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How to get fit for skiing in Scotland

Hopes are high for another great skiing and snowboarding season in Scotland. If you are keen […]

List of artificial and indoor ski slopes in Scotland

Artificial ski slopes are great for learning to ski and snowboard all year round and […]

Skiing in Scotland: Where is the steepest, longest, highest, oldest, newest…?

Scotland’s “proper” winter has been a big bonus for the five ski resorts. Thanks to […]

How to ski the Powder Highway

I wrote this travel article for Outdoor Fitness magazine about How to Ski the Powder […]

Ski-Scotland launches new All-Areas Season Ticket

Following last season’s superb snow and weather conditions, Ski-Scotland has launched a new All-Areas Season […]

Review: Jottnar Thorsen Lightweight Down jacket

Most people know that I receive many jackets to review. But not every jacket receives […]

Review: ZeroFit Heat Rub baselayers

Always on the hunt for clothing that keeps me warm, but without being too bulky, […]

Review: 8KFlexwarm heated jacket

Sometimes I am contacted to review a product and I think: “Hmmm, sounds like it […]

Top 3: UK Outdoors blogs

I have been ranked at number three in a list of the Best UK Outdoor Blogs. […]

Top European ski runs and why they are the best

An indoor real snow centre near Manchester,Chill Factore  offers a range of ski lessons and […]

What is it like to ski the Flypaper, Glencoe?

If you know anything about skiing in Scotland, you’ll know about the Flypaper. This ski […]

Kit review: Salewa Ortles 2 Gore-Tex Pro jacket and pants

You may well have seen the photos on social media or the Sunday Post article about […]