I recently was sent a book that was supposed to be signed and wasn’t. So I caught a ferry and drove over 100miles to Cumbria to make Harrison Ward | Fell Foodie sign it! A good one for your Christmas List for you outdoor types and foodies.

This is STEVE, (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement), it appeared directly overhead last night in the Lake District during the Aurora Borealis. It’s a 16mile wide ribbon of hot plasma 280miles above the earth. Best part, shot on iPhone using night mode. 🤯 #aurora

A few more images from last nights crazy Aurora and STEVE event. Looks like lasers coming from space! STEVE, (Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement) It’s a 16mile wide ribbon of hot plasma 280miles above the earth. #aurora #aurorauk #northernlights #auroraborealis

If you do YouTube remember approx 0.5-2% (depends on video) of viewers leave comments. So take anything they say with a huge pinch of salt. I get about 1 negative comment per 100 So the opinion of 0.005-0.02% of viewers holds zero weight. Unless I got the math wrong 😂

Searching for light in the darkness at the eve of winter as I hiked to a cave to spend the night. It was not the warm cozy night I was hoping for, mistakes were made. But I emerged in the morning wiser. Video is coming tomorrow 🙂 #camping #wildcamping

A few years ago I bought a plush Santa 🎅 suit for a TV advert I was working on. Yesterday in a moment of madness I decided to wear it to a 10K race. Was overheating before the race started 🥵 But the reactions from runners being overtaken by me was totally worth it 😂

What's it like being behind the camera making films for YouTube and commercially for contracts? Stephen J Reid says that nerves are a part of life. Here's an in-depth interview with him about his filmmaking career. Listen here: player.captivate.fm/episode/2f5064…

What's on the box tonight? Well you could watch Stephen J Reid and I trying to conduct an interview in terrible weather on Kinder Scout 😂 At least he got the full Kinder experience. Got a VertebratePublishing mention in there too, thanks Stephen!! m.youtube.com/watch?si=Hn7CV…

Spotted on todays run

I think someone click the wrong button and I’ve been nominated for Outdoor Content Creator of the Year at the Outsider Awards. Quick vote for me before someone realises 😂! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

On this day 2 years ago! Stephen J Reid Mournelive adventures with friends

Coming soon - special issue of Sport in Society: Sport, the Media and Ireland: Intersections of Gender, Class and Geography. My article - 'Mud, sweat and cameras – Irish trail and mountain running vlogging' is available now (open access): tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Kerry Today Stephen J Reid Dr. Crokes GAA Talking to this man at 10am this video should be mandatory watching for anyone looking to climb Ireland's highest mountain youtube.com/watch?v=Wu3KGd…

Raw sewage spills push harmful bacteria beyond legal limits at popular swimming spots. Latest investigation for BBC Spotlight NI Feargal Sharkey Chris Packham bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

We're stoked to support Stephen J Reid in bringing this important story to life 🌲🚲 His new mini-documentary dives into the complex topic of accessing Ireland’s forestry trails by bike. 🎥 Watch the film: youtube.com/watch?v=PPJ1-E… #ProtectYourRide

Made my very trail running documentary this year. Was one of the most difficult projects I’ve worked on but delighted it’s now finished. Watch Sanna - Against The Tide on YouTube: youtu.be/Qe5w1fsv8b4?si…