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Fiona bagging: Beinn Bhreac, Loch Broom, Wester Ross

Keen to make the most of a good weather window but also knowing I had […]

Hillcast: New app for hikers and runners

A new resource for hill and mountain walkers and runners promises a one-stop app for […]

Review: FTP Endurance Fuel, Energy Pastilles and Power Fluids

Rob, of Aberdeen, is the founder of FTP Endurance Fuel. He asked me to test […]

Fiona bagging: Meall a’ Chrathaich, Glen Moriston

This Fiona offered two very different experiences with the walking on the lower part of […]

Review: Paradis Sport Turbo Dry Ballet Back Sports Bra 

I have spent many years searching for a good quality and supportive bra. The issue […]

Record-breaking Olympic cyclist heads star-studded line-up for 2027 Keswick Mountain Festival 

One of Great Britain’s most successful sports stars is set to top the bill at […]

Ben Macdui and the Munro Top Sròn Riach, Cairngorm National Park

While checking the route of the two Munros Ben Macdui and Cairn Gorm before a […]

Laura Baillie, 38, completes a Full House of mountains

Laura Baillie has become the youngest known female to complete an impressive mountain challenge, known […]

Review: Nitecore NB10000 GEN4 and Summit Air power banks and NWE10 outdoor whistle

I am rather ashamed to report that I have at least 20 powerbanks, in various […]

What actually happens on a proper rest day

If you ask any runner, cyclist or hill walker what they did yesterday, they will […]

Review: Flanci 33l backpack and kit bag

Flanci is my favourite brand for skorts and they have branched out to design and […]

Run-hike of 2 Munros: Monadh Mor and Beinn Bhrotain, from Glen Feshie

It seems that my friend David’s final 30-odd Munros are all rather remote. A couple […]