Ben Alder at dusk from Carn Ban Mor The longest spell of fine weather since May has brought the hottest temperatures of the ...

Sunset Today is the Autumn Equinox, which I've just learnt I've misunderstood all my life. Until a few hours ago I thought it ...

Two little videos taken early in the morning on September 8 on the trip described in my last post. The one with me taken on ...

The birch tree The felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has resulted in an astonishing outpouring of shock, grief and anger. The story has be... Paramo Katmai shirt. Pacific Northwest Trail, 2010 This ...

I was asked if I'd have a look at a new free outdoors app called the Hikers Toolkit . I did and I liked it, which is why ...

With a sunny couple of days forecast it looked ideal for an overnight trip in the hills, the first for two months following an operation on a hand. Not wanting to push my hand, which is still not ...

The birch tree The felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has resulted in an astonishing outpouring of shock, grief and anger. The story has be... I was saddened to hear recently of the death of Robert ...

Satellite navigators and communicators have been the most significant changes to my outdoor life in the last few decades, as I said in my first tech post. They’re not the only ones though and I’ve ...

The birch tree The felling of the Sycamore Gap tree has resulted in an astonishing outpouring of shock, grief and anger. The story has be... I was saddened to hear recently of the death of Robert ...