Menopause menace: My head feels really, really angry
There are many different symptoms of the menopause and I have had the misfortune to suffer quite a few. But this latest emotion of major anger, irritation and despair is a new low in...
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5 reasons to choose a family camping holiday
If you are considering booking a family holiday, why not think about camping? There are many reasons why a camping holiday, especially in the UK, could be a great idea for a family holiday...
What to wear: From beach to town in one easy step
A beach holiday will obviously include a lot of time on the sand and in the water, but the chances are you will be keen to head into the local town, whether for a...
Top Scottish destinations for a golf weekend
Scotland is widely acclaimed as the Home of Golf – and with so many amazing golf courses to choose from where should you start? This article reveals five of the best golf courses to...
How can we attract more female runners to multi-stage races?
While female entries for running races such as 5ks, 10ks and half marathons have risen significantly in the past decade, many other longer-distance races, such as one-day and multi-day challenges, are still attracting far...
19 things I learned while reporting on the 2019 Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race
For five days, I followed the 2019 Berghaus Dragon’s Back Race from Conwy, north Wales, to Llandeilo in south Wales. I was the blogger-journalist for the event and I spent my days talking to...
New race: Thieves Road Ultra
A new ultra running race, the Thieves Road Ultra launches on Saturday August 10, 2019. Organised by BAM Racing, the 40-mile route follows paths trails and historic drove roads from Balerno, a suburb of...
Four final Fannichs: Sgurr Mor and the eastern summits
I enjoyed a wonderful walk of the four eastern Munros of the Fannichs. I have now summited all nine Munro summits in this the range called the Fannichs, south of Ullapool, as I close...
Outdoor activities in North West England
The North West of England is filled with contrasting surroundings. In just a short drive, you will find everything from unspoilt natural wonders to small traditional villages, industrial towns and huge modern cities. It...
Top 5 reasons to visit the South Caucasus this summer
The South Caucasus region is a land of fascinating natural beauty, majestic mountains, friendly locals, ecologically clean food, quaint villages and hot sun. It is a region worth visiting at least once in a...
