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Time to Talk Day: Mental health benefits of running and walking

It’s Time to Talk Day, which is a day earmarked as the perfect opportunity for […]

Review: Sarrosi Anti-Chafe Balm: Sport Edition

A company called Sarrosi has launched a new Anti-Chafe Balm: Sport Edition. It’s purpose is […]

Tips for Winter Spine racing: What worked (and what didn’t)

I have spoken to a successful participant in the Montane Winter Spine North Challenger to […]

Review: EnergyQC power banks for charging devices

Power banks or chargers are useful for outdoors enthusiasts. If you have any rechargeable gadgets […]

The best sports clothes for menopause – and other tips

The peri-menopause and menopause affects every woman to a varying degree. If you are sporty, […]

Review: Montane Women’s Featherlite Trail Running Jacket

I have been testing Montane Women’s Featherlite Trail Running Jacket. It is a lightweight and […]

Scottish ultra running races in 2023

A list of the ultra running races taking place in Scotland in 2023. I will […]

Damian Hall wins Montane Winter Spine Race 2023

British ultra runner Damian Hall has triumphed in the notoriously tough Montane Winter Spine Race […]

Review: Montane Women’s Trailblazer 24L Backpack

I have been testing the Montane Women’s Trailblazer 24L Backpack, which is described as “close-fitting, […]

Review: Montane Women’s Azote 24L Backpack

I have been testing the Montane Women’s Azote 24l pack, which is described as a […]

10 great reasons to enter Blair Castle Trail Weekender 2023

The popular Blair Castle Trail Weekender returns in 2023 for the third time and takes place from June […]

Review: inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280 shoe

I was sent a pair of the inov-8 Trailfly Ultra G 280 women’s shoes to […]