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Girls on Hills wins major UK award

Girls on Hills, which provides guiding for female trail runners, has scooped a prestigious UK […]

Fiona bagging: Càrn nan Tri-tighearnan in the Findhorn valley

Càrn nan Tri-tighearnan is a relatively straightforward Fiona, although there are some giant peat hags […]

Trailblazing comfort: Essential pain-relief tips for hikers

Trekking through nature offers a refreshing escape, but it’s not without its physical demands. Managing […]

Call from mountain campaigners: It’s Up To Us

Walkers, runners, climbers and mountain bikers are being asked to “give something back” to Scotland’s […]

Fiona bagging: Carn Glas choire

I have been enjoying a spell of Fiona bagging. The hill list, the Fionas, is […]

Fiona bagging: Càrn na h-Easgainn

Spotting a window of potentially brighter weather at the end of a very cloudy and […]

John o’ Groats Trail founder reveals story of the route

My interview with Jay Wilson coincides with a new Cicerone guidebook Walking the John o’ […]

Fiona bagging: Creagan a’ Chaise and Càrn a’Ghille Chearr, Cromdale hills

I have been enjoying a few outings to bag Fionas recently, including Creagan a’ Chaise […]

Fiona bagging: Great winter walks in Scotland

Scotland is blessed with an incredible landscape of hills and mountains. Many people enjoy ticking […]

Review: SOTO Aero Espresso Cup & Aero Mug

Expedition stove and cookware brand SOTO has launched two insulated cups that will work well […]

Review: Munro and Corbett beanies

When Munro bagger Jo Dytch heard from a friend’s father about the Scottish tradition of […]

Time to winterise your walking rucksack

Walking in snow on the steep path that climbs Ben Wyvis yesterday I decided to […]