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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Words and pics by Claire It was a bright and sunny hot day for my walk from Needham Market Train Station to Stowmarket. Ten humans and two lovely dogs – Hugo, a Schnoodle and Taz, a Poodle. Unfortunately the footpath along the River Gipping was very …
Intro by Editor. At the beginning of July, twenty IOGers traipsed across the continent – literally by plane, train and automobile – to Le Tour, Chamonix, to stay in a spacious chalet with glorious views down the valley and up towards Mont Blanc. Many thanks …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …