Sea kayaking from the Isle of Man. The sea state was not overwhelming when we did exit the straits but it was going to be hard going for the final 40k. We snuck through Penrhyn Mawr with no problem. Back tomorrow for a play! Just the small .

Triathlon, cycling, sea kayaking, swimming and life in the Scottish Highlands. Those attending were asked to take a photograph and write a few words about what it meant to them. Took my contribution which consisted of the photo alongside, a USB stick with video and podcasts of Duncan, and a copy of my book to which he wrote the foreword.

This book challenges the reader to kayak a 500km route, from the Isle of Gigha off the Kintyre peninsula, to the Summer Isles near Ullapool. It can be undertaken in four holiday-sized sections or as one long, glorious journey. Available through this website direct from the author at 17. Accommodation, kayak hire or other services offered on this forum.

So why another one? When I recorded the first, almost ten years ago, I asked author of the Pesda Press Guidebook Tom Smith. To pick his three favourite paddles. We assumed ideal conditions, which is a heck on an assumption for Shetland, as Liz and I discovered when we went kayaking there in June. Saturday, August 01, 2015.