{"id":5364,"date":"2019-04-16T13:41:48","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T13:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"httpss:\/\/www.jerbacampervansredo.mtcserver.com\/?p=5364"},"modified":"2019-04-16T13:42:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T13:42:35","slug":"simon-willis-nellie-goes-sea-kayaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/blog\/simon-willis-nellie-goes-sea-kayaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Simon Willis: Nellie Goes Sea Kayaking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not\n only do you schlep around the country with a 15-foot long lump of \nfibreglass, there\u2019s a 2m paddle, loads of clothing, and a veritable \nmountain of safety equipment to transport.&nbsp; When you\u2019re done for the \nday, every single bit of it is drenched and you\u2019re facing a soaking, \nsoggy pile.&nbsp; Compared to running, where all you need is a pair of shoes,\n sea kayaking is a pain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sunset-kayak-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sunset-kayak-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Kayaking\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/jerba-sea-kayak-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/jerba-sea-kayak-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Campervan Roof Rack for Kayaks\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet\n the truth is, I love sea kayaking.&nbsp; It has a unique sense of freedom; \nthe thrill of exploring coastlines, tiny islands and hidden coves which \nfew people have ever seen.&nbsp; Scotland\u2019s west coast is a world-class arena\n for this sport.&nbsp; What Colorado is to ski-ing and the Red Sea to diving,\n Scotland is to sea kayaking.&nbsp; Even now I can recall the intense \nexcitement of silently slipping into a bay on the north coast of the \nIsle of Mull, and stealthily approaching two sea eagles perched on \nneighbouring rocks.&nbsp; This amazing sight transformed into a magical \nmoment as it dawned on us that the Eagles were as curious about us as we\n were about them.&nbsp; From otters to whales, I\u2019ve seen more wildlife from \nmy kayak cockpit than from the shore.&nbsp; Every voyage is different.&nbsp; \nWeather and tides turn familiar journeys into fresh explorations.&nbsp; \nNo-one ever left a footprint on a wave.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nellie makes getting \naround so much easier.&nbsp; She\u2019s our long wheelbase Jerba Campervan, and \nI\u2019m telling a few tales of how she has become an integral part of the \nvarious adventure sports that feature in our lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We travel when\n time and tide is with us, frequently starting very early in the \nmorning, and Nellie beats any other accommodation.&nbsp; We can camp close to\n the coast with everything ready to go to make the most of the \ntidal-streams.&nbsp; Her higher-than-usual ground clearance allowed us to \ntravel over rutted tracks on the Isle of Harris, one of our favourites, \nand wild camp close to a wonderful beach.&nbsp; Her discrete grey colour and \nsmall shape are much less obtrusive than those big white-box motorhomes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-2-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Kayaking\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Kayaking-campervan-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Kayaking-campervan-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Campervan Sunset\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When\n fitting Nellie out for sea kayaking, a Kari-Tek roof rack was the first\n addition.&nbsp; Our two sea kayaks are easily carried up top, and removed to\n camp and raise the roof.&nbsp; Two sturdy waterproof boxes hold all our \nkayaking kit, one for wet and one for dry, and when we camp these sit \noutside to free-up internal space.&nbsp; Three smaller boxes hold our \npersonal kit, and these travel on the back shelf, slipping under the bed\n when camped.&nbsp; This system has taken us the length of Scotland\u2019s west \ncoast, through the Outer Hebrides, and to Orkney and Shetland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nellie has been a creative space too.&nbsp; At her table I wrote much of my guidebook to <em>The Scottish Sea Kayak Trail<\/em>.&nbsp; She was a mobile studio, kit waggon and dormitory while the shot a series of sea kayak coaching films, <em>Sea Kayak with Gordon Brown<\/em>.&nbsp;\n On the final night of shooting our first film, she even hosted the wrap\n party.&nbsp; We\u2019d completed a five-day kayak journey along the west coast of\n the Isle of Skye and had come ashore at Neist Point.&nbsp; The weather was \nblowing a hoolie, yet somehow seven of us managed to squeeze inside \nNellie and enjoy a dram or two.&nbsp; Yes, seven of us.&nbsp; In a Jerba \nlong-wheelbase campervan.&nbsp; Thank goodness no-one brought a tuba!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-4-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-Jerba-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-Jerba-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sea-kayaking-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kayak-sunset-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/kayak-sunset-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sea Kayaking\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/campervan-sea-kayaks-1024x1024.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/campervan-sea-kayaks-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kayaks on Roof\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Simon Willis is the author of<a href=\"https:\/\/pacificcresttrail.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Day by Day on the Pacific Crest Trail<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishseakayaktrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Scottish Sea Kayak Trail guidebook.<\/a>&nbsp;\n He produces the world\u2019s best selling coaching films Sea Kayak with \nGordon Brown.&nbsp; Simon and Liz Willis live on Ardnamurchan in the Scottish\n Highlands.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/campervans\/vw-t6-jerba-elevating-roof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jerba Elevating Roof <\/a>is strong enough to carry up to 100kg, perfect for carrying kayaks. We fit a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/campervan-feature\/roof-rack-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">roof rail<\/a> and then you can choose from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jerbacampervans.co.uk\/JerbaStaging\/campervan-feature\/roof-rack-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">two different types of racks<\/a> to carry your kayaks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the tuba player I feel sorry for.  I bet no-one ever says, \u201chey we\u2019re having a party, bring your tuba!\u201d  It just isn\u2019t going to happen.  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