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GTC FionaOutdoors Aquathlon in pictures

I am sponsoring a series of Glasgow Tri Club aquathlons (for charity). I wrote about […]

My first aquathlon race

I couldn’t remember the last time I put on my open water swimming wetsuit. It […]

Glasgow swimmer Mark wins Red Bull Neptune Steps again

Mark Deans did it again this weekend when he won the Red Bull Neptune Steps uphill […]

St Kilda swimmers win top award

The St Kilda Swim Team, who swam 60 miles from St kilda to Hushinish, Isle […]

Lessons learned at Masters swimming session

I didn’t swim in a club as a child. Instead, I had to learn to […]

Have you tried: Red Bull Neptune Steps event?

My Sunday Mail outdoors column on March 6 took a closer look at the Red […]

Big news (for me): I swam 100 lengths freestyle

If you had told me 10 years ago that I would be able to swim […]

New Year resolutions for outdoors fans

Scotland has so many amazing things to offer outdoors fans. I have come up with […]

OS choose me as a #GetOutside champion

Ordnance Survey (OS) launched a campaign to find 12 #GetOutside champions in the UK. And I […]

The rise and rise of SwimRun

SwimRun is only going to get bigger and Scotland offers a super location for these […]

Charlie McLeod Sports Cloak

If you enjoy open water swimming or you find yourself at races without a private […]

Wrangler team up with Al Humphreys to inspire adventure

American jeans brand Wrangler has joined forces with adventurer Alastair Humphreys. While Wrangler celebrate its outdoor-inspired […]