Review: SKINS DNAmic women’s Superpose shorts

Most people will be familiar with SKINS compression tights. I have written about these products […]

Ex-rugby player Gordon completes 24in72 Dumgoyne challenge

A former professional rugby player has completed an impressive hill running challenge for charity. Gordon  […]

TrailFest Summer Solstice Series 2018 finishes on a high

The inaugural Trailfest Summer Solstice Series, supported by Ellis Brigham, finished last night with the […]

Fit@50: The things I am learning

Turning 50 seemed quite shocking. Of course, I was knew it would happen and usually […]

Review: SKINS DNAmic cycle shorts and Classic short-sleeved jersey

I have been testing a pair of cycle shorts and a short-sleeved cycle top made […]