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15 epic hiking trails in Europe

Europe is a fantastic place to explore on foot and you will discover many amazing […]

Top 8 unique places in Ireland

If the next thing on your holiday agenda are tours to Ireland, you have made […]

11 things I’ve learned about wild swimming

Moving to the Highlands has introduced me to an outdoors activity that I was sure […]

Lochaber runner sets new Ben Nevis 24-hour record

In 2013, PaweÅ‚ Cymbalista was told that he would never make it to the summit […]

Will Renwick sets FKT for all 189 Welsh mountains

Will Renwick ran 500 miles to reach all 189 peaks with a summit of more […]

2 great Wild Guides for France and the French Alps

I really like the Wild Things Publishing guide books, including Wild Guide Scotland, Islandeering, Bikepacking […]

Short video launch: How to wild camp responsibly (including pooing)

The growth of interest in spending time outdoors, whether walking, running, cycling or camping is […]

The real cost of owning and operating a family boat

Boat sales have been increasing since the Covid pandemic began and experts predict the trend […]

Anna Taylor is first female to complete ‘self-powered’ Classic Rock round

Anna Taylor has become the first female to complete a self-powered round of every climbing […]

Sutherland gem: Run-hike of Ben Bhraggie and Beinn Lunndaidh

I am enjoying the wide variety of outdoors activities on my new doorstep in the […]

Yearsley family’s Salomon Skyline Scotland challenge for friend Malcolm Bass

The Yearsley family, mum and dad Simon and Sarah and their grown-up kids Eleanor and […]

What’s it like?: 18k Three Mealls Trail Race route

There are seven races as part of the Salomon Skyline Scotland weekend. Four are challenging […]