Unexpectedly finding myself with the best part of a day free in Are on my Scandinavian Outdoor Award trip I took the opportunity to climb...

Well, the Scandinavian outdoor award event is over and the jury has made its decisions, which will be announced soon. U...

My report on the gear I used on this years TGO Challenge, which had extremes of weather from wintry to heatwave, is now available on t...

This week I'm off to Are in Sweden to take part in the judging for the Scandinavian Outdoor Award. With colleagues from Sweden, the Net...

Today, June 21, my book on the Pacific Northwest Trail was published by Sandstone Press . I saw a copy for the first time this evening at...

A few years ago I heard that a hiker who had access to the late Colin Fletcher's notes and journals was planning to follow the route ...

Great Spotted Woodpeckers are regular year round visitors to the bird feeders in our garden. Every summer these delightful birds bring th...