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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

A hot drink at Lenihuline on the West Kyle of Bute..

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I had not been well for seven weeks and had missed the sea. A plan was hatched for a short trip in the shelter of the West Kyle of Bute. W...
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Friday, March 20, 2015

Eclipse in the Sound of Arisaig.

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This morning dark low clouds obscured the skies above Glenuig. The fresh wind was blowing from the NW where the skies over Eigg and Rum ap...
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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Kokatat GORE-TEX® Expedition Dry Suit, extended long term test and review.

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My Kokatat GORE-TEX® Expedition Dry Suit is probably my most used bit of kayaking kit. In the West of Scotland I use it from October unt...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Review of System X repair service for Kokatat dry suits, cags and bibs in UK.

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I really rate Kokatat GORE-TEX paddling gear . The combination of suppleness, breathability and longevity is hard to beat and though the pur...
Friday, March 06, 2015

Glenuig expedition cut short after last sunset over Ardnamurchan.

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 From Moidart we still had 4km to go till we got back to our setting off point at Samalan Bay near Glenuig. It would have been lovely to w...
Thursday, March 05, 2015

Maritime conditions moderated but the 5D mainboard didn't much like the Moidart moisture.

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It was not possible to take photos for some time after we left Ardtoe but as we paddled north we came into the lee of Eigg (some 18km aw...
Wednesday, March 04, 2015

A rough ride to Ardtoe.

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West from Castle Tiorum, the south channel of Loch Moidart opens up but the loch is still... ...sheltered by a group of rocky islets a...