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Day Five – text and pics contributed by Pete T. Following a day of rest the St Cuthbert’s crew were clearly restless for their next day of hiking. The final cleaning of the accommodation was completed in record time by our well-oiled machine and we …
Day Four – text contributed by Kearton, pics by Alan B. Day four of the Outdoor Group trek sees the team taking a rest day. They are occupying a private hostel called ‘Walkers Walls’, rather more than a stone’s throw outside Wooler, for two nights. …
Day Three – contributed by Ian S. Some of us stayed overnight at the Border Hotel and some at the Mill House in Kirk Yelthom but we all met up on the village green on a crisp morning at 09.45. After a quick look at …
Day 2 – contributed by Miriam When I die, bury me lowWhere I can hear the bonny Tweed flow,A sweeter place I never will know,Than the rolling hills o’ the Borders. (Matt McGinn) Well, we said farewell to the Tweed and followed the Jed until …
Day One – contributed by Pete E. I’m writing this report at gone 23:00, at the end of the first – and longest – day of Toby’s St. Cuthbert’s Way trip, so please forgive any nonsensical ramblings. 🙂 Where to begin? We woke up this …
Text and pics contributed by Simon This was the first IOG walk led by John Mills: a wonderful, wet hike to Wivenhoe. The weather forecast was ‘wet most of the day’, but that didn’t deter the three hardy souls who joined John at Manningtree train …