A warm welcome to new primary members Patrick Curry, Silvia Delgado Ortiz, Darran Edwards and Eva Jungmann; and associate members Ian Bradbury, Dominic Lockhart and Mia Jones.
Route: Meet at Hertford North Station (suggested train Moorgate d. 08:40. Arr. Hertford North 09:34). Pretty and possibly muddy circular walk from Hertford North Station via Ware, Thundridge and Watton at Stone. Possible bail out point Watton at Stone.
Notes: Bring picnic, plenty of water and food. Possible tea stop at Watton at Stone. Medium paced 3mph. Expect to finish about 17:15. Please let Leader know, ideally via WhatsApp or text, if you wish to come ideally the day before so he can update you if there are any necessary changes to travel details or the route.
1. Tuesday 13th January 2026: Jerome led three walkers on a 10.5 miler from Teddington to Ashford.
Tuesday's walkers at the Water Garden in Bushy Park
photo: Passer Bye
Here they are at lunch keeping dry
photo: Andrew Disley
2. Saturday 17th January 2026: Jim Blakelock and Paul Huggins of the BBN group took over from the unavailable Jerome to lead eight walkers (so ten in all) along Jerome's planned route of 16 miles from Ridgemont to Leighton Buzzard.
Saturday's walkers by Segenhoe Church
photo: Jim Blakelock
Saturday's team relaxing at lunch with their pads off in Eversholt cricket pavillion.
photo: Jim Blakelock
Property of the Week
The Children's Hut at Bedfont Lakes: lunch stop on Tuesday
Photo: Andrew Disley
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