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 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 …
Report contributed by Glen; pics by Sarah The Sunshine Coast more than lived up to its branding as ten of us sizzled our way first right alongside the shoreline and then atop a raised bank parallel with the sea but further inland. We set off …
Pic contributed by Pete. This was organised by Torben to cater to IOG members with children – and all the young at heart. A great afternoon was had with ’rounders, football, frisbee, aerobie, water fountains, and spider web climbing shenanigans’ (according to Pete). The first …
Pictures contributed by Andy and Carolyn; short story by Carolyn This jaunt was spent in the Treyarnon Bay Youth Hostel, beautifully situated just 50 metres from the sea with fabulous coastal views. People walked, cycled, paddled, surfed, bbq’ed on the year’s longest day, and ate …
Pics contributed by Lou, Paul, Karen & M-L; story by Lou. It was another very successful Birthday Beer Camp at the Shottisham Campsite. The good weather helped, but mainly it was down to the 35 people in 25 tents who all got on so well …
Pictures contributed by Nazmin and Christina; story by Celia. This circular, six-mile, evening walk led by Christina was enjoyable from start to finish. About 15-18 of us gathered together outside St. Augustine’s Church in Ipswich for this pleasant and easy walk which was taken at …