Ultra marathon – John Davidson

Loch Ness 360 three marathons challenge complete!

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 John Davidson 0 Comments LN360, Loch Ness, Loch Ness 360, marathon, run, trail running, Ultra marathon

The Loch Ness Challenge is starting to feel like a distant memory, but I’ve had a little time to reflect

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Live tracking on the Loch Ness 360 Challenge

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 John Davidson 0 Comments LN360, Loch Ness 360, running, trail running, Ultra marathon

Follow live – Friday (Dores to Drumnadrochit) | Saturday (Drumnadrochit to Fort Augustus) | Sunday (Fort Augustus to Dores) This

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Good luck to Roddy Riddle in the 6633 Arctic Ultra

March 3, 2017March 2, 2017 John Davidson 0 Comments 6633 Ultra, Arctic, diabetes, Inverness, roddy riddle, Ultra marathon

In a recent interview, I asked ex-international cyclist Roddy Riddle if he got any pleasure out of extreme challenges such

I’m a journalist in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland with a passion for the great outdoors – including walking, cycling and mountaineering.

In my day job I work for Highland News & Media as Content and Commercial Editor, working with the editorial teams across 18 weekly newspapers and associated websites and the HNM app, along with a number of editorial and commercial supplements and tourism publications. I am the editor of the John O’Groat Journal, Caithness Courier and Northern Times, covering Caithness and Sutherland.

I am also a qualified summer Mountain Leader and a member of the Mountain Training Association.

I have written two books of walking and cycling routes around the Highlands and regularly contribute to Scottish Walks & Cycling magazine.

I am also involved in campaigning for better streets for all through calling for a more pedestrian and cycle-friendly environment.