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Scottish Borders Caves

The cave-hunting continues as one man’s unapologetically childish obsession leads him deep into the Scottish landscape — singing, stumbling, and discovering hidden hollows along the way. It’s history, geology, and musical mischief all rolled into one muddy adventure.

Mark Nicol 1 Jul 2018 The Borderlands 1 min read · written story

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The cave-hunting continues as one man’s unapologetically childish obsession leads him deep into the Scottish landscape — singing, stumbling, and discovering hidden hollows along the way. It’s history, geology, and musical mischief all rolled into one muddy adventure. Load the film below, then press play to watch it here in the archive.

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Mark discovers more caves and leads an investigation to them on one of the hottest days of the year in Scotland!

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