Key to a new collection of boots by KEEN is KEEN.BELLOWS FLEX technology. The brand says: “KEEN.BELLOWS FLEX requires less energy to bend, making each step feel easier.” Also: “Built-in flex that makes every...
Ultra runner Sabrina’ Verjee made history this week when she completed the fastest continuous round of the 214 Wainwrights in the Lake District. She took just five days, 23 hours and 49 minutes and...
The hugely determined and talented ultra runner Sabrina Verjee has set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT) for a continuous round of the 214 Wainwrights. Finishing outside her home in Langdale this morning, Sabrina...
In many ways, driving in the summer months is a lot easier than in the winter. You will see more daylight hours and you are less likely to have to drive in inclement weather....
What do you do if you ride the Badger Divide from Glasgow to Inverness and set a Fastest Known Time (FKT), only to discover the route you cycled is a different version of the...
Sabrina Verjee is in the latter stages of her third attempt at setting a fastest known time for completing a continuous round of the of the 214 Wainwrights. When bad weather and asthma forced...
When Hubby G walked the summits of Moruisg and Sgurr nan Ceannaichean as part of his first round of Munros, they both qualified in the list of Munro’s Tables. Now, after remeasuring, the summit...
I have been reviewing the Garmin Enduro and the most impressive feature is better longevity. Now Suunto has launched the 9 Peak sports watch, which also boasts a great battery life. Battery longevity has...
I have been testing the Garmin Enduro for three months. It is a loan watch although I may buy one with a small discount from Garmin. In this time, while wearing it every day...
With wind and the threat of rain in the west of the Highlands, my Corbett bagging friend Ben and I decided to head east to Moray for another summit last Wednesday. We chose Corryhabbie...
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