the outdoor diaries

Just for fun, here is something a wee bit different. As we know, AI is all around us whether we like it or not. I'm even learning to use...

Minchmoor Road is one of the oldest paths in Scotland, likely in use before Romans times. According to the Heritage Paths website, it was th...

I forget sometimes that I've quite a few years under my belt in life and in the outdoors. Then now and again something happens that remi...

In May 2023, I accidentally started walking the Southern Upland Way. My plan then had been to simply use the Way to access the Galloway hill...

The Arran Coastal Way is a long distance walking trail that goes round the coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland's Firth of Clyde. I wa...