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Best weight loss programme for your metabolism type

There are many different weight loss programmes and it can be hard to know which […]

Positive research: HRT and ‘reduced risk of Alzhiemer’s’

Watching the recent – and second – TV programme about the menopause by Davina McCall, […]

Why you should seek advice on menopause from a doctor

Where do you start with menopause advice? Read any menopause forum on-line and so many […]

Scottish challenge: Veteran Women’s Munro Relay

A group of women, all aged over 40 and based in Scotland, are setting out […]

Summit special: Why I love a walk to the top of a mountain

It’s National Walking Month, which got me thinking about the sort of walking I most […]

New Corbett: Beinn Airigh Charr

I love it when a plan comes together and is even better than you imagine […]

My final Munro – Beinn Na Lap joy and tears

I could never imagine becoming a Munroist – that’s a person who has finished a […]

Angus adventure: Bike, kayak and run the coast end-to-end

I have travelled widely in Scotland but the east coast region of Angus is not […]

Corbett bagging: Breabag, via the Bone Caves of Assynt

A campervan trip to walk Corbetts, including Glas Bheinn, with my friend Rob saw us […]

Corbett bagging: Glas Bheinn from Inchnadamph, Assynt

After more than 18 months, my friend Rob and I were finally reunited a few […]

Race the trains for a run around Loch Ossian, Corrour

Can you run a circuit of Loch Ossian on the remote Corrour Estate between the […]

Walking the Beinn Eighe ridge Munros, Torridon

Beinn Eighe in Torridon is a classic ridge walk that includes two Munro summits, the […]