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A weekend of cycling and walking in Torridon

My leg muscles are almost as sore as they were post-Loch Ness Marathon. My quads […]

Fell runner breaks record for fastest Munro round

Fell runner Stephen Pyke has broken the record for the fastest solo round of of […]

Beautiful photos of Scotland

Here is the first photograph in a new blog collection. I am looking for fabulous […]

A great weekend in Scotland’s great outdoors

It seems that the god of outdoors weather was out with us this weekend. The […]

3 Scottish outdoors guides

Perhaps you have seen these VisitScotland guides at local tourist centres or in accommodation providers […]

Only the finest dining for Cal Chall hubbies

The husbands of several friends are taking part in this year’s Caledonian Challenge. The event […]

A guest blog: Mountain rescue funds raiser

I’ve known Simon Willis for many years as a journalist and latterly as a keen […]

Hi-tec walking boots for kids and women

Eleven-year-old daughters are notoriously difficult to please. Little Miss Outdoors is no different and she […]

Review: Hi-tec walking boot

The nice people at Hi-tec have sent me a pair of walking boots to test-drive […]

Gold in them there Munros?

Oh, oh.. here’s another great reason become a Munro bagging addict… or even just a […]

Finally, I ran to the top!

The first time I took the G-Force to run Dumgoyne hill, near Strathblane, I was […]

Hey walkers, what’s in your bag?

The strange thing is that only a week or so ago I had been discussing […]