With Covid lockdown continuing, I have been exploring new trail running routes in my local authority area of East Dunbartonshire (and within five miles of the boundary). I am lucky to have friends who...
Between March 2019 and March 2020, 715,000 people moved to the United Kingdom, and the numbers are expected to rise over the coming years. For many people, the thought of taking a holiday to the...
I have been sent a new head lamp to test, the Olight Perun 2 Purple Gradient Powerful Multi-functional head light to test. These are my independent thoughts. Features include: 4000mAh 21700 battery, this new...
Swim-run is a race event that challenges people to swim and run a course of many different distances. Competing in pairs, the SwimRunners will swim lakes and lochs, then run on dry land, then...
One of my guest reviewers, Seth G has been testing the CimAlp PITON softshell trousers. “But its raining/snowing/sleeting/cold/etc…”. I use these words in my head when I am looking for an excuse not to...
Personal training is becoming more popular as a career path as the years go on. This is because individuals are looking for hints of encouragement to help them on their weight loss journey and...
Wearing proper footwear is essential when you’re on your feet for most of the day. This is even more so when your job involves chasing criminals and saving people’s lives. Finding the perfect police...
If you are waiting for the pandemic to ease and everything to open up again so you can go travelling, you are not alone. It certainly looks as though travel of some kind will...
This evening I chaired a vey informative and interesting webinar for Scottish Cycling entitled: Cycling Through The Menopause. If you missed it, you can see the recording of the session below. The session will...
I haven’t written about my menopause for a while but there have been a few changes to report – and I am soon to host a talk for Scottish Cycling called Cycling through the...
Kit Reviews / Outdoors & adventure / Travel / Walking
Review: On Cloudaway hybrid adventure shoe
17 Sep, 2021
Cycling / Kit Reviews / Menopause matters / Outdoors & adventure / Running / Walking
Review: WUKA Perform Seamless period pants
17 Sep, 2021
Activity / Cycle Routes / Cycling / Mountain biking / Road cycling
I recommend: Ben’s bike repair service in Glasgow
19 Sep, 2012
Activity / Cycle Routes / Cycling / Mountain biking / Road cycling
Helmet law leads to drop in bike-related injuries
23 Jun, 2011
Activity / Cycling / Cycling / Kit Reviews / Mountain biking / Road cycling
13 Jan, 2011
Activity / Kit Reviews / Munro Bagging / Road cycling / Walking
My outdoor clothing guide to surviving the winter
28 Oct, 2010
Activity / Kit Reviews / Munro Bagging / Running / Running / Travel / Walking
Running in a Gore-tex Active Shell jacket
17 Oct, 2011
Activity / Cycle Routes / Cycling / Cycling / Kit Reviews / Mountain biking / Road cycling
Why wearing a bike helmet makes sense to me
16 Nov, 2010
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