Weekend Kettlewell 15 to17/12/23

 Helen Claire Y. organised a Christmas weekend at Kettlewell (no photos story numbers weather yet)

Walk Witton Weavers 19/11/2023

 Phil W. wrote   This week's walk takes in the Witton Weavers Way west of Blackburn. via marked footpath and canal towpath. It takes in rolling countryside and canal towpaths in an anti clockwise direction west of Blackburn. 9 miles.    (no photos or story or numbers yet ) The weather forecast was rain all day.

Pub Night Malt Shovels 17/11/2023

 At 20.00hrs Phil W. hosted a pub night at the Malt Shovels pub at Altrincham. Some went for a Thai meal before at the Phantong.

Talk Oman 15/11/2023

 At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 15/11/2023, Terry Fones gave a Wednesday evening talk with computer photo projector about a expedition to Oman. 

Walk Holcomb 12/11/2023

 Jayne M. led a walk around Holcomb Bolton (no story weather photos numbers yet) 

Pub night the Plough 10/11/2023

 Rose Marie K. organised an 18.30hrs Italian meal at Leonis then afterwards a pub night  at the Plough at Heaton moor . 8 members went for the meal then another 8 in the pub.

Walk Whaley 09/11/2023

 Shaun S. led a Thursday walk around Whaley Bridge (no story, numbers, photos, weather yet)

Talk Europe Road trip 08/11/2023

At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 08/11/2023, Mike L. gave a Wednesday evening talk with computer photo projector about his European road trip. 

 

Walk Goyt valley 05/11/2023

 Harvey & Helen B. led a walk from Goyt valley towards Buxton and Solomons Temple return. (no photos, story, numbers, weather yet).

Walk Blackpool 04/11/2023

 In an extra event to the program, Harvey & Helen B. led a walk along Blackpool promenade, to see the illuminations and fish and chip supper. The lights came on at 5pm 04/11/2023.

Pub night Turtle Bay & the Vine 03/11/2023

 Janet M. arranged a meal at Turtle Bay (Carribean food) and after at the Vine pub in central Manchester. 8 members had the meal, another 7 members joined in the pub.

Talk Corfu 01/11/2023

 At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 01/11/2023, Steve H. gave a Wednesday evening talk with computer photo projector about his trips to Crete and Corfu. 

Walk Wildboarclough 29/10/2024

 Steve B. led a walk from Wildboarclough to Shining Tor then to Macclesfield forest then to Shutlingsloe return. 9 miles, 8 members, 1 prospect & 2 dogs enjoyed a clear mild sometimes windy day.

Pub night 27/10/2023

John H. hosted SWOGs monthly visit to Stockport Market Place meeting at 20.00hrs in the glass house to listen to the band then at 21.00hrs at the Petersgate Tap. 

 

Walk Rowarth 26/10/2023

 26/10/2023 Jayne M. led a Thursday walk from Rowarth over Lantern pike 8 miles. 15 members, 1 prospect, 1 dog, enjoyed a mild cloudy day, wet underfoot. 

Talk Montenegro & N Scotland 25/10/2023

 At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 25/10/2023, Helen & Havey B. gave a talk with computer photo projector about Motenegro and North Scotland. 

Walk Todmorden 22/10/2023

 John E. led a walk 22/10/23 Todmorden and Bridestones 10 miles. (no story, numbers, photos, weather yet)

Pub night George 20/10/2023

 Helen Claire Y. hosted a pub night at the George at Hayfield. 10 members arrived early and had a pub meal.

Quiz 18/10/2023

 At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 04/10/2023, Chris S. hosted a quiz on the British shipping forecaste and some general knowledge.

Keswick W/E 13 to 15/10/2023

 Harvey & Helen B. organised a weekend staying at Keswick Y.H.A. + 3 members & dog joined by staying elsewhere.Friday we walked from Keswick up Lantrigg, some ate in others out. Saturday some did Coledale round others did Dollywagon then lake walk. Saturday night some ate at the Pheasant at Crossthwaite. Sunday High seat and Bleasdale .

Walk Ashworth moor 15/10/2023

 Mike A. led a walk around Ashworth Moor reservoir . Turf Moor , Black Hill, Cowpe Moss, Hamer Hill, Knowl Hill, Rossendale way, Pennine Bridleway (no photos, story, numbers ,weather yet)

Walk Tideswell 08/10/2023

 Chris S. led a walk from Tideswell village.

Route undulating. 10.30 am start. SW. Slancote lane, S. Limestone way, Millers dale, Priestcliffe, Taddington,  E. Brushfield, Monsal Head, NW. Monsal Trail, Litton Mill, NW Tideswell Dale return. 11 miles. 15 members, 1 prospect, 1 dog enjoyed a warm sunny day. After the walk some enjoyed a drink outside the Horse & Jockey Tdeswell.

Tideswell ("cathedral of the Peak "?)

 

Pub Night Ye Olde Vic 06/10/2023

 20.00hrs. 06/10/2023  John E. hosted a pub night at Ye Olde Vic on King street Edgeley Stockport.

Talk Medical Detection Dogs 04/10/2023

At Hazel Grove Civic Hall 20.00hrs 04/10/2023, Pauline Miller from Hyde gave a talk with computer photo projector about Medical Detection Dogs charity, procuring and training dogs that can sniff diseases in humans.

Walk Mam tor 01/10/2023

 John & Jackie T. led a walk from Mam Tor (no photos story weather numbers yet)

Pub Night Foodie Friday 29/09/2023

John H. hosted SWOGs monthly visit to Stockport Market Place meeting at 20.00hrs in the glass house to listen to the band then at 21.00hrs at the Petersgate Tap. 

 

Walk Roaches 28/09/2023

 Peter H. led a Thursday walk, Hen Cloud then Ramshaw rocks then the Roaches. 14 members, 1dog enjoyed a mild breezy day 6 miles. 

                                     

Walk Disley 24/09/2023

 Jack led a Sunday walk from Disley to Pot Shrigley, return 24/09/2023. 11.5 miles, 10 members and 1 prospect enjoyed a mild windy day. Despite a poor weather forecast we only had drizzle for half an hour. Afterwards some went for a drink at the White Horse pub at Disley.

coal mine monument

Pit head cap

Pub Night Traders 22/09/2023

 At 20.00hrs 22/09/2023 John H. hosted a pub night at Traders in Marple.

Tuscany trip 12 to 20/09/2023

 Helen Claire Y. & Janet M. organised a SWOG trip around Tuscany 12th to 20/09/2023.