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Walking the Cape Wrath Trail
Walking the Cape Wrath Trail, one of the toughest (and also most spectacular) long distance walks in the Scottish Highlands.

Stone Circles in Britain – 10 Must-See Sites
Everyone knows about Stonehenge, but it’s just one of many ancient stone circles scattered across Britain, which are worth a visit.

Hidden Beaches of Britain
Our curated collection of secluded bays and lesser-known beaches offers the perfect alternative to the usual hotspots.

Capturing Nature: Felicity Martin on Hiking, Photography and choosing a quieter life
Felicity Martin, the author of multiple Scottish Hiking Guide Books, shares her hiking and photography tips and tells us about her new quieter life

Sustrans x OS: Edinburgh Cycling Guidebook
Easy City Cycling! OS Product Manager Kris Mackenzie reviews two of the routes from the new Cycling Edinburgh Guidebook

A Perfect Summer Day Out: Strawberry Picking and Country Walks
The perfect recipe for a family day out – a morning at a PYO Strawberry Farm followed by an afternoon walk

City Cycling Guide Books for Families and Tourists
Explore Edinburgh and London by bike with Richard Peace’s new OS Maps city cycling guide books, created in partnership with Sustrans. Discover safe, family-friendly routes!

UK 24 Hour Mountain Challenges – Distances & Ascents
A list of the UK’s most iconic 24hr hiking challenges – how many have you conquered?

Blà Bheinn – A stand alone Munro on the Isle of Skye
Blà Bheinn – the only stand alone Munro on the Isle of Skye. Read more about and Kris’s adventures on the Isle of Skye.