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Review: OMM Mountain Raid Jacket and OMM Mountain Raid sleeping bag

I used both the OMM Mountain Raid Jacket and OMM Mountain Raid sleeping bag during […]

Review: OMM Halo Pants and OMM Kamleika Jacket

Ensuring that my kit was high quality, that is, does the job it’s meant to […]

Review: On Running Cloudswift footwear

I have been testing a pair of the latest road running shoes from On Running. […]

Damian Gielty and Jo Stevenson win Scafell Sky Race 2019

Scottish runner Damian Gielty and Brit Jo Stevenson, who races with Team Nordic Trail Visattra, […]

The highs – and a small low – of the Scottish Mountain Marathon 2019

I took part in the inaugural Scottish Mountain Marathon 2019. It was my first two-day […]

21 top tips for a mountain marathon

I recently took part in the first Scottish Mountain Marathon. As a novice, I was […]

A mountain marathon: My first impressions

I recently took part in the first Scottish Mountain Marathon. You can read my blog […]

How can we attract more female runners to multi-stage races?

While female entries for running races such as 5ks, 10ks and half marathons have risen […]

19 things I learned while reporting on the 2019 Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race

For five days, I followed the 2019 Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race from Conwy, north Wales, […]

New race: Thieves Road Ultra

A new ultra running race, the Thieves Road Ultra launches on Saturday August 10, 2019. […]

How to choose the best smartwatch for you

From big names such as Fitbit and Apple to sports brands such as Suunto and […]

Friends walk-run Cape Wrath Trail for poignant cause

Pen Noel and Courtney Giles enjoyed an adventure walking and running the Cape Wrath Trail […]