Members share their accounts of magical moments in wild places. Why not contribute your own?
Wild moment: Brian Davies
Published: 14 Apr 2021
Author and trustee of the Cambrian Mountains Society, Brian Davies, explains the rich layers of meanings behind milltir sgwar / my square mile.
Wild Moment: Stephen McCarthy
Published: 29 Mar 2021
Beekeeper Stephen McCarthy discovers how wild honey bees offer vital lessons for saving the world's managed bee colonies - thanks to Thomas Seeley's book - The Lives of Bees
Wild Moment: John Young
Published: 16 Mar 2021
Helping us celebrate 21 years of looking after Nevis is passionate Scottish and Alpine mountaineer John Young who explains why the mountain is so special to him.
Wild Moment: Cooper Spence
Published: 2 Mar 2021
Winner of the 2021 John Muir Trust Wild Poetry Competition, English, P1-3 category - Cooper Spence - writes about Glen Nevis.
Wild Moment: Edie Crosbie
Published: 2 Mar 2021
Winner of the 2021 John Muir Trust Wild Poetry Competition, English, P4-7 category - Edie Crosbie - writes about a scallop.
Wild Moment: Lucia Young
Published: 2 Mar 2021
Winner of the 2021 John Muir Trust Wild Poetry Competition, Gaelic, P5-7 category - Lucia Young - shares Camas Darach
Wild Moment: Anna Fothergill
Published: 2 Mar 2021
Winner of the 2021 John Muir Trust Wild Poetry Competition, Gaelic, P1-4 category - Anna Fothergill - shares A' Bhrù-dhearg.
Wild Moment: Jell Ellis
Published: 27 Feb 2021
A short poem, written after an impromptu night-time walk up to the fields and woods, lured out by bright moonlight on a still cold winter night.
Wild Moment: Louise Scott
Published: 26 Feb 2021
A night spent sleeping in my car amongst the mountains of Skye inspired this poem.
Wild Moment: Martin Haigh
Published: 18 Feb 2021
Helping us celebrate 21 years of looking after Nevis is Martin Haigh who shares his memories of climbing his 200th Munro – Ben Nevis
Wild Moment: Iona Mandal
Published: 12 Feb 2021
Iona has completed all three levels of the John Muir Award with a focus on poetry for her Conserver Award. She shares her favourite one here
Wild Moment: John Pearce
Published: 5 Feb 2021
"Too soon, like you, we’ll be grits and muddy remnants..." Read a love poem for Ben Hope and Ben Klibreck