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Friday, July 03, 2009

Hardened athletes brave Coll's rugged south coast.

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Our late luncheon consisted of a full three course cooked dinner, taken in the sheltered recess of Ban Ghlac on Coll's south coast. It ...
Thursday, July 02, 2009

Basking sharks and castles of Loch Breachacha, Coll

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At the mouth of Loch Breachacha two magnificent 6m basking sharks cruised past our stationary kayaks. The water was full of plankton and aft...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Paddling by the shifting sands of time on Coll

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Leaving the Sound of Gunna, we entered the great sweep of Crossapol Bay at the SW end of Coll. The shifting dunes (white dunes) between here...
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Monday, June 29, 2009

The Sound of Gunna

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Eventually the suppoprt team carried me and my boat to the water and lifted me into the cockpit. The return leg was about to begin. The turq...
Sunday, June 28, 2009

Gneiss cowries on Gunna

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The following morning none of us were in a hurry to leave Gunna. We slowly gathered our things... ...and had a leisurely brunch on the sands...
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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Tiree sunset and driftwood

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We left Scarinish harbour on Tiree loaded with supplies and fresh water for David. Before we left we had scoured the high watermark for drif...
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Friday, June 26, 2009

Better days: knees in the sand

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My eye was caught by this old boat which was lying at the high water mark in Scarinish Harbour Tiree. She was lying as she was when she was ...
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