Travel at home and abroad.
British adventurer and author Emily Woodhouse has broken the Guinness World Record for the most 3000-metre mountains climbed in one week. On her record-breaking expedition in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Spain, Emily, 27,...
It is an understatement to say that 2020 has been an unusual year for travelling and the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has meant that many countries have imposed entry restrictions on international passengers. In...
The award-winning Royal drama, The Crown, returns to Netflix next week. The fourth series features a host of dramatic backdrops and locations in Scotland. The Crown follows the story of Queen Elizabeth II, played...
Family trips are always fun, but what if you are out on the road with your loved ones and your car decides to act up on you? If you don’t want this to happen,...
Scottish ski resort, The Lecht, is pledging to “make it snow” this winter with a £400,000 snow cannons project. The Lecht Ski Company has committed to installing four of the latest technology snow cannons...
Unfortunately, many people have lost out on their overseas holiday plans this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Although some destinations aren’t included in the travel restrictions, a lot of the usual holiday hotspots...
This travel article about skiing in North America was published in the Sunday Post this month. The joys of a EPIC pass We skied pristine groomers in Whistler, silky powder in Revelstoke, challenging steeps...
Are you looking for staycations in the UK this year? Fortunately, the UK, especially Scotland, has some of the best places to experience a staycation, from places where you can enjoy the outdoors and...
A short weekend break to a city is gaining more and more fans thanks to low costs and the possibility of tasting other cultures. One great option is Krakow. This beautiful city is located...
As an outdoor enthusiast, the best way to call it a day after long hours of driving is to hit the bed and sleep. Sleeping in a campervan or RV bed is not the...
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13 Jan, 2011
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My outdoor clothing guide to surviving the winter
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Running in a Gore-tex Active Shell jacket
17 Oct, 2011
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Why wearing a bike helmet makes sense to me
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