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Review: Garmin Enduro 3 sports watch 

I have been testing the Garmin Enduro 3 watch extensively over the past year. I […]

Review: Gravel Rides Northumberland guidebook

I’ve been reviewing a new guidebook dedicated to gravel cycling in Northumberland, in the north-east of England. Gravel […]

Review: Cycling Climbs of Scotland: A road cyclist’s guide (second edition)

The new edition of Cycling Climbs of Scotland: A road cyclist’s guide has been refreshed […]

How to plan a bike trip to Italy

If you’re a cycling addict, always daydreaming about the next ride, Italy could be your […]

How to keep your legs fresh on long runs, hikes and rides

If you have ever shuffled the last few kilometres of a marathon, felt your calves […]

Book review: Gravel Rides Loch Lomond & The Trossachs:

Markus Stitz has written another cycling guidebook: Gravel Rides Loch Lomond & The Trossachs: 15 […]

Outdoors activities in Argyll & The Isles, Loch Lomond, Stirling and The Trossachs

Where and what outdoor activities should you choose to do in Argyll & The Isles, […]

Essential packing list for a multi-night bike packing trip in Scotland

Scotland’s rugged landscapes, winding roads and scenic countryside make it a dream destination for cyclists. […]

Campaign reminder to ThinkWINTER

The 2025 ThinkWINTER campaign focuses on planning and preparation as the keys to enjoying Scotland’s […]

Review: Rudy Project Rebel Carbon Helmet

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing Rudy Project’s Rebel Caron Helmet, which is […]

Review: CamelBak Thrive™ Chug 32oz Bottle with Tritan™ Renew

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing the CamelBak Thrive™ Chug 32oz Bottle with […]

What is Raynaud’s syndrome? How to cope with numb fingers in the great outdoors

Spending time in the outdoors, whether walking, running or cycling has many health benefits, but […]