Posts Tagged ‘scotland’
New Channel 4 programme gets people climbing
Meet Maggie. She’s 45 and a grandmother. She has a secret talent: climbing. She’s never done it before, but tonight you can watch her navigating a rockface for the first time. Channel Four’s new programme, Hidden Talent, tests 900 people to discover if they have any secret skills they never even knew about. In the [...]
Coffee anyone?
Escape Route Bike and Outdoor Shop in Pitlochry, Scotland, is giving out Grower’s Cup coffee between the 11th and 13th May. Made using water boiled on a Primus stove, Grower’s Cup coffee will be available in exchange for a donation to the event charity, Marie Curie Cancer Care, so you can enjoy your organic cuppa [...]
Go skiing in Scotland this winter
Scottish Ski centres once again team up to offer the all area pass for the 2011/12 season!
Skiers head to Scotland for bargain breaks
Scottish Independent Hostels are reporting a boost in visitor numbers, thanks to the early arrival of the white stuff!
Extra special present at CairnGorm Mountain this Christmas!
The crew at CairnGorm Mountain ski resort have received a pretty special gift this year in the shape of the Pisten Bully 600
Bentley’s Soapbox Racers to take on Britain’s Best at Cairngorm
Teams from across Britain will be converging on the Scottish Highlands later this month to race down a mountain at speeds close to 60mph home made vehicles powered by nothing more than gravity.
Scotland’s first Geopark in the North West Highlands
Located in the North West of the North Highlands and stretching from Loch Erribol as far north as Cape Wrath lies 2000 sq km of ramblers playground
Scots on their bikes
Cycling Scotland and Team Green Britain Bike Week (19-27 June), the UK’s biggest mass participation cycling event, is challenging everyone to rethink their everyday journeys and switch to cycling as the healthiest and best way to get around for free.

