Walking....

All but one of the walking groups meet fortnightly on Wednesday mornings. Those who want lifts meet between about 9:00 am and 9:30 am (actual time varies a little for each group) at the Eric Swan Sports Ground car park (known to many as The Brittles) - Wistaston.

Meeting Dates and leader contact information can be found by clicking the Times/Venues button and finding the particular group in the Wednesday section.

The exception is the new group 'Short Walks' (Group Code: STSW) which meets on various days, at various times and from various starting points.

Walks arranged for the Autumn 2011 Term will take place on the following dates:-

Tuesday:  01 Nov, 15 Nov, 29 Nov, 13 Dec

Thursday: 10 Nov, 24 Nov, 08 Dec, 22 Dec

For more details contact the Leader, Mary Manning, by telephone on 560965.

Details of the fortnightly Wednesday groups follow:-

• For the Ultra Fit & Dedicated: 'Striders Group' & the new 2011 'Pacers Group'

Two walks a month Wednesdays. Meet at 9.20 at the Brittles (Wistaston Sports Centre) Car Park and go by car to the starting point. The minimum distance is 7 miles. Most walks are 7 to 10 miles with occasional longer walks. A detailed programme is issued Normally, a picnic lunch is taken IMPORTANT see Notice at Foot of Page

• For those, who favor something less intensive, and like rounding off with a pub lunch: Strollers Groups A B & C

Strollers - 14 June 2006 Click

3 Groups (A, B and C)) Each walking 3-4 miles, starting and finishing at a pub for lunch! Meet 09.20 alternate Wednesdays at the Brittles Car Park also known as Eric Swan Sports Ground car park. (Strollers C meet at 09:00 to leave at 09:15) A programme is issued IMPRTANT see Notice at Foot of Page.

Strollers "B" - Spring 2009 Tittesworth Reservoir with the Roaches in the background Click

Strollers 'C' Audlum Walk 1st June 2011. More photos of this walk.

Walks Programmes Some groups inform their members by email etc., and some provide printable programmes linked to below: Strollers 'A' Programme Sept to Dec 2011

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IMPORTANT! FOR ALL WALKING GROUPS

• Suitable walking shoes or boots are essential
• The U3A's insurance does not cover personal injury or accident except where there has been proven negligence on the part of the organisation.
  
• Please remember that you must confirm personally with the leader that you are going on a walk. Also you must advise the leader if wish to cancel your booking
• KEY to Wistaston Sports Club Car Park: If the car park is locked, a key can be obtained from the Londis Supermarket opposite the School.
  You may be required to leave a deposit for the return of the key!

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