by Calum Rogerson | Jul 1, 2023 | Access, Safety, Useful information, WIldlife & nature
Stag Stalking Has Started  TThe 1st of July markeed the start of the Stag Stalking season across Scotland which runs until 20th October. Most stalking is done from August onwards, but you should be aware of this when making plans to head into the hills on foot or on...
by Calum Rogerson | Apr 11, 2023 | Access, Environment, Sustainability, Useful information, WIldlife & nature
Reporting crimes that you might come across when out walking, biking or boating. Â It is, unfortunately, not uncommon now to come across different types of crime when out exploring with friends or family, or perhaps even on a school expedition. Â For the purposes of...
by Calum Rogerson | Apr 4, 2023 | Access, outdoor skills, Safety, Useful information
As the weather improves and the temptation to dip your toes in the water grows (ok it’s still pretty chilly and not for everyone), take a minute to consider the potential hazards of deep water. Â Even in the summer, the water can be really cold, you have strong...
by Calum Rogerson | Mar 4, 2023 | Access, Activity ideas, Loch Lomond, Useful information, WIldlife & nature
Like many others, you may be starting to plan a visit to Scotland for a camping trip as the weather warms up (i.e. above 0 Degrees if you live in Scotland!!). Â There are some awesome places to camp in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, both commercial...
by Calum Rogerson | Feb 28, 2023 | Access, Environment, outdoor skills, Useful information, WIldlife & nature
Spring has sprung again and with it, returns lots of wild birds and animals that have been in hiding from the cold or sunning themselves in warmer climes for a few months.  It’s great that there is so much enthusiasm for wild life watching in the UK. But as...
by Calum Rogerson | Feb 2, 2023 | Access, Environment, outdoor skills, Safety, Sustainability, WIldlife & nature
New bike for Christmas perhaps? Or, “I must get out more on my bike in 2023.” Â Either way, there’s no harm in us all reminding ourselves how to ‘Do the Ride thing’ when we hit the trails. With more and more people enjoying the Scottish...
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