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Veteran Women’s Munro Relay team finish on Ben More

It took 26 days – including 3.5 days of stoppage due to atrocious weather – […]

Geograph volunteers capture the country

I wrote an article about a group of Geograph volunteers who are cataloguing every square […]

Veteran Women’s Munro Relay passes half-way

The Veteran Women’s Munro Relay reached half-way earlier today. At 04:45 Munro 141 – Càrn Liath […]

Great British Gravel Rides book review

Great British Gravel Rides: Cycling the Wild Trails of England, Scotland & Wales is a […]

Karen Darke on her latest Quest 79 mission

I interviewed Karen Darke about her latest mission, The Pole of Possibility. The article was […]

Adventure run: 4 Munros in the Arrochar Alps

I took on the challenge of running four Munros in the Arrochar Alps, Ben Vorlich, […]

How to walk across Scotland (plus a Corbett at sunset)

The idea started to take roots after a trip to a second-hand bookshop in Inverness […]

Adventure run: Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye

The Trotternish on the Isle of Skye is a fabulous location for a long run […]

Scottish running club bags all 222 Corbetts in a day

Carnethy Hill Running Club is believed to be the first group to bag all the […]

Marathon runners Fay and Emma set new world record – and they are still running

When Fay Cunningham and Emma Petrie, from Aberdeenshire, told me in February they were planning […]

Scottish challenge: Veteran Women’s Munro Relay

A group of women, all aged over 40 and based in Scotland, are setting out […]

John Kelly sets new Wainwrights running record

Ultra runner John Kelly set a new record of five days, 12 hours and 14 […]