Scotland Outdoors cover winter 2010Winter 2010

Here’s a flavour of the Scotland Outdoors Winter 2010 issue. Feel free to download and dip into this selection of features (PDF format).

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Conservation: Leap of faith
Wild Atlantic salmon may seem abundant in Scottish rivers, but this majestic fish faces unknown perils at sea that could threaten the composition of our salmon stocks. Ida Maspero reports.

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 Leaping salmon
Adventure: When the wind blows
The west coast of Jura offers some of the most challenging walking anywhere in Scotland, discovers Peter Edwards.
Download and read this feature (PDF, 689KB)		 Jura walking
Explore: Deeside
Featuring a natural history portrait of Glen Tanar, plus a round-up of activities and experiences to enjoy in the area.		 Walking group, Glen Tanar
Stepping out: Learning the ropes
Ellen Homewood preps her snow and ice skills in Torridon ahead of what will hopefully be another spectacular winter walking season
Download and read this feature (PDF, 526KB)		 Winter hill skills, Torridon
Photos: Leap of faith – Keith Ringland; When the wind blows – Pete Edwards; Deeside – Jim Henderson; Learning the ropes – nineonesix-guiding.