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Sea Kayak: Loch Gairloch and Longa Island

Hubby G and I transported our sea kayaks to Gairloch on the north-west coast of […]

Magic of Mexico: A guide to planning your dream trip

A country with a vibrant culture, rich history and breathtaking natural beauty, Mexico is the […]

A hike-run of Stac Pollaidh

If you follow this website, you’ll know I am not a fan of ridges with […]

Majestic Highlands and castles: A few of Scotland’s best attractions

“A feast for the eyes” – that is how Scotland is best described as a […]

New Golspie Backyard Ultra Marathon in Scotland

A new Golspie Backyard Ultra Marathon takes place on November 4, 2023. Golspie is a […]

New bikepacking event in Cairngorms National Park

Dirt Dashes, which organises gravel bikepacking events, has confirmed a new two-day challenge, the Lezyne Cateran […]

Corbett bagging: Mount Battock via Glen Dye and Clachnaben

I am ticking off a list of Scottish mountains known as Corbetts. There are 222 […]

Walk Beinn Bhan in north-west Scotland

This article about a walk circuit to the Corbett of Beinn Bhan appeared in The […]

How to run the Moray Way 100 as a relay team

I wrote this article for the Scots Magazine about a team run of the Moray […]

Emergency preparedness: Stay safe when visiting foreign countries

Travelling to foreign countries can be an exciting and enriching experience. However, it is essential […]

Europe beyond the tourists spots

Europe is a continent rich in history, culture and natural beauty, offering an endless array […]

Review: Bikepacking Scotland book by Markus Stitz

I have been sent an early copy of the new book, Bikepacking Scotland: 20 Multi-day […]