Ruth Livingstone
My book: Walking the English Coast
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Winfield’s Award
Killer Cows: Killer Cows
Sophie’s Story: chased by a bellowing cow
I dropped the dogs’ leads – and ran for my life.
Josh’s story: agitated cattle
They all seemed very agitated and a few broke into a run.
Three near misses
More stories from walkers who have met aggressive cattle.
Category Archives: 20 Ayrshire and Arran
347 pm Lochranza to Sannox
The walking is easier now, along a flat strip of land between hills and the sea. Small streams cross the path at frequent intervals, but someone has created channels lined with rocks, and the streams are easy to step over.
347 am Lochranza to Sannox
Apparently, this is a good place to spot dolphins and basking sharks, but I’m too busy concentrating on finding somewhere safe to put my feet. Continue reading
346 pm Sannox to Brodick
The day ends with a rainbow. Continue reading
346 am Sannox to Brodick
I see fake ships, and seals, and sheep, and contemplate mountain climbing. Continue reading
345 Imachar to Lochranza
A day of skeletons and graveyards… oh, and beautiful views. Continue reading
344 Blackwaterfoot to Imachar
It’s one of those perfect moments. The day is full of promise, and I’m filled with a happy energy. Continue reading
343 Lagg to Blackwaterfoot
I come across cows, seals and a lost kitten. Then the heavens open… Continue reading
342 Kildonan to Lagg
I survive mud and midges, walking the coast of Arran on a beautiful day. Continue reading
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Tagged beach walking, burial cairn, hiking, photography, travel
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341 Whiting Bay to Kildonan
I take the high road and visit a magnificent waterfall and giant graves. Continue reading
340 Lamlash to Whiting Bay
Wooden walkways, slippery rocks, and a painful tumble. Continue reading
