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Munro Bagging

Sunday Mail: The Munro bagpiper

Here’s a story I wrote for the Sunday Mail about a 27-year-old Scot who is […]

Sunday Mail column: Rise of the Corbett bagggers

While Scotland’s Munros are still a popular bagging pursuit, in recent years the sister mountains, […]

Benefits of a winter skills course

A winter skills course is as important as the map and compass that you carry […]

Our race goal for 2014

In 2013 it was all about short and fast as I targeted the goal of […]

Kit review: Quechua Helium waterproof jacket

Ultra light, ultra breathable and ultra packable. This is how Decathlon describes their Quechua Helium […]

Walking the Munro Stob na Broige, Glencoe

Some Munro baggers become addicted to their pursuit and, once started, tick off as many […]

Finlay Wild sets new Cuillin Traverse record

Scottish runner Finlay Wild broke his own record on the Cuillin Traverse this month. The […]

Writer of VisitScotland Walks and Active guides

A little self-promotion. (Without a PR company someone has to do it for me!). See […]

Book review: The Munros from Pocket Mountains

I love the Pocket Mountains range of books. They are a handy size and the […]

Brasher Hillmaster Ultimate Challenge winner

Thanks to last week’s Brasher Hillmaster II GTX launch at Wasdale head Inn in the […]

Kit review: New Brasher Hillmaster II GTX walking boots

I was recently at the launch of the Brasher Hillmaster II walking boots. For all […]

Walking Ben Lomond on a winter’s evening

One evening recently, the G-Force and I had decided to walk up Ben Lomond. In […]