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Kit review: AfterShokz Sportz 2 Open Ear Sport Headphones

My guest reviewer is Stevie Grant, who has been training for the long-distance running event, […]

Three Munros, two poles and a ferry to a pub

Amazingly the sun continued to shine on the Scottish Highlands as we dragged our weary […]

One day. Seven Munros. Four new friends.

The sun shone on the G-Force and I as we enjoyed an Easter weekend of […]

Sunday Mail: Walking with the great artist Peter Howson

What an article to write! I had heard a radio interview with Scottish artist Peter […]

Kit review: Karrimor walking gear

Karrimor offers good quality walking kit at budget friendly prices. I was surprised to re-discover […]

One campervan, two Munros and four very tired legs

After summitting two Munros this weekend we now know we are not fit enough to […]

Sunday Mail: The new John Muir Way

As the new and extended John Muir Way launches, I took a look at Scotland’s […]

Sunday Mail: Doing the LEJOG (or JOGLE)

There are many outdoors challenges in the UK, but the Land’s End to John o’ […]

First steps on the new John Muir Way

Walking and talking is great for the soul, fitness and gossip – but rarely good […]

Sunday Mail: The Munro bagpiper

Here’s a story I wrote for the Sunday Mail about a 27-year-old Scot who is […]

Magical Mull: All in a day’s work

I am fortunate to have a job that allows me to write about the things […]

Sunday Mail column: Rise of the Corbett bagggers

While Scotland’s Munros are still a popular bagging pursuit, in recent years the sister mountains, […]