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Great gift ideas for adrenaline junkies

What do you buy the adrenaline junkie in your life as a gift? An experience […]

What is a mountain marathon?

Are you are thinking about a doing a mountain marathon, such as the Scottish Mountain […]

Launch of new Scottish Mountain Marathon

Entries have opened for a new event, the Scottish Mountain Marathon. The race, on June […]

10 beginner tips for walking the West Highland Way

A friend, Hilary, recently walked the West Highland Way with her 11-year-old daughter Holly. The […]

How to ski the Powder Highway

I wrote this travel article for Outdoor Fitness magazine about How to Ski the Powder […]

Mountains on Stage tours UK

The Winter Edition of the mountain film festival, Mountains on Stage, is touring the UK […]

Entries open: Ultra Trail Scotland 2019

Ultra Trail Scotland has announced the 2019 edition of the race, which will take place […]

List of Scottish Ultra Marathons

Looking for an ultra running race in Scotland? Here’s a list of the races and […]

Audrey’s Global Odyssey 100 challenge

Audrey McIntosh has a goal – to run an extreme 100k on every continent. The […]

South West Coastal 300: In a nutshell

I enjoyed a three day drive in the new South west Coastal 300 route in […]

South West Coastal 300: Sanquhar to Kippford

Continuing my journey on the new South West Coastal 300, the third part of the […]

Review: On Weather Jacket for runners

The On jacket is described as an “ultralight running jacket protecting you in all weather”. […]