Pics and words contributed by Peter E. We arrived at Alton Water’s small car park near Tattingstone and met up with several other party-goers from the night before. Mel and Jayne, our walk leaders, arrived promptly and assured us the dark and foreboding weather would …
Previous Events
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
Jenny’s Bures Walk – Sunday 25th November
Words and pics contributed by Jen. On Sunday, 21 of us met at Bures Community Centre car park to walk just over 9 miles around the Stour Valley. Despite the gloomy forecast, the weather remained bright throughout, with even the odd burst of sunshine. We …
Lincolnshire Wolds Weekend – Friday 16th-Monday 19th November
As a change of pace and destination from the usual, hard-hiking, spartan, hostel weekends in the Lakes, Peaks, or Scotland, Skendleby Hall in the undulating Lincolnshire Wolds offered the potential for lazing around in luxurious surroundings as well as some rather lovely walks in the …
ICR Friday Breakfast Show Interview – 9th November
Contributed by M-L Last week Anni, Paul and I met up with Izzy and Diana to chat about the IOG on the Friday Breakfast Show on Ipswich Community Radio. Despite the early time slot, it was a lot of fun so it has been suggested …
Ian’s Snape to Aldeburgh Walk – Sunday 11th November
Story contributed by John W., pics by John and Kari. This was a nice walk. A bunch of optimists made their way to Snape Maltings not knowing whether or not the heavy morning rain was likely to dampen our day. It turned out the weather …