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6 gems to visit in Wester Ross

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

Review: BAM Bamboo clothing

Bamboo clothing is claimed to be environmentally friendly and a good choice for sporty people. […]

John Kelly sets new Wainwrights running record

Ultra runner John Kelly set a new record of five days, 12 hours and 14 […]

New West Highland Way bridge honours popular runner

A new bridge has been installed on the West Highland Way in memory of ultra […]

Review: inov-8 Parkclaw G 280 running shoe

I have been testing a new product from inov-8, the Parkclaw G 280 running shoe. […]

Wester Ross adventure: Bike and hike of Beinn Dronaig

A two-night break  in Wester Ross with my friend Rachel, staying at Strathcarron Railway Cottages, […]

Summit special: Why I love a walk to the top of a mountain

It’s National Walking Month, which got me thinking about the sort of walking I most […]

Review: Garmin Instinct 2 Solar GPS watch

I have been testing one of the new Garmin Instinct 2 Solar GPS watches. My […]

Wave of support for relaunched Kessock Ferry Swim

A Scottish Highlands sea swimming event, which was last held more than 50 years ago, […]

New Corbett: Beinn Airigh Charr

I love it when a plan comes together and is even better than you imagine […]

What is Padel and where to play in the UK

Have you heard of Padel? It is pronounced Pad-ell and called Paddle tennis as well. […]

Review: ISOBAA merino 260 casual hoodie

I have been testing the ISOBAA women’s ISOBAA merino 260 casual hoodie. The long-sleeved hoodie is […]