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5 Jul 2023 Wildboarclough / Three Shires Head Leader: Marie, Length of walk: 11 miles, Driving Distance: 20 miles, Number walking: 8 Start from What 3 Words /// whiplash.unloaded.outs SK11 0BD Click here to see a map of the walk. The description described the walk as “fairly challenging 11miles” and seven other walkers joined the leader to be …
7 Jun 2023 Ashford / Magpie Mine Leader: Jacqueline & Beryl, Length of walk: 9 miles, Driving Distance: 35 miles, Number walking: 18 Click here to see a map of the walk. Students of navigation learned a valuable lesson on this walk. The late change to the starting point was to avoid the possibility of a …
03 May 2023 The Edge of the Dark Peak Leader: Stephen, Length of walk: 8 miles, Driving Distance: 32 miles, Number walking: 18 Start from What 3 Words /// equal.marketing.voters SK22 1EB Click here to see a map of the walk. The day was sunny with occasional cloud but cold and windy on the hills. Moisture in the …
05 Apr 2023 Barlaston Leaders: Kath & Dave, Length of walk: 8 miles, Driving Distance: 20 miles, Number walking: 15 Start from ST12 9DH Click here to see a map of the walk. The walk started at the Plume of Feathers pub, owned by actor Neil Morrissey but he was not present to welcome the group. …
01 Feb 2023 Sandbach Leaders: Kath & Dave, Length of walk: 10 miles, Driving Distance: 0 miles, Number walking: 14 Start from Lower Waitrose car park Click here to see a map of the walk. The leaders kindly stepped in at the last minute with a 10 mile walk to keep the walkers on their toes. …
18 Jan 2023 Knypersley Pool Leader: Kevin, Length of walk: 8.5 miles, Driving Distance: 12 miles, Number walking: 18 Start from What 3 Words ///fishnet.blaring.rise postcode ST8 7QX Click here to see a map of the walk. An unwelcome change in the weather saw the group facing a snowy landscape for travelling to the start and walking …
7 Dec 2022 Lamaload & Windgather Rocks Leader: Keith, Length of walk: 8 miles, Driving Distance: 22 miles, Number walking: 11 Start from What 3 Words ///geek.flip.darker It was a cold, bright morning for the hardy few who gathered at Waitrose for this walk, led by Keith Saywell. As we approached the remote starting location, …
16 Nov 2022 Timbersbrook and The Cloud Leader: Stephen, Length of walk: 6.5 miles, Driving Distance: 11 miles, Number walking: 18 Start from What 3 Words ///perky.suits.track After coffee only 17 continued the walk. What happened to the other walker?
31 Oct 2022 The drive to Dolserau Hall hotel near Dolgellau takes just over 2 hours from Sandbach. This was just enough time to work up an appetite for the lunch the walkers took with them. They comprised mainly members of the long walking group who were supplemented by spouse, partners and a few survivors …
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5 Oct 2022 The Roaches Leader: Stephen, Length of walk: 8 miles, Driving Distance: 20 miles, Number walking: 11 Start from What 3 Words ///hampers, spite, poets After a night of heavy rain, a group of eleven LWG members gathered at a damp lower Waitrose car park and stoically decided to test the adage that …