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Friday, January 20, 2012

Sea kayaking across the Sound of Bute from Portencross to Brodick.

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 A 30km day paddle from Portencross on the Ayrshire coast to Brodick in Arran with return by the ferry. Paddling from Garroch Head on ...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Thank the Lord, for the Ortlieb Aqua Zoom bag!

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After crossing the Sound of Bute, it was a relief to land on the welcoming granite sand beach at Sannox on Arran . Photo by Ian from M...
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The finest scenic sea kayak crossing in Scotland?

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 The crossing of the Sound of Bute from Garroch Head on Bute... ...to Sannox on Arran... ...is probably one of the most scenic i...
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Tuesday, January 17, 2012

First luncheon and a first paddle in the Cetus MV.

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From Little Cumbrae we set off across a glassy sea towards Bute. Our destination, Port Leithne is just below the second dip on the horiz...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

The Pavlovian sound of splashing paddles.

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Our first destination was Gull Point on the Little Cumbrae  though we did not planned to stop for a break until we reached the south po...
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Sunday, January 15, 2012

We set off on a limpid sea.

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 We set off on a limpid sea...  ...it was the first time there had been a calm spell in two months. Our destination was to be the ...
Friday, January 13, 2012

We met before dawn.

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 After two months of incessant wind and rain, today promised to be fair. Ian, Mike , Phil and myself met at Portencross on the Firth of C...