The Scots Magazine August Issue – Out Now!
CONTENTS
My Scotland Olympian Eilish McColgan shares her favourite locations in her homeland
#OutAndAboutScotland Our readers inspire us with photos from their adventures
Polly Pullar meets the wildlife found in our urban green spaces
Around Scotland August’s a very busy time across the country – how will you be spending your month ahead?
A Triple Threat Runner-turned-triathlete Beth Potter is going for gold at her second Olympics
Head to spectacular Speyside
Desperate Measures Investigating Scotland’s latest alcohol minimum unit price rise and its effectiveness
A To Z Of Great Scots Campaigner Eliza Wigham worked tirelessly for fairness and freedom in the 1800s
Scottish Bookshelf Comedian Janey Godley has the gift of the gab, plus your latest Scottish book releases
Sound Of Scotland Rapper Bemz on his new music festival celebrating the diversity of Scotland’s scene
A Wee Blether With… Edinburgh Zoo’s penguin keeper Katherine Robertson on life with the vibrant colony
Big Interview with legendary Scots broadcaster Sally Magnusson
Slàinte Mhath A new Necropolis-inspired rum is pure dead brilliant
Scottish Kitchen Chef Tom Kitchin shares his elegant mussels and vegetable soup recipe
Eat, Sleep, Drink Enjoy a peaceful escape in Perthshire and a fine dining experience in Glasgow
From The Vault The mysterious but long forgotten explosion that shook the east coast back in 1945
Iron Maiden Voyage Courageous Leanne Maiden talks about taking on the World’s Toughest Row
Cheer on our Scottish hopefuls at this year’s Olympic Games
Cameron’s Country Scotland’s top outdoor writer recalls his teenage adventures exploring Scotland’s mountains
Big Adventure A challenging bike-and-hike to the Corbett of Streap
Ear To The Ground A Wee Adventure on Rannoch Moor with an audio twist
Legacy Of Learning The entrepreneurial Scot who has a famous Canadian university named after him
Jim Crumley’s close encounters continues with whale watching
Gear Guide Our testers try out the latest outdoor gear for your next trip
