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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 […]

Run-hike: 4 Munros of Devil’s Point, Cairn Toul, Sgor an Lochain Uaine and Braeriach

This route of 38km with 2100m of ascent starts and finishes at the Sugar Bowl car […]

The downtime advantage: How to train when you’re not on the trails

Every outdoor enthusiast knows the frustration. The weather shuts down your plans, an injury forces […]

Scottish running club bags all Wainwright hills in a day

Runners from a Scottish hill running club completed a challenge to bag all 214 Wainwright […]

Review: Camelbak Ultra™ Belt 2.5L with 17oz Quick Stow™ Flask

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing the Camelbak Ultra™ Belt 2.5L with 17oz […]

Trish Patterson sets new record for 425-mile run of UK’s 3 highest peaks

Trish Patterson, 41, has set a new record for the National Three Peaks Challenge by […]

New ultra running adventure for Scotland: Cape to Glen

A new non-stop 214-mile adventure challenge event has been added to the ultra running calendar […]