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Chairman              Rita Apperly              10, Armstrong Way, Gloucester GL2 OST                01452 380051

Membership Sec    Adrian Roberts       33, Selwyn Close, King’s Stanley,                                01453 825660

                                                            Stonehouse, Glos. GL10 3JH

PROGRAMME

MAY  -  JULY  2008

ALL MEETS START FROM THE LEISURE CENTRE UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

A GLOUCESTER RENDEZVOUS MARKED WITH AN * CAN BE ARRANGED WITH THE LEADER

EVENING SOCIAL MEETS TAKE PLACE AT RODBOROUGH COMMUNITY HALL IN BUTTERROW LANE UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

Sun    4^th May        THROUGHAM, HONEYCOMBE & THE CAMP                  Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage 80p                         Tessa

Start 2pm               Explorer 179                                                                                  01453 884213

Weds  7^th May       WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                                Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

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Fri      9^th May        EASTCOMBE – BISLEY                                                           Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 2  Approx 4 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage 60p                        Trevor

Start 5pm               The Lamb at Eastcombe for drinks/meals etc at end of walk            01453 884213

                              Order food at beginning of walk

Sat    10^th May       AGEN ALLWYDD Leader

Full Day Caving      Grade 3/4  Mileage £9.60  Please book with leader by                    Ann

Start 9am *            Weds 30^th April                                                                              01380 830056

Sun    11^th May      LEIGH BROOK AND SUCKLEY HILLS                                Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 3  Approx 11 miles  Picnic  Dogs on lead                             Alan

Start 9am *            Mileage £4.60  Landrangers 149/150  Explorer 204                       01453 873379

Sat     17^th May      RIDING FROM BARTON HILL STABLES                           Organiser

Start 10am             Please phone your booking to Adrian by Sun 11^th May                   Adrian

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Sun   18^th May       WALK TO KITES HILL                                                            Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 5 miles  No dogs  Mileage 85p                         Trevor

Start 2pm               Explorer 179                                                                                  01453 884213

Tues  20^th May       WALK A 1 KM GRID SQUARE                                               Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Thurs 22^nd May      AROUND SLAD                                                                         Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2 +  Approx 9 miles  Picnic  No dogs                                   Anne

Start 10am             Landranger  162                                                                             01453 752654

Sun   25^th May       BLAGDON CIRCULAR                                                            Leaders

Full Day Walk        Grade 2 +  Approx 12 miles  Picnic  Mileage £5.90                        Adrian & Jane

Start 8.30am          Pathfinder 141                                                                                01453 825660

Tues  27^th May       SOMERFORD KEYNES                                                           Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 1  Approx 3 ¾ miles No dogs  Mileage £2 Explorer 169      Geoff

Start 6pm               Landranger 163  DRIVERS – Please prepare your route to      01453 758093

                              start at Neigh Bridge Car Park at GR.SU018947  No convoy

                              from Stroud. Pub stop at end of walk

Sun    1^st June         KILKENNY/FOXCOTE                                                             Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 5 miles  No dogs  Mileage £2                              Rita

Start 1.30pm          Explorer 45                                                                                    01452 380051

Weds  4^th June       THE THAMES STARTS HERE!!!                                            Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 6 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.45                     Ray

Start 9.30am          Landranger 163  Possible pub stop at end of walk                           01453 547406

Sat     7^th June        DAN-YR-OGOF                                                                          Leaders

Full Day Caving      Grade 4  Wet caving gear required  Mileage £8.40                          Ann & Julian

Start 8.30am *       Please book with leaders by Weds  28^th May                                  01380 830056

Sat     7^th June        HOLIDAY IN SLOVAKIA                                                         Leader

Sat   14^th June        Fully booked                                                                                  Adrian

Sun     8^th June        EASTCOMBE – BISLEY                                                           Leader

Short Day Walk     Grade 2  Approx 5 miles  Picnic  No dogs  Mileage 80p                 Mavis

Start 10am             Easy pace  Explorer 168                                                                 01453 823642

Sun     8^th June        FFOREST FAWR                                                                        Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 4  Approx 13 miles  Picnic No dogs  Mileage £9                  Eddie

Start 8am *            Landranger 160  Mountain equipment required  Bring tea                01452 305225

Tues   10^th June      DUNTISBOURNE ABBOTS TO MISERDEN PARK            Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 2  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.90 incl.C.P.           Geoff

Start 6.45pm          Landranger 163  Explorer 179  Pub stop at end of walk                  01453 758093

Weds  11^th June     WALK A 1 KM GRID SQUARE                                               Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Sun     15^th June      STOW-ON-THE-WOLD  FIGURE OF 8  Donnington Way    Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 11 ½ miles  Picnic/pub for drinks only                  Jonathan

Start 8.30am          Mileage £3  Landranger 163  Explorer OL45                                  01453 765490

Sat     21^st June       RIDING FROM BARTON END STABLES                            Organiser

Start 10am             Please phone your booking to Adrian by Sun 15^th June                    Adrian

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Sun     22^nd June     EDGE-HARESFIELD-HARESCOMBE                                   Leader

Short Day Walk     Grade 2/3  Approx 8  miles  Picnic/pub for  drinks                          Rita

Start 10.00am        Mileage 50p  Explorer 179                                                             01452 380051                                                                                                                                                            

Tues   24^th June      CRANHAM TO SHEEPSCOMBE                                            Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 2  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Mileage 90p                            Geoff

Start 6.30pm          Landrangers 162/163  Explorer 179  Pub stop at end of walk         01453 758093

Weds  25^th June     WALK A GRID SQUARE                                                          Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Fri      27^th June      BOSCASTLE WEEKEND                                                          Leader

Mon   30^th June      Fully booked                                                                                  Sue

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Sun    29^th June       MISERDEN MEANDERING                                                   Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 5 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage 90p                     Richard

Start 1.30pm          Explorer 179                                                                                  01453 762373

Weds   2^nd July       WALK A 1 KM GRID SQUARE                                               Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Sun     6^th July         MALVERN HILLS- THE OBELISK & NORTH HILL          Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 3  Approx 12 ½ miles  Picnic  Mileage £4.20                       Paul

Start 8am               Landranger 150 Dogs allowed on lead                                            01453 884631

Tues   8^th July         MISERDEN PARK                                                                    Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 3  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Mileage 90p                            Geoff

Start 6.15pm          Landranger 163  Explorer 179  Pub stop at end of walk                  01453 758093

Sat    12^th July        UPPER FLOOD SWALLET                                                       MCG Leader

Full Day Caving      Grade 2/3  Suitable for beginners  Mileage £6                                 Contact Andy

Start 9am               Please book with leader by Weds 2^nd July                                       01453 886135

Sun   13^th July         AMBERLEY  (French Connection)                                            Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 5 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1                          George

Start 10am             Landranger 162  Pub stop at end of walk                                        01453 765808

Tues  15^th July        WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                                Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Weds  16^th July      BLACK COUNTRY OPEN AIR MUSEUM (DUDLEY)         Organiser

Full Day Outing      Entrance fee Adults £11.95  Seniors £9.75                                     George

Start 9am               Mileage £11.60                                                                              01453 765808

Sun   20^th July         ANDOVERSFORD & NORTH COTSWOLDS                       Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2 + Approx 13 miles  No dogs  Picnic/pub for drinks            George

Start 9am               Mileage £4  Pathfinder 1090                                                           01453 765808

Sun   20^th July         LAVENDER RIDE                                                                     Leader

Full Day Cycling     Grade 2/3  Approx 40 miles  No dogs  Picnic                                 Brian

Start 10am or 10.30am in Andoversford       Landranger 163/150                                 01453 889420

Tues  22^nd July        EDGEWORTH & PINBURY PARK                                         Leader

Evening Walk         Grade 2  Approx 4 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.45                         Geoff

Start 6.15pm          Landranger 163  Explorer 179  Pub stop at end of walk                  01453 758093

Weds  23^rd July      NEWINGTON BAGPATH & OZLEWORTH BOTTOM       Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.20                      Ray

Start 9.30am          Landranger 162  Pub stop at end of walk                                        01453 547406

Sat     26^th July       RIDING FROM BARTON END STABLES                            Organiser

Start 10am             Please phone your booking  to Adrian by Sun 20^th July                    Adrian 

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Sun    27^th July        BLACK MOUNTAINS                                                               Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 4  Approx 13 miles  Picnic  No dogs  Mileage £8                 Eddie

Start 8am *            Landranger 161  Mountain equipment required                                01452 305225

Sun     27^th July       ALNEY ISLAND-GLOUCESTER                                             Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 1  Approx 3 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.20                     Ronnie

Start 1.15pm or 2pm at Glos.City Car Park opposite Prison                                    01453 547080

Weds  30^th July      WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                                Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                                Penny

Thurs  31^st July       PATHS & TRACKS SOUTH OF WOTTON                            Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 12 miles  Picnic  No dogs  Mileage £1.45            Philip

Start 9.30am at Chipping Car Park in Wotton       Explorer 167                              01453 844986

Advance Notice.  The next programming meet will be on Weds 7^th May. If there is anyone out there that would like to lead a walk please inform Marion or any other committee member.

Weds. 10^th September. Proposed outing to Pendon Model Village and Railway with a five mile walk. Booking form  and details in next mailing

PS. If you are interested in going to The Black Country Museum there could be chance of a group discount. Please contact Mavis for more information.

PROGRAMME

FEBRUARY  -  APRIL 2008

ALL MEETS START FROM THE LEISURE CENTRE UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

A GLOUCESTER RENDEZVOUS MARKED WITH AN * CAN BE ARRANGED WITH THE LEADER

EVENING SOCIAL MEETS TAKE PLACE AT RODBOROUGH COMMUNITY HALL IN BUTTERROW LANE UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

Sun    3^rd Feb         CROMHALL-TORTWORTH LAKE &SNOWDROPS Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 4 ½ miles  Dogs on lead                             Nick

Start 1.15pm or      Mileage £1.70  Explorer 167                                                 01453 882960

1.45pm at ST697908 Cromhall

Weds  6^th Feb        WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                       Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                       Penny

Sat    9^th  Feb         OGOF-CRAIG A-FFYNNON                                            Leader

Full Day Caving      Grade 4  Wet caving gear required Mileage £5.40                  Julian

Start 9am *            Please book with leader by Weds 30^th Jan                             01380 830056

Sun   10^th Feb        WILL THERE BE CARS?  (LOCAL WALK)                 Leader

Short Day Walk     Grade 2  Approx 8 miles  Picnic   No dogs                            Sue

Start 9.30am          Explorer 179                                                                         07971949970

Thurs  14^th Feb       MISERDEN TO DUNTISBOURNE ABBOTS               Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 6 miles  Mileage 75p Pub stop at                Geoff

Start 9.15am          end of walk  Landranger 163  Pathfinder 1113                       01453 758093

Sun   17^th Feb        RIDE TO LUNCH AND BACK                                        Leader

Full Day Cycling     Grade 1  Approx 25 miles  Landranger 162                           Eddie

Start 9.30am          Pub lunch  Bookings to Eddie please                                      01452 305225

Sun   17^th Feb        SPRING FLOWERS IN NEWARK &                             Leader

Short Day               OZLEWORTH PARKS                                                     Mavis           

Start 10am             Grade 2  Approx 5/6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £1                  01453 823642    

      Picnic  Explorer 168  Easy pace

Tues  19^th Feb        WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                       Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                       Penny

Weds  20^th Feb      WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS                                Organiser

Evening Meet         Martyn Herbert’s Charity Pub Crawl                                     George

Start 7.45pm                                                                                                       01453 765808

Sat    23^rd Feb        RIDING FROM BARTON END STABLES                   Organiser

Start 10am             Please send your booking to Adrian by Sun 17^th Feb              Adrian

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Sun   24^th Feb        NAILSWORTH CIRCULAR                                            Leader

Short Day Walk     Grade 2  Approx 9 miles  Picnic  Mileage £1                         Vennae

Start 9am               No dogs  Explorer 168                                                          01453 887643

Sun    2^nd Mar        BLACK MOUNTAINS                                                      Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 4  Approx 10 miles  Picnic  Mileage £7  No dogs        Eddie

Start 8am *            Landranger 161  Mountain equipment required                       01452 305225

Sun    2^nd Mar        HARESFIELD BEACON & STANDISH WOOD           Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2/3  Approx 6 miles  Mileage 30p  No dogs                George

Start 2pm               Pathfinder 1113                                                                     01453 765808

Weds  5^th Mar        WALK A 1 KM GRID SQUARE                                      Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                       Penny

Sat     8^th Mar         THRUPE LANE SWALLET                                              Leader

Full Day Caving      Grade 4  Mileage £6.80  Please book with leader                  Alan

Start 9am               by Weds 27^th Feb                                                                 01242 575315

Sun    9^th Mar         DAFFODIL WALK - DYMOCK CIRCULAR                Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade  1/2  Approx 10 miles  No dogs  Picnic                       Ronnie

Start 9am               Mileage £2.50  Landranger 149                                             01453 547080                                 

Thurs  13^th Mar      BLAISDON & HUNTLEY HILL                                      Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 5 ½ miles  Mileage £2  Pub stop at             Geoff

Start 9.15am *       end of walk  Landranger 162  Pathfinder 1088                       01453 758093

Sun    16^th Mar       FALFIELD-OLDBURY-THORNBURY                          Leader

Full Day Cycling     Grade 3  Approx 30/35 miles  No dogs Landranger 172        Andy

Start 10am at Chipping Car Park, Wotton under Edge   Picnic/Tescos                  01453 521890

Sun   16^th Mar        STANTON-BROADWAY-BUCKLAND                          Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 10 miles  Pub/picnic                                    Rita

Start 8.30am          Mileage £3  Explorer 45                                                        01452 380051         

Tues  18^th Mar       WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                       Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 10 miles  Pub/picnic                                    Penny

Start 9.30am                                                                                                      

Weds  19^th Mar      COTSWOLD GARDENS                                                  Organiser

Evening Meet         Celebrated broadcaster Tony Russell will give a                     George

Start 7.45pm          talk on Cotswold Gardens                                                     01453 765808

Fri    21^st Mar         NORTH COTSWOLD VILLAGES                                  Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 10 miles  Picnic  No dogs                           Rita

Start 9am               Mileage £2.20                Explorer 45                                     01452 380051

Sat    22^nd Mar       RIDING FROM BARTON END STABLES                   Organiser

Start 10am             Please send your booking to Adrian by Sun 16^th Mar             Adrian

                                                                                                                           01453 825660

Sat    22^nd  Mar      WILLESLEY/DOVERS HILL/BROADWAY                  Leader         

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 9 miles  Picnic/pub for drinks only               Rita

Start 9am               Mileage £3.25       No dogs Explorer 45                                01452 380051

Sun   23^rd Mar        WESTBURY-LITTLEDEAN-FLAXLEY                          Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 3  Approx 10 ½ miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic                Alan

Start 9am *            Mileage £1.90  Landranger 162  Explorer OL14                    01453 873379

Sun    23^rd Mar       EASTER WALK ON BADMINTON ESTATE               Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 5 miles  No dogs  Picnic                             Mavis

Start 10am             Mileage £1.20  Explorer 168  Easy pace                                01453 823642

Mon   24^th Mar      NORTH COTSWOLDS- Guiting Power to Naunton       Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2  Approx 10 miles  Picnic   No dogs                          Rita

Start 9am               Mileage  £2.25    Explorer 45                                                01452 380051

Sun    30^th Mar       MINCHINHAMPTON & LONGFORDS MILL            Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 3  Approx 5 miles  Tea stop (bring your own)              Paul

Start 1.30pm          Mileage 60p  Landranger 162                                                01453 884631

Weds   2^nd Apr       WALK A 1KM GRID SQUARE                                       Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                       Penny

Sun     6^th Apr        FFOREST FAWR                                                               Leader         

Full Day Walk        Grade 4  Approx 11 miles  Picnic  No dogs  Mileage £8        Eddie

Start 8am*             Mountain equipment required  Landranger 160                       01452 305225

Sun     6^th Apr        COTSWOLD WATER PARK LAKES                             Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 1  Approx 5 or 6 ½ miles  No dogs  Mileage £1.70     Penny

Start 1.30pm          Pub stop at end of walk and possible tea stop                        01453 756029

                              Explorer 169 Return to Stroud 6.30/7pm

Thurs 10^thApr         GREEN BOTTOM & ABBOTSWOOD                          Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 3+ (650 feet of ascent) Approx 6 miles                        Geoff

Start 9.15am          Mileage £2.40 Pub stop at end of walk  Landranger 162       01453 758093

 Pathfinder 1088 Explorer OL14                                                                

Sat 12^th Apr           READ’S CAVERN & PIERRE’S POT                            Leader

Full Day Caving      Grade 2/3  Suitable for beginners  Mileage £4.80                   John

Start 9am               Please book with leader by Weds 2^nd Apr                              01386 442307

Sun  13^th Apr         BIBURY & RIVER COLN                                                Leader

Half Day Walk       Grade 2  Approx 6 miles  No dogs  Mileage £2                     George

Start 2pm               Landranger 163                                                                     01453 765808

Tues 15^th Apr         WALK A 1 KM GRID SQUARE                                      Leader

Start 9.30am                                                                                                       Penny

Weds 16^th Apr       A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY                                           Organiser

Evening Meet         John Keenan will give a talk on the history of                          George

Start 7.45pm          Kimmins Mill                                                                         01453 765808

Sun   20^th Apr        GROSMONT CIRCULAR                                               Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 3  Approx 12 miles  Pub/picnic  No dogs                    Adrian

Start 8.30am*        Mileage £5.50  O/S 189                                                        01452 538040

Sat   26^th Apr         RIDING FROM BARTON END STABLES                   Organiser

Start 10am             Please send your booking to Adrian by Sun 20^th Apr              Adrian

                                                                                                                           01453 825660

Sun  27^th Apr         CASTLE COMBE AND BIDDESTONE                         Leader

Full Day Walk        Grade 2/3  Approx 10 miles  Dogs on lead  Picnic                 Alan

Start 9am               Mileage £3  Landranger 173  Explorer 156                            01453 873379

Fri   25^th Apr          WALKING WEEKEND BASED ON SIDMOUTH        Leader

Sun  27^th Apr         There will be 2 levels of grade 2 walks for this weekend         Ronnie

                              Bookings to Mavis by 25^th Jan please                                    01453 547080

PS.  If anyone has slides of weekends or holidays perhaps you would like to bring them along on Weds  16^th January.

The next programming meet will be on Weds 7^th February. If you would like to lead a walk please let Marion or any committee member know. Thanks.

Togs Leisure have opened a shop in Lansdown and are offering 20% discount to S.R.C.members.

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