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Showing posts with label North Channel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Channel. Show all posts
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Surf's up but coal's run out at Machrihanish Bay.

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 From  Machrihanish village we paddled north...  ...over a glassy sea and soon...  ...the misty mountains and tides of the Mull of...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Three angry birders of Machrihanish.

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Eventually we reached the end of the relentless line of cliffs and headlands that characterise the Mull of Kintyre and we arrived at the e...
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Thursday, June 27, 2013

The Mull of Kintyre west coast... a sailors' graveyard.

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We were now travelling north up the wild, exposed, tide swept and remote west coast of the Mull of Kintyre. Perhaps unsurprisingly, gi...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

It's the Dug's Lugs (if not bollocks) at the Mull of Kintyre!

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The Mull of Kintyre on a misty day is a sombre and imposing place. Ahead lay Rubha na Lice and South Point...  ...behind us lay headl...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

All quiet at the End of the World.

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 The rain gradually eased as we approached...  ...the rocky reefs of Rubha Chlachan  on the Mull of Kintyre but the...  ...speed o...
Monday, June 24, 2013

An early start for the Mull of Kintyre.

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It was quite light at 04:5am when we got up on the second day of our Mull of Kintyre adventure. The reason for the early start was that th...
Saturday, June 22, 2013

An Art Deco landmark in the twilight at the Mull of Kintyre.

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As we crossed Carskey Bay , on the east coast of the Mull of Kintyre, the wind dropped to nothing. Behind us, beyond Rubha MacShannaich la...
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Friday, June 21, 2013

A Bastard of a headwind and a Bloody rock..

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Unfortunately the fair wind did not last long on our journey towards the Mull of Kintyre and we met a stiff head wind, which combined with...