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Wispa the Wonder Whippet (aka OutdoorsPup)

By popular request I am posting pictures of the new OutdoorsPup. She’s called Wispa (because […]

Lesley Riddoch on the case for the Hub at Glentress

This is an excellent article by Lesley Riddoch, and published in The Scotsman. It comes […]

Scottish climber walks away from 1000ft fall

This is an amazing story of survival. Adam Potter, of Glasgow, fell 1000ft from a […]

Two weeks done… just 6 months more training to go

So while my guest blogger embarks on her Moonwalk training I have finally kickstarted my […]

Guest blog: Why Ellen has signed up for the Edinburgh Moonwalk

Ellen is a good friend and fellow freelance journalist. When she mentioned on Facebook that […]

New cyclosportive event on Isle of Mull

Twitter palĀ @scottishcross has sent me details of a new Scottish cycle sportive taking place on […]

New skills and confidence on a mountain bike

I love the idea of mountain biking. And I have enjoyed many trips to Scotland’s […]

Seven things you don’t know about me (if you’re interested)

My good friend and fellow freelance journo and blogger Ellen (see inabundance) has tagged me […]

Nordic walking: The fun and fitness benefits

Nordic walking is one of the fastest growing fitness activities in Britain – and it’s […]

Fort William Mountain Festival celebrates 10th anniversary

Next month sees the 10th anniversary of the ever popularĀ Fort William Mountain Festival. Taking place […]

Kit review: North Face women’s fleece

Yesterday I was forced to put my North Face 100 Khyber fleece in the wash. […]

Kit review: Hoo Ha Ride Glide

Super Bendy Laney… you know who you are! … this is the kit review you’ve […]