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.
Feel free to offer articles and pictures for publication. Please send your entries to newsletter@ipswichoutdoor.org
Text contributed by Simon; pictures by Anni and Simon. Fourteen of us enjoyed a chilly walk starting from the outskirts of Ipswich. Our route took us from Pinewood (near Copdock roundabout) past Belstead Church and on to Hintlesham. The paths were occasionally muddy but it …
Text contributed by Christina; pictures by Christina and Johnny. A group of 16 IOGers and 3 dogs joined Glen on his Badingham Bonhomie walk of around 8 miles. We had lovely sunshine and clear blue skies throughout the walk. There was a touch of frost …
Pictures contributed by Kate, Angela, Simon, Ian and Phil. Extra pictures from other IOG events and some more exotic locations during January.
Report contributed by Bess (the IOG rov(er)ing reporter); additional reporting by Lily, Big Poppy and Little Poppy; pictures by Alan and Lou. I was overjoyed when I learnt we were walking from the Marsh Barn Café at Hollesley Bay. We would be walking in an …
Text contributed by Julia; pictures by Julia and Christina. So why did Peter, Pete, Christina, Lizzie and Julia depart Ipswich at 7:15am one cold Saturday morning in January? To go to the Parkrun in Clare Castle Country Park! After we left a slightly dreary Ipswich …
Text and pictures contributed by Simon. Nineteen walkers and one dog came on our Saturday walk from Newbourne. The Met Office had warned of plunging temperatures but instead it was a relatively warm 3–4 °C for most of the day. Hemley Church provided welcome shelter …