Posts Tagged ‘wilderness’
Oyster catchers
PIEP, PIEP, PIEIEIEIEIEP, PIP, PIP ,PIEP!!
What is that high pitched shouting all about?
The zombie apocalypse.
Have you ever thought about what to do when zombies take over the world? Arisaig beach. 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…
Read MoreTicks do not tickle
My opinion about ticks, and it is not a good one.
Read MoreHow to kill a fish.
How to kill a fish swiftly with your own two hands and my thought about killing the fish.
Read MoreThe man with bad make up.
A meeting with the most tattooed senior citizen on a remote beach on Skye Scotland.
Read MoreFAQ’s on hygiene, lowering my standards
How to cope with with persenol hygiene while kayaking for 5 weeks and having no showers
Read More‘Do you know where the shipwreck is?’
A story about a little girl with a big imagination on a quest to find the shipwreck of the SS Politician after hearing the story in the pub.
Read MoreMay the fish be with you.
Kayaking makes you hungry. We had some romantic ideas and mouth-watering dreams about catching fish as we went. Easy peasy, fish swim by them self, no need to carry extra weight. Just throw out a line and catch fish, simple….. Or not…..It took us three years to learn how to seriously catch fish. We both…
Read MoreOtterly adorable!
Otters are the happiest creatures I know. We have already seen 4 otters during the trip so far. It is so much fun to see their cute faces and very distinctive way of diving down to find food. It is like they take a deep breath and then dive down with an arched back, their…
Read MoreLike a virgin -touched for the very first time
I made it through the wilderness Somehow I made it through Didn’t know how lost I was Until I found…… -Madonna- It’s intriguing how some text sometimes sounds so appropriate with the experience you have. After the very first day at sea, on our own, it felt like the first bit of the lyrics of…
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