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When? Started: 1993 Who? Started with staff and friends from U H S, Chester. Organiser: Martyn Harris We walk every Wednesday and Saturdays, New Years day and May Day. How many walk? Walks take place as long as there are at least 2 wanting to walk on that day. More walk on a Wednesday than on a Saturday. Most ever: 29. Current group size walking: 2-7 in mid-week and 2-4 on Saturday. Where do we walk? Saturday: Anywhere in North and Mid-Wales, Peak District, Shropshire and the Long Mynd and as far North as the Trough of Bowland. Thursday: Anywhere within about 40 miles of Chester. Type of walk: Distance: 6 – 14 miles (but usually under 10 miles). Climb: up to 4000’ (but usually very much less!). People involved on walks in 2024:- Martyn Harris, Fran Murphy, Sue and Michel Pelissier, Mike Dodd, David Savage,, Ed Meads, Nigel and Elaine Taylor, Winston Feather.

Monday, 30 December 2013

2013 Walks Summary

Summary for the Year 2013.
Total Number of Walks = 88 (+4 when I was unable to walk)
Location of Walks.
Cheshire and Wirral - 25 (2 when I was unable to walk).
Lancashire - 4.
Peak District - 2.
North Wales - 57 (+2 when I was unable to walk).
Total distance walked: 857 miles (+ 38 miles when I was unable to walk)
Total climb on walks: 75,000'.
Average length of walk - 9.7 miles.
Average time for walk - 4 hours 35 minutes.
When?
Started: 1993
Who?
Originally Staff and friends from Upton High School, Chester. Still links with UHS, but more members are friends of retired UHS Staff.
Organiser: Martyn Harris
We walked on most Thursdays, Saturdays and also on New Years day.
How many walk?
Thursday:  Min: 2 Max: 12   Saturday: Min: 2  Max: 5.
Most ever: 29.  Most this year: 14.
Where have we walked?
Saturday:
Anywhere in North Wales, Peak District, Cheshire and Lancashire.
Thursday:  North Wales and Cheshire.
Type of walk: Distance: 6 – 14 miles.  Climb: up to 4000’ (but usually very much less!).
Friends involved during 2013:-
Martyn Harris, Dave and Sylvia Jenkins, Fran and Tito Ravazzolo, Sue and Michel Pelissier, Annie Hammond, Sue and Dave Pearson, Phil Marsland, Paul Collinson, Mike Dodd, David Savage, Carole Herbritt, Celia de Mengle, Tim and Carol Dwyer, Wendy Peers, Margaret and Roger Smith, Sheila and Gordon McNee, Elaine Greenhalph, Vicky Clarke. (Also included in the list, even if they meet up with the group after the walk!).

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