What I’ve been reading this week, 29 November 2019
Scottish Salmon’s dark secret, the unease of winter’s sounds, poetry from the Cairngorms, CMD Arête, and a global plan to save the Web. Environment Beavers set to return…
Month: November 2019
What I’ve been reading this week, 22 November 2019
I have some cracking reads for you this week on a range of subjects: homecoming salmon, an Alpine rejuvenation, winter backpacking tips, wonder of wonders, photographing the Hebrides,…
My photography – November 2019
Thanks to a combination of getting out more than usual and some excellent conditions, I’ve had a strong month for photography both on and off the mountains. In…
What I’ve been reading this week, 15 November 2019
This week in my increasingly inaccurately named ‘what I’ve been reading this week’ slot, it’s a mixed bunch of links on everything from Himalayan mountaineering to climbing literature,…
Down the Rabbit Hole with James Roddie and Mike Webster
On 10 November 2019, I attended the world premiere of Down the Rabbit Hole, the new film by Mike Webster about my brother James Roddie and his complicated…
What I’ve been reading this week, 1 November 2019
The future of travel blogging, climbing Europe’s ultras, making a living from writing, and wonder works. Environment and nature Fishery collapse ‘confirms Silent Spring pesticide prophecy’ – ‘Unfortunately,…
Book review: The Big Rounds by David Lintern
In The Big Rounds: Running and walking the Bob Graham, Paddy Buckley and Charlie Ramsay Rounds, David Lintern writes: ‘Hard lines dividing walking and running are a relatively…