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Skyline Scotland: Ultra running pair ‘do the four’

I watched in admiration as runners of all abilities, shapes and sizes and from across […]

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 […]

Review: Jottnar Thorsen Lightweight Down jacket

Most people know that I receive many jackets to review. But not every jacket receives […]

Review: ZeroFit Heat Rub baselayers

Always on the hunt for clothing that keeps me warm, but without being too bulky, […]

Review: 8KFlexwarm heated jacket

Sometimes I am contacted to review a product and I think: “Hmmm, sounds like it […]

Review: inov-8 TERRAULTRA G 260 running shoe

Running apparel brand inov-8 claim to have created a “revolutionary world-first in sports footwear”. The […]

Wild and wonderful: Knoydart wild camp and Munros

Knoydart in north west Scotland is famed for its wild and remote beauty. To reach […]

Top 3: UK Outdoors blogs

I have been ranked at number three in a list of the Best UK Outdoor Blogs. […]

Top European ski runs and why they are the best

An indoor real snow centre near Manchester,Chill Factore  offers a range of ski lessons and […]

What is it like to ski the Flypaper, Glencoe?

If you know anything about skiing in Scotland, you’ll know about the Flypaper. This ski […]

Kit review: Salewa Ortles 2 Gore-Tex Pro jacket and pants

You may well have seen the photos on social media or the Sunday Post article about […]

Review: Griffin Survivor Rugged Power Bank Battery

The rechargeable power bank is aimed at people who enjoy adventures and need a charger […]