Scotland Outdoors

A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.

Radio Scotland,793 episodes

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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
Mark and Euan encounter goats and pumpkins, discover a neolithic ball and a waterfall in a remote area
Goats, pumpkins, a neolithic discovery and a pioneering mineralogist
27 Apr 2019,67 mins
Jim Crumley
Mark and Euan in conversation with nature writer, Jim Crumley.
24 Apr 2019,29 mins
Mark and Euan explore the river Ythan in Aberdeenshire from source to sea taking in castles, wildlife and a spot of canoeing
Mark and Euan explore the river Ythan from source to sea including a canoe journey on it
20 Apr 2019,56 mins
Ury Riverside Park, Ardeer Peninsula and The Beechgrove Garden
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
13 Apr 2019,61 mins
The Healing Power of Fire
Helen Needham joins a group of recovering addicts on a wild camping trip near Aviemore.
10 Apr 2019,29 mins
Mark watches the ospreys at the Loch of Lowes, Helen visits a Christmas tree farm and how to avoid disturbing seal colonies
Ospreys at the Loch Lowes, Christmas tree planting and how to avoid disturbing seals
06 Apr 2019,54 mins
Roy Dennis
From 2015, Euan and Mark speak to naturalist and conservationist, Roy Dennis.
03 Apr 2019,29 mins
A trip to Galloway
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith visit the Dumfries and Galloway region
30 Mar 2019,84 mins
Mink, canals, Glencoe and spooky sounds
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
23 Mar 2019,62 mins
Euan has a wildlife first, Mark tastes birch water plus the fascinating life of the aspen tree and an inspirational farmer
Birch water, an inspirational farmer, aspen trees and a wildlife first for Euan
16 Mar 2019,64 mins
Doug Allan
Mark speaks to wildlife cameraman Doug Allan.
13 Mar 2019,25 mins
Mark and Euan discover a new take on Bags for Life, catch up on osprey news and a fish with a distinctive aroma
A new take on Bags for Life, the history of the lynx and a fish with a distinctive aroma
09 Mar 2019,47 mins
Wildcats, Spring Show, Woodland, paths and tour guides
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
02 Mar 2019,68 mins
Beaver, nets, paths, parks,flying sheep, a wine tower and St Drostan
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
23 Feb 2019,59 mins