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 and pics contributed by Torben Wood Members of the IOG tribe descended on Londinium with the amassed hoards to see a thrilling performance of Boudica at the atmospheric and partly open air Globe Theatre. Despite rail engineering works and problems on the roads, the …
Words and pics by Lou My pre-walk had checked out a slightly different route through the Rougham Hall estate, encountering horses, cows, long wet grass, waist-high nettles, and a (docile) bull. My fellow IOGers were spared these trials in favour of a short stretch of …
Words and pics contributed by Paul Dickerson. Twenty-five IOG members were intrepid enough to head north of the border to Scotland and then take a short ferry ride to the Isle of Arran. With a coastline of 57 miles, some serious mountains, rolling hills, moorland, …
Wainright’s coast to coast walk (devised by renown fellwalker Alfred Wainwright) follows a long distance footpath that crosses northern England from the Irish to the North Seas, passing through three national parks in the course of its 192 miles: the Lake District and the Yorkshire …
Words and map contributed by Paul, pic by Ian. Deciding to celebrate a disappointingly massive birthday with a walk and a meal, I was blessed with the company of ten IOGers for the day. Meeting at Dunwich for a prompt 9.30am departure, we headed west …
Pics and text contributed by new member, Jenny Davidson; additional pics by Pete. We’re sitting in our garden on a warm August evening, talking to Peter on the phone. His welcome to our enquiries about joining the group’s coming Saturday geocaching adventure is as kindly …