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Official opening of Glasgow Wake Park

You might be forgiven for thinking that this is not “new” news but it’s official […]

New Cream o’ The Croft Bike Festival

A new festival launches in Perthshire at the fantastic Comrie Croft bike trails from Friday June […]

Benefits of treadmill and elliptical workouts

We all need to workout for improved health and fitness. I heard last week that […]

How about Everesting by bike?

Calling all bonkers cyclists. There’s a new cycling craze that is sweeping the world and […]

Have you tried?: Open water swimming sessions

Open water swimming has been fast gaining in popularity in Scotland. Yet there are still many […]

Mark Beaumont smashes African cycling world record

Scottish adventurer Mark Beaumont has smashed the 6,750 mile Cairo to Cape Town solo cycling […]

Have you tried?: E-bikes

Here is a link to my Sunday Mail It’s Great Outdoors column about e-bikes. Plus […]

Ride The Beloved Country: The Old Mutual joBerg2c 2015

Catriona Sutherland, who I know through the Mountain Hardwear brand, signed up to ride the The Old […]

My toughest challenge yet: Mark Beaumont on Africa Solo

Adventurer Mark Beaumont is no stranger to epic outdoors challenges but when I spoke to […]

Athlete’s Everest charity rope climb

An athlete has set himself an incredible challenge, to climb the equivalent height of Mt […]

Have you tried?: TreeZone Loch Lomond

Tree top adventure playgrounds are great fun for all the family. Now there is a […]

Hear me talk at Future of Outdoor Publishing meet-up

If you are a writer, photographer, blogger or simply interested in these fields you may […]