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The Newsletter

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

Shottisham Birthday Beer Camp – 9th-11th June

Story & pics contributed by Marie-Louise Some 30 plus IOGers assembled at Shottisham Camp Site on Friday evening for a couple of nights of fun and a good day or two of hiking around the area. I’ll leave descriptions of the walks to those who …

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YHA Langdale weekend – 26th-29th May

As usual, during the weekend in the Lakes District people split into different groups doing different things. I am publishing the reports as they come in and, hopefully, they wind up as some sort of coherent story of ‘what went on’! We begin with Lou’s …

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Jim’s Colne Estuary Walk, Sunday 21st May

Words and pics contributed by Jim Grundy The Brief: After leaving Colchester station we cross a few busy roads then enter Castle Park and pick up a riverside path. After a mile or so, cross a main road then re-join path through some allotments and …

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Dave’s Thornham Walk – Sunday 15th May

Pictures contributed by Stela; story by Christina Bail. Glen and I would like to say “thank you” to David and Glenys for organising this beautiful spring walk in the ancient woodlands near Thornham Hall which we glimpsed in passing. Prior to arriving at the car park, we …

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Lou’s Bonny Wood Walk, Saturday 13th May

Words and Pictures: Lou (with apologies to Lewis Carroll) ‘Twas Maytime and the IOGFrom Needham Market set the courseThrough Bonny Wood to bluebells see,And retire to the Rampant Horse. With a variable weather forecast, attendees had been advised to bring sun cream, hats, and wet …

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Sarah’s bluebell walk – Saturday 6th May

Story contributed by Sarah Sheppard; pics by Stela Luminita Dumbrava & Chanak Kwan Natnuea Twelve of us set off from the entrance to Belstead Brook Park, a great place for me to start a walk as it is just down the road from my house. …

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