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The Munro after the cycle the day before

There was the epic Bealach Mor Cycle Sportive on the Saturday. This was surely enough […]

Kit review: Carn walking boots

A summit of Slioch (a Munro) on Sunday offered a great opportunity to test-walk a […]

Review: Brasher walking boots

Few people would decide to set off for a potential muddy, wet and rocky countryside […]

Sept 19: Glasgow orienteering event

Thanks to Christine from the Clydeside Orienteers for reminding me about their next orienteering event. […]

Review: Hi-tec MultiTerra trail shoes

A girl can’t spend every day cycling. Indeed, I am looking forward to returning to […]

Kit review: Looking good in Craghoppers

Over the last month or so I’ve had numerous flattering comments about how good my […]

Inspiration from a near-octogenarian runner

A tweet on Twitter alerted me to a new website, The Running Bug. It’s just […]

Beautiful Scottish photos: Wintry Arbroath Abbey

We might have been enjoying an unusually warm and sunny spell in Scotland (except for […]

Three cheers for the Moonwalk supporters

My dad, who should by rights be known as Grandpa Outdoors but who will, for […]

Scottish loch wins top tourist award

I love Aviemore. (I’ve written about the Scottish town and the surrounding area many times.) […]

The Dads complete the Caledonian Challenge

Sophie’s Dad didn’t need to say a word. His shuffle-limp-grimace walk that brought him into […]

2 guys, 2 bikes, 4 feet, 3 peaks = 1200 miles for charity

Some people set off to cycle Land’s End to John O’Groats (or vice versa). Some […]