Posts by Charlotte
It is all in the ship’s name.
Why did this captain give his boat the name ‘Fear Not 2’? And what happened to ‘Fear Not 1’? And why is a boat always referred to as ‘she’? These questions always pop up when seeing a fishing boat on the water or in harbours.
Read MoreThe secret world of Highland cows.
Highland cattle are always fun to watch but keep an eye on your seakayak and stuff with the cow’s are around!
Read MoreTo pee or not to pee, that is the question…
This one is for all kayaking girls. How to pee in the boat while kayaking.
Read MoreThe waves are alive with the sound of singing.
Throw mindfulness out of the window! We should all be singing when fear gets to us.
Read MoreThe divorce
I felt a bit of a struggle coming up when we drove back from Orkney. The paddle of the clutch was not responding all that well. It kept sticking. Overall it sounded a bit unwell. I thought it caught a Scottish cold or something. The indicator lights didn’t flash up when needed and the headlight…
Read MoreClapotis, what a lovely word is that….
A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned,… for he will be going out on a day he shouldn’t. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again.
Read MoreHello world!
Welcome to our new website, we upgraded. This is our first post here. We hope you are going to enjoy it!
Read MoreThe zombie apocalypse.
Have you ever thought about what to do when zombies take over the world? Neither did I until I met James on a beach in Arisaig. We land our kayaks on that lovely beach on a glorious day, fully expecting not to have this gorgeous beach for our own. It is relatively close to the…
Read MoreDae ye ivver hiv days when – as hid draas tae a close- ye lukk back an realise ye’ve aachieeved absoluutly nutheen?
Don’t you just love Google Maps? It is a very useful tool to study the coastline of the Scottish Islands before visiting them. Dreaming away behind your computer before actually being there. Based on the aerial pictures we look for suitable beaches to land the kayaks safely and avoid being trapped by slippery weed covered…
Read MoreTicks do not tickle
My opinion about ticks, and it is not a good one.
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