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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Pics and map contributed by Sarah. This was an evening walk – a great addition to the programme at this time of year. Walkers met outside the ‘Case is Altered’ pub in Bentley for a five-mile circular stroll, mainly along footpaths, with some lovely woodland …
Pics contributed by Pete E., report by Ruth E. Last Saturday members of the IOG headed out in the sunshine for a seven-mile walk. The group included newbies and ‘once-a-year’ walkers lured by the promise of a beer festival at the end. There was an …
Pics contributed by Stela. David M. organised his annual punting trip on the River Cam on a perfect Saturday afternoon (he organised the weather as well, of course). Six people joined him in punting up to Granchester, eating packed lunches en route. The pics tell …
Pics contributed by Peter and Simon, text by Simon. Red-raw hands, dark-purple bruises and a strange rash on my forearms. Walking away from the gym where we had just tried ‘Strongman’ it was tempting to dwell on the discomfort and the injuries, but it was …
Words and pics contributed by Peter. This past weekend, four hardy IOGers – Sarah Sheppard, Karen Stacey, Mel Davy and myself – teamed up with a couple of my running buddies, Esther & Danielle, plus my friend Asma’s kids, Aaliyah and Harry, to take on …
Text contributed by Celia, pics by Karen S. A fun time was had by all three of us at the Grand Dedham to Flatford Rowing Event from Dedham to Flatford and back. The weather was a perfect 25° with a light breeze to speed us …