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  • 1 week ago | scotsman.com | Roger Cox

    Shepherd’s continuing influence can be seen in several contributions to There She Goes, a new book of travel writing by women, writes Roger Cox When Nan Shepherd’s dazzling hymn to the Cairngorms, The Living Mountain, was first published in 1977, shortly before the author’s death in 1981, it made very little impact.

  • 2 weeks ago | scotsman.com | Roger Cox

    When the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships come to the Swiss resort of Crans-Montana in 2027, the sport of ski racing will be returning home​​​​​​​, writes Roger CoxIt’s a warm, breezy spring evening in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, and on the sun-drenched terrace outside Bar Néa, the tables are packed.

  • 1 month ago | scotsman.com | Roger Cox

    We may have seen the last of the Lawers of Gravity freeride event, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth celebrating, writes Roger CoxAlmost exactly ten years ago, on 11 April 2015, a little bit of Scottish skiing and snowboarding history took place on the slopes of 1,044m Meall nan Tarmachan, on the north shore of Loch Tay.

  • 1 month ago | msn.com | Roger Cox

    Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.

  • 1 month ago | scotsman.com | Roger Cox

    As Scottish Surfing, prepares to celebrate its half-century at the Scottish National Surfing Championships in Thurso, Roger Cox looks back at a time when it seemed as if it might be curtains for the sport’s governing body ​Accommodation will be hard to come by in Thurso on the weekend of 19 and 20 April, as surfers and surf fans from all over Scotland descend on the town for the annual Scottish National Surfing Championships.

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Roger Cox
Roger Cox @outdoorscots
8 May 25

Upland: A Journey through Time and the Hills by Ian Crofton - "a book to savour" writes Allan Massie in @TheScotsman "...the author derives as much enjoyment from small, friendly hills as he does from the grander mountains" https://t.co/cFeyZLvJNu #mountains #scotland

Roger Cox
Roger Cox @outdoorscots
8 May 25

Summertime boards for summertime waves #surfing #scotland https://t.co/E5gp7bBzgP

Roger Cox
Roger Cox @outdoorscots
7 May 25

Beyond the Island: New film to chart Scottish surfer Ben Larg's first steps into the big wave arena - interview with filmmakers Sam Howard and Antoine Couturier https://t.co/wxAQOfRS0R #surfing #scotland #tiree #benlarg #nazare #portugal #bigwavechallenge