I like cycle clothing that is bright, well-fitting and just a bit different. I have written about Primal cycle clothing before and given it good ratings. This year the new collection includes Primal Theta...
ISBJÖRN of Sweden has launched a waterproof, fluorocarbon-free hard shell jacket, the Monsune, designed for active teenagers who want to look stylish but stay dry and protected in the outdoors. In keeping with ISBJÖRN’s...
An indoor real snow centre near Manchester,Chill Factore offers a range of ski lessons and snowboard courses to help you to get into snow sports. Here they recommend some of the best European ski...
For nine days I followed the Cape Wrath Ultra runners from Fort William to Cape Wrath in north-west Scotland. I was the blogger-journalist for the event and I spent my days talking to the...
Some people choose to lie on a beach in Spain while others might book a more energetic holiday such as cycling in the south of France, but for Carol Morgan and her husband Simon...
Few things are as jaw-dropping as the majesty of the night skies, especially an inverted sea of sparkling jewels stretching into infinity. The only problem with these astronomical delights is they are virtually invisible...
From their most rudimentary origins in the 1800s, bicycles have seen huge changes through the generations. Initially, bikes were invented as something of a novelty to entertain the rich, before becoming a method of...
Cal Major is hoping to become the first person to stand-up paddleboard (SUP) from Land’s End to John O’Groats. In doing so, she is calling for more people to join the campaign to “ditch...
Who remembers long car journeys or walks accompanied by i-SPY books? These wonderful wee books are as much a part of my childhood memories as Blue Peter and Sherbet pips. i-SPY books were first...
Nordic walking is a style of walking that uses poles to enhance movement. It’s a fluid, faster and more dynamic form of walking that uses the whole body to propel the walker. Nordic walking...
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I recommend: Ben’s bike repair service in Glasgow
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My outdoor clothing guide to surviving the winter
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Running in a Gore-tex Active Shell jacket
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Why wearing a bike helmet makes sense to me
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