Scotland Outdoors

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

Radio Scotland,777 episodes

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Snorkelling, satellites, water fountains and dealing with human poo responsibly.
Mark Stephen and Kim McAllister with stories from around Scotland.
17 Aug 2019,54 mins
Ulva One Year On
Mark revisits the island of Ulva a year after it was transferred into community ownership
14 Aug 2019,29 mins
A haven of peace amidst the bustle of the Edinburgh Festival, the cave dwellers of Moray and tales from a Clackmannan graveyard
The cave dwellers of Moray, tales from a graveyard and the sounds of the Flow Country
10 Aug 2019,50 mins
Hanna Tuulikki- Deer Dancer
Helen Needham visits Deer Dancer. Hanna's exhibition based on the mimesis of deer.
07 Aug 2019,30 mins
Whales, Deer, Sea Eagles and a Beast
Mark and Euan with the latest Scotland Outdoors podcast.
03 Aug 2019,52 mins
Mark and Euan discover the unique garden of Little Sparta, go on the look out for basking sharks and a cycle track for all
A living artwork garden, on the look out for basking sharks and a cycle track for all
27 Jul 2019,62 mins
Helen Needham goes seaweeding with Fi Bird on the island of South Uist
Wading out to the rocks to find edible seaweed.
24 Jul 2019,26 mins
Mark meets an unruly falcon, finds himself on the edge of some movie action and Helen goes foraging in the Western Isles
An unruly falcon, foraging in the Western Isles and some James Bond movie action
20 Jul 2019,55 mins
Helen Needham attends the Backbone Outdoor Festival for All in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
She discovers how spending time in the outdoors can be therapeutic for everyone.
17 Jul 2019,29 mins
The Isle of Man Part Two
Mark and Euan continue exploring the Isle of Man.
13 Jul 2019,55 mins
Kayaking round Canna
Out of Doors visit Canna. Recorded in 2012, Mark, Euan and Chris kayak round Canna.
10 Jul 2019,53 mins
Quinoa, Kayaking and Community Farming
Mark Stephen and Helen Heedham with this week's Scotland Outdoor's podcast.
06 Jul 2019,60 mins
North Coast 500 Leg Three
Mark and Euan on the last leg of their North Coast 500 journey back to Inverness.
03 Jul 2019,85 mins
The Isle of Man Part One
Mark and Euan explore the Isle of Man in the first of two specials.
29 Jun 2019,84 mins
Royal Highland Show 2019
Mark and Euan with a round up of the 179th Royal Highland Show.
25 Jun 2019,83 mins
Helen Needham goes on a seashore foray with professional forager and writer John Wright.
Finding edible goodies on a beach in East Lothian.
20 Jun 2019,26 mins
Scapa Flow, sea adventures near Stonehaven and Lyme Disease.
Euan McIlwraith and Helen Needham with this week's digest.
15 Jun 2019,34 mins
Mark Stephen with a special podcast on the Hawick Common Ridings
From the annual event in the Scottish Borders.
12 Jun 2019,28 mins
Mark and Euan visit Loch Garten, a ferry with an historic past, a herd of Longhorn cattle and the tale of a colourful tree
The birds of Loch Garten, the history of Nigg Ferry, Longhorn cattle and a colourful tree
08 Jun 2019,51 mins
North Coast 500 Leg Two
Mark and Euan continue their journey from Castletown in Caithness.
05 Jun 2019,85 mins
Trees, Caves and Skinflats
Mark and Euan with stories of trees and Wemyss Caves.
01 Jun 2019,52 mins
Scottish Women's Football
Mark chats to Scotland's pioneering female footballers who changed the women's game.
29 May 2019,29 mins
Mark sets foot on a new walking route in Fife, Euan's on the Forth and Clyde canal, a new use for hemp and heritage daffodils
A new walking route in Fife, the Forth and Clyde canal reopens and heritage daffodils
25 May 2019,56 mins
A breakfast podcast special cooking up Huevos Rancheros on the fire.
Mark, Euan and Helen with a breakfast special looking at all your delicious suggestions.
21 May 2019,12 mins
Planting trees, 21st Century crofting and bluebells.
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with an extended Spring version of the podcast.
18 May 2019,68 mins
Snapshot of Scottish Agriculture
In this podcast Mark and Euan look at a few of the current stories in Scottish farming.
15 May 2019,35 mins
Jellicoe Express, Badgers and the 'Poly Roger'
Mark hears about the Jellicoe Express and Euan is on a recycled plastic boat.
11 May 2019,46 mins
Beaver in Scotland
Euan McIlwraith looks back at the journey of beaver in Scotland gaining protected status.
08 May 2019,23 mins
Mark and Euan discover a new species of trout, take a trip along the river Tay and some listeners from Nashville drop in past
A new species of trout, a boat trip on the Tay and some listeners from Nashville drop by
04 May 2019,38 mins
North Coast 500 Leg One
Mark and Euan set off on the NC500 route around the North of Scotland.
01 May 2019,84 mins