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Summer Solstice walk: Cul Beag, Assynt, Sutherland

With fine weather forecast for the Summer Solstice 2019, I decided to join my Corbett […]

Easyriders to roll further across the Borders

Easyriders, a project that encourages more women in the Scottish Borders to get on their […]

3 new Skyline Scotland trail races

Salomon Skyline Scotland has launched three new trail races – a 5km, 10km and 18km […]

Paul Tierney sets new 214-peak Wainwright record

Paul Tierney ran into the record books today when he set a new fastest time […]

Review: OMM Mountain Raid Jacket and OMM Mountain Raid sleeping bag

I used both the OMM Mountain Raid Jacket and OMM Mountain Raid sleeping bag during […]

Review: OMM Halo Pants and OMM Kamleika Jacket

Ensuring that my kit was high quality, that is, does the job it’s meant to […]

Review: On Running Cloudswift footwear

I have been testing a pair of the latest road running shoes from On Running. […]

Damian Gielty and Jo Stevenson win Scafell Sky Race 2019

Scottish runner Damian Gielty and Brit Jo Stevenson, who races with Team Nordic Trail Visattra, […]

The highs – and a small low – of the Scottish Mountain Marathon 2019

I took part in the inaugural Scottish Mountain Marathon 2019. It was my first two-day […]

New bike school at Nevis Range, Scottish Highlands

The Nevis Range Mountain Experience, Fort William, has launched a new mountain bike school. It […]

21 top tips for a mountain marathon

I recently took part in the first Scottish Mountain Marathon. As a novice, I was […]

A mountain marathon: My first impressions

I recently took part in the first Scottish Mountain Marathon. You can read my blog […]