| western
isles challenge |
| contacts |
Some useful contacts on various aspects of the race,
logistics, equipment hire, map and video purchase, travel and accommodation:
Sea Safety Officer |
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Contact Doug Cooper with any questions
relating to the sea sections of the race - do you have the right qualifications, where to
get the certificate if not, is your kayak a proper sea kayak etc
Between 7 April and 22 April please contact Stephanie Sargent as above
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| e-mail |
doug.cooper@glenmorelodge.org.uk |
| telephone |
01479 811451 |
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| Ferries |
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Contact Caledonian MacBrayne for
information on ferry services to and between the Islands. We suggest using the local
number below to book ferries |
| general phone |
+44 0990 650000 |
| local phone |
+44 (0)1851 502444 |
| website |
www.calmac.co.uk |
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| Accommodation |
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Contact the Tourist
Board for information on accommodation in the Western Isles. They will also be able
to make bookings for you if you so wish. To help plan your accommodation, refer to
the logistics outline for start and finish points for each
day. As well as serviced accommodation there are plenty of campsites and hostels
throughout the Islands |
| e-mail |
witb@sol.co.uk |
| telephone |
+44 (0)1851 703088 |
| fax |
+44 (0)1851 705244 |
| website |
www.witb.co.uk |
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