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Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

Activity sheets aim to bring the outdoors inside for children

24 April 2020

Children are being offered another way of getting closer to nature with new activity sheets.


Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

Chance to enter new Loch Ness events

23 April 2020

Entries for the rearranged Loch Ness 360 Challenge will go live from next month after organisers were forced to postpone the inaugural event.


On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

On the right path – Minigaig pass, Cairngorms

22 April 2020

Our new series looking at historic paths across the Highlands continues with John Davidson's overview of the Minigaig pass through the Cairngorms


Seven ways exercise is good for your immune system

Seven ways exercise is good for your immune system

Seven ways exercise is good for your immune system

20 April 2020

Need an extra dose of motivation for those lockdown workouts? Lisa Salmon finds out how exercise can benefit the immune system


Public urged to follow Covid-19 outdoor access guidance

Public urged to follow Covid-19 outdoor access guidance

Public urged to follow Covid-19 outdoor access guidance

20 April 2020

Walkers, joggers and cyclists are being urged to act responsibly when out for their local exercise during Covid-19 restrictions.


Jo Pavey's six tips for keeping kids active in lockdown

Jo Pavey's six tips for keeping kids active in lockdown

Jo Pavey's six tips for keeping kids active in lockdown

18 April 2020

Need some inspiration for family workouts? Lauren Taylor chats to mum-of-two Jo Pavey


Electric bike scheme aims to encourage residents and visitors in Inverness to take up alternative forms of travel

Electric bike scheme aims to encourage residents and visitors in Inverness to take up alternative forms of travel

Electric bike scheme aims to encourage residents and visitors in Inverness to take up alternative forms of travel

15 April 2020

An electric bike share scheme aimed at residents and visitors is set to be introduced in Inverness later this year.


Looking back at highs of mountain run

Looking back at highs of mountain run

Looking back at highs of mountain run

15 April 2020

From the archive: John Davidson recalls a high-level trail run in the Cairngorms National Park


Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

Cycling project launches daily information and activities on social media

13 April 2020

Go ByCycle will be offering information and activities to help people stay connected, healthy and active while social distancing.


Keep on running, say fitness experts

Keep on running, say fitness experts

Keep on running, say fitness experts

08 April 2020

With events cancelled and training plans torn apart, John Davidson spoke to two local sports experts about what to do to keep fitness and focus


'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

'Don't drive to forest spots' plea issued by national body as part of coronavirus lockdown

08 April 2020

"DON'T drive to our forests during the Covid-19 lockdown," the country's forestry organisation has pleaded ahead of the Easter weekend.


Illegal signs claiming routes are closed slammed

Illegal signs claiming routes are closed slammed

Illegal signs claiming routes are closed slammed

07 April 2020

Land managers claiming paths and other routes are closed are being told to remove 'inappropriate' signs.


Plan a walking holiday for after the lockdown

Plan a walking holiday for after the lockdown

Plan a walking holiday for after the lockdown

03 April 2020

Use the time indoors to appreciate what's on your doorstep across the UK and Ireland


Loch Ness Marathon could help Highlands return to normality

Loch Ness Marathon could help Highlands return to normality

Loch Ness Marathon could help Highlands return to normality

02 April 2020

Organisers of the Loch Ness Marathon hope it will become an event which will celebrate normality with a vengeance.


Wilderness challenge becomes latest victim of pandemic

Wilderness challenge becomes latest victim of pandemic

Wilderness challenge becomes latest victim of pandemic

02 April 2020

The 2020 Great Wilderness Challenge has been cancelled, organisers have announced.


Much of Highlands 'out of bounds' warns council

Much of Highlands 'out of bounds' warns council

Much of Highlands 'out of bounds' warns council

02 April 2020

Highland Council has reminded residents that much of the region is 'out of bounds' as it urged people to follow guidance on accessing the outdoors.


Plans continue for new Inverness leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

Plans continue for new Inverness leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

Plans continue for new Inverness leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

01 April 2020

The team behind ambitious plans to develop a new climbing and sports centre at Inverness Marina is determined to press on with the project.


Staying active outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic

Staying active outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic

Staying active outdoors during the coronavirus pandemic

01 April 2020

John Davidson reflects on the impact of the societal changes taking place in the fight against Covid-19, and says it's important to keep exercising


New date for Loch Ness 360 events

New date for Loch Ness 360 events

New date for Loch Ness 360 events

31 March 2020

Organisers of a new round Loch Ness event have set a new date for the challenge after it was forced to cancel in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.


City set for new leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

City set for new leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

City set for new leisure attraction despite coronavirus outbreak

31 March 2020

The team behind ambitious plans for a new climbing and sports centre at Inverness Marina is determined to press on with the project.


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