Wild Swimming
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Near to the wild heart
‘It doesna bother ye, living here?’ the gardener asks me one morning. I have to ask him if I've understood correctly. No, I answer, surprised. I love living here! Isn’t it ironic, how we always have the least appreciation for the place we’re from. You can live here all your... Continue reading
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12 days out from Glasgow
I lived in Glasgow for 8 months and took every chance I got to spend in Scottish nature. You certainly don't need to venture far from the city to have a lovely day in the outdoors. Here are my favourite spots to go for a hike, swim or a wander... Continue reading
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Winter solstice on Rùm
The Atlantic Ocean is wild today. The upper deck heaves dangerously over the waves. Winter is nearing, and we’re heading straight for the snowcapped peaks jutting out across the sea. The peaks of the Rùm Cuillin. Continue reading
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My wild swimming spots in Scotland
During my time in Scotland I discovered a love for embracing the cold. Wild swimming in Scotland is amazingly diverse, with everything from calm lochs to outstretched beaches to pools beneath a thundering waterfall. If you’ve ever wondered whether wild swimming is for you, then this is the place to try it. [...] Continue reading
Locations
- Arran
- Inner Hebrides
- Outer Hebrides
- Cairngorms
- Central Lowlands
- Northwest Highlands
- Orkney
- Shetland
- Wales
- West Highlands
- Southern Uplands
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Bothying Caving Cycling Hiking Touring Wild Camping Wild Swimming
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