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Dog friendly walks in the Lake District

When you’re looking for a holiday that you can take your dog on, too, the […]

21 things to add to your Scotland outdoors bucket list

I wrote a recent Sunday Mail outdoors column about 21 great things to do or […]

Cotswold Outdoor exclusive: Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots

The new Salomon QUEST 4D 3GTX boots are available exclusively until February 1, 2018, at […]

Holyrood celebration of 15 years of access rights

It’s easy to forget the ground-breaking outdoor access rights that Scotland enjoys. Many people take […]

A successful Corbett hike: How I learnt from my mistakes

A recent hike of the Corbett Carn na Fhreiceadain taught me a few things about […]

Lessons learned on a snowy winter Corbett hike

My friend Rob and I were keen for a winter mountain snowshoe outing. We decided […]

One man, one year, 11 challenges, £100k for charity

If you are wondering about what goals to set for your New Year’s resolutions, you […]

Great places to enjoy the winter nights

I wrote a Sunday Mail column about how to make the most of the darker […]

David celebrates 50th birthday with a year of outdoors challenges

When David Venables turned 50 he decided to make it a year of sporting challenges. […]

Great Scottish Journeys: 12 inspiring routes

Where would you choose as your favourite route through Scotland? I find it hard to […]

10 Good Reasons to Go for a Walk

The pure and simple pleasure derived from going out for a walk is such that […]

Bynack More: Possibly the most perfect Munro

It could be because it was my first Munro hike for a while but yesterday’s […]