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Futureproofing: Lakeland Trails and inov-8 partnership

Lakeland Trails and inov-8, both forged in the Lake District in England, have struck a […]

Southern Scotland: Bagging a Corbett, a Donald and 3 Donald Tops

I am not obsessed with summit bagging (well, perhaps only a little) but I do […]

5kg ultra lightweight fastpacking kit list

I have been writing about lightweight walking and running for a magazine article and discussing […]

5 of the best beaches to surf in North Devon for beginners

Surfing is a fun way to challenge your body and learn new skills! This list of the best beaches in North Devon for those starting the sport will be sure to encourage you.

Fife Pilgrim Way: A new long-distance walk for Scotland

A new Scottish long-distance walking route, the Fife Pilgrim Way, opened this month. I took […]

Fife Pilgrim Way in two halves: Culross to Glenrothes

This article gives an overview of the route from Culross to Glenrothes, which is a […]

Fife Pilgrim Way in two halves: Glenrothes to St Andrews

This article gives an overview of the route from Glenrothes to St Andrews, which is […]

10 top spots for forest bathing this autumn

Known in Japan as shinrin-yoku, forest bathing means to “take in the forest atmosphere”. It was […]

Have you tried: Autumn foraging?

It’s a great time of year to raid nature’s larder. Why not try autumn foraging? […]

Sign up for Coast to Coast race across Scotland

There is still time to enter the Coast to Coast 2018 event that is organised […]

Have you tried: New aqua park in Dundee?

Foxlake Adventures has launched Scotland’s first city centre water park. The new Aqua Park is […]

Things to do in Scotland: Follow in the footsteps of dinosaurs

This summer sees the opening of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – another in the Jurassic […]