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Following a lengthy stint working in corporate jobs down south, Guy and Lesley Wotherspoon returned to Scotland last year to take over the running of Glede Knowe Guest House in beautiful Innerleithen. We caught up with them to find out just why living and working here has proved such a breath of fresh air
You’ve now spent a couple of seasons running Glede Knowe – how has it gone so far?
Our first two... Read more
One to one: Jess and Kelvin
The use of slo-mo video helps pinpoint areas for improvement
Colin practicing his take-off ...
... and Kelvin perfecting his landing
Kelvin, Jess and Colin ... big smiles were the order of the day
Heading back up the trail for yet another shot
Jess taking it to the next level ...
Kelvin took some Scottish skills back to Singapore with him
When one of Scotland’s leading mountain bike tuition companies offered the chance to join other riders on a course to improve technique and boost confidence on jumps and drops, I couldn’t resist a shot. But, as we all discovered, first we had to unlearn a few things …
It’s not often that you have an opportunity to learn from an elite rider, but that’s exactly what is on offer as we gather at... Read more
Bowhill House and Country Estate
Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott
Traquair House
Part of the walled garden at Kailzie Gardens
The cafe and visitor centre at Dawyck Botanic Garden
As befits an area with such a rich and varied history, the Tweed Valley is home to a variety of historic houses, often with outstanding grounds and gardens. Here are five houses and gardens that you really must visit this summer
Bowhill House and Country Estate
The Scottish Borders home of the Duke of Buccleuch displays an outstanding art collection, with works by Canaletto, Claude, Raeburn, Reynolds, Gainsborough and Ruysdael, while the wider,... Read more
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Guy & Lesley on the terrace at Glede Knowe