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Cairngorms run: Six of the tallest mountains in Scotland

My account of a run-walk with friends to reach six of the tallest mountains in […]

Lairig Ghru: Run-walk from Braemar to Aviemore

The mountain pass, the Lairig Ghru (Gaelic: Làirig Dhrù), cuts a stunning route through the […]

James Forrest sets self-supported record for Wainwrights Round

James Forrest has walked 525km (328 miles) carrying all his own kit to set a […]

Couple are Skye high after summit proposal

For most people, climbing the much feared and exposed Inaccessible Pinnacle on the Isle of […]

Nicola runs Fife Coastal Path to raise funds for paralysed friend

Edinburgh-based runner Nicola Duncan completed the Fife Coastal Path non-stop – and set a new […]

Ian runs West Highland Way for mountain rescue charity

Scottish runner Ian Garnett has completed the famous West Highland Way in just 27 hours […]

Mapping project discovers ‘hidden paths’ in Scotland

A year-long mapping project by Ramblers Scotland has revealed thousands of miles of unmapped “hidden […]

9 reasons to explore Slovenia in a VW campervan

Did you know that Slovenia can claim to be the third greenest country in Europe, […]

Interview: Donnie Campbell smashes fastest Munro round record

Scottish runner Donnie Campbell has set an astonishing new Munros record to finish all 282 […]

Finlay Wild sets new Ramsay Round record

Not long after his new Tranter’s Round record, runner Finlay Wild has set a stunning […]

Kelli Roberts sets new Cuillin Traverse Female FKT

Kelli Roberts has set a new Cuillin Traverse female FKT (Fastest Known Time) in five […]

How to choose the right bike to fit your needs

One bike rarely suits all your needs but each bike is a pricey outlay. How […]