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
Report contributed by Bess (the IOG rov(er)ing reporter); additional reporting by Lily, Big Poppy and Little Poppy; pictures by Alan and Lou. I was overjoyed when I learnt we were walking from the Marsh Barn Café at Hollesley Bay. We would be walking in an …
Text contributed by Julia; pictures by Julia and Christina. So why did Peter, Pete, Christina, Lizzie and Julia depart Ipswich at 7:15am one cold Saturday morning in January? To go to the Parkrun in Clare Castle Country Park! After we left a slightly dreary Ipswich …
Text and pictures contributed by Simon. Nineteen walkers and one dog came on our Saturday walk from Newbourne. The Met Office had warned of plunging temperatures but instead it was a relatively warm 3–4 °C for most of the day. Hemley Church provided welcome shelter …
Text contributed by Simon; pictures by Simon and John. Many thanks to John for a fun 8-mile walk from Stowmarket on some familiar and less familiar paths. A group of 24 IOGers and 2 dogs braved the cold to enjoy a misty stroll through frosty …
Text and pictures contributed by Anni and Kate. As a couple of scheduled walks had to be cancelled because of bad weather, Marie took advantage of a free day with a good forecast to lead her first IOG walk. It was a great walk of …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael. Day 8: Skiddaw House hostel to Keswick, 7 miles Our final day of the trip was short as we had the long journey home to Suffolk ahead and a friend to visit at Barnard Castle on the way. We …