At the start of this month, we took a four night family holiday to Edinburgh. I'm no royalist but I found myself quite gripped by much...

Earlier this month, I ran the London Winter Run. It was a stunningly beautiful morning, with bright blue skies. On my way there, I...

I promised in my first post that I would round up each month's progress towards my 500 miles target on the final day of each month. To be...

In calling this blog 'The Outdoorsy Type', I hope to blend my love of the outdoors with my love of reading and writing, my devotion to...

Two weekends ago, on Friday 13th, I was dropped off by a taxi in the New Forest at night to meet a bunch of strangers and a guy I'd only...

Let's begin by knocking perfectionism on the head once and for all. This blog is going to be about the year in which I turn fifty, some...