Stars of the theatre at SCROPS
A popular feature of the Scottish Cycling, Running and Outdoor Pursuits Show is the theatre where many stars of the outdoors and sports world are interviewed or give a guest presentation. Six of the...
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Triathlon challenge at Glasgow outdoors show
The Scottish Cycling, Running and Outdoors Show is including a popular triathlon challenge again. This is your chance to win the title of SCROPS Triathlon Champion 2018. The triathlon challenge is simple (but tough): Swim...
Scottish Cycling, Running & Outdoor Pursuits Show returns
SCROPS, the Scottish Cycling, Running & Outdoor Pursuits Show, returns for 2018. The two-day event takes place on Saturday March 3 and Sunday March 4 at Glasgow’s SECC. Plenty for all to do The...
Have you tried?: Scottish XC races
I wrote about the increasingly popular Scottish XC races for a recent Sunday Mail column. Read the pdf or see the copy below. PS I do not write the headlines 🙁 Have you tried?:...
Peebles Outdoor Film Festival highlights
It’s this weekend so you need to take a look right now if you want to book tickets. Find out more in this pdf of my Sunday Mail outdoors column. Or see copy below....
Carol Morgan wins the 2018 MONTANE Spine Race
Irish ultra runner Carol Morgan has won the gruelling MONTANE Spine Race for a second year in a row. She arrived at the Border Hotel, Kirk Yetholm, the end point of the Pennine Way...
Fun, motivation and new routes with TrailFest runs
I am a fairly self-disciplined person and I am often happy to go out for a run or a bike ride on my own. However, there are times when I need a boost of...
TrailFest runs from Milngavie to Istanbul in 2017
A Scottish trail running movement, TrailFest, has clocked up an impressive collective run in 2017. Through their regular social runs they have recorded a combined 3,554km to date since January 1. This mileage is...
Entries open for new Ski-an-Duro event
Entries for a new winter Ski-An-Duro event, combining mountain biking and skiing, have opened. The Ski-An-Duro on March 17, 2018, has been created by Lochaber-based No Fuss Events to include skiing and mountain biking....
Mountains on Stage returns to the UK for 2017
Mountains on Stage film festival is back in the UK in the next two months following a successful launch in 2016. The festival of films, inspired by skiers, snowboarders and mountaineers, will also tour...
