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I've had my fair share of memorable days in the mountains, an environment that provides my income, brings me joy and allows me to share amazing experiences w...

There is something very special about skiing to the waters edge, like all the way to the lapping water on the shore. After a very hit and miss season having ...

After your boots, an ice axe is possibly the single most useful piece of kit for winter walking. Use it alone, or with the addition of crampons, for a secure...

Sitting by the fire with a mug of hot tea, watching the leaves turn red and gold outside, I get great pleasure from flicking through my winter climbing guide...

The transition from summer rock climbing into winter is best prepared for in advance. Dusting off your B3 boots, ice axes and crampons, is best done ahead of...

You may be relatively new to winter walking or an expert winter climber, but avalanche awareness applies to us all and unfortunately, I don't think we can ev...

Keeping our hands warm in winter is a common topic of conversation and an area of confusion for some. The idea of needing the most expensive gloves on the ma...

Easterly winds were forecast and it was drawing cold air over from Serbia, -30 deg C to be more precise, it hurt when you took your first breaths due to the ...

Days like these are the ones you dream of, for a long time... it takes the stars to align from the weather, climbing partners and if you're trying to film it...

As the summer season draws to a close, we get some spare time on our hands, so what better to do than see where the water is and get some good old fashioned ...

Lewis and Harris, one of the islands that I had always wanted to visit but always seemed to be 'too busy' so when Ben got in touch about organising a canoe e...

Braeriach - 'Brindled upland' Sgor an Lochain Uaine (Angels Peak) - 'peak of the small green loch' Cairn Toul (Carn an t-Sabhail) - 'the hill of the barn' Th...

River Findhorn Descent (well pretty much...) Since Terry started gaining his passion for his beloved camera, we had both thought about making a canoe film on...

This trip had been on my wish list for a very long time... so with the snow melting, rising temperatures and the westerly wind, it was ideal conditions to li...