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Author: Rick Hirst

September 8, 2021Running

Short pre-swim run

The last really nice day for the time being, decided that a dip in the local river was in order. But to […]

September 8, 2021September 10, 2021Swimming

Indian Summer Swim

Into September, and we have a wonderful weather window. Only short lived, so I felt I needed to make the most of […]

September 4, 2021September 10, 2021Walking

Cheddar Stroll

Should have been in Jersey this weekend but Covid put pay to that. So a couple of nights away in the campervan […]

August 7, 2021September 8, 2021Adventure, Scotland, Swimming

Coral Beaches

Before heading to our camp site and after visiting Quirang went to have a look at the Coral Beaches at the north […]

August 6, 2021September 8, 2021Adventure, Scotland

Quiraing

Anyone who has been to Skye and loves the scenery surely must know of the Quiraing. It may not be as towering […]

August 4, 2021August 5, 2021Adventure, Scotland, Swimming

Double Dip

We arrived at the camp for the night to find that: The weather had not yet turned, and The camp was right […]

August 4, 2021August 5, 2021Adventure, Scotland, Swimming

Glen Orchy

Took a bit of a detour on the way to the next location to visit the beautiful Glen Orchy. We stopped at […]

August 3, 2021September 8, 2021Adventure, Scotland, Walking

In The Hills

Today was the day for a hill walk, before the weather started to get a bit dubious. The target was Ben Lawers, […]

August 2, 2021August 3, 2021Adventure, Scotland, Swimming

Loch Swimming

Our camp site was on the shore of a lovely loch. Since the day had been so warm, it would have been […]

August 2, 2021August 3, 2021Scotland

Central Scotland

Today was a trip from Edinburgh across central Scotland. Had a few places on the tick list. Although we didn’t spend too […]

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