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Alex Roddie

Happiest on a mountain. Writer, story-wrangler, digital and film photographer. Editor of Sidetracked magazine. Machine breaker.

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Features in the August 2021 issue of The Great Outdoors

Plenty from me in this month’s issue of TGO.

Features in the August 2021 issue of The Great Outdoors
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The Meaning of Adventure: Hiking the Haute Route Pyrenees

If I could never tell anyone about this trip, never publish anything about my experience or share any of my photos, would I still put myself through this?

The Meaning of Adventure: Hiking the Haute Route Pyrenees
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The Farthest Shore is available to pre-order – 20% off signed copies

My next book – The Farthest Shore, about hiking the Cape Wrath Trail in winter – is now available to pre-order from Vertebrate Publishing.

The Farthest Shore is available to pre-order – 20% off signed copies
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Wildlife photography highlights, June 2021

Warning: post contains gratuitous pictures of baby animals.

Wildlife photography highlights, June 2021
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Recent odds and ends

A return to the hills, Sidetracked Vol. 21, juggling manuscripts, and more

Recent odds and ends
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Wildlife photography highlights, May 2021

A quiet, cold spring, but with plenty of standout moments.

Wildlife photography highlights, May 2021
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The Light of Unmediated Experience: an interview with Freedom Matters

‘Just experiencing the moment was enough. The trail helped me to remember that a sunset is beautiful – and an experience is real – even if you don’t Instagram it.’

The Light of Unmediated Experience: an interview with Freedom Matters
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A cover design for The Farthest Shore

After feedback, tweaks and revisions, here is the cover for my upcoming Cape Wrath Trail book, The Farthest Shore.

A cover design for The Farthest Shore
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Wildlife photography highlights, April 2021

Owls, roe deer, warblers, and more.

Wildlife photography highlights, April 2021
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Wildlife photography highlights, March 2021

It's been a great start to the year's wildlife photography season.

Wildlife photography highlights, March 2021