Walking Group Program 2019

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20 19 Walking Group


What’s it all about? We are a walking group of all different ages who

walk between 10 and 13 miles (depending on the

come together to share a love of hiking in the

time of year). Whatever else we guarantee we’ll

great outdoors. We are based at St George’s

be walking through some of the best country-

Church but we welcome members from the

side in Britain!

wider community across Leeds. We have put together a kit list to help you pack We walk on the 3rd Saturday in each month.

for our walks but most importantly we ask you to

Usually we walk in the Yorkshire Dales or Wolds

bring walking boots with good tread and ankle

and our starting point will be around an hour’s

support, food and water - and some water-

drive from Leeds- although in the summer

proofs for the British weather!

months we might go a little further afield. We also try and link people for travel arrangeWe’ll tell you the walk distance and roughly how

ments where possible- we just ask passengers to

long we expect the walk to take in the details we

make a small contribution towards the cost of

publish. Usually we’ll start walking at 10.am and

petrol.


Adel Boundary Sat 19 Jan

Pateley Bridge Sat 16 Feb

Lead: Alison Oldfield

Lead: Philip & Janet Sykes

Calderdale

Malham

Sat 20 July Lead: Pauline & Phil Lancaster

Sat 17 Aug

Lead: Alison

Castle Howard Sat 16 March

Lead:Wendy Lancaster

The Lake District

21 - 22 Sept

Lead: Alison Oldfield & Lindsey Pallant

Middleton Woods Bluebell Sat 20 April

Lead: Lindsey

Haworth Sat 19 Oct Lead: Jane and Jamie Woodhead

Colsterdale Leeds Pals Sat 18 May Lead: Mark

Bingley Walk Sat 16 Nov Lead: Sue & Richard Lawrence

Ingleborough Sat 15 June

Lead: Graeme Collins

Fountains Abbey Sat 21 Dec

Lead: Lindsey / Alison


How do I get involved?

If you would like to join in a walk please use the details below to contact either of us and we will be in touch to tell you more. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Lindsey Pallant

Alison Oldfield

Emails us: walking@stgeorgesleeds.org.uk

Disclaimer: St George’s walking group is an informal group of individuals who come together for the purpose of walking. We plan the routes carefully, with safety in mind but participants of the group walk with us at their own risk and must take responsibility for their own safety.


What will I need? The Essentials Walking Boots & Socks Waterproof Coat Waterproof Trousers and/ or Gaiters Rucksack +/- liner Packed Lunch & Sit Mat Personal First Aid Kit Plasters, Paracetamol Water Bottle At Least 1 Litre Cash Mobile Phone Emergency Rations e.g. nuts/raisins/chocolate etc.

Optional Items Flask & Hot Drink Head Torch Map and Map Case Whistle Walking Poles



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