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Women’s Winter Festival launches in Scotland in 2021

A Women’s Winter Festival takes place in March 20201 and will be jointly delivered by […]

Kelli Roberts sets new Cuillin Traverse Female FKT

Kelli Roberts has set a new Cuillin Traverse female FKT (Fastest Known Time) in five […]

Half traverse of Cuillin Ridge to six northerly Munros

I confess I have no idea how I made it to the end of this […]

BBC to screen film about blind climber Red Széll

BBC Scotland will air a film about blind climber Red Széll, Shared Vision: An Adventure […]

Interview: Adrian Trendall of All Things Cuillin

I interviewed Adrian Trendall, the founder of All Things Cuillin, a mountain guiding company on […]

Gamping: The ideal outdoor adventure during Covid-19 lockdown

On a sunny and dry weekend in Scotland, I would normally head to the hills […]

World’s best climbing gems to explore

There are hundreds of great places to go climbing worldwide, but where are those gems […]

Scottish climber Tim Miller wins top mountain award

Scottish climbing instructor, Tim Miller, has won the Youth Mountain Culture Award 2020. The 23-year-old […]

Review: Mountain Hardwear Super/DS Climb Jacket

Mountain Hardwear’s Super/DS™ Climb jacket provides warmth and durability for climbers (and outdoorsy people). Features […]

Review: Petzl Meteor 2019 helmet

The Petzl Meteor 2019 helmet is for climbing, mountaineering and ski touring. It is lightweight […]

Review: Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX approach shoe

The Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX shoe is a comfortable, grippy approach shoe. It is […]

Review: Jottnar Thorsen Lightweight Down jacket

Most people know that I receive many jackets to review. But not every jacket receives […]