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 and pics contributed by Simon. Grey and damp skies did not deter the 12 hardy souls who enjoyed our 10-mile Hadleigh walk. A few understated signs in the car park warned that the parking bay lines were due to be repainted and threatened fines …
Pics contributed by Simon, Lou, Christina, Ian, Lisa and Clare. A photo round up of some of the other things IOG members got up to in October.
Text and pics contributed by Ian. 20 of us and two dogs (Bess and Poppy) met in Dedham for Phil’s 6 miler. The weather was dull and overcast although unseasonably warm. Most of us were frequent flyers, although this week there were a couple of …
Text contributed by Christina; pics by Nyx and Christina. Once a year at around this time, our volunteer coordinator, Peter, invites members to take part in a joint event with Ipswich Parkrun in Chantry Park. The aim of the Parkrun Takeover is for the IOG …
Text contributed by Lisa; pics by Carolyn and Lisa. Another first for me – in my three and a half year history of IOG walks, I have never had to wear full waterproofs all day for two consecutive days…until this weekend! Considering the awful weather …
Text contributed by Christina; pics by Christina and Rachael. This year has marked a revival of the Cycle and Cake rides that proved very popular in the past. Cyclists are invited to join me on easy-paced and social rides with one or more stops on …