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John D Burns

Outdoor author and speaker.

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  • Climbing in Yosemite: A Memoir – Dennis Gray | Podcast

  • Martyn Howe: The Coast is Our Compass | Podcast

  • Matt Heason: Wild Rock | Podcast

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  • Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast

Climbing in Yosemite: A Memoir – Dennis Gray | Podcast
Martyn Howe: The Coast is Our Compass | Podcast

Sky Dance a novel with something to say

June 17, 2019September 5, 2019John D Burns
Check out my latest video. Read my new novel Sky Dance Don’t miss my news, sign up for my newsletter here [...]

Death and power in the Highlands

June 13, 2019John D Burns
    The mountains and glens of the Scottish Highlands are famed for their beauty and tranquillity. These are places where great peaks [...]

Deuter rucksack review

June 9, 2019June 9, 2019John D Burns 2
Let’s face it, we all have a love/hate relationship with our rucksacks. The adverts show a happy hiker grinning like a baboon with [...]

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 [...]

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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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  • Climbing in Yosemite: A Memoir – Dennis Gray | Podcast
  • Martyn Howe: The Coast is Our Compass | Podcast
  • Matt Heason: Wild Rock | Podcast
  • Neil Ansell – The Edge of Silence | Podcast
  • Fort William Mountain Festival | Podcast

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