Scottish Bothy Bible: The complete guide to Scotland s bothies and how to reach them

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Each chapter also has the author’s own bothy book entries, which would make great reading when you are tucked in your sleeping bag in a bothy in the wilderness. Follow the bothy code and always be respectful, courteous, and tolerant of others and remember that bothies are always used at your own risk. The 26 bothies reviewed in The Book of the Bothy are extremely varied and represent Phoebe's personal selection of some of the best in Britain.

I’m always intrigued when a non-genre publisher puts out a crime novel and The Bothy more than delivers on its curious premise. The perfect resource for any bothy fan, and ideal for anyone happily transported to hidden corners of the country from the comfort of their armchair. You could be forgiven for thinking that every aspect of hillwalking had already been written about, many times, and that most books about Scotland's mountains that are published these days are updating, revisiting or providing the author's personal slant on places and subjects that have been covered by others previously.

We have used them countless times and they've always provided excellent insight and knowledge that you only get through experience, giving you the edge to make your trip a success and more enjoyable too.

Described by yours truly on Twitter as akin to Magnus Mills on meth, The Bothy proved to be something quite special from the outset. At the bothy there’s a chart of whales and sea mammals you might spot from the window – dolphins usually, but minke whales, orcas and even basking sharks have been spied from The Lookout.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. RAB's Superlite Shelter 4 Sil Bothy uses lightweight waterproof fabric to produce an amazing emergency or lunchtime shelter when the weather closes in.