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John D Burns

Outdoor author and speaker.

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    • The Hot Tent Diaries
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    • Bothy Tales
    • Sky Dance
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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

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

Ed Shoote: Gravel Rides Scotland | Podcast

April 22, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns
Ed Shoote discusses his new book, Gravel Rides Scotland, and shares tips on 28 of the best routes to cycle on gravel tracks. [...]

Ross Brannigan: Running Adventures Scotland | Podcast

April 12, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns
Ross Brannigan talks about Running Adventures Scotland, his book exploring the best running routes of the Highlands and the Lowlands. [...]

Ben Gibson: Keeping safe in the mountains | Podcast

March 31, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns
Ben Gibson, Mountain Safety Adviser for Mountaineering Scotland, shares his expertise in keeping safe in the mountains. [...]

Scotland’s Hills: Know Your Rights | Podcast

March 23, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns 2
Davey Black, Access Officer for Mountaineering Scotland, talks about rights and how things are changing in the outdoors. [...]

Heavy Whalley: A Life in Mountain Rescue | Podcast

February 17, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns 3
Heavy Whalley is one of the most experienced Mountain Rescue Experts in Britain. Listen to his thoughts on mountain safety and changes in our hills. [...]

Neil Reid: Walking Words | Podcast

February 13, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns 2
The Cairngorm Mannie himself, Neil Reid, talks about bothy news and the latest goings on in the world of Scottish Hillwalkers. [...]

Paul Besley: 1001 Walking Tips | Podcast

February 2, 2022June 29, 2022John D Burns
Walking Expert Paul Besley discusses his book, 1001 Walking Tips. [...]

Hannah Reynolds: 1001 Cycling Tips

December 13, 2021July 17, 2022John D Burns
Here’s your chance to ask all the cycling questions you wanted answered but were afraid to ask. Should you go commando in cycling [...]

Neil Reid: Bothy Life | Podcast

December 3, 2021July 23, 2022John D Burns
Neil Reid is a lifelong hillclimber and bothy user, and has been an active member of the MBA for about 15 years, heavily [...]

Susanne Masters: Wild Water | Podcast

November 30, 2021July 23, 2022John D Burns
Listen to Susanne Masters talk about her fascinating adventures exploring the unseen world of our coastal and inland wild water. Wild Waters by [...]

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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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