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Corbett bagging: Mount Battock via Glen Dye and Clachnaben

I am ticking off a list of Scottish mountains known as Corbetts. There are 222 […]

Walk Beinn Bhan in north-west Scotland

This article about a walk circuit to the Corbett of Beinn Bhan appeared in The […]

How to run the Moray Way 100 as a relay team

I wrote this article for the Scots Magazine about a team run of the Moray […]

Review: Salomon Sense Ride 5 trail running shoe

The Salomon Sense Ride 5 trail running shoe is described as a “versatile trail shoe […]

Take a hike for better mental health

An outdoor movement, The Hike Society by Columbia, is offering training to more than 20 community […]

Review: Bikepacking Scotland book by Markus Stitz

I have been sent an early copy of the new book, Bikepacking Scotland: 20 Multi-day […]

Interview: Neil Russell of CIC Adaptive Riders Collective

An interview with hand cyclist Neil Russell of CIC Adaptive Riders Collective. The article was […]

Review: AKU Rocket DFS GTX fast hiking shoe

The AKU Rocket DFS GTX shoes have been designed for fast hiking. It is suitable […]

Review: SunGod ski goggles – Vanguards and Snipers

SunGod design and sell ski goggles and sunglasses. During a ski holiday to the French […]

Kevin Woods’ Winter 282 film in cimemas now

Film maker, mountaineer and musician Kevin Woods has announced the Scottish cinema launch of “Winter […]

Review: Outdoor Research Alti mitts

I am always in search of winter gloves to keep my hands warm. I suffer […]

Book your own group ski holiday in the Alps

This winter, I enjoyed a group ski holiday to the French Alps with friends. Our […]