Author Archives: Mark Foster

Annual Long Distance Bike Ride: Lon Las Cymru South

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Keyna, James, Paula, Andy C, Dan, Steve Back Up Crew: Eddie & Glenis A total of 125 miles was covered from Llanidloes, Mid-Wales to Cardiff, mostly along peaceful country lanes, with plenty of pubs … Continue reading

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Shropshire (camping)

Organiser: Paula Attended by: Paula, Andy C, Bruce, Sarah (& Hannah), Mike, Gaby (& Christopher), Alan, Claire, Andy D, Simon H, Glenis, Eddie This was a biking weekend along the Shropshire lanes, and for Alan & Claire up onto and … Continue reading

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Peak District (camping)

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Ridgeway 40

Organiser: James Attended by: James, Dan, Dave H, Richard S, Alan, Barry, Sarah R The well known Ridgeway walk covers 40 miles from Overton back to Streatley. The time taken obviously depends on fitness, determination, good footwear, weather conditions, etc. … Continue reading

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Lake District (Blencathra View Bunkhouse)

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Barry, Naomi, Pokey, Annie (Izzy & Sam), Sarah R, Pete, Keyna, James, Mark, Tricia, Andy M, Debs, Maggie, Bruce Once again we stayed in the comfy Blencathra Barn. On Saturday we all had a … Continue reading

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Clarendon Way (from Salisbury to Winchester)

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Keyna, James, Dan U, Sarah R The Clarendon Way crosses the Test Valley stretching between Salisbury and Winchester, with a variety of scenery ranging from water meadows, woodlands and hills of the downs. This … Continue reading

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Devon Coast (Beer YHA)

Organiser: Andy Moss Attended by: Andy M, David, Alan, Claire, Sarah R, Bruce S, Georgie, Sue, Andy C, Paula, Marion, Mark F, Keyna, James, Mike, Gaby (& Christopher) We all enjoyed walking along some of the UK’s best coastline. No-one’s … Continue reading

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Peak District (Crowdon YHA)

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Keyna, James, Andy M This trip was all about testing our navigational skills on Bleak Low in thick cloud. After a vote of no confidence for the map-reader, mobile phones magically appeared out of … Continue reading

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Lake District (Grasmere YHA)

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Maggie, Sarah R, Simon P, Pam, Martin (& John) We set off from Ambleside and went on a spectacular walk round the Fairfield horseshoe. With blizzard conditions on the top and very little visibility, … Continue reading

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Snowdonia (Conwy Valley Backpackers Barn)

Organiser: Claire Attended by: Claire, Alan, Keyna, James, Barry, Sue, Paula, Bruce W, Mark C, Pete, Andy M, Ross (& Bentley the dog) On this trip we finally we made it out into the snow. This weekend was should be … Continue reading

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