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In search of oak woods

June 21, 2019by johndburns Leave a comment

Whenever I walk through this oakwood I always feel a sense of timelessness, it’s as if this wood has always been here and time has not touched it. Here, on […]

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hiking, Hill Walking, nature, photography

To see my latest posts visit my new blog

May 3, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

My Blog has moved to https://www.johndburns.com/blog/  Check out all my latest posts there. Click here to sign up for my news letter and keep up with my latest news. I won’t […]

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Out in the mountains

March 17, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

Come and visit my new site John D Burns There’s news from the Highland hills, videos and podcasts. Check out  my best selling hiking books    

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My blog is moving

February 6, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

I’m moving all my blog posts to my website so from now on please follow me here.  I won’t be posting on this site any longer.  Check out my new […]

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2018 Winter News Letter

January 30, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

Here’s the blog version of my 2018 winter Newsletter Journey to Glendubh Bothy Download the first 2 Chapters of my Best Selling book The Last Hillwalker Climb Ben Wyvis a […]

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January 30, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

Get the latest News from wild Scotland Gear reviews Find the best bothies to visit Walking routes for everyone News about my forthcoming books Get the dates for my public […]

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Bothy of the Month : Glendubh

January 14, 2018by johndburns 2 Comments

So, you’d like to visit a wild Highland bothy but don’t know which one to start with. Over the next few months I’m going to write about the bothies I […]

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bothy, Hill Walking

The night is dark and full of fear

January 6, 2018by johndburns Leave a comment

The night is dark and full of fear… Not if you’ve got a bloody great head torch it isn’t. It’s pitch dark as I walk along the side of the […]

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Hill Walking

Ten Tips on self-publishing

December 7, 2017by johndburns 3 Comments

Ever wanted to self-publish your book. here’s my ten tips for success.

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Books, Hill Walking, writing

The disease in our hills

December 1, 2017by johndburns 4 Comments

Old, well known paths are like familiar friends, unchanging, dependable, there for you when you need them. I’ve walked this little path many times but as soon as I leave […]

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