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”.
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Text contributed by Peter, pictures by Lou The Wednesday walks are attended by an eclectic group and allow fellow walkers to enjoy the pleasure of shorter – up to 6 mile – walks, breaking up the mundane routine of the week with routes close to …
Text contributed by Glen, pictures by Sam Generally dry and sandy underfoot conditions and ideal walking weather tempted nineteen IOGers, one dog and two prospective new members out to east Suffolk on 14th January 2024. From Hollesley’s village hall, we looped around the eastern and …
Text and pictures contributed by Christina The first ever Parkrun was held in Bushy Park, Teddington, UK, when 13 runners got together on a blustery day on 2nd October 2004. There is now an international family of over nine million parkrunners. Within the IOG, there …
Text contributed by Anneliese, pictures by Simon Unusually, the report of Lou’s Shrubland Park walk actually starts the day before when the River Gipping burst its banks and the footpath Lou planned on following disappeared under water. The red line in the photo shows where …
Pictures and text contributed by Simon Thanks to everyone who joined us on our East Bergholt, Cattawade and Bentley walk. It was a bit chilly but stayed dry all day. Our 9.5 mile route started and finished in the car park behind the Red Lion …
Text and pics contributed by Simon Grasmere to Stone Arthur, up onto Great Rigg, then followed the ridge to Heron Pike and back down into Ambleside. A light dusting of snow on the high ground. Enjoying a few beers in The Golden Rule now. Happy …