Notes
Field Notes – Isolation and Connection, a journey through Knoydart
Why do we search for solitude when we go into the mountains? Is it to get away from it all, or is it to connect with something else?
Are we being good role models for wild camping?
How can we do better?
Introducing The Pinnacle
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What I’ve been reading this week, 21 March 2021
The winter that was, a bolt of blue, beyond Craigellachie, and a safe space for women in the outdoors.
The Farthest Shore – a few publishing updates
The Farthest Shore: Seeking Solitude and Nature on the Cape Wrath Trail in Winter. I have a publication date!
What I’ve been reading this week, 14 March 2021
Calling it out, reflections on nature and 'the outdoors', environmental principles, and learning to deal with freelance anxiety.
What I’ve been reading this week, 7 March 2021
Ocean to Asgard, sunset on Suilven, the true risk of catching COVID-19 outdoors, and some good news from the publishing industry.
What I’ve been reading this week, 28 February 2021
Shooting the breeze, bending nature writing out of shape, in pursuit of purity, and is walking just a joyless trudge?
My first issue of Sidetracked magazine as editor: a learning curve, ice bears, and that Gucci cover
Our best issue yet, and my first at the helm, but one not without controversy.
What I’ve been reading this week, 21 February 2021
A battle for birdsong, Slow Ways, a moment of surrender, and writer's blockdown.