Author Archives: Ellee

Yorkshire’s drought stricken Strid

We were given a fascinating geology lesson during our visit to Yorkshire last weekend by our walk leader David Peel who highlighted the impact the drought was having at a well known visitors’ spot called The Strid. We looked downonto … Continue reading

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Our weekend in Ilkley

Many thanks to David Peel for his hard work in planning a wonderful weekend for our rambling group in the Yorkshire Dales, and for the added bonus of perfect walking conditions, as well as his knowledgeable geological descriptions of famous … Continue reading

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A weekend in Eastbourne

Our walking buddy Malcolm told me he didn’t join us for our last weekend away as he felt too young to be spending it in Eastbourne 🙂 Those of us who did join the trip discovered it was like home … Continue reading

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My moonlight walk for charity

Hi fellow ramblers, I would appreciate your advice. I am one of the club’s B walkers and in one mad impulsive moment I put my name forward to join the Cancer Research UK charity Shine walk through London on 1st … Continue reading

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Clavering on May Day

Norman led the ‘B team’ today in glorious sunshine around some of Essex’s finest countryside. We set off from Clavering and was fortunate enough to stumble across a bluebell wood – a bonus on our May Day walk. I think … Continue reading

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Our Dovedale walk

Many thanks to all concerned (David Peel) for planning such a wonderful trip to Dovedale in Derbyshire at the weekend; it was absolutely stunning. There were a few tired bunnies on the coach back home, but I wouldn’t have missed … Continue reading

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