New circular walking route to be unveiled at Schiehallion as Perthshire Munro gets footpath facelift
Intrepid Munro-baggers will soon have the chance to take on one of Perthshire's most popular mountains from a brand new perspective.
Schiehallion
FEATURE: Navigating the recently-created fairy trail at Brechin Castle Centre
Once upon a time, Gayle and her three little friends took a trip to Brechin Castle Centre Fairy Trail
Schiehallion’s myths and legends captured on camera
A Perthshire mountain which legend says is the gateway to the underworld is the subject of a new photographic exhibition.
Chilled out canoeing trip on the River Lyon with an unexpected island treat
Gliding down meandering rivers, admiring mountain views and picnicking on an island. Sounds like heaven? Gayle goes open canoeing with Beyond Adventure...
Awesome octogenarian is oldest person gearing up to tackle Etape Caledonia
At 82, John McNally is the oldest person taking on Etape Caledonia, one of the toughest cycling events in the UK. Gayle joins him for a training session (and struggles to keep up).
Huge landslip blocks access to famous Scottish mountain
The main road to one of Scotland's most famous mountains has been blocked by a landslide.
Power walk this short circuit
Contouring round the hillside above the Perthshire river that shares its name, the Tummel Aqueduct is an impressive feat of engineering, part of an extensive hydro-electric scheme that harnesses water drawn from a vast expanse of the often-rainy Scottish Highlands.
Let’s get closer to the land
One of my favourite poets is Norman MacCaig. One of my favourite Norman MacCaig poems is Landscape and I. It begins:
Marie Curie Etape Caledonia riders enjoy another “fantastic” weekend in Pitlochry
One of Perthshire’s biggest sporting events was hailed a great success by participants, their families and local businesses.
“It was really, really strange” – Bizarre phenomenon on Perthshire mountain could have ended in tragedy
Walkers have been warned that a bizarre phenomenon on a Perthshire mountain could have been a sign of an imminent and potentially deadly lightning strike.