Wild and wonderful: Knoydart wild camp and Munros
Knoydart in north west Scotland is famed for its wild and remote beauty. To reach this stunning location you must walk, cycle or paddle a boat on a loch. This is an article about...
Category: Munro Bagging
Review: Berghaus women’s Freeflow rucksack
Berghaus has launched two women’s specific packs, the Freeflow 25 and 35. The rucksacks include the brand’s renowned curved back design to maximise airflow and reduce the build-up of heat. The Freeflow design has...
The things I learned on a friend’s last Munro
It has been a while since I joined my friend Rebecca on her last Munro, Beinn Narnain in the Arrochar Alps, but I have had it on my mind to write about the outing....
Peli UK launches Emergency Service Heroes 2018 campaign
Outdoors safety brand Peli UK has launched an Emergency Service Heroes 2018 campaign. The aim of the initiative is to say thanks to the emergency service teams for the incredible work they do, day...
Important things learned on a winter’s walk of Beinn Narnain
My Munro (and Corbett) bagging friend Rob and I had planned a hike for Sunday. We did eventually reach the summit of a Munro but not without a lot of decision-making behind the scenes....
Meet the Munroaming doggies
I asked if walkers in my Munroaming group on Facebook would like to tell me about their dogs and the Munros. I have been delighted by the response. From dogs that have walked a...
Cotswold Outdoor exclusive: Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots
The new Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots are available exclusively until February 1, 2018, at Cotswold Outdoor. I have worn Salomon hiking boots for years and I like the fit and style. The latest...
A successful Corbett hike: How I learnt from my mistakes
A recent hike of the Corbett Carn na Fhreiceadain taught me a few things about walking with my whippet. When another Corbett walk was suggested, this time Meall na Fearna from the south side...
David celebrates 50th birthday with a year of outdoors challenges
When David Venables turned 50 he decided to make it a year of sporting challenges. He explains: “I set myself lots of challenges because I wanted to do something that creates memories. Another reason...
Bynack More: Possibly the most perfect Munro
It could be because it was my first Munro hike for a while but yesterday’s summit of Bynack More in the Cairngorms felt like the most perfect outing. It seemed like the ideal distance...
