Gear March 22, 2018
Excalibur Vibram Boots
Mountain Warehouse can be a great stop for anyone hiking on a budget – especially for inner layers – but I’ve never really considered their brand for outer layers or […]
Reviews
Gear March 10, 2018
EVB Sport Tights Review
HAVING signed up to run a 5K, I later discovered my regular morning jog with the dog is less than half that distance, so I’ve upped my training! I even […]
Gear March 10, 2018
Paramo Velex Jacket Review
I LOVE Paramo. I’ve said it before – I think theirs is the only truly breathable fabric. I own the old Velez smock – my fave bit of kit – so […]
Books July 11, 2017
Book Review: Nancy J. Hughes
Discover 300 years of influence in Found Art of the Clans Erskine and Holland 1710-1965 In 2010, Nancy J Hughes inherited artefacts which date all the way back to 1710. […]
Books September 14, 2016
The Howlat Takes Flight!
The official launch of James Robertson’s new children’s book, The Buke of The Howlat, in Moray this week provided The Scots Mag with an excellent excuse for a jaunt to […]
Books March 22, 2016
Out There – Book Review
In our April issue Garry Fraser interviews Chris Townsend on his life of inspiration and adventure in the great outdoors, and here, Nick Drainey reviews Chris’s new book Out […]
Culture February 25, 2016
Book of the Month!
Scotland: A History From Earliest Times by Alistair Moffat is top of our March Scottish Bookshelf Scotland’s history has been documented countless times. Indeed, a certain online bookseller can offer […]
Books May 8, 2015
Scotland’s Treasured Tastes
VisitScotland’s national appeal to uncover Scotland’s Treasured Tastes has been launched by celebrated Scottish chef and food enthusiast, Shirley Spear. ““We all have these food memories that instantly transport us […]
