Scotland, all the way through - Machir Bay, Islay, 24.07.2012
― We're not in Yorkshire any more... ∙ A five hour drive; a two hour ferry trip; and a two hour, 9 mile unicycle ride brought me to the Scottish isle of Islay, home of fellow Harrogate based climber Karrie, and still home to her very hospitable parents. ∙ After a couple of days of casual milling around the island, with the trip home on the tomorrow-shaped horizon, we took an evening trip to the beach, with the promise of rocks at the far end. A fine sandy walk-in warmed us up nicely [...].




