ACTIVE OUTDOORS

Battling the wind to reach a trig point

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson and his daughter enjoy a sense of adventure on a winter walk to a summit close to home

Loch Ness 360 Challenge postponed until 2022

A round Loch Ness event scheduled to take place at the end of May has been postponed following the latest update on the easing of restrictions.

For the love of cycling

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: Mike Dennison of Sustrans Scotland has been spending some of lockdown in his workshop after finding an old bike with special memories

As Covid claims another major Ross-shire event, cue Plan B!

Ross-shire's biggest one-day fundraising event has been cancelled for a second successive year because of the coronavirus crisis.

Sub-zero sojourn into flow country's remote parts

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: A frozen landscape of dubh lochs and bog offers tough but rewarding walking into the wilds

The changing face of Mountaineering Scotland through the Covid pandemic

Jenny Gillies speaks to Mountaineering Scotland CEO Stuart Younie about how the organisation's role has altered over the last 12 months

Inverness Half Marathon and 5K is officially cancelled

Event will not take place this year.

The story of Active Outdoors

Find out a little bit more about Active Outdoors, and meet the team behind the north's number one outdoors column!

Network of walking and cycling trails across Scotland provides £1.9 billion boost

Walkers and cyclists have helped boost local economies by £1.9 billion , according to a new report on the impact of a national network of trails.

Keep active through lockdown

Active nation commissioner Lee Craigie joins active travel organisations to urge people in the Highlands to keep walking, wheeling and cycling.

Lifetime of adventure awaits for February babies

Babies born this month are being offered a lifetime of adventures with free membership of Hostelling Scotland.

Blinkers on for classic ridge scramble

John Davidson looks back on a classic mountain scramble, when he and Peter Evans took on the Forcan Ridge to reach the Munro summit of The Saddle

Plea to 'stay local' after parked cars cause danger in Glenmore

People from outwith the area are being asked to avoid Glenmore after claims that rows of parked cars have been causing a danger to people.

Cycling felt more like skiing on fresh, early morning snowfall

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Biking, walking and dreaming of sea kayaking as lockdown keeps us close to home

Getting closer to nature during lockdown

ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson finds much to embrace in the natural world as he explores the trails from his doorstep

This year's Highland Cross has been cancelled

The annual Highland Cross duathlon has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Inverness student’s photos are becoming an internet sensation after being viewed thousands of times

Ben Ferguson (21) says sharing his photos with others has really helped him during lockdown.

ACTIVE OUTDOORS

Battling the wind to reach a trig point

Loch Ness 360 Challenge postponed until 2022

Loch Ness 360 Challenge postponed until 2022

For the love of cycling

For the love of cycling

As Covid claims another major Ross-shire event, cue Plan B!

As Covid claims another major Ross-shire event, cue Plan B!

Sub-zero sojourn into flow country's remote parts

Sub-zero sojourn into flow country's remote parts

The changing face of Mountaineering Scotland through the Covid pandemic

The changing face of Mountaineering Scotland through the Covid pandemic

Inverness Half Marathon and 5K is officially cancelled