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Aosta Valley, Italy (September 2025)
Arrival: Antey-Saint-Andre Eight of us flew into Milan (Patrick, Patricia, Clive, Matt, two Karens, Yvonne and Cathy) with Viv P driving...
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Sep 234 min read
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Five go to Henley-on-Thames (September 2025)
#ibexwalkers #dewdropinn A select five Ibex members (and mainly a Maidenhead contingent) did the 13.5 mile walk from Maidenhead to Henley...
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Sep 81 min read
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Berwickshire Coastal Path Perambulation (August 2025)
#ibexwalkers 10 Ibexers set off on the last Tuesday in August to walk the Berwickshire Coastal Path over three days. This followed...
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Sep 72 min read
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Nature Weekend in Northumberland (August 2025)
#ibexwalkers Fifteen Ibexers gathered for a buffet supper at Mounthooly Bunkhouse in the College Valley, Northumberland, about as far...
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Sep 72 min read
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Club Night Stroll - Albert Bridge to Putney Bridge (August 2025)
Nine Ibexers convened at The Prince Albert, some of which arrived early to try out the delicious meals served by the pub. The day had...
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Aug 141 min read
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Exploring moors, woodlands and plague villages around Bretton (July 2025, Peak District)
This was my fourth trip to the Bretton Hostel which, when it was part of the YHA, was billed as England’s smallest hostel. It was hot on...
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Aug 33 min read
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Milford to Haslemere Day Walk (July 2025)
Driving to Haslemere early Saturday morning my thoughts were that this could be a very wet walk - it was pouring with rain and the...
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Jul 291 min read
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Becoming a Confident First Aider!
David and Susan recently visited the Peak District to attend a one-day outdoors first aid training course. The course was held at The...
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Jul 172 min read
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Club Night Stroll: Vauxhall Bridge to Albert Bridge (July 2025)
Another successful club night stroll beside the Thames in warm and sunny weather. Proceedings began with some members having a tasty meal...
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Jul 171 min read
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Hiking the Jurassic Coast (Branscombe, June 2025)
A terrific trio arrived at the Branscombe Airfield and Campsite Thursday afternoon. Two tents were pitched in glorious sunshine. Viv...
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Jun 272 min read
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Caerhafod, Pembrokeshire (May 2025)
A small but select group travelled a long way west, and dined at Trefin's Ship Inn on Friday night. Interesting fact about Trefin: it's...
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Jun 242 min read
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Club Night Stroll: Tower Bridge - Vauxhall Bridge (June 2025)
The first summer Thames walk Club Night saw 10 Ibexers meet for a drink at the Anchor Tap before walking the Thames path from Tower...
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Jun 141 min read
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Corbetts and Camaraderie! Kinlochewe, Scotland (May 2025)
After being kindly collected from Inverness station I was driven the fifty odd miles to Kinlochewe Lodge. This old hunting lodge on the...
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May 293 min read
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Who said walking beside a river was easy? Speyside Way (May 2025)
After an impromptu coffee break at Buckie on the east coast five of us started the Speyside Way  in blustery weather conditions. Some...
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May 292 min read
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Vineyards and Bluebells - Dorking to Guildford Day Walk (April 2025)
We were a small (but perfectly formed) walking group for this day walk. We set off from picturesque Dorking which is amply supplied with...
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May 291 min read
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Rydal Hall, Lake District (April 2025)
Elter Water from Loughrigg Fell The weekend nearly didn't happen due to a power problem, but luckily the Rydal Hall staff had managed to...
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May 292 min read
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Banavie Winter Walking Week, Highlands (March 2025)
The 2025 edition of David and Susan’s Scottish winter walking weeks began at our pleasant house (and hot tub!) in Banavie, near the...
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Mar 243 min read
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Sweet Marilyn and the Llanbedr Circuit (March 2025)
Fourteen, including two fantastic new potential members, met in Powys, led by organiser Catriona, for the March Ibex Hillwalking Club...
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Mar 193 min read
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A Murky Weekend in Edale, Peak District (Feb 2025)
Edge of Kinder Scout above Edale Well the weekend started well, with a very very hearty meal in the The Old Nags Head, washed down by...
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Feb 142 min read
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Blue Skies and Snow in Ribblehead (10-12 January 2025)
Photo by Jo-Lorraine Eight Ibexers arrived in Ribblehead ready for a cold weekend and a woodburning stove at Gauber bunkhouse. Anyone who...
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Jan 212 min read
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