I NEARLY TURNED BACK! Kayak Wild Camp on a Misty Dorset Coast
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 10 ส.ค. 2023
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Hey there, fellow adventurers! Join me in this thrilling solo kayak journey to the mesmerizing Mupe Bay in Dorset, shrouded in thick sea mist. Brace yourselves for a truly unique experience as I navigate from Lulworth Cove, through the misty waters around Fossil Forest the Lulworth Ranges, reaching the secluded shores of Mupe Bay for an unforgettable camping escapade.
Setting out in the evening, the mist hugged the coastline, creating an almost otherworldly atmosphere. Paddling through the mysterious fog was both exhilarating and slightly eerie - every stroke of the paddle carried me deeper into a world of hidden landscapes and a sense of solitude like no other.
As I made my way to Mupe Bay, the coastline emerged gradually from the mist, revealing the rugged cliffs and untouched beauty of the area. The anticipation of reaching the remote beach kept me going, and finally, the outline of the bay's unique rock formations came into view, guiding me to my destination.
Once ashore, the feeling of tranquility was overwhelming. Setting up camp in the midst of this natural paradise was an experience I'll cherish forever. The rhythmic sound of waves crashing against the shore and the distant calls of seabirds created a soothing soundtrack for the evening.
However, the journey back proved to be a different challenge altogether. The sea mist had begun to lift, revealing choppier waters. Navigating through the waves required heightened focus and a good dose of determination. As I paddled against the current, the kayak danced with the waves, reminding me of the unpredictable beauty and power of nature.
Though the return journey was indeed more challenging, it only added to the sense of accomplishment I felt once I reached the safety of Lulworth Cove, where I spent time lure fishing for bass, pollack and mackerel. Every moment of struggle was a reminder of the respect we must have for the elements and our environment.
Join me in this immersive video as I take you along my solo kayak adventure to Mupe Bay, where the enigmatic mist and the dynamic sea tested my skills and rewarded me with a deep connection to nature's wonders. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more daring explorations and outdoor escapades!
Something very spooky about being on the water with mist & fog around you. Another captivating vid buddy, thanks for sharing with us👍🙂
Cheers mate. I'm glad I went for it! Definitely learnt alot
All true adventurers burn their pants! A very atmospheric video. Stay safe mate.
Hahahahahaha wise words mate
Amazing video. So relaxing to watch
Cheers matie 🤜🤛
huge respect for braving that horrible choppy swell , rather you than me ..
Thankyou 👍 Ye it was a little lumpy and took me a day to get over the nausea 🤣
Man I got spooked when the sea mist rolled in on land, can't imagine being out in open sea when it's like that. Great lil trip out! And cheers for dropping by 😁
Thanks bud. It was a little eerie 😶🌫️ I look forward to your next video 👍
Likewise! I thought my camping on the cliffs was precarious until I watched you camping under the dancing ledge caves haha stay safe out there@@coasttocountry
@@oliverkillian :P It was very peaceful and the water was surprisingly warm. I'll keep an eye out for you in future 😁
Stay safe dude! great vid
Thanks, you too!
❤ huge respect Dave, for getting out there in such conditions , shame that the weather you faced wasn't predicted. Next time mate.
Shame Dave, i hate those anxious feelings, then second guessing one's dessions and what's to come. It's a real thief of time.
tight lines on your next adventure.
Cheers mate. It was a great experience and I definitely learnt a lot about my capabilities. My next trip will be in no wind and perfect visibility haha :)
@@coasttocountry lol, look forward to it Dave.
Must say though, those rocks you paddled passed going back, my hands were itching for rock pickers and bass. Lol
Like the idea of a kayak but not a clue about it….cycling is my specialty 🤗….I follow a guy called Jim Baird who does adventures and the places you can get to using a kayak ….are you allowed on any waterways ? Is there any permits or anything ? 🧐🤔🙂👍🏻
I don't know about rivers but the sea is certainly a free for all. I guess it's only a civil offence if you get caught so maybe worth the risk?