This is where you can read articles by members about recent events or anything else related to the IOG. At the moment, content is labelled with three categories: “Previous Events”, “Living with Covid-19” and “Walks with GPX”.
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Text contributed by Simon; pictures by Simon and John. Many thanks to John for a fun 8-mile walk from Stowmarket on some familiar and less familiar paths. A group of 24 IOGers and 2 dogs braved the cold to enjoy a misty stroll through frosty …
Text and pictures contributed by Anni and Kate. As a couple of scheduled walks had to be cancelled because of bad weather, Marie took advantage of a free day with a good forecast to lead her first IOG walk. It was a great walk of …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael. Day 8: Skiddaw House hostel to Keswick, 7 miles Our final day of the trip was short as we had the long journey home to Suffolk ahead and a friend to visit at Barnard Castle on the way. We …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael. Day 7: Helvellyn YH to Skiddaw House hostel, 13.5 miles The forecast for the day was not looking great but the sun was shining as we left the hostel and headed up through the scarred mine and quarry landscape …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael. Day 6: Grasmere Butharlyp Howe YH to Helvellyn YH, 10 miles We left Grasmere and took the path up the side of Little Tongue Gill. We crossed the bridge and continued up Great Tongue to reach Grisdale Hause. The …
Text and pics contributed by Rachael. Day 5: Borrowdale YH to Grasmere Butharlyp Howe YH, 13 miles It’s amazing how weather conditions can change so dramatically from one day to the next. The morning was bright, calm and crispy with a slight frost. The route …