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Adventure run: 4 Munros in the Arrochar Alps

I took on the challenge of running four Munros in the Arrochar Alps, Ben Vorlich, […]

How to walk across Scotland (plus a Corbett at sunset)

The idea started to take roots after a trip to a second-hand bookshop in Inverness […]

Review: Saucony Peregrine 12 trail running shoes

I have been testing Saucony Peregrine 12 trail running footwear. I was sent the shoes […]

New scratch-off Corbett bagging map

After Kristen Bruce created a scratch-off Munro map, she received lots of requests for a […]

Review: Dynafit Ultra Pro 15 running pack

I confess it took me a while to test this pack. In the first place, […]

Adventure run: Trotternish Ridge, Isle of Skye

The Trotternish on the Isle of Skye is a fabulous location for a long run […]

Scottish running club bags all 222 Corbetts in a day

Carnethy Hill Running Club is believed to be the first group to bag all the […]

Marathon runners Fay and Emma set new world record – and they are still running

When Fay Cunningham and Emma Petrie, from Aberdeenshire, told me in February they were planning […]

Sea kayaking: Summer Isles, Scotland

The Summer Isles, off the north-west coast of the Scottish Highlands, have long been on […]

Finlay Wild sets new Paddy Buckley Round record

Finlay Wild has set another impressive mountain running record, the Paddy Buckley Round in Wales. […]

Scottish challenge: Veteran Women’s Munro Relay

A group of women, all aged over 40 and based in Scotland, are setting out […]

6 gems to visit in Wester Ross

I am a huge fan of Wester Ross, which is brilliantly now much closer to […]