Scotland
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Blues Heritage
Blues Ski started way back in 1977 and since then has been an integral part of the Scottish skiing community, sponsoring races & athletes all the way through to the present. Here we interview Blues Ski founder Graeme Spinks, and Olympian racer & Blues Ski Team member Ross Blyth, about how Blues... Read more 18-02-19 • -
Heavy Flak
It seems like winter conditions barely arrived in Scotland before they disappeared again, but fortunately there was just enought time for Tiso Ambassador Uisdean Hawthorn & climbing partner Murdo Jamieson to get climbing, putting up a first-winter-ascent of Heavy Flak on Beinn Eighe, Torridon. Read more 18-02-19 • -
Outdoor Hebrides
This is your chance to discover the stunning natural beauty of the Outer Hebrides. Explore the spectacular coastline of Harris in a sea kayak, enjoy the thrill of mountain biking in Lewis, and spot fascinating wildlife on a sea cruise. With three nights’ accommodation in a glamping pod and... Read more 15-02-19 • -
Step Up to Mountaineering | 5 Winter Mountaineering Routes For Beginners
Winter walking provides a great feeling of remoteness, but stepping up to slightly more challenging routes brings a whole new level of excitement and satisfaction. Fortunately, the UK has dozens of routes for virtually all levels of walkers, scramblers, climbers & mountaineers. This is our top 5... Read more 05-02-19 • -
Winter Kit For Walkers
Walking in the hills is the most accessible mountain sport, and on a good day, can be a complete joy to experience. Winter conditions can enhance the experience ten-fold, or can turn a good day out into a dangerous situation. However, with a little preparation, the right kit (plus the knowledge... Read more 04-01-19 • -
Campervan Adventure | Jerba Campervans
This autumn we partnered with Jerba Campervans on a 5 day adventure around this Scotland. We travelled from the central belt, up into the highlands including the stunning Glen Etive and Glencoe and then out to the Isle of Tiree in the Inner Hebrides. Read more 29-11-18 • -
Christmas Gift Guide 2018 | 9 Great Gift Ideas for Hill Walkers
Searching for the perfect gift for a hill walking enthusiast? Look no further than our top 9 Christmas gifts this year. Read more 21-11-18 • -
UNPLUG | A Digital Detox with GORE-TEX
Four of our Supported by Tiso Ambassadors go phone free for 24 hours on the Isle of Tiree. Find out how they got on and top tips for reducing our reliance on our smart phones. Read more 24-10-18 • -
Exploring the Wettest locations in Scotland | GORE-TEX
This month I was challenged by Tiso to test a selection of their new season Gore-Tex products. I wanted to put these products through their paces, I wanted to travel to the wettest location in Scotland and make sure these products would perform well in the fast approaching winter. Read more 22-10-18 • -
Mountain Bothies Association
Whilst you don’t have to pay to stay in a bothy, there is a considerable cost associated with these fine resources which comes in the form of the cost of materials necessary to repair and keep the buildings wind and waterproof, plus the time and energy expended by volunteers in undertaking... Read more 17-10-18 • -
The Outdoor Hebrides
Earlier this summer, Supported-By-Tiso athlete Bee Leask was invited by Visit Outer Hebrides to explore the islands and sample the activities on offer in this unique location. This is her story... Read more 25-09-18 •
