How to Hike The Skye Trail | Europe's Best Ridge Thru-Hike?

In July of 2021, I hiked the Skye Trail, a 128km/80-mile hike on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. In this video, I'll go into detail about how I tackled the trail, my favourite sections, and gear recommendations.

My written guide:
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00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Getting to the trailhead
01:50 - The trail
19:29 - Gear Used
23:29 - Summary

Gear (Hiking):
Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL Ultralight Bikepacking Tent - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Cumulus 250 Quilt - https://cumulus.equipment/uk_en/quilt...
Atom Packs 45L Custom Rucksack - https://atompacks.co.uk/collections/t...
Therm-A-Rest Ultralight Camping pad - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Rab Silk Liner - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Sea to Summit Aeros Premium Pillow - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Brooks Cascadia 16 Trail Runners - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Darn Tough Hiking Socks - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Sun Shirt - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Patagonia Down Jacket - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Patagonia Base Layer - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Garmin InReach Mini - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Black Diamond SPRINT 225 HEADLAMP - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Jetboil MicroMo - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Katadyne BeFree Water Filter - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

Gear (Main Film Kit):
Main Camera (Sony A7III) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Lens (Sony FE 16-35mm f2.8 GM) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...
Drone (DJI Air 2S) - https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

Extended Gear List: https://www.jackbrookes.co/my-gear