Emily's Wild Adventures

Emily's Wild Adventures

Outdoor Guide based in rural Perthshire

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  • Isle of Jura Fell Race 2019

    Isle of Jura Fell Race 2019

    There are two types of runners who compete at the Isle of Jura Fell Race. Those few who run their first race and say ‘never again, not ever!’  And then there are the many for who the race simply gets under their skin. Most of the Jura fell running community who make the annual pilgrimage […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    May 27, 2019
    Isle of Jura Fell Race, Volunteering
  • Thoughts on injury……

    Thoughts on injury……

    I broke my ankle 6 weeks ago. A double whammy of disappointment. I was taking part in the A Class of the very last Lowe Aline Mountain Marathon (LAMM). A classic two-day event that has been taking place in Scotland since 1994. The location for the LAMM was the Isle of Haris, it was going […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    July 16, 2018
    Uncategorized
  • Trail Running Essentials

    Trail Running Essentials

    Here is my handy wee guide for great kit that will help you get the most out of your trail run. TRAIL RUNNING SHOES You are looking for two things in a good trail shoe, traction and protection. Let’s start with traction, lovely medium to large lugs on the sole, strategically placed to give you […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    June 30, 2018
    Kit, Outdoors, Running
  • Celtman 2015

    Celtman 2015

    Three years ago this Saturday I completed Celtman! The Extreme Scottish Triathlon. I have a friend Jean Bowman competing tomorrow, she was 60 earlier this year and a complete inspiration to me. Although she would say it was me who inspired her to take on this immense challenge. Jean will be amazing, and when she […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    June 15, 2018
    Events
  • Inaugural Bikepacking Adventure with our kids

    Inaugural Bikepacking Adventure with our kids

    It’s truly amazing what kids can do if they are motivated. Over the last year we have been pushing hard on the boundaries of what adventures ours can cope with. Last May they rode, pushed and dragged their bikes into Affric youth hostel and back for an overnight stay with a group of our running […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    April 15, 2018
    Cycling
  • Essential guide to dealing with your bodily functions in the great outdoors

    In other words, pees, poos and for us ladies, periods. Being outside is amazing, the sense of freedom and being at one with nature. But at the same time the nature of our bodies may not allow us to enjoy the experience to the full, instead it can become very stressful. At the end of […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    March 27, 2018
    Camping, Outdoors
  • Wild Camping – The Essentials

    Wild Camping – The Essentials

    If you have never wild camped before then please don’t go and spend a fortune on buying everything in this list. You might find that you absolutely hate it, or like me you might fall in love with sleeping outside. I love the outdoors, have been wild camping for the last 25 years and collecting […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    March 27, 2018
    Camping
  • Strathearn MBC does the ‘Puffer 2018

    Strathearn MBC does the ‘Puffer 2018

    Why would anyone want to compete in one of the Top 10 toughest MTB events on the planet? 24hrs of racing, in the middle of winter, with a guaranteed 17hrs of darkness…? I’m going to try to explain that… Darkness and working hard don’t bother me. I’ve done plenty of endurance events to know what […]

    Emily’s Wild Adventures

    January 26, 2018
    Events
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