Using the MSR Reactor high in the Cairngorms I use a stove on camping trips year-round. I like my morning coffee. I like hot food. In winter...

In the latest issue of The Great Outdoors I review the excellent Ombraz Refugio sunglasses, two pairs of wide footwear that fit my wide feet...

Heavy snow falling on a favourite birch tree. January 6 The New Year began with snow and continued with snow and then more snow. The deepest...

Melting snow in the Fire Maple Petrel G2 Pot Here's my favourite gear of the year roundup following another twelve months testing gear f...

After sunset Between Christmas and New Year I managed a last overnight trip of 2025. Without much time and given the short hours of daylight...

New Year's Day in Strathspey: clouds, wind, snow, touches of sun, The year turns again. The winter celebrations are ending. The light is...