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Alex Roddie


Born
in The United Kingdom
June 03, 1986

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Victor Hugo, James Forbes, W. H. Murray


Alex Roddie is a writer of historical fiction set in the mountains. He’s spent a great deal of his life up various hills, and his time living in Scotland from 2008 to 2011 has proved an endless source of inspiration. His novels The Only Genuine Jones and The Atholl Expedition are tales of adventure based on the emerging mountaineering culture of Britain in the 19th century.

His author website is www.alexroddie.com.

Alex is also a freelance editor providing affordable services for indie authors. When wearing his editing hat he hangs out at www.pinnacleeditorial.co.uk.
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The Cape Wrath Trail days 18 – 20


The Cape Wrath Trail is a long-distance hiking route in Scotland. It links Fort William with Cape Wrath, the farthest northwest point of the British mainland. Renowned as one of the toughest long-distance walks in the UK, it is not waymarked, has no single recognised route, and there is frequently no actual path underfoot. Due to its informal nature, the length of this trail varies. Most thru-
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Published on July 15, 2015 07:18
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“Words can create landscapes, and they can destroy them too.”
Alex Roddie, The Farthest Shore: Seeking solitude and nature on the Cape Wrath Trail in winter

“Ideas might grow in silence but they can’t thrive without other people.”
Alex Roddie, The Farthest Shore: Seeking solitude and nature on the Cape Wrath Trail in winter

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