In Your Element Blog
This is the place to find out what’s going on with In Your Element, Outdoor Experiences, Events, Staff and Company News.
Visiting The Cairngorms With Your Dog
We all love to take our dogs with us on our adventures, but as a responsible dog-owner, you need to bear in mind the impact that your dog can have if left to its own devices. Â From worrying...
Cairngorms Scenic Photo Posts Campaign
For locals and visitors to the Cairngorms, who not only enjoy being out and about exploring the National Park but also the wonderful fresh air, the views, and wildlife to entice us out. What better...
Being A Good Visitor
As the tourist season approaches again we can't wait to welcome customers as our activity programme gains momentum, coming out of the winter months. Â With lots of people expected to visit...
Scottish Thistle Awards 2023 – Update
Scottish Thistle Awards 2023 - I'm afraid we didn't win it this year. However, congratulations must go to this year's deserved winners, Wild Discovery as 'Best Outdoor or Adventure Experience...
Nurture Your Need For Adventure
We all know that being outdoors, and enjoying yourselves responsibly is good for the soul, your health, and well-being. But don't just take our word for it.  Wild Scotland can offer you some...
Must Have Coffee Gadgets For The Outdoors
Lots of us like coffee and it's hard to beat a good cup of coffee if you're out and about on mini-adventures when you have an awesome view to accompany the smell & taste of a fresh coffee. Â So,...
Scottish Tourism Thistle Awards 2022/2023
Just in case you have forgotten, In Your Element is a Scottish Thistle Awards Finalist in the category of 'Best Outdoor or Adventure Experience' (Highland Region). Â One week from today, some of us...
Do The Ride Thing
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...
What To Do In A Bike Riding Emergency
By its nature, getting on a bike and cycling anywhere carries a certain level of risk. Road cycling can be a bit hairy at times when drivers don't give you the space you need. But once you go off...
The Complexities of Deer Management in Scotland
If you're familiar with Scotland's countryside you are likely to have seen some, if not lots of deer on your travels. Even if you've just been passing through, you may have spotted some of the...
Loch Ness & Inverness Activities for 2023
We know there are a few of you out there that have been champing at the bit to book canoe trips or gorge walks for the summer hols, and now you can! So, back by popular demand for 2023, we have our...
Where To Go Mountain Biking In Scotland
If you're looking for some inspiration now that the new year has arrived, Developing Mountain Biking insScotland has plenty of rides for you to explore at locations across Scotland. Check out their...
New – Sunset Canoe Tour On Loch Lomond
New for 2023! Our new Sunset Canoe Tour on Loch Lomond is now available to book for tours on Loch Lomond, exploring the islands as the sunsets, with a hot drink and smores to add that icing to the...
Mountain Biking Therapy
This is such a great innovation - using Mountain Biking as a form of therapy for mental health and well-being. The benefits of outdoor exercise are indisputable, but we can totally understand why...
Mountain Biking for All – Presenting Makusa Nyasha
Photo: Credit Scotty Laughland  Meet Nyasha Makusa #MTB4All  A great article on the DMBinS website presenting Makusa, a young mountain biker of colour, that is determined to increase diversity in...
Scotland Loves Local
The Scotland Loves Local campaign is a national initiative designed to encourage all those who live in Scotland to think, choose and spend local first. TreeZone Loch Lomond is now a member of the...
Wild Park – #LetsDoNetZero
Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park is an amazing place to experience but like many other places across the globe, there are numerous environmental threats that we all need to be aware of, and...
February Activities at Loch Tay
In Your Element will be running a number of activity session over the upcoming February half-term school break at Loch Tay Highland Lodges. From Saturday 11th to Sunday 19th February, there will be...
Highland Games for 300
In Your Element helped run a huge Highland Games event in the Aviemore area back in October, for an international group visiting the area. We had a big team involved in the planning, preparation for...
A poo with a view!
At In Your Element, we are always on the look out for new ways in which we can improve what we do when it comes to looking after the environment. Afterall, we rely on Scotland's amazing landscape...
