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Sunday, August 09, 2009

Return ticket from Eilean Munde.

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Leaving the graves on Eilean Munde, we made our way down slippery rocks... ...and seaweed to the shore and our waiting kayaks. A reverse sea...
Saturday, August 08, 2009

A decent burial, in Glen Coe

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We landed on Eilean Munde, Glen Coe's Isle of the Dead, under leaden grey skies. There are graves of Stewarts, McInnesses, MacDonalds an...
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Friday, August 07, 2009

Eilean Munde, an isle in a Stygian situation.

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Once through the narrows, we found ourselves in Loch Leven (Loch Leamhain or Loch of the elms). As we paddled on we approached little Eilean...
Thursday, August 06, 2009

Beauty and the beast at Ballachulish

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We paddled towards the tidal narrows at Ballachulish which separate Loch Linnhe from Loch Leven to the east. The narrows are now crossed by ...
Wednesday, August 05, 2009

An alluring view of a pointed breast and a thunderbolt!

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After a brief stop at Rubh a Bhaid Beithe (point of the alluring beechwood), our course turned due east. We now caught sight of Sgorr na Cic...
Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Rain storms on the roof of Scotland.

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We landed on an inlet on the west side of Eilean Balnagowan in Loch Linnhe to take advantage of a break in the rain. After an excellent lun...
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Sunday, August 02, 2009

A sunbeam on Balnagowan

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Heavy squalls of rain were driving up Loch Linnhe and hiding the mountains of Appin. Then a chink appeared in the grey clouds... ... and a b...
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