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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Photographs contributed by Martin; text by Anni. Five of us met at Manningtree Station for 10am. It was one of those magical, blue summer days with enough sunshine and breeze to make for really good walking weather. The walk incorporates the Essex Way and follows …
Map contributed by Sarah; words and pics by Marie-Louise This was a lovely short walk of about 5.5 miles that convened at the free parking behind the Red Lion in East Bergholt and took a circular route along quiet paths and lanes with some wonderful …
Contributed by Hazel Edgar Twelve IOG members met up at The Chequers in Great Blakenham for an evening stroll on Friday. After some gentle persuasion we left the pub and headed off on our walk which began with a detour through the new housing estate …
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 …
The editor couldn’t generate a report for this one but has been reliably informed that the weather was dry and the sun shone for much of the time. Five people attended (Glenys, David Bird, Florence, Stella and David Mills, the organiser) which is apparently the optimum …