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From desk to slopes: Why a ski instructor course could be your perfect career change

For many people, the daily grind of office life, sitting at a desk for hours […]

10 reasons to use flight refunder

You have probably experienced flight delays or cancellations if you are a frequent flyer. If […]

Forest cabin holidays in Scotland and the wider UK

With spring in the air, many people will be keen to book a holiday or […]

A guide to skiing in Trysil, Norway – plus pros and cons

I spent a week skiing in the resort of Trysil, Norway. Here are my thoughts […]

9 tips for solo female adventurers in remote locations

Exploring the world brings many rewards and there is no reasons why female adventurers should […]

Book review: Skiing & Snowboarding in the Cairngorms National Park 

Skiing & Snowboarding in the Cairngorms National Park is a guidebook to ski touring and […]

Review: Helly Hansen Odin Backcountry Infinity Shell Jacket and Pants

I have been testing the Helly Hansen Odin Backcountry Infinity Shell Jacket and Pants. They […]

Top Scottish trails to explore this year 

Scotland has some of the most amazing hiking trails in the world, with a varied […]

Review: Helly Hansen Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket

Helly Hansen describes their new Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket as its “lightest performance down jacket”. […]

11 remote and beautiful natural attractions in Europe

Whenever people talk about exploring Europe, they think about Paris, Amsterdam, London, or Budapest. The […]

Runner Pawel Cymbalista sets new West Highland Way record

Pawel Cymbalista has set a new record time of 19 hours, 30 minutes and 9 […]

Book review: Northern Horizons by Will Herman

The first thing to say about Northern Horizons is it’s a beautiful book. The large, […]