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Sunday Mail: The rise of SkiMo

This week’s Sunday Mail column focuses on SkiMo, which is fast gaining in popularity in […]

Sunday Mail: Have a happier winter outdoors

My recent Sunday Mail column looked at the finer details for a happier winter outdoors. […]

Kit review: Merrell Mimosa Bright shoes

My walking shoe tester, my Auntie P, is thoroughly enjoying her senior years. Still in great health […]

Kit review: RockiNoggins bike helmet covers

There are people who like their bike kit to be straightforward, pared down or samey […]

Winter cycling kit

After posting about my after-dark winter mountain biking ride, I thought I’d add a few […]

Kit review: Berghaus Ulvetanna Hydrodown Mitts

I experienced a very strange sensation while walking on an Icelandic glacier in cold and […]

Quick fitness boost: Get in shape for Christmas

Sorry to mention the “C” word but it’s less than 10 weeks until the big […]

Berghaus Ulvetanna Hybrid jacket

Just like bikes, there is always an N+1 situation with insulated jackets. These days there […]

Kit review: Hi-Tec Sierra Lite walking boots

Walking boots do not have to be made of brown leather. There are many that […]

Sunday Mail: Endurance (horse) riding

As you will know, if you read this blog, I am a keen walker, cyclist, triathlete, […]

Kit review: Halo Cycling Cap

The G-Force is a sweaty chap. He only has to start exercising and the beads […]

Kit review: Nalgene On The Fly water bottle

Nalgene has launched a cycling friendly bottle that is totally watertight, vey hard wearing and […]