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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 31, 20241 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 31, 20242 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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Aug 27, 20242 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 29, 20241 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 29, 20242 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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Jul 2, 20241 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 27, 20242 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 27, 20244 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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Jun 18, 20241 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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Mar 25, 20241 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, 20231 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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Dec 23, 20232 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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Apr 26, 20234 min read


Black Mountains weekend (November 2021)
The weekend got off to a good start with an easy drive to Llanbedr near Crickhowell in South Wales. The minute we entered our...
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Mar 19, 20232 min read


Jurassic Coast Christmas weekend (December 2021)
28 Ibexers escaped for the Christmas Weekend on the scenic Dorset coast. Saturday morning dawned grey and gloomy but five groups set off...
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Feb 4, 20232 min read
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