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5 outdoorsy things to try in Scandinavia

Scandinavia is by its very nature one of the most versatile areas of Europe to […]

Mollie, 26, sets off on record-breaking Everest bid

Mollie Hughes, a 26-year-old British climber, has set off in a bid to become the […]

Norrona Falketind Alpha 60 jacket

The new Norrona Falketind Alpha 60 jacket, for men and women, makes use of Polartec Alpha […]

Tips for golfers in the off-season

Golfing can be played all year round but there is an off-season – and that’s […]

Enter Starman Night Triathlon

A new night-time triathlon launches this summer in the Cairngorms National Park. The Starman Night […]

Making of the new Tour de Coast

A British coast bike ride launched the idea for a Tour de Coast project. Now […]

Geoff Allan: Author of The Scottish Bothy Bible

Geoff Allan’s first walk to a bothy was in 1988. He had come to Edinburgh […]

Have you tried: A Scottish walking festival?

If you are looking for inspiration or motivation to get out and do more walking, […]

Entries are open for Age Group ETU Sprint Champs 2018 qualifiers

The Age Group ETU Sprint Distance Triathlon European Championships 2018 will be held at Strathclyde […]

Marc Austin calls for triathletes to compete at Glasgow 2018 Euro champs

You might well remember Marc Austin. He was the triathlete who rode a superb bike […]

What is it like to race the Red Bull Neptune Steps?

Alan Mackie is a member of my triathlon club. He discovered triathlon in his late […]

Ski trip with Blackrock Chalet, Chamonix

In January, I was fortunate to enjoy a stay at the beautiful ski chalet Blackrock […]