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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Words contributed by Toby & Tess, pics by Peter “When are all these 40-somethings going to start acting like adults?Obviously I’m not referring to the sensible, reserved, erudite 60-somethings nor the 20-somethings who can be excused for their behaviour.” [anonymous bystander] Tuesday night saw the …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael There was a little bit of confusion as to where we should be meeting. Some of us went to the coordinates stated on the instructions while the rest correctly went to the carpark where we met last time we did …
Pics and text contributed by Rachael The sky was clear and the air was cold and frosty as we headed down to Fludgers Pub on Felixstowe’s seafront, where a group of eight hardy IOGers had gathered to see the sun rise over the sea. A …
Pics contributed by Andy. The full walk distance was around 12 miles. Beginning in picturesquely titled Pesthouse Lane in Barham it wound towards Barham Green and Skeet’s Green before making its way through Shrubland Park to Norwich Road (where people favouring a 4.5 mile stroll …
Story and pics contributed by Pete. I have just returned from another four-day epic trip organised by Angela, staying in the snowy surrounds of Great Hucklow, not too far from Bakewell in the heart of the Peak District. It’s been an incredibly active weekend, full …
Diary entry by Dr Evadne Hinge, pics various. Dear Diary, Something new for the New Year: a date with the Ipswich Oap Group. And a lovely day it was. A wonderful long walk 8 miles once around the power stations at Sizewell. I wish dearest …