A Taste of Salt - Sea Kayaking the coast of Scotland

The coastlines of Scotland provide some of the best sea kayaking in the world. Let the music of this land guide you through some of its highlights while Gordon tells you tales of his experiences gained over thirty five years of paddling here.

Gordon Brown
Gordon is a level 5 sea and inland kayak coach, he is also an ACA advanced open water instructor. He has written the sea kayaking chapter in the most recent BCU Handbook as well as having written his own book ‘Sea Kayak’. Paddling experience has been almost all over the world including: Scotland, the rest of the British Isles, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, Nova Scotia, Canada, USA east coast, Sri Lanka, Tasmania, New Zealand and Nepal. Now mainly known as a sea paddler he spends his working hours in a kayak on the sea around the Isle of Skye where he, along with his wife Morag, run SKYAK ADVENTURES.

As one of the main organisers of the Scottish Sea Kayak Symposium, Gordon’s job is the programme. He lives for his family and all are involved in kayaking in some way.