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Billy Gibson sets new FKT on Fife Pilgrim Way

Another runner has recorded a new Fastest Known Time (FKT) on a Scottish long-distance trail. […]

Climbing hero Martin Moran’s legacy to inspire a new generation of mountaineers

British climbing legend Martin Moran, who died in the Himalayas in 2019, has given his […]

Corbett bagging: Great chat and new friendships on Cairnsmore of Carsphairn

Day two of being “unlocked in Dumfries & Galloway” (as Covid 2021 restrictions eased) saw […]

Snow, cold, strong winds and asthma put pay to Sabrina Verjee’s Wainwrights bid

Ultra runner Sabrina Verjee has ended her continuous round of the Wainwrights four days into […]

Anna Rutherford sets female FKT on Southern Upland Way

Ultra runner Anna Rutherford set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT) on the 214-mile Southern […]

Ultra runner James Stewart sets new FKT on the Fife Coastal Path

Ultra runner James Stewart, of Croy, North Lanarkshire, ran the 117-mile Fife Coastal Path in […]

Corbett bagging: Shalloch on Minnoch and Merrick on the Range of the Awful Hand

A report of an A to B walk of an 18.5km Shalloch on Minnoch and […]

Have you tried? Spotting redwoods in Scotland

Emily Bryson has become a self-confessed Scottish redwoods addict. The trees have are also called […]

The pros and cons of snow helmets: 6 ways they are changing

Winter is never complete without hours of skiing or snowboarding in the mountains at a […]

Mountain biker Kerry MacPhee sets West Highland Way FKT

Kerry MacPhee, the current Scottish mountain biking champion, has set a new fastest female time […]

Runner Kim Collison sets new Paddy Buckley record

Kim Collison has run into the record books again with a 16:20:40 finish for the […]

St Patrick’s Day and night tours in Ireland

Saint Paddy’s Day is a religious and cultural celebration celebrated in Ireland and other parts […]