The John Muir Winter Carnival

The John Muir Winter Carnival November 29th 2014, a fantastic event for Dunbar and Edinburgh - from Foxlake Adventures; The John Muir Winter Carnival

The John Muir Winter Festival on November 29th 2014 will bring together a number of different outdoor activities such as wakeboarding, trail running, open water swimming, cycling (Cyclocross), Coastal Rowing, CrossFit, Zorbing and Disc Golf on one site, over 1 day. The event is aimed at showcasing the activities that utilise the natural resources East Lothian has to offer in the spirit of John Mu

ir including the John Muir Coastal Trail and indeed the local retailers and activity providers that service the outdoor sector in East Lothian and beyond. The festival is family event with a number of additional outdoor based activities for the children such as forest treasure hunt, bush craft skills and den building. The festival opens at 10.00am and run through until 4.00pm with a number of core events taking place throughout the day. The festival will play host to the first leg of the FoxTrail running series which will utilise parts of the John Muir Coastal Trail and parts of Belhaven beach for the course. There will be a wakeboarding BigAir comp and rider demonstrations from some of Scotland’s best athletes. There will be a cold water open water swimming event along with ‘drag’ races between local Coastal Rowing teams. CrossFit East Rocks will be hosting taster classes on site while ReBoot Disc Golf will be hosting come try and pro coaching on the day along with a our own Trader Market and Beer Hall by Knops Brewery.

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We are super excited about the new look Carnival tomorrow, focused on great events such as FoxTrail Winter Running Serie...
27/11/2015

We are super excited about the new look Carnival tomorrow, focused on great events such as FoxTrail Winter Running Series, Crossfit East Rocks 'Monster', Strive Adventure and Youth SUP comp, Reboot Disc Golf, East Lothian Coastal Rowers and the fantastic Boardside Cafe. Come down and cheer on the guys competition from 10.00am and grab yourself some delicious food and drink at the same time!

The Foxlake Monster is a snarling, sweaty slave driving satsquatch and he's coming to the lake this Saturday! Crossfit E...
26/11/2015

The Foxlake Monster is a snarling, sweaty slave driving satsquatch and he's coming to the lake this Saturday! Crossfit East Rocks will be hosting Scotland's only outdoor CrossFit comp! Come down and check out the guys pulling tractors, lugging beer kegs and running with giant logs on their back!

We have the local Coastal Rowing Clubs back on the lake this Saturday for the third year in a row , Battling it out for ...
25/11/2015

We have the local Coastal Rowing Clubs back on the lake this Saturday for the third year in a row , Battling it out for the supreme sprint champ!

Strive-Adventure Scotland will be hosting the first in-land SUP competition at The John Muir Winter Carnival this Saturd...
24/11/2015

Strive-Adventure Scotland will be hosting the first in-land SUP competition at The John Muir Winter Carnival this Saturday. Come down and check it out from 1.00pm!

This Saturday will be our new look John Muir Winter Carnival. This year we are focusing on our sporting events and encou...
23/11/2015

This Saturday will be our new look John Muir Winter Carnival. This year we are focusing on our sporting events and encouraging everyone to get outside and enjoy what ever weather comes our way! Loads of great events and fantastic food served from the Boardside Cafe!

Fantastic day yesterday, thank you to all the traders who manned the stalls inside and out the marquee, all the activity...
30/11/2014

Fantastic day yesterday, thank you to all the traders who manned the stalls inside and out the marquee, all the activity providers, event organisers, race/competition participants and everyone else that made it down. Check out the photos from the day, big thanks to Dave Lochhead for taking the snaps.

Wow ...What a day !....Loads more photos to follow!
29/11/2014

Wow ...What a day !....Loads more photos to follow!

29/11/2014

For anyone coming to The John Muir Winter Carnival today remember we are running our one way system on site so enter via the A1087 West Barns road vis the Hedderwick Hill Farm turn off.

The Calm before the storm. Marquee up..Check 1500 rolls ordered....Check.Wellies looked out...Check.Stupid signs up...Ch...
28/11/2014

The Calm before the storm.
Marquee up..Check
1500 rolls ordered....Check.
Wellies looked out...Check.
Stupid signs up...Check
Beer cooling..Check
6000km of race tape....Check
Good weather forecast...Check
Lights out ..see you tomorrow...Check!!!

Weather looking decent for Saturday but there is no two ways about it; its going to muddy out there! Bring appropriate f...
27/11/2014

Weather looking decent for Saturday but there is no two ways about it; its going to muddy out there! Bring appropriate footwear like these Special addition Hunter Wellies (other brands are available).

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