Cailean Macleod, authors notes on this work in progress
A couple of weeks ago now I managed to finally paddle around the most Southern point of the guidebook will cover; Ardnamurchan Point.
We almost made a a circumnavigation of the Ardnamurchan peninsuala during a trip, a long portage or run or cycle would have completed the trip. The ‘point’ for some reason didn’t feel like such […]
As the sun set, what we had managed to achieve began to sink in. We had done the ‘Cape’. The weather hadn’t been perfect and it certainly had challenged us but we had managed and we all had that pleasant feeling of tiredness mixed with satisfaction.
The sound of surf pounding the beach isn’t the sound you […]
It was a major ‘tick’ on the remaining ‘to do’ list. The weather window appeared last week and my friends Karen and Andy had a couple of days off as did I. So we went for it and the Cape certainly didn’t disappoint and gave us two challenging days of paddling.
We launched from Balnakeil Bay near Durness […]
Camping from a sea kayak is a special experience for us paddlers however it can be a potentially damaging experience for the coastal environment. By taking some simple steps and planning ahead we can limit our impact on the environment.
The draft code which has been prepared by the Scottish Canoe Assocation’s Access & Environment Officer, Mike Dales […]
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