Roddie, Alex
The Farthest Shore: Seeking solitude and nature on the Cape Wrath Trail in winter
- ISBN 13:
- 9781839810206
- author:
- Roddie, Alex
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.5 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Adventurers & Explorers, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Farthest Shore is a personal and reflective account of Alex Roddie's solo trek along the remote Cape Wrath Trail in February 2019. Leaving behind the chaos of his online life, he embarked on a 300-mile journey through the Scottish Highlands in search of solitude and answers to his anxiety.
As he walked through the vanishing winter landscape, Alex found answers to his questions, learnt the nature of true silence, and discovered the frightening evidence of the threats faced by Scotland's wild mountain landscape. This is a story of self-discovery, nature, and the human relationship with the natural world.
A deeply personal and thought-provoking account, The Farthest Shore offers a unique perspective on the intersection of nature, solitude, and human experience.