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Fiona bagging: Carn a’ Chaochain in Glen Affric

Very much in need of a leg stretch and some time to myself after a […]

Walks from Braemar: Village paths, birchwoods and big Cairngorm days

Braemar sits high in upper Deeside in Scotland and just inside the Cainrgoms National Park. […]

How to pack light for an outdoor adventure 

Anyone who has packed for a few days away in the hills knows this feeling: […]

The Alta Via 1 in the Dolomites: Hut-to-Hut route and itinerary

Imagine waking in a mountain hut at 2000m altitude, lacing up your boots and walking […]

Keela donates £5000 to Scotland’s mountain path maintenance volunteers

Scottish outdoor brand Keela has donated £5000 to the Outdoor Access Trust for Scotland (OATS) […]

Review: Rab’s new Microlight Alpine Down Hoody Jacket 

I have been testing a new jacket, the Rab Microlight Alpine Down Hoody Jacket, which […]

Corbett bagging: Stob Coire a’ Chearcaill, Lochaber

After a day of guiding on Ben Nevis as part of a team of four […]

West Highland Way charity welcomes new lead

A new appointment aims to safeguard the future of an iconic local walking trail. James […]

Málaga: The best of the city and countryside

As soon as I book a holiday to a new destination, short or long, I […]

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 […]