Returning to Gelder Shiel Bothy July 31, 2017August 1, 2017John D Burns 2 Ah! there my young footsteps in infancy, wander’d: My cap was the bonnet, my cloak was the plaid; On chieftains, long perish’d, my [...]
Beautiful Loch Eil July 16, 2017July 16, 2017John D Burns I thought you might like to see this short video I made of this amazing place. [...]
Day 4 Pennine Way Cowling to Malham July 9, 2017John D Burns I don’t normally write about my feet. I’m quite fond of them but I don’t expect my readers to share my interest in [...]
Win a Signed Copy of The Last Hillwalker June 16, 2017June 16, 2017John D Burns 1 Win a signed copy of The Last Hillwalker. Simply join my mailing list to enter. Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/y8kpg5vm by 13th July 2017 [...]
Baby Eels in a Highland stream June 15, 2017June 16, 2017John D Burns 1 Really delighted to have captured this amazing sight on video. Baby eels in a Highland stream. Here’s a great blog about eel fishing [...]
Adventure for Sale June 10, 2017John D Burns 4 Books are dead. In the future no one will read paperbacks, e-books will rule and the only place for paper books will be [...]
Day 3 of the Pennine Way Mankinholes to Cowling June 7, 2017June 7, 2017John D Burns 8 THE PAIN AND THE GLORY The Victorian’s were very fond of big pointy things. So fond, in fact, that they have littered the [...]
Pennine Way Day 2 Crowden to Mankinholes May 31, 2017John D Burns 4 I have been walking for a long, long time. The past life I have has faded into oblivion. I have become a simple [...]