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100 press-ups a day for a year: What have I learned?

Today marks a year since I started a challenge to complete 100 press-ups daily. I […]

Winners in 55th Original Mountain Marathon held in Perthshire

Phil Rutter and Finlay Wild narrowly won the 55th edition of the Original Mountain Marathon […]

Donald bagging: 3 Donalds and 2 Donald tops from Drumelzier

A trip to my old home town of Peebles in southern Scotland provided the opportunity […]

Walking holidays: Self-guided hiking in the Dolomites, Italy

I am a keen and experienced walker in Scotland and I enjoy many solo hikes, […]

Munro and Munro Top: Mullach Clach a’ Bhlair and Meall Dubhag

There is a bit of a theme developing with my mountain hikes: Where possible, when […]

Review: Ocoopa UT2s hand warmer and power bank combo

The Ocoopa UT2s is immediately pleasing. It looks and “feels” great, plus it offers the […]

Adriana Brownlee is youngest female to summit all the world’s tallest mountains

Twenty-three-year-old Adriana Brownlee has climbed into the history books as the youngest female to reach […]

Discover how to build a horse stable for year-round outdoor adventures

Horseback riding is not simply a sport – it’s more of an adventure that connects […]

Why every student needs an outdoor adventure

Outdoor adventure provides students with a welcome change and an opportunity to breathe in fresh […]

How UK trails offer students an escape from academic stress

University is often a time of stress due to deadlines, exams and the pressure to […]

Luxury in the wilderness: Escape to serene spots for two

In an increasingly fast-paced world, many couples are looking for an escape that offers both […]

Outdoor activities: Fishing, dog sledding or exploring national parks like Denali National Park

Alaska is one of those places where nature puts on a show like nowhere else. […]