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Dec 172 min read
An Ode to Coed Owen
Pre-Christmas Weekend: Coed-Owen, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), 6 – 8 December 2024 Eighteen Ibexers went off to Wales, despite...
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Dec 21 min read
A Day Walk with a Difference
2 November 2024, Epping A day walk with a difference this November, with two hours of it in the dark. Not because we got lost, quite the...
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Nov 191 min read
WICKED WEEKEND in PEAK DISTRICT
40th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS and AGM 8-10 November 2024 Derek and Viv blowing out the candles on the anniversary cakes What a fabulous...
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Oct 292 min read
Dales Delights
Hubberholme, Yorkshire Dales: 18-20th October A fabulous weekend full of delights in stunning Wharfedale; welcoming local pubs with...
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Oct 171 min read
Lewknor Day Walk with Cakes! (October 2024)
Nine Ibexers set off from the large layby near junction 6 of the M40 on a dry autumnal day. The general direction was south towards...
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Sep 281 min read
Maidenhead Day Walk (Sept 2024)
After a week of heavy rain, Saturday dawned with a blue sky and a dry day! Shortly after leaving the outskirts of Maidenhead, and...
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Sep 252 min read
Tor Bagging, Stones and More - Drewerstone, 20 - 22 September, 2024
A long a bumpy, narrow track led to the cottage. Once settled in, I sat in front of the cottage enjoying the September sun and the...
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Aug 311 min read
A Summer walk in Surrey, 17 August 2024
A beautiful August day for the Gomshall Circuit Walk organised by Patricia. Eight of us set off at a comfortable pace through the Surrey...
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Aug 312 min read
Dodging the Rain in Little Langdale August 2024
The weekend did not start promisingly, with Storm Lilian threatening to do her worst. Dave Wilson and I arrived just after 9pm on Friday,...
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Aug 272 min read
Snowdonia, Bryn Hafod,2-4 August 2024
Ibex returned to the Stafford Mountain Club hut at Bryn Hafod in the Cwm Cywarch valley about 5-6 miles north of Dinas Mawddwwy in...
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Jul 291 min read
Chilterns Day Walk, 20 July 2024
To general relief Friday’s heatwave was followed by more temperate weather on Saturday with mainly overcast skies but sunshine in the...
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Jul 292 min read
“Eleven in Devon” …Ibex Hartland camping weekend – July 2024
Susan, June, David and Stephen at Welcombe Mouth The weekend started with a “famous” five of Susan, David, June, Viv and myself on the...
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Jul 21 min read
Farewell to Max
Max (and Jan) would like to say a heartfelt thank you for making him so welcome on all the great Ibex walks and trips we had together. At...
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Jun 272 min read
The Final Corbett Countdown - Part 2 (Glen Affric / Spean Bridge, May 2024)
Five Ibexes assembled at the Tomich Hotel, where the air smells sweet and the Northern Lights are clearly visible. Fuelled by porridge...
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Jun 274 min read
The Final Corbett Countdown - Part 1 (Aberfeldy, May 2024)
An Dun and Backpack to Beinn Bhreac The original plan had been for those interested to start the week’s walking on Saturday with a...
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Jun 181 min read
"Green bathing" on the Oxted to Sevenoaks Day Walk (8 June 2024)
There was a very respectable seven strong turn-out for the Oxted to Sevenoaks hike. The hike initially took us through woods where we...
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Mar 251 min read
Henley-on-Thames to Nettlebed Day Walk (March 2024)
Valiantly thwarting the concerted efforts of the railway and underground systems to prevent Ibex from having a walk at all, ten of us...
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Dec 23, 20231 min read
Rhayader, Mid Wales (Nov 2023)
There were twelve people at this weekend; Jan, Hazel, Judith, Dave W, Maggie M, Mags R, Cathy, Phinella, Edna, Andrew M, Sue B and...
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Dec 23, 20232 min read
Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia (Oct 2023)
The weekend started with a very wet drive up to Wales, looking on with trepidation at the rising water levels in various fields as we...
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Apr 26, 20234 min read
Newtonmore Corbett-bagging (Feb/Mar 2023)
On Friday evening, seven of us assembled at our palatial holiday house (much grander than a cottage), An Torr, on the outskirts of the...
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