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Army GP Major Natalie Taylor reaches South Pole – again

My friend Nat Taylor – Major Natalie Taylor, to give you her full name – […]

6 must-see places in California: An unforgettable tour of the Golden State

California is a land of beauty and wonder, where you can enjoy an incredible journey […]

Tips for Winter Spine racing: What worked (and what didn’t)

I have spoken to a successful participant in the Montane Winter Spine North Challenger to […]

Mountain safety tips: How to use mobile phone for navigation

Many people now utilise their mobile phone for navigation guidance on the trails, hills and […]

How to pack for Hawaii’s Volcanoes National Park

While it might seem very unwise to go to a national park that has a […]

10 best places in Vietnam for a first visit

Are you ready to explore the beauty of Vietnam? From its vibrant cities and stunning […]

6 reasons to visit Vietnam today

Vietnam is a southeast Asian country with a rich culture and fascinating history. In recent […]

Scottish ultra running races in 2023

A list of the ultra running races taking place in Scotland in 2023. I will […]

Damian Hall wins Montane Winter Spine Race 2023

British ultra runner Damian Hall has triumphed in the notoriously tough Montane Winter Spine Race […]

Corrieshalloch Gorge: A great wee adventure 

Walking a gently sloping path from the new visitor centre at NTS-owned Corrieshalloch Gorge and […]

Visiting some of the world’s most fantastic soccer stadiums

There’s nothing quite like soccer to unite people and no matter what country you travel […]

New Wild Writers Festival for Scotland

A Wild Writers Festival launches in Peebles in southern Scotland later this month. The event, […]