Cycling UK has launched a search for Cyclist Café of the Year 2018. The national cycling charity wants to find the best cafe in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. From serving energy-boosting bakes...
An 87-year-old cyclist is thought to be the oldest man to ride from Land’s End to John o’ Groats. Even more impressively, Donald Wells cycled his 18-year-old folding Brompton bike on the 1000-mile journey...
Scottish sports drink company Active Root has launched a new version of the Original Ginger flavour and a new product, Active Root Green Tea and Ginger drink. I should confess I am already a...
Cycling equipment company, Tailfin, is inviting backers to take advantage of discounted prices as part of a kickstarter project to create a new collection of bike packs. The new AeroPack product, with three models...
There is still time to enter the Coast to Coast 2018 event that is organised by Rat Race Adventure Sports. The run, bike and kayak challenge takes place on the weekend of September 8...
More than 150 BMX riders will compete for the first time at Scotland’s newest cycling centre this week. Tomorrow, the qualifying heats in the European Championships 2018 will play out the Olympic standard Glasgow BMX...
There is a surprising range of outdoor adventures to be found in Scotland’s cities. Discover some urban activity gems to try with the family this summer. Water fun Making use of former industrial waterways in...
I enjoyed a short break to Les Arc 1800 in summer. I made good use of the Hero Pass for a range of activities and also headed out for a guided mountain bike session....
Osprey has launched a Digital Pack Sizing app, the PackSizer 2.0, to allow users to measure and match their torso length to the correct pack from Osprey’s range. The app uses a mobile phone or tablet...
A new campaign to encourage people to get outside and do more has been launched with a huge feat of endurance. Three athletes took on a challenge to ride 7000km and hike an altitude...
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Review: New Active Root sports drinks
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I recommend: Ben’s bike repair service in Glasgow
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Helmet law leads to drop in bike-related injuries
23 Jun, 2011
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My outdoor clothing guide to surviving the winter
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Running in a Gore-tex Active Shell jacket
17 Oct, 2011
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Why wearing a bike helmet makes sense to me
16 Nov, 2010
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