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Dramathon 2018: A Rollercoaster of emotions 

I arrived at the start line of the Dramathon 2018 under-fed, tired, nervous and a […]

Review: Salomon Bonatti running jacket

A lightweight running jacket with taped seams is a must-have for ultra runners, especially if […]

Top runners: Scotland has the best landscape

Skyrunners from across the world praised Scotland’s fantastic landscape as they competed in a prestigious […]

On Running, a trip to HQ and the new Cloudventures

Suddenly, wherever I look in Scotland there are people wearing ON Running shoes. In fact, […]

Running PBs: Carrie Hoskins

Carrie Hoskins is 50. She is married with two grown up children and two grandchildren, […]

Smart Running – Smart Watch Features To Look For

Imagine you are out running on a trail with your new smartwatch. After running for […]

Skyline Scotland: Ultra running pair ‘do the four’

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

Review: Salomon ADV Skin3 5 Set 2018 backpack

Having seen so many people using Salomon packs at recent races and while training for […]

Review: Comfyballs women’s hipster underwear

Spotting the Comfyballs stand at the Skyline Scotland event in Kinlochleven recently, I confess I […]

Donnie Campbell: 5 benefits of trail running

I asked Donnie Campbell, one of Scotland’s top running coaches and a Salomon sponsored Ultra […]

My first ultra: Running the Ochil Ultra 50k

When I turned 50, I decided to set myself a challenge. I have no idea […]

The Menopause Monster: Some of the things I’ve learned

I think we should talk a lot more about the menopause. For women, it helps […]