Tired, and acheing in places I didn't know it was possible to ache - I awoke this morning with that post-hillwalking feeling, which is a...

I was a cyclist long before I was a hillwalker. The reasons for that were almost entirely practical. Although I have lived my whole adult li...

On Saturday May 10th 2025, I finally completed my round of the Munros. It's taken a ridiculously long time, as I climbed the first one i...

It was the ever-entertaining Muriel Grey who used to say on The Munro Show , "This hill features a particularly long walk-in - and you ...

Well here’s a new one for me! I’ve been involved, alongside Andy Bannister, in putting a book together which will be launched in early April...

On a glorious Summer's day, my wife and I drove North - our target for the day, The Mamores. In the classic TV series, "The Munro S...

It is many years since I have ventured into that most special of Scottish peninsulas: Knoydart. Even the name Knoydart is enticing, and the ...

Sgùrr Mòr (Loch Quoich) - the bit in the brackets distinguishes it from its namesake in Torridon's Beinn Alligin mountain, or it's a...

Ah, the Monadliath! These great miles of undulating high country, of wide sculpted hills which somehow lack the 'superstar' status o...

It's well over twenty years since I have been up this rather neglected Munro. After the experience I had back then, it's perhaps sur...

There are some song lyrics which have rested heavily on my mind over these last few weeks as I’ve travelled through the Balkans. In his 1993...