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 and pic contributed by Christina The week was spent by most of the group at Wharfedale Lodge, Kilnsey. Almost opposite sits Kilnsey Crag and at one point I observed several people with full climbing gear attempting to climb it, not quite my cup of …
Text contributed by Julia C. Thrice as nice! On Friday evening a merry bunch of IOG walkers, led by the wonderful Christina, re-acquainted or visited for the first time three beautiful parks in Ipswich: Holywells, Landseer and Orwell Country Park. After introducing ourselves we set …
Text and pics contributed by Simon Finally, a lovely summer day, and Paul led a great walk from Manningtree train station along a route of eleven-ish miles through the Stour Valley towards Dedham and Stratford-St-Mary – one that featured many horses, cows and sheep (more …
Text contributed by Ian S., pics by Ian and Glen The fabulous fourteen set off from Cockfield village hall where some had availed themselves of the ‘facilities’ and one or two had taken a quick glimpse of the art exhibition. The sky was overcast and …
Text contributed by Anni M., pics by Simon. It was a beautiful day. Blue sky, moderate breeze and nine of us, including walk leader Kate, assembled outside Manningtree Station, having arrived by train, car and bike. After recent weeks of rain, it felt like spring …
Day Six – text contributed by Dennis, pics by Pete E. and Alan B. The report for the final proper walking day of the St Cuthbert’s jaunt arrived from Toby with the following message: Hi ML,I have a handwritten Day 6 for you; luckily Dennis …