February 2024: In Other News
Pics contributed by Christina, Simon, Lou, Johnny, Alan and Andy A selection of extra pictures related to IOG events during February 2024.
The Newsletter
This is where you can read articles by members about recent events or anything else related to the IOG. At the moment, content is labelled with three categories: “Previous Events”, “Living with Covid-19” and “Walks with GPX”.
Feel free to offer articles and pictures for publication. Please send your entries to newsletter@ipswichoutdoor.org
Conservation Challenge Part 2: Friday 23rd February
Text contributed by Andy; pictures by Andy and Piers. Five IOGers took part in this volunteering session at Shotley, on the bank of the River Orwell, helping to make up a contingent of about 12 people. The original plan was to erect fencing, but the …
Manningtree and Mistley Walk: Sunday 18th February
Text and pictures contributed by Simon Ten hardy souls were not deterred by the early rain. The weather forecast proved to be accurate and the rain stopped by mid-morning. We caught a brief glimpse of a rainbow. However, it was a bit damp underfoot in …
Conservation Challenge: Friday 9th February
Text by Christina; pictures by Christina and Piers. On a Friday morning in February, a group of six IOG volunteers joined Suffolk County Council work-party leader Greg and some of his regular volunteers on the boggy grounds of Tiger Hill Nature Reserve. It is a …
Fornham Fellowship: Sunday 4th February
Text and pictures by Simon. Glen led 16 of us on a 10-mile walk from Bury St Edmunds. Jasper the dog joined us, wearing a bright green jumper and fitted with a GPS tracker. We briefly discussed fitting a tracker to a few of our …
The Kings Forest to High Lodge: Saturday 3rd February
Text by Paul J.; pictures by Ian H. and Paul J. Every now and then some of us get together for a ride on our mountain bikes, keeping off roads as much as possible. Perhaps there are some members who would like to join us …