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Alice Baird sets new Glasgow to Edinburgh Ultra female record

Runner Alice Baird has set a new record time of 07:36:15 for the Glasgow to […]

Fiona bagging: Beinn Bhreac, Loch Broom, Wester Ross

Keen to make the most of a good weather window but also knowing I had […]

Review: Grubs Bromley 4.0 boots

I am not sure that mowing the rugged grasslands of my Scottish Highlands garden; digging and […]

Hillcast: New app for hikers and runners

A new resource for hill and mountain walkers and runners promises a one-stop app for […]

Review: FTP Endurance Fuel, Energy Pastilles and Power Fluids

Rob, of Aberdeen, is the founder of FTP Endurance Fuel. He asked me to test […]

How to choose the right hire car for a Scottish outdoor adventure

Planning an outdoor adventure when you’re visiting multiple areas of Scotland is no easy task. […]

Luxury car hire in Nottingham: Opening up the Midlands and beyond

Nottingham’s position in the East Midlands makes it a useful base for exploring some of […]

Record-breaking Olympic cyclist heads star-studded line-up for 2027 Keswick Mountain Festival 

One of Great Britain’s most successful sports stars is set to top the bill at […]

The 10 highest skiable peaks in France and how to reach every single one

Imagine standing at 3230m, surrounded by glacier-carved ridges, with more than 600km of interconnected slopes […]

Ben Macdui and the Munro Top Sròn Riach, Cairngorm National Park

While checking the route of the two Munros Ben Macdui and Cairn Gorm before a […]

Munro & Corbett route: Moruisg and Sgurr nan Ceannaichean

The weather in Scotland is notoriously fickle and on one day, several forecasts can give […]

Book review: Great Scottish Bike Rides by Dave Barter

I review many outdoor books that focus on Scotland and sometimes it’s difficult to believe […]