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Review: Montane Women’s Featherlite Trail Running Jacket

I have been testing Montane Women’s Featherlite Trail Running Jacket. It is a lightweight and […]

Scottish ultra running races in 2023

A list of the ultra running races taking place in Scotland in 2023. I will […]

Damian Hall wins Montane Winter Spine Race 2023

British ultra runner Damian Hall has triumphed in the notoriously tough Montane Winter Spine Race […]

Review: Montane Women’s Azote 24L Backpack

I have been testing the Montane Women’s Azote 24l pack, which is described as a […]

New Wild Writers Festival for Scotland

A Wild Writers Festival launches in Peebles in southern Scotland later this month. The event, […]

Munro bagging: Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach

The last time I walked these two Munros above Loch Cuaich, near Invergarry, was in […]

Call for entries to Scottish Walking Awards 2023

Nominations have opened for the 2023 Scottish Walking Awards, which will honour the outstanding people, […]

Bike and hike of Beinn Dronaig, Wester Ross

Discover an adventure to bike and hike the Corbett, Beinn Dronaig in Wester Ross. The […]

Interview: Scottish wild swimmer Calum Maclean

An interview with Scottish broadcaster and wild swimmer Calum Maclean. The article was published in […]

Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour 2023 returns to UK

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is bringing the latest action and adventure films […]

Nordic back country skiing: What’s it all about?

Before moving to the Scottish Highlands, I knew of several different types of skiing but […]

Blue sky skiing: Cairngorms, Scotland

A blue sky skiing day in Scotland is a day to enjoy. If the blue […]