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Popular trail needs proper plan for future, community group says

Popular trail needs proper plan for future, community group says

Popular trail needs proper plan for future, community group says

Calls have been made for the South Loch Ness Trail – part of the Loch Ness 360 – to have a maintenance plan in place after bridge is washed away.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cairngorms pine forests are backdrop to short mountain bike journey

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cairngorms pine forests are backdrop to short mountain bike journey

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Cairngorms pine forests are backdrop to short mountain bike journey

John Davidson finds time for a nice circuit on the mountain bike, visiting some fine features of the national park


Splash in the sun for over 230 outdoor swimmers at Kessock Ferry Swim

Splash in the sun for over 230 outdoor swimmers at Kessock Ferry Swim

Splash in the sun for over 230 outdoor swimmers at Kessock Ferry Swim

The charity swim attracted swimmers from all over.


‘STAY AWAY’: Plea to public after ‘large landslide’ on Highland peninsula

‘STAY AWAY’: Plea to public after ‘large landslide’ on Highland peninsula

‘STAY AWAY’: Plea to public after ‘large landslide’ on Highland peninsula

FLS teams will continue to analyse the situation and damage but path to Iron Age broch expected to remain closed for foreseeable future..


The story of Active Outdoors

The story of Active Outdoors

The story of Active Outdoors

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ACTIVE OUTDOORS: What it’s like to run through the night at the Loch Ness 24

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: What it’s like to run through the night at the Loch Ness 24

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: What it’s like to run through the night at the Loch Ness 24

John Davidson and his wife Meg took on the 24-hour running challenge for the first time - and came out smiling


WATCH: The 2024 Loch Ness 24 – in pictures

WATCH: The 2024 Loch Ness 24 – in pictures

WATCH: The 2024 Loch Ness 24 – in pictures

Hundreds of runners donned head-torches as they ran through the night in a 24-hour challenge on the shores of Loch Ness at the weekend.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Strathpuffer in summer is in lap of the dogs

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Strathpuffer in summer is in lap of the dogs

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Strathpuffer in summer is in lap of the dogs

John Davidson heads to the forests of Ross-shire to reacquaint himself with the ups and downs of the Strathpuffer course ahead of the 24-hour event


Kessock Ferry Swim set to return at the end of the month — are you taking part?

Kessock Ferry Swim set to return at the end of the month — are you taking part?

Kessock Ferry Swim set to return at the end of the month — are you taking part?

Taking place on August 31, just under 300 participants will take part in this historic challenge.


ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Small hill leaves a big impression

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Small hill leaves a big impression

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Small hill leaves a big impression

John Davidson takes a summer stroll up Creag Bheag at Kingussie with the family and finds plenty to keep the children entertained


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