Galleries
Your Spring Showcase
The weather this year has resulted in some incredible scenes across Scotland, which you've been sharing on social media. We've collected our favourites for a spectacular spring showcase! Take a look.
All Outdoor Scotland Posts
Wildlife
Secret Lives Of Badgers – Jim Crumley
Uncovering the habits of these elusive, nocturnal creatures takes a great deal of patience and intimacy with nature. Jim Crumley learns new things about badgers.
Outdoor Scotland
Following In the Footsteps of Nan Shepherd
Follow Elise Wortley who runs Woman With Altitude as she retraces the footsteps of trailblazing 1940s mountaineer Nan Shepherd.
Wildlife
A Flash Of Kingfisher – Jim Crumley
Even a three-second sighting of the magical Kingfisher is precious, but hungry for more, Jim Crumley follows the clues upriver...
Authors
111 Places You Shouldn’t Miss With Gillian Tait!
We chat to Gillian Tait, author of 111 Places In Fife That You Shouldn’t Miss – a series of guides for locals and experienced travellers alike.
Wildlife
Protecting A Pioneer – Jim Crumley
Jim recalls guarding the first osprey nest in Stirlingshire armed only with a torch and loud-hailer – and being rewarded with many magical sights.
Wildlife
Stories In The Snow – The Otter Slide
Jim Crumley takes you a wander through his winter wonderland with this short series of recalled adventures in the snow. Here he shares a fascinating otter spotting!
Community
Wonderful Winter Gallery 2021
There's nothing better than a spectacular cold snap. You've shared with us some incredible wintry scenes from across Scotland this year and we've collated a glittering gallery for you.
Facts
Five Fascinating Facts – Gannets
Scotland is famous for its gannet population. Gannets can be spotted in colonies across the country, mainly on coastal cliffs and remote islands.
Outdoor Scotland
COVID-19 Mountain Safety Guidance!
Mountaineering Scotland issues its latest advice for walkers, climbers and skiers on keeping it safe in the hills this winter.
