Barry's Blather - This week with London LDWA


Barry's Blather - This week with London LDWA
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London LDWA

Easter eggs in grass

A row of Christmas-lit oaks outside Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath

Photo: Jean O'Reilly 

Just in case anyone is missing Christmas. 

NOTICES 

1) Capital Challenge 2022.  Entries are now open on SiEntries here: https://www.sientries.co.uk/event.php?elid=Y&event_id=9132  The date is Saturday 2 April, and there's some background info on our website here: https://ldwa.org.uk/London/W/8113/2022.html

2) New Members: We welcome the following new primary members, John Shortt, Jasper Nieboer and Simon Schooling.  New associate members:  James Carter, Steven Goodman, Jim and Jenny Chuck, Kevin Pettican, Martin Brice, Debra and Peter Herbert,  Nadine Widdowson and Adrian Ivings.   It's great to see so many new members and we look forward to welcoming you on a group walk soon. 

3) An apology to Susanne Waldschmidt for misspelling her first name in last weeks edition.  

 

Forthcoming Walks   UPDATE  (details are also on the website)  here

Sun, Sea and Sand 2022    Thursday 13th Jan 2022

Event Type
Group Walk
 
Region / Area
Southern England / Essex
 
Local Group
London
 
Distance
14ml.
 
Start Time
10:50
 
Route
Start: Benfleet station (main entrance) shortly after the 10:46 arrival ex Fenchurch St (10:04) Finish: Shoeburyness station (many opportunities to shorten the walk)

A repeat of January 2020 walk. A chance to top up your suntan on our annual winter escape to the seaside

General Notes
 
Contact
Ron Williamson

 

MBFYB      Saturday  22nd Jan 2022

Event Type
Group Walk
 
Region / Area
Southern England / Reading
 
Local Group
London
 
Distance
20ml.
 
Start Time
TBC
 
Route
Reading

Thames path, Chiltern hills, woodlands, villages and more. The walk is based on previous walks that I have led but there has not been a recent recce; there may be some surprises!

General Notes
Bring food and drink, 1 picnic stop only. Please text leader to register and for precise travel details. Maximum group of 12
Contact  Jerome Ripp Tel: 07470196890

 

Recent LDWA London Group Walks

A couple of photos from Jerome's 20 mile walk along the Chiltern way, Thames Path and Quarry and Winter hill.

 

Easter eggs in grass

Church across the river 
Photo: Jerome Ripp

Easter eggs in grass

Moorings
Photo: Jerome Ripp

 

 

Out and About

Easter eggs in grass

Winter Wonderland, Peebles, Scotland
Photo: Ali Pretty 

 

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Property of the Week 

 

Easter eggs in grass

Ticks all the boxes, Exton Hampshire
Photo: Barry Arnold

London LDWA - http://www.ldwa.org.uk/London