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John D Burns

Outdoor author and speaker.

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Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast
Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast

Wild about camping (Up date)

June 4, 2019John D Burns
I’m delighted to be able to tell you that the scheme I outlined in such terms of derision yesterday has been scrapped. In [...]

Wild about camping

June 3, 2019June 3, 2019John D Burns 2
If someone were to ask you to pay for something you can already get for free, like walking in the park or gazing [...]

From Africa to Mull

May 26, 2019June 3, 2019John D Burns 4
It’s a long way from Africa to the little Island of Mull off the west coast of Scotland. It’s especially a long way [...]

Breaking the Silence

May 20, 2019May 20, 2019John D Burns 4
I’ve done it at last! It’s finished. So sorry to all my followers and regular readers that this blog has been quiet for [...]

The Forgotten Tiger

January 26, 2019May 26, 2019John D Burns 3
I’m walking through an old oak wood on the west coast of Scotland. The air is soaked by a fine mist, so wet [...]

Download Bothy Tales Free

January 10, 2019May 26, 2019John D Burns
You can download my best selling book completely free to your kindle and e-reader.  You need to be quick though as the offer [...]

8 Great outdoor books around 99p each

December 12, 2018December 19, 2018John D Burns
Get these on your e-reader for as little as 99p or even free. TIME LIMITED 13th to 18th December SORRY THIS OFFER IS [...]

Help stop the Persecution of Hen Harriers

November 23, 2018John D Burns
Sorry I’ve not posted much recently but I am busy writing my next novel SKY DANCE about how our countryside is being abused [...]

Scarpa Delta GTX Boot review 1 year Update

September 24, 2018May 16, 2020John D Burns
I wrote a gear review about my new Scarpa Delta GTX boots almost a year ago when I had used the boots for [...]

Help our wildlife now

September 14, 2018John D Burns
It could only happen in Britain. A group of rich men drive out into the mountains in their expensive four-wheel drive cars. They [...]

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John D. Burns has spent over forty years among the mountains of the Scottish Highlands. He is an author and public speaker. His books tell of his adventures in this iconic landscape and have become classics for those who love wild places.
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  • Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast
  • Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast
  • Dennis Gray: Essays from the Edge | Podcast
  • Bothy Women: Milly Bee | Podcast
  • Andrew Terrill: Igloos vs Hot Tents | Podcast

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