| 2010 |
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| Thursday 12 August | Planned to m eet at Bury Metrolink interchange at 7.30 pm for a 9 km stroll north, through Burrs - a country park, and Summerseat, with Greater Manchester's smallest railway station, to Ramsbottom, returning by bus. (Cancelled due to floods. Will be reconvened) |
| Tues/Weds 10/11 Aug | A bike ride from Marple to Bonsall and back. Report here. Route here. |
| Sunday 8 August | A bimble in the Peak District - met 10.00 am at the car park south of Tideswell (SK 154 742). Report here. |
| Thursday 29 July | Around Wrenbury - set off from the Cotton Arms (SJ 591 480) at 7.30 pm for a 9 km adventure featuring the Shropshire Union Canal (Llangollen Branch). Report here. |
| 12 to 19 July | Collett's, Corvara. Fun in the Dolomites. Self catering in Chalet Angelo. There's a report here. |
| Tuesday 22 June | Whitbarrow East and Lord's Seat - meet 7.30 pm at Raven's Lodge (SD 461 853) for a 9 km summer's stroll in the South Lakes. We did this walk five years ago to the day. Route details are here. There's a report here. |
| 14 to 27 May | TGO Challenge 2010 - follow the blog of Martin's 4th attempt at progressing across Scotland here. The previous three years' 'Challenges' are reported on here. |
| Thursday 6 May | Hale Moss and the Bollin Valley - met 7.30 pm prompt at Altrincham Railway Station for an 11 km circuit in a surprisingly rural landscape. Report here. |
| Thursday 29 April | The Bulls Head in Tintwistle was the starting point, at 7.30 pm, for this 10 km circumnavigation of Valehouse and Rhodeswood Reservoirs. Report here. |
| Wednesday 28 April | Walking in South Africa - 8 pm at Hazel Grove Civic Centre, London Road, Hazel Grove SK7 4DF, for some slides of our trips to the Drakensberg and the Cape Town area. This was a Stockport Walking Group event, but do please ask if you would like to see this show. |
| 19 to 24 April | Aberfoyle to Fort Augustus on 'A Caledonian Trail', involving part of a Lazy Austrian's 23 day saunter across Scotland. Six days, 148km, 4400 metres ascent. Report here. |
| Saturday 17 April | Glas Bheinn Mhor, Belig, Garbh-bheinn and Marsco, from the A87 at the head of Loch Ainort. 18 km, 1750 metres ascent, with a champagne interlude near the summit of Garbh-bhein. Report here. Slideshow here. |
| Thursday 8 April | Joined Gayle and Mick for the Thorpe to Youlgreave section of their K2CW walk. Keep an eye on their blog for progress and timings. Martin's account of the day is here. |
| 27 March to 3 April | Ullapool - Tigh na Mara. Ten of us enjoyed another action-packed trip. See here for blog entries. |
| Thursday 25 March | Met at the Drum and Monkey (SJ 848 787) at 7.30 pm for an old favourite - 8 km around Alderley Edge. Turned out to be a shortened route on a dreich night. |
| Tuesday 16 March | Great British Ridge Walk Number 20. Skiddaw via Ullock Pike, descending by Birkett’s Edge. This is 13 km with 1015 metres ascent, starting at 10 am from a small lay-by at NY 237 311 by Orthwaite Road, a little above the junction with the A591 above Bassenthwaite village. Report here. |
| Wednesday 10 March | Great British Ridge Walk Number 7. Moel Hebog by the North-East ridge and a Traverse of the North Ridge over Moels yr Ogof and Lefn, starting from Beddgelert Car Park at 10 am. It’s 12 km with 980 metres ascent. Report here. |
| Saturday 6 March | A short circuit from Edale. Report here. |
| Tuesday 2 March | Great British Ridge Walk Number 12. The Greenburn Horseshoe - Wetherlam via the Little Langdale Edge, Swirl How via the Prison Band and descent over Carrs and down Wet Side Edge. Met at 10.00am at Little Langdale - NY 316 034. Report here. |
| Thursday 25 February | A stroll from the Midland at Marple Bridge (SJ 964 894) - met in the bar at 7.30 pm for a 9 km saunter, via Roman Lakes and Strines. |
| Saturday 20 February | The Altrincham Circular - 15 of us met 9.00 am outside Timperley Metro Station (SJ776897) for this brisk 30 km jaunt via Davenport Green, Halebarns, Bollin Valley, Little Bollington and Dunham Massey. Report here. |
| Wednesday 17 February | Great British Ridge Walk Number 18 - The Little Dale Horseshoe by Scope End to Hindscarth and the Littledale Edge to Robinson descending via High Snab Bank. Report here. |
| Thursday 11 February | Ben Lomond - Martin's third ascent, on a fabulous winter's day. Report here. |