Looking over Cairn Lochan to Braeriach This year the end of May sees more snow than most years high in the Cairngorms. On the 28th I went up...

  Today I finally took my new big long lens (see this post ) up into the hills. On my way up to the Cairngorm Plateau I spotted two dotterel...

  In Torridon, May 15   Two months have flashed by since I last listed online reading I've enjoyed so I've had to be very selective ...

  Wild Guides are travel compendiums covering a wide range of outdoor activities and opportunities along with food, accommodation, history, ...

The June issue of The Great Outdoors is out now. In it is the first in an occasional series I'm writing about trips and the gear I used....

In a reversal to the usual weather pattern the forecast suggested it would be mostly fine in the west but wet and stormy in the east. So I w...

    Back in 2018 I, along with other regular contributors, wrote about our favourite mountains for The Great Outdoors magazine. Now choosing...