Scotland Outdoors

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

Radio Scotland,777 episodes

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The Mountain Men of the 1930's - Adventures in the Scottish Hills
Archive from 1980 featuring Jock Nimlin,Tom Weir, Robert Grieve and others.
02 Mar 2022,39 mins
Wild Boar, Capercaillie and Clava Cairns
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the great Scottish Outdoors.
26 Feb 2022,81 mins
The Island of Soay - Population 3
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
23 Feb 2022,28 mins
Ness of Brodgar, Spring Bulbs and Gorgie City Farm
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
19 Feb 2022,82 mins
Michael Yellowlees' Canadian Trail
Michael talks to Mark and Euan about his incredible 5000 mile trek across Canada.
16 Feb 2022,31 mins
Alpacas, Curling Stones and an International Bird of Mystery
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
12 Feb 2022,79 mins
Ninian Stuart, Steward of Falkland Estate
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
09 Feb 2022,27 mins
Wee Forests, Telling Stanes and Mystery Tools
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
05 Feb 2022,84 mins
Mountain Bikers, Andy and Aneela McKenna
Mark Stephen presents the Scotland Outdoors podcast
02 Feb 2022,41 mins
Sea Eagles, Dungwort and a Song Thrush
Mark and Euan with this weekend's Scotland Outdoors podcast.
29 Jan 2022,84 mins
Anna Fleming and Her Love of Rock Climbing
Helen Needham in conversation with Anna Fleming author of Time on Rock.
26 Jan 2022,44 mins
Scotland's Tall Chimneys, the Museum on the island of South Georgia and a celebration of poet, Robert Burns
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
22 Jan 2022,82 mins
The Lives of Leaves - Shapes, Colours, Uses and Meanings with Dan Crowley and Douglas Justice
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith discuss a range of leaves and trees with Dan and Douglas
19 Jan 2022,28 mins
Wassailing, Seaweed Foraging and Giant Viking Mice
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the Scottish outdoors.
15 Jan 2022,82 mins
Beyond the Swelkie - Contemporary Responses to the Writing of George Mackay Brown in his Centenary Year with Jim Mackintosh
Helen Needham speaks with poet Jim Mackintosh about the legacy of George Mackay Brown.
12 Jan 2022,25 mins
Trees, Birds, Peatland, Antarctic Expeditions and Gaelic Place Names
Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast.
08 Jan 2022,83 mins
What the Clyde said, after COP26
Mark explores the poem written by Kathleen Jamie in a journey along the Clyde in Glasgow
05 Jan 2022,30 mins
To celebrate Scotland's Year of Stories, a visit to Moniack Mhor, Scotland's Creative Writing Centre
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast
01 Jan 2022,56 mins
Walking the Lairig Ghru with Adam Watson and Tom Weir
We dig into the archives and share a programme recorded in 1986.
29 Dec 2021,32 mins
Tales of Hogmanay and New Year's Day
Euan McIlwraith looks at Scottish Hogmanay traditions from across the decades
22 Dec 2021,28 mins
Embracing the Darkness of Midwinter - Walking, Stargazing and a Doric Christmas Tale.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with a Midwinter Special.
18 Dec 2021,81 mins
A Year of Wild Food with Monica Wilde.
Mark Stephen hears about Monica's year of buying nothing and foraging for food.
15 Dec 2021,24 mins
Food, Foraging, Mistletoe and Romans
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
11 Dec 2021,84 mins
Food for the Climate - What We Should Be Eating and Growing in the Future with Professor Mads Fischer-Moller
Helen Needham speaks with Professor Mads Fischer-Moller of Scotland's Rural College.
08 Dec 2021,29 mins
The aftermath of Storm Arwen, the Fairies of Glenshee and Hawick, the town of a 1000 Trails
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present Scotland Outdoors
04 Dec 2021,84 mins
The Awakening of Glenshee - The Stories of the Giant's Hand and the Climate Emergency
Mark Stephen meets the people behind The Awakening Art Project at the Spittal of Glenshee
01 Dec 2021,45 mins
Earth, Wind and Fire - Surviving the Storm, an E Journey and Cooking on Wood
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with stories from the Great Scottish Outdoors.
27 Nov 2021,82 mins
Walking as Art and the Walking Library with Professor Dee Heddon
Mark Stephen and Helen Needham take a walk in Glasgow with Dee Heddon.
24 Nov 2021,38 mins
Ranger Rendezvous, Cranes and the World's Smallest Car
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
20 Nov 2021,82 mins
25 Years of Landscape Restoration at the Woodland Trust's Glen Finglas Estate
Mark Stephen meets Gwen Raes at Glen Finglas in the Trossachs.
17 Nov 2021,27 mins