February 2025: In Other News

Pictures contributed by Paul, Johnny, Ian, Sarah and Steve.

Another month and some more pictures from IOG members at home and abroad.

Badingham Bonhomie, Sunday 2nd February: The colour of Newbie’s bath water after the walk indicates just how muddy a 9-mile walk can be!
Mountain biking, Tuesday 4th February: Paul led a group on some of the trails in Thetford Forest.
IOG on tour, Thursday 6th February: Ian and Phil reached the summit of Rocky Mountain, Wanaka, South Island.
IOG (still) on tour, Friday 21st February: Later in the month they made it to the Red Crater summit of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing (1886 m above sea level). The volcano in the background is Mount Ngauruhoe, North Island (aka Mount Doom in The Lord of the Rings).
Weekday walk, Thursday 27th February: Back in the UK, IOG events continued with a stroll through the countryside from Hadleigh to Kersey.
IOG on tour, late February: Meanwhile, IOGers Albert, Steve and Heather took to the sunny ski slopes in Les Arc, France.