(1) In 2012, the roof of Glen Licht House bothy sustained serious damage and if not repaired quickly, the interior will be fall into disrepair.
(2) These continental huts may even offer a little luxury (beds with mattresses, flushing toilets, the occasional shower and even on-site catering) but we in the UK have something even better and, what’s more, completely free, with no booking required: bothies.
(3) If the river is safe to cross, then do so and make the short few steps past the barn and outbuildings up to Glencoul bothy.
(4) There is a long history of people coming here to build their makeshift beach bothies along the shoreline, making use of whatever materials the waves deposit among the giant pebbles.
(5) Not only would she supply me with the kit I needed, she’d pick me up from Barnstaple station, deposit me at the bothy, unload the gear, then return to pick me up three days later.
(6) First, helpful founder Tor McIntosh suggested Exmoor’s National Trust-owned Foreland Bothy , half a mile from Foreland point, a rocky headland a few miles from Lynmouth.
(7) This being rain-sodden rural Devon, and the roads being narrow and flooded, the journey took me the best part of 45 minutes each way, and Richard, one of the Bothy's owners, very kindly accompanied me in his four by four for the first stretch, to make sure my ailing Toyota Yaris got through the floods.
(8) Getting to the next bothy at Glencoul – a former estate keepers’ residence built by the Duke of Westminster in the 1880s – is also a wilder and more demanding walk than the map may suggest.
(9) Then turn left from the bothy to continue to the head of the loch.
(10) Upon arrival, you’ll feel almost as though you’ve stumbled into a bothy: there’s usually a collection of tarps or groundsheets left by previous users, occasionally some camping stove gas canisters (usually left because there’s some gas remaining), and even a plastic box containing a visitors’ book and a pen, so you can record your visit.
(11) At the bothy, you’ll find plenty of rooms and a stove, making it a great, warm first night.
(12) I've slept under snow in Norfolk, in caves in the Lake District, in the wreckage of a crashed 1948 B-29 Superfortress in Derbyshire, on mountaintops in north Wales, beside giant boulders in the Cairngorms and in bothies all over Scotland.
(13) Edinburgh University Mountaineering Club’s Bothy Renovation project If you’ve ever watched a Bear Grylls survival programme, the chances are you will know what a bothy is.
(14) Effective left atrial pressure and PADH were found to be exponentially correlated with blood volume in bothy hypervolemic and normovolemic dogs.
(15) The Slow Adventure Co , Devon Jini Reddy , travel writer Facebook Twitter Pinterest Foreland Bothy, north Devon.
(16) Sometimes I'll stay under canvas, at other times I sleep in bothies, under a tarp or in a cave, and sometimes (if I'm very lucky with the weather) I'll manage with nothing but a sleeping bag.
(17) With a "new year, new start" mentality, I got down straight to business, and held my laptop up against the bedroom window in an attempt to piggyback onto the wi-fi from the main house where the owners of The Bothy live.
(18) Doubles from £64 B&B (two-night minimum in high season); two-night activity package £135pp including B&B, half-day boat trip and choice of kayaking, archery or cycling The Croft Bunkhouse, Bothies and Wigwams, Portnalong The Croft You've a choice of bunkhouse, bothy or wigwam on this 12-acre croft on the wild west coast.
(19) The beach bothy was only a short distance from the mini-waterfall where the stream at Horns Cross makes its way down the valley to join the sea, so I had a natural shower on tap.
(20) There could probably be no better place to write than The Bothy, if you were a perfect writer, disciplined in his solitude.
Botty
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Example Sentences:
(1) If you're the sort of limp-wristed L'Oreal man who spends hours in the gym doing botty-clenching exercises, then you're going to love this.
(2) Doyennette-Moyne, J. Botti, and M. Aubery, 1988, J.
(3) Owen Paterson, the environment secretary who joined 136 Tory MPs in an unofficial rebellion, admitted on Sky News that he had explained his opposition to equal marriage on the grounds that "biddies don't like botties".
(4) Don't tempt fate Manuel, these things have a nasty habit of biting you on the botty, slapping you in the face and punching you in the swingers.
(5) The analysis of Tuesday's vote in favour of the change came as the most senior member of the cabinet to vote no was criticised for describing gay men as "botties".
(6) "Klose came off the pitch, no histrionics, Joachim Low gave him a botty tap and implemented plan B, control in defense, look for an opportunity.