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Exploring the remote lochs and lochans of Caithness is not the same challenge that it once was, but there are few who have visited them all

John Davidson completes a loop of the Great Glen Way, taking in the newly signed high-level route over Carn na Leitire

Invernessian cook and food writer Sarah Rankin wants to encourage people to cook from scratch with her first recipe book, Kith.

A thriller writer who has moved from Dorset to Inverness is finding fresh inspiration in her new Highland life.

John Davidson enjoys a morning stroll up the riverside path from Wick, where he finds peaceful paths and a wildlife spotting platform

John Davidson has cycled the roads in the north Highlands for many years, and here looks at a new cyclist’s guide to the popular NC500 tourist route

John Davidson goes to Culloden, almost 278 years after the nearby battle took place, and visits the Prisoners’ Stone as well as an old clootie well

John Davidson enjoys an early spring cycle ride from the Highland capital - and he’s not the only one taking advantage of the fine weather window

Food fans will soon be salivating at the culinary treats on offer after the return on the city's Highland Food and Drink Trail was announced.

As Anna Wells recovers from her three-month winter round of the 282 Scottish mountains above 3000ft, John Davidson says lists can be an inspiration

Young people in the Inverness area are being given an opportunity to learn new outdoor skills while having fun exploring the local area.

John Davidson missed out on the annual event due to injury, and found being a spectator a whole new challenge...

John Davidson uses the mountain bike to access two hills at Attadale, where mechanical issues add to the adventure

John Davidson enjoys a peaceful paddle around Loch Tarff, in the hills above Fort Augustus near Loch Ness

John Davidson enjoys a gentle woodland walk with the family at Boat of Garten, where he finds plenty to do

Four Highland charities are set to receive new vehicles to help their community efforts thanks to a unique event that is marking its 40th anniversary.

An ultra marathon that saw a record turnout take on the challenge of completing a loop of Loch Ness last year is set to return this spring.

A love of the outdoors is one of the most attractive qualities in a potential partner for people in the Highlands and Islands, according to research.

Rachel Smart takes a walk to the Fairy Glen Falls at Rosemarkie.

Visiting the fire-hit Lookout Hide at Insh Marshes nature reserve, John Davidson takes a winter wander along the fascinating Invertromie Trail