Links we like

Check out our eclectic listing of favourite people, places, information sources and things to do around
Scotland:

Boots N Paddles
Mobile outdoor adventure activity company with bases in Inverness and Aviemore, offering skills courses, coaching, holidays and fun days out in outdoor pursuits, plus canoe/ kayak hire and shuttle service.

Bruce Percy
Adventure photographer with portfolios from around the world – including some otherworldly images of Scotland.

Caledonian Campers
A new campervan hire company based in Renton, West Dunbartonshire.

Climb the Munros
Offering routes, maps and photos for all 283 of Scotland’s Munros. You can add your own routes to the site and keep track of which Munros you have climbed in your own online log.

Cool Cottages Scotland
An independent guide to some of the best holiday cottages in Scotland – from romantic bolt holes to top spots for family adventures.

Edinburgh & Lothians Outdoor Diary
Easy-to-search listings of events and activities in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Scottish Borders.

East Highland Way
Not sure if this really counts as the ‘East Highlands’, but an interesting new trek connecting two established long-distance routes.

Forth & Tay Disabled Ramblers
Proving that disability is no barrier to enjoying the outdoors.

Highlands and Island Adventures
Inverness-based company that offers tailor-made mountain biking trips around the Highlands and islands.

Highland Ascent
For specialist guiding and adventure holidays in the Highlands.

Lochaber Light
The site of Alex Farquhar, an excellent Fort William-based amateur photographer who has contributed images to this magazine.

Macs Adventure
Adventure travel operator that offers walking, trekking and cycling expeditions in Scotland and overseas.

MWIS
Your first port of call for mountain weather updates.

New Caledonian Woodlands
A not-for-profit organisation that delivers projects offering real environmental benefits to local communities – with an emphasis on enhancing Scotland’s biodiversity.

Northshots
The stock image website of Peter Cairns, one of Scotland’s top outdoors photographers and a regular contributor to Scotland Outdoors.

Pocket Mountains
Innovative publisher of funky walking and cycling guides.

The Scottish Bike Show
A new show dedicated to showcasing the very best of Scottish cycling.

Scottish Wildlife Trust
One of Scotland’s leading wildlife conservation bodies.

Scottish Natural Heritage
Scottish Government agency tasked with protecting and conserving the country’s nature and landscape.

Walk Highlands
Brilliant site for walking in Scotland.

Walk the West Highland Way
All you need to know about walking Scotland’s most popular long-distance trail.

Please get in touch if you would like to be listed on our links page. All we ask is that you do the same for us. Contact: richard@scotoutdoors.com