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Corbett bagging: Gairbeinn on a hot day

One of the advantages of being a freelance journalist is that when the weather looks […]

Pawel Cymbalista sets new West Highland Way running record

Ultra runner Pawel Cymbalista set a new unsupported West Highland Way record of 17 hours […]

Scottish ultra marathons 2022 – still open for entries

If ultra running is your favourite thing to do or if you are new to […]

What do I need to bring when camping?

Camping is a great thing to do but you need to make sure you take […]

Moray Way Ultra 100 Relay: A fun running weekend with friends

I recently enjoyed a long weekend break with three friends, Cath, Claire and Kate, to […]

Book review: Edinburgh THE WALK

A new book, Edinburgh THE WALK, has been written by Roddy McDougall and Elizabeth, and […]

Imo Boddy, 22, is youngest female to run length of Britain

Imogen Boddy has become the youngest known female to run the length of Britain. Aged […]

Review: Cicerone guide to walking the GR20 Corsica

As I wrote when reviewing the Cicerone guide to cycling The Ruta Via de la […]

My last Munro: Friends, adventures and Beinn na Lap

I wrote about my last Munro in The Scots Magazine. The focus was on a […]

Why the Great Outdoors is good for my mental health – in collaboration with Winfields Outdoors

I’m generally a fairly upbeat person but there are times when work and life make […]

Veteran Women’s Munro Relay team finish on Ben More

It took 26 days – including 3.5 days of stoppage due to atrocious weather – […]

Geograph volunteers capture the country

I wrote an article about a group of Geograph volunteers who are cataloguing every square […]