A historic Border route to the Wallaceneuk parkrun in Kelso
A railway once branched off the Edinburgh-Carlisle Waverley line at St Boswells in the Borders and led the ten-and-a-half miles to Kelso. Like so many of these once vital lines,…
Ready for the return of the Highland Cross in 2022
Like so many other things, the Highland Cross has been absent from the calendar for the last couple of years, meaning the last time the coast-to-coast challenge took place was…
Loch Ness 360 three marathons challenge complete!
The Loch Ness Challenge is starting to feel like a distant memory, but I’ve had a little time to reflect on my recent ‘three marathons in three days’ along the…
Live tracking on the Loch Ness 360 Challenge
Follow live – Friday (Dores to Drumnadrochit) | Saturday (Drumnadrochit to Fort Augustus) | Sunday (Fort Augustus to Dores) This weekend sees the inauguaral Loch Ness 360 Challenge finally get…
Melvich base for Flow Country cycling trip
My visits to the far north coast tend to be dominated by cycling, from day trips to Dunnet Head to touring routes including Land’s End to John O’Groats and the…
Etape Loch Ness 2022 – video and round-up
The water was mirror calm as a record number of riders took on the Etape Loch Ness last weekend. I was among them once again as we gathered at the…
Kidical Mass Inverness and COP26: Children are determined to have their say on the future
Radical approaches are required if we are going to see a genuine shift in priorities.