Ireland End to End by Bike
Cork to Clonakilty AFTER driving from the Scottish highlands to Holyhead, enduring a 3.5 hour ferry crossing, negotiating Dublin city...
Filming completed on our new Scottish walking route
On a rather dour but dry day in Oban we completed the filming of our big walking project for this year. You'll have to wait until...
Tom Weir statue on schedule for completion
Tom Weir statue - the detail is tremendous. Plans to build a life-size statue in the memory of the great Tom Weir are on schedule for...
A Weekend in Torridon
IN the lexicon of any hillwalker some place names will strum the heart-strings more than others. Torridon is one such name. For some it’s...
Campervan man - that's me!
I want to tell you a little bit about my campervan. Over the years I've owned a succession of campervans, including a number of classic...
Arran - much more than just Scotland in miniature
FOR many of us there is a place, a particular spot in this lovely land, that we can forever associate with a life-changing experience....
Treading the braes of the Angus Glens
AS a young man newly in love with hills and mountains there were a number of placenames that thrummed my heartstrings. Torridon, Glen...
The Edge - 100 Years of Scottish Mountaineering. Twenty Years On...
IT was the most unlikely setting for a meeting, and one that saw me becoming involved in the most exciting television project of my...
Revolution Country Premier touring bike from Edinburgh Cycle Co-op
WHAT a magnificent day it was for a bike ride. With the sun shining from a cloud-free sky It didn’t take much for me to decide that I...
The Western Isles End to End by bike
Day 1 Ballachulish to Oban/Castlebay to Vatersay Not really Day One, that starts tomorrow when we head north from Vatersay but we’ve...
