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A guide to ski touring on Senja, Norway

I am a big fan of Norway and I recently enjoyed a return trip to […]

Review: TrekMates Thaw DRY Mittens

I was sent a pair of TrackMates’ new Thaw DRY mittens to test. I have […]

Why travel memes capture the true spirit of adventure

Travel is often presented through beautiful photos and perfectly curated moments. However, anyone who has […]

The Ski Gathering – Les Gets, French Alps

Having no one to go skiing with doesn’t mean you can’t go on a group […]

Monaco’s maritime excellence: Professional yacht charter management in the French Riviera

Monaco stands as the world’s premier yacht charter destination. Nestled on the French Riviera’s glittering […]

Fiona bagging: Creag Dhubh (Glen Spean)

After a long hike on the Ardgour peninsula on Saturday, I plumped for a shorter, […]

How flowers can aid in navigation: Natural landmarks for skilled walkers

A map, compass, GPS unit and maybe the location of the sun or stars come […]

A to B: Traverse of Sgurr a’ Chaorainn and Beinn na h-Uamha, Ardgour

The Ardgour peninsula in west Scotland is a favourite destination and on this occasion I […]

The go-to campervan checklist for Scotland’s most winding coastal drives

Scotland has always attracted adventurers – and with good reason. The amazing wildlife, cinematic vistas […]

Ski touring: Ben Macdui and Cairn Gorm

The last time I completed a ski tour to the two Munros, Cairn Gorm and […]

Exploring rugged trails differently: Can electric scooters complement traditional outdoor adventures?

The rise of electric scooters for off-road exploration is reshaping expectations in the outdoor community. […]

Balancing boots and browsers in an outdoor life

There’s a particular kind of satisfaction that comes from taking off your boots at the […]