Ahh, Italy… Vineyards buzzing with bees; baroque and renaissance architecture shading al fresco diners on cobbled town squares; rolling hillsides studded with elegant cypress trees; and white-sand beaches that stretch as far as the...
With so many different styles and versions of the popular Fitbit watch,this guide will help you to chose the right one for you, or for a gift. The one thing that people ask me...
The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is celebrating its 10th year of touring the UK and Ireland. The tour will be in Scotland from January 19 to February 5, 2019. The 2019 Banff...
The health benefits from regularly running outside cannot be overstated, with the perks ranging from having a healthier mind to raising your levels of good cholesterol, as shown by Active. But, running isn’t just...
Although data shows that the overall trend for bicycle theft is decreasing, the stats still suggest that a bike is stolen every six minutes in the UK. So, what can you do to protect...
When the snow and ice comes, it’s useful to have a pair of spikes to fit to shoes and boots. Snowline has created a range of Chainsen grips to for different conditions. Snowline Chainsen...
Gordie and I enjoyed a visit to the superbly refurbished Glen Nevis Youth Hostel for a weekend of hiking in the local mountains. Hostel and hiking in Glen Nevis Driving through Glen Nevis on...
Top ultra runners Beth Pascall and Damian Hall are attempting to set a fastest running time for the 230-mile Cape Wrath Trail, in north-west Scotland. It’s regarded as the toughest long-distance trail in the...
The Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX shoe is a comfortable, grippy approach shoe. It is aimed at people who want to “feel safe and grounded on via ferratas, hikes or ascents”. Just so you...
A round-up for five good quality sports bras for runners. Whether you’re small or larger chested, a sports bra is an important item of kit for all kinds of activities. For high impact sports,...
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Sports stars line up at Scottish outdoors event in Glasgow
20 Feb, 2019
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Review: Osprey Raven bike pack
20 Feb, 2019
Activity / Cycle Routes / Cycling / Mountain biking / Road cycling
I recommend: Ben’s bike repair service in Glasgow
19 Sep, 2012
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Helmet law leads to drop in bike-related injuries
23 Jun, 2011
Activity / Kit Reviews / Munro Bagging / Road cycling / Walking
My outdoor clothing guide to surviving the winter
28 Oct, 2010
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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
Activity / Cycling / Cycling / Kit Reviews / Mountain biking / Road cycling
13 Jan, 2011
