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I am not one for obvious self-promotion. Although, sometimes it’s necessary because I do not […]

A walk around Burncrooks Reservoir, John Muir Way

The John Muir Way extends coast to coast across Scotland, from Helensburgh to Dunbar (or vice versa). The […]

The Heb: An amazing race on the Edge

I took part in The Heb race in the Outer Hebrides last month. I wrote […]

Entries open for Capital Trail

A two-day adventure style bikepacking cycle race, the Capital Trail, has opened for entries for […]

Two new MTB book guides for Scotland

Scotland boasts an amazing network of mountain biking routes and trail centres. Two new mountain […]

Safety tips for mountain biking newbies

Mountain biking offers a fantastic buzz and adrenaline rush, but it can also be dangerous […]

Have you tried: Cream o’ the Croft festival?

The annual Cream o’ the Croft festival, which takes place at Comrie, Perthshire,  from June […]

Route revealed for The Heb 2016

The routes for the 190km two-day multi-sport event, The Heb – Race On The Edge 2016, have […]

Specialized Tactic II bike helmet

The Specialized Tactic II bike helmet is described as an “all-mountain helmet that’s light, cool […]

Discount tickets for Cream o’ the Croft

Cream o’ the Croft mountain bike festival 2016 takes place in Perthshire from June 17 […]

Three MTB routes for beginners on Mallorca

Mallorca is blessed with a long summer season and it attracts a great many cyclists […]

Give it a try: The Heb: Race on the Edge

In the Sunday Mail on March 13 I reported on the new Heb race. The […]