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Tom Weir | Isles of Inspiration
In a trip to the Orkney Isles, Tom Weir clambers around the Old Man of Hoy, and visits a very special resident on North Ronaldsay I have a confession to […]
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Tom Weir | Old Friends And New Islands
Back on board the trusty Mysie, Tom Weir, Iain Smart and Graham Tiso took a trip round the lesser-known islands of the Inner Hebrides To a yachtsman a first-time landing on an […]
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Funding Neuro
Scots Magazine editor Robert was honoured to attend the annual fund raising dinner for Scottish charity Funding Neuro More than 150 people attended the “Wacky Racenight” at the Macdonald Houston […]
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Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Garry Fraser pays a personal tribute to the Orcadian Composer… I was lucky enough to attend the St Magnus Festival in Orkney a couple of years ago, and even luckier […]
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Tom Weir | The Big Ben
Ben Nevis is the highest and most sought-after mountain in Britain, and here Tom Weir gives us an insight into its climbing history, the first assent by wheelbarrow, and some tips for […]
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Tom Weir | The Wonder of Wildlife
Regular readers of mine will know that I take a walk every morning, and recently I’ve been taking a female companion along— little Nell, a young semi-collie who gives me […]
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Tom Weir | Men Of The Trees
Through two hikes 20-odd years apart, Tom Weir illustrates a glen changed forever, and the work of some to return it to its natural state Packing to drive north for Beauly […]
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Cooking the Perfect Steak
Our March issue features world-renown venison chef, Nichola Fletcher, who shares a great steak recipe with us The recipe, taken from her new book, The Venison Bible, not only provides a […]
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Tom Weir | Shetland Folk
In the second in his 1979 two-parter on Shetland, Tom Weir got to know a few of the locals and heard of their history I am sure it is true […]
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Tom Weir | The Shetland Way
The oil, the seabirds, and the joining of Norse and Scots heritage… Here, indeed, was wonderful luck — a spring-like morning of soft sunshine and we were booked in […]
