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Back when it was actually winter and not comedic early spring, I popped over to Edinburgh to visit OTS North, the outdo ...

It's the middle of January and it's all coming together. It's not often I say that. There's a lot in the pipeline f ...

The autumn colours were glorious in Glen Lyon. The contrast against the deep blue sky was striking; the russet brown o ...

The rain was battering against the windscreen as I came over Slochd. I clicked the wipers up a notch, then another. Man ...

This summer is proving to be fairly epic in weather terms, to the point where hillwalking is the last thing you want ...

It's the little in things that make a difference. Take this for example, this is the Edelrid Bodhi camping lantern. ...

I find that I generally have my best ideas with a beer in my hand. I was sat at the beer festival in Kinbuck with my nei ...

The next mile seemed significant. I pulled into the carpark in Arrochar. It took a while to find a spot. It was p ...

Lets face it: socks are dull, really dull. No-one talks about socks, they're just not a conversation topic of choice ...

If you're a regular here, you'll know that the Vaude Power Lizard is one of my favourite tents. It's light and spacious, ...