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St. kilda


Postby past my sell by date » Sun Oct 17, 2021 1:46 pm

This very moving (IMO) article with stunning pictures of the St. Kilda archipelago appeared in yesterdays NYT.
I suspect you have to log in to a free account - but it's well worth it :D
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/11/travel/st-kilda-scotland.html?campaign_id=190&emc=edit_ufn_20211016&instance_id=43024&nl=updat
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Re: St. kilda

Postby Sgurr » Sun Oct 17, 2021 4:45 pm

Very similar to our experience, though better written. Thanks for pointing it out
http://www.scottishhills.com/html/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=21026


Those who are interested in the climbing aspects of the S. Kilda group might be interested in Dave Hewitt's excellent article
https://www.munros-scotland.com/dave-hewitt/seven-hours-on-stac-lee-how-rob-woodall-became-the-first-complete-marilynbagger.html
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