Scotland Outdoors Podcast
A topical guide to life in the Scottish outdoors.
Episodes to download
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Ury Riverside Park, Ardeer Peninsula and The Beechgrove Garden
Sat 13 Apr 2019
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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The Healing Power of Fire
Wed 10 Apr 2019
Helen Needham joins a group of recovering addicts on a wild camping trip near Aviemore.
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Mark watches the ospreys at the Loch of Lowes, Helen visits a Christmas tree farm and how to avoid disturbing seal colonies
Sat 6 Apr 2019
Ospreys at the Loch Lowes, Christmas tree planting and how to avoid disturbing seals
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Roy Dennis
Wed 3 Apr 2019
From 2015, Euan and Mark speak to naturalist and conservationist, Roy Dennis.
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A trip to Galloway
Sat 30 Mar 2019
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith visit the Dumfries and Galloway region
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Mink, canals, Glencoe and spooky sounds
Sat 23 Mar 2019
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Euan has a wildlife first, Mark tastes birch water plus the fascinating life of the aspen tree and an inspirational farmer
Sat 16 Mar 2019
Birch water, an inspirational farmer, aspen trees and a wildlife first for Euan
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Mark and Euan discover a new take on Bags for Life, catch up on osprey news and a fish with a distinctive aroma
Sat 9 Mar 2019
A new take on Bags for Life, the history of the lynx and a fish with a distinctive aroma
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Wildcats, Spring Show, Woodland, paths and tour guides
Sat 2 Mar 2019
Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Beaver, nets, paths, parks,flying sheep, a wine tower and St Drostan
Sat 23 Feb 2019
Mark and Euan with the Scotland Outdoors podcast.
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Myrtle Simpson
Wed 20 Feb 2019
Mark and Helen meet Myrtle Simpson who in her 80s was awarded the Polar Medal.
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Mark and Euan visit a brand new fish market, a rejuvenated country estate and a Scottish rainforest
Sat 16 Feb 2019
A Scottish rainforest, a brand new fish market and a rejuvenated country estate
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Mark and Euan explore horse logging, ships made of concrete and the practice of bolting on the mountains
Sat 9 Feb 2019
Horse logging, concrete ships and bolting on the mountains
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Mark and Euan discover Scotland's first railway, a WW1 replica trench in Aberdeen plus highland cows, cranes and orcas
Sat 2 Feb 2019
Scotland's first railway, a WW1 replica trench plus highland cows, cranes and orcas
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Yoghurt, Moongazing, Apples and Blackenings
Sat 26 Jan 2019
Mark visits a dairy, and goes moongazing, while Euan uncovers a Scottish tradition.
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Mark and Euan with a red squirrel success story, an angry bird and a treasure trove of unwanted goods
Sat 19 Jan 2019
An out of sorts capercaillie, red squirrels in Aberdeen and waste busting in Morayshire
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Handa,Flying, River Almond, Beavers and Peebles Film Fest
Sat 12 Jan 2019
Mark and Euan with stories from across Scotland.
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Polly Pullar
Wed 9 Jan 2019
Mark meets wildlife rehabilitator and journalist Polly Pullar in her native Ardnamurchan.
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Out of Doors on Westray
Sat 5 Jan 2019
Mark and Euan visit the island of Westray in Orkney, Queen O' the Isles.
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Mark and Euan meet up with three mountain rescue team members who recall their experiences on the mountains of Scotland
Sat 29 Dec 2018
Mark and Euan meet three mountain rescue team members to hear their rescue stories
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Out for Christmas 2015
Boxing Day 2018
A special festive podcast from the archive, Ben Lomond, huts, poetry and pikes.
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Mark and Euan with moonlight hill walking, the winter solstice and the art of soundscapes courtesy of musician Phil Cunningham
Sat 22 Dec 2018
Moonlight hill walking, the winter solstice and musician Phil Cunningham on soundscapes
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Mark and Euan get the lowdown on whooper swans, a restored suspension bridge and electric mountain bikes
Sat 15 Dec 2018
Whooper swans, suspension bridges and electric mountains bikes
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Seals, birds, trees and motorbikes
Sat 8 Dec 2018
Mark and Euan with this week's Scotland Outdoors podcast
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From the Our Story series of 2014, Mark visits Aviemore to discover how the area was once dubbed the St Moritz of Scotland
Wed 5 Dec 2018
Mark visits the Aviemore once dubbed the St Moritz of Scotland
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The Cairngorm Funicular Railway has been placed in administration. Mark and Euan take a look at the story behind the decision.
Sat 1 Dec 2018
Mark and Euan with the history of the Cairngorm Funicular Railway and its future
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Sir John Lister Kaye
Wed 28 Nov 2018
Mark and Euan visit naturalist, conservationist and author Sir John Lister Kaye.
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Mark and Euan with a rare bird sighting, a slice of Japan in the Ochil Hills and the history of an observatory atop a mountain
Sat 24 Nov 2018
A rare bird sighting, an observatory atop a mountain and a Japanese Garden in the Ochils