Here you will find stories and descriptions of many events put on by the IOG, from walks, runs and cycle rides (often with pictures and route maps), to socials, concerts and trampolining, to trips across the UK and further afield.
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Text contributed by Glenn T., pics by Glenn and Christina Many thanks to Glen for organising and leading this lovely ten-eleven-mile walk from Kelvedon, Essex, on Sunday, which took us through some beautiful countryside. Thirteen of us turned out, with three, including myself, travelling by …
Words contributed by Sally and photos by Claire V. What a beautiful day for a walk! On a crisp, sunny morning fourteen of us set off for a five-mile walk around Martlesham Creek. After walking across Martlesham Heath, we zig-zagged our way down to the …
Text, Sarah G.; pics contributed by Sarah G., Daniel C. and Tess Thanks to Sarah and Simon for devising a fun afternoon of dividing into teams and hunting down twenty Ipswich landmarks. The photo above shows us in front of our first ‘find’; nineteen others …
Text contributed by Julia, pics by Christina The early bird misses the rain! An early start on a Sunday morning for most people usually means a few grumbles; however, thanks to some careful planning from our Chairman and walk leader Glen, an earlier than usual …
Text and pics contributed by Christina. On a sunny Saturday morning, seventeen IOGers joined Lou at the Millennium Green, near Sproughton Church. There were many familiar faces and some people new to the group like Alli and Cort who have moved to the area, and …
Text contributed by Ian S., pics by Christina On a sunny but chilly Sunday morning 14 intrepid IOGers led by Glen Richards set off from David Bird’s house at Creeting Bottoms heading north along the A140. David, who was leading at this point, was instructed …