Moriston River Race
Last weekend I travelled to Scotland to compete in the first ever ‘Moriston River Race’ – a kayak race down the river Moriston, flowing into the West side of Loch Ness. The...
Open5 Two Day Adventure Race
So, imagine this scene: You’re sitting in the front of a tandem sit-on-top kayak with your head down, eyes closed to keep the crashing waves out of your eyes (the guy in the back is steering...
Montane Outdoor Gear
I was a fairly late convert to Montane clothing and gear-I first really started using it around 2005 and it is now one of my favourite brands. The Company is based in the North East and makes a...
The running lady.....
Ok, I'm first to admit I'm not much of a runner; to be truthful I hate it so why would I be mad enough to run a relay race? Well, I like to do it to keep fit; forcing myself out the...
Day 6 Carlisle - Kendal
The day started with sunshine and followed us all the way to the end, thank you sunshine we loves you, we do. Glorious rolling hills into Penrith, this is when Gillie, Sarah and Dan go for it with...
Day 5 Dalrymple - Carlisle
Windy and rainy day today it was going to be another tough day made worse by us all setting off in the wrong direction (nice one Tim….lol)! After a couple of hours on the roughest...
Day 4 Crianlarich - Dalrymple
The day started in the rain along Loch Lomond then continued to rain on us all the way to the Erskine Bridge along a very busy A82. Once over the bridge we had Graham and Tim guiding us through...
Day 3 Fort Augustus - Crianlarich
Setting off this morning at 8am, Tim decided to join us for the first 8 miles just to give his legs a spin and enjoy some of the Scottish fresh air totalling 16miles. We started the day in the rain...
