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Bagging Donalds in the Ochils, Stirlingshire

At the weekend, I walked and ran to a Donald and a Donald Top in […]

Climate change driving butterflies north to Scotland

New research reveals 10 butterfly species have increased significantly in Scotland in the past 40 […]

Ramblers Scotland back bid for new Galloway National Park

Walking charity Ramblers Scotland is urging outdoor enthusiasts to take part in the newly-launched consultation […]

Review: Berghaus Summit-Nomad Down Jacket 

Berghaus has recently launched a number of new down and synthetic insulated jackets. The Summit-Nomad […]

Winners in 55th Original Mountain Marathon held in Perthshire

Phil Rutter and Finlay Wild narrowly won the 55th edition of the Original Mountain Marathon […]

Donald bagging: 3 Donalds and 2 Donald tops from Drumelzier

A trip to my old home town of Peebles in southern Scotland provided the opportunity […]

Walking holidays: Self-guided hiking in the Dolomites, Italy

I am a keen and experienced walker in Scotland and I enjoy many solo hikes, […]

Review: Octane™ 16 Hydration Hiking Pack with Fusion™ 2L Reservoir

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing a new pack by Camelbak. It’s aimed […]

Review: Ocoopa UT2s hard warmer and power bank combo

The Ocoopa UT2s is immediately pleasing. It looks and “feels” great, plus it offers the […]

Adriana Brownlee is youngest female to summit all the world’s tallest mountains

Twenty-three-year-old Adriana Brownlee has climbed into the history books as the youngest female to reach […]

Review: Camelbak Fit Cap Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel 600ml Bottle

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing the Camelbak Fit Cap Vacuum Insulated Stainless […]

Review: Rudy Project Tralyx+ sunglasses

My guest reviewer Seth G has been testing a pair of Rudy Project Tralyx+ sunglasses. […]