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Juggling childcare and training helps Meg Davidson achieve her goals at the Loch Ness Marathon

We round up the outdoors events taking place across the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Grampian throughout 2019

On a walk on the Easter Ross seaboard, Peter Evans finds remnants of a once thriving industry along the shore

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After the launch of a new running and biking event around Loch Ness, John Davidson went for a run on the South Loch Ness Trail to assess the route

John Davidson joins Ian Stewart of Trail Running Scotland on a guided running adventure on the west coast

Exploring Abernethy Forest, Jenny Gillies enjoys the quiet side of life on a run with the Cairngorms as a spectacular backdrop

Peter Evans takes a sober circuit along the Moray coast, passing a number of distilleries as well as military bases on his latest cycle route

Looking up at some of the highest trees in Britain, John Davidson visits Reelig Glen where new posts make for a family-friendly walk

John Davidson puts his skills to the test on a five-day Mountain Leader assessment course

Hill runner Jenny Gillies takes in a trio of fine Munros in the Central Highlands as the weather gives glorious conditions on the tops

John Davidson wakes up to fierce conditions as he overcomes conditions to climb Sgurr Choinnich, Sgurr a Chaorachain and Maoile Lunndaidh

Peter Evans tees up a nice circuit from Nairn that takes in seaside strolling and a walk through woods teeming with wildlife

Author Mike Cawthorne joins John Davidson on Ben Wyvis as they remember a friend and colleague and discuss the past and the future of the Highlands

Hill runner Jenny Gillies ticks off one of the finest routes in the country as she enjoys a solitary excursion around the Ring of Steall

Peter Evans can't resist a bit of scrambling on a short walk in Wester Ross that is suitable for families as far as the waterfalls