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Great Glen Canoe & Kayak Trail 360
Great Glen 360 Degrees Maybe you’ve heard of the Great Glen Canoe Trail, maybe you’ve paddled it, or maybe you’ve driven through the Great Glen from Inverness to Fort William and wondered what it...
Where To Kayak In Scotland
So, where should you go? Ultimately, the decision about where to go will be yours depending on your level of competence, experience, and objectives, however, here are a few ideas for you to...
Human waste: what to do when there’s no loo
Many of us will have been in the situation when out on a walk with the dog, with the family, hill-walking, mountain biking or out on a multi-day adventure, and you need to go to the toilet. Nothing...
Where to Paddle A Canoe in Scotland
So where can you paddle your canoe? Although the list of canoeing possibilities is almost endless, the following are some of our favourites. You could also have a look at the Scottish Canoe Routes...
Guided Canoe Experiences on Loch Ness
The Great Glen Ways The Great Glen Canoe Trail and Great Glen Way are two long-distance trails that many people tackle every year, with facilities available for walkers, bikers and paddlers along...
Access Advice in the Cairngorms National Park
You can help keep the Cairngorms National Park a special place by enjoying the outdoors responsibly. Please follow all on site signage, advice from rangers and estate staff, and the Scottish Outdoor...
Paths & Trails in the Cairngorms National Park
Ed Byrne, comedian & lover of the Cairngorms National Park - home to more than a quarter of the UK's rare & endangered wildlife - talks about how choosing to utilise the huge network of made...
Be A Responsible Dog Owner
The outdoors is, of course, essential for dogs and their owners. In Scotland, you can walk your dog on most land as long as you follow the Scottish Outdoor Access Code and keep your dog under proper...
Dog walking in the Cairngorms National Park
Ed Byrne, comedian & lover of the Cairngorms National Park - home to more than a quarter of the UK's rare & endangered wildlife - talks about how being considerate & responsible when...
Responsible enjoyment of the Cairngorms National Park; an introduction
Ed Byrne, comedian & lover of the Cairngorms National Park - home to more than a quarter of the UK's rare & endangered wildlife - talks about the special natural environment of the...
Don’t Break The Bank
Some of the best experiences in life are free, but we shouldn't take that for granted and we all need to help protect those things that we treasure. Whilst walking in the Cairngorms National Park...
River Ness Litter Pick 24 January 2024
10.00-12.00, Wednesday, 24th January 2024Â Ness Islands, Inverness Marine Litter is one of the biggest challenges facing the environment, and with 80% of this litter coming from land the Upstream...
New Year, New Cycling Adventures
Although some will have been out on their bikes all winter, a lot of us are now just starting to plan rides and adventures for the year ahead. Â Â If you're in need of some inspiration, Visit...
Activity Instructor Vacancies 2024 Season
In Your Element is looking for multi-activity instructors for the 2024 season ahead. We have outdoor instructor vacancies available across Scotland and contracts of varying lengths. We are also...
New Private Minibus Hire Service
In Your Element Private Minibus/ Taxi Hire We now offer a private hire service from our base near Inverness, covering not only our local area west of Inverness, but we are also more than happy to...
In Your Element Newsletter – Winter 2023
Our latest newsletter is now available to read online. What's new I hear you say? Â - New: Winter Walks Around Inverness and the Cairngorms - Activities Available to Book this Winter - IYE...
Christmas Gift Experience Vouchers
Christmas Gift Experience Vouchers  It's that time of year again, when we start to think about pressies for friends and family, or Secret Santa gifts for work colleagues.  In Your Element gift...
Hind Deer Stalking Season Starts 21 October
Hind Stalking Starts Today  Today marks the start of the Hind Stalking season across Scotland which runs until 15th February. You should be aware of this when making plans to head into the hills...
October Holiday Activities Across Scotland
The October holidays are upon us again and for families taking a break, they will, no doubt, be looking for things to do. In Your Element have plenty to offer across Scotland and with online...
Staff Visit Truim Gorge Near Aviemore
Lauren from In Your Element - Aviemore took Mike and Calum out to explore the Falls of Truim Gorge venue, near Aviemore yesterday - will hopefully be using it more often from now on. Sooooo much...