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X-WR-CALNAME: Oxford University Walking Club events
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by the Oxford University Walking Club during the curent term.
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120116
SUMMARY: Amazing Abingdon (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Enter a new term with a meditative winter walk in the footst
eps of Saint Edmund of Abingdon - Oxford’s first archbis
hop of Canterbury and the patron of Teddy Hall. Start in O
xford\, where he was educated and himself later taught\, and
follow the river Thames\, slowly winding through the meado
ws towards London. Pass the formidable ruins of the Benedi
ctine Abingdon Abbey overlooking the river\, cross the Abin
gdon bridge\, built in 1416\, and complete your journey in t
he historic town of Abingdon\, St Edmund’s birthplace.
There will also be a busy-walker option of individual
ly taking bus or train back to Oxford after 10 km.
Event details at ht
tp://www.ouwc.org/local/01/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120122
SUMMARY: Wallingford to Henley (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Join this scenic walk and visit the intriguing Indian-style
Maharajah’s Well in Stoke Row\, 368 feet deep and built b
y the Maharajah of Benares in 1860.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.o
rg/local/02/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120129
SUMMARY: A Stag-gering Half Day Out (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: A pretty walk for those of us who have reading to do in the
afternoon.
Event
details at http://www.ouwc.org/local/03/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120130
SUMMARY: Long Walk: The Two Towers (And One Mill) (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: A look through the Narnia stained-glass window of the Holy T
rinity Church in Headington and a visit to the C.S. Lewis
Nature Reserve\, where Narnia took inspiration\, will open t
his long and swift-paced walk. An obelisk\, two picturesque
medieval towers and a 17th century windmill will be your
rewards for completing this 35-kilometre hike for hikers w
ith light legs and easy spirit.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.org/l
ocal/04/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120205
SUMMARY: Explore the Chilterns (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Welcome in the magical area of the Chiltern Hills. If you ar
e lucky\, you\, too\, will spot some red kites and pheasants
in the woods.
Ev
ent details at http://www.ouwc.org/local/05/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120212
SUMMARY: Roam the Ridgeway (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Follow the Ridgeway National Trail\, a route used since prehi
storic times by travellers\, herdsmen and soldiers\, and vis
it the famous Uffington White Horse\, 110 m long hill figur
e made of white chalk 3000 years ago.
Event details at http://www.ouwc
.org/local/06/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120219
SUMMARY: The Long Walk to the Broadway Tower (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: A beautiful long walk through hilly Cotswalds countryside wh
ich will reward swift pace with a quiet moment of breathta
king view on the top of the Broadway Tower\, a brainchild o
f the legendary landscape architect Lancelot “Capability
” Brown.
Event
details at http://www.ouwc.org/local/07/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120220
SUMMARY: Boars Hill for the Bleary Eyed (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Join this pleasant\, relaxed walk in the close surroundings o
f Oxford\, and enjoy the view of the city’s ‘dreaming s
pires’ from Boars Hill.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.org/local/0
8/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120226
SUMMARY: Watlington and the Western Chilterns (Local Walks) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)\, the
Chilterns are one of the best places for walking in Engla
nd. The route is best characterized by a note by one of th
e past local walk leaders: “A beautiful walk from start
to finish.”
Ev
ent details at http://www.ouwc.org/local/09/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120225
SUMMARY: Snowdonia weekend trip (Weekend Trips) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Snowdonia is a destination not to be missed by any avid walk
er. Towards the end of Hilary Term this year\, we will set
out to
explore some of the mountains known as the
biggest and boldest of England and Wales.
We will be based in a cosy bunkhouse
situated in the heart of Snowdonia and will attempt\, weat
her permitting\, two longer hikes during the weekend. We wi
ll plan our
routes together in the evenings in or
der to make sure everyone will find the trip challenging a
nd enjoyable at the same time.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.org/
weekend/01/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120303
SUMMARY: Dartmoor (Weekend Trips) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Dartmoor is the one of the largest areas of uncultivated lan
d in England and Wales\,
with nearly 1000 km2 of moor
land to explore. The wild expanses of Dartmoor were the
inspiration for Conan Doyle's Hound of the Baskerville
s and many other writers and
painters. Truly a great
way to get away from urban Oxford!
We will be staying on a working farm right in the mi
ddle of the moors. The bleak beauty of
Dartmoor is r
ight on our doorstep. There will be options for walks in t
he north and south of
Dartmoor of varying lengths\, w
hich we will decide on the day.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.org
/weekend/02/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120219
SUMMARY: Lake District (Weekend Trips) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Food: Bring enough money for two pub meals. All other food i
s included in the trip.
The trip
: We will be staying in the Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre
\, near Ennerdale Water.
We will walk in the western p
art of the Lake District\, which is composed of a mixture o
f
rolling hills and high mountains with stunning sea
views.
Some nearby peaks which might feature on the tr
ip are Seatallon\, Pillar\, High Stile\,
Kirk Fell and G
reat Gable.
About the Lake Distr
ict:The Lake
District was born as an archipelago of
volcanic islands in a shallow tropical
sea. Over
the ages\, the continent
carrying
these
isla
nds
drifted
northwards\, then collided with anoth
er
continent. This lifted the remains of the
vol
canic rock into highlands\, forming
the mountains we s
ee today.
Even
t details at http://www.ouwc.org/weekend/03/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120205
SUMMARY: Ceilidh (Social) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Kilt up! OUWC CEILIDH
It's going to be legendary\, so KILT
UP!
Yes\, the winsome band of minstrels\, Th
e Mouse and Trousers\, is back for another boot-stomping ni
ght of hornpipery.
Tickets: £12\, and £6 for those who
attended the Michealmas Ceilidh of Ceiling-smashing Infamy
. Those eligible for £6 tickets must buy in advance. Pidg
e cash or a cheque made out to OU Walking Club\, to Kerrie
Thornhill-Junior Dean\, Hertford College.
Event details at http://www.
ouwc.org/social/01/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120212
SUMMARY: Marziparty: The Edible Art Fest. (Social) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: Cookie-decorating and marzipan-sculpting at a "cozy South Ox
ford location to be disclosed only to participants". Email
kerrie.thornhill@gmail.com to register\, and bring £4 to
the event. Numbers limited.
So beautifu
l I can only describe it in free verse:
Double rainbows of icing.
Marzipan sculpting com
petition.
Cookies galore.
Calorie-counti
ng forbidden.
Event details at http://www.ouwc.org/social/02/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20120307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20120308
SUMMARY: Bread Seminar (Social) --- OUWC
DESCRIPTION: You knead to rise up and learn this delicious life skill\, at
yeast
before you become too old and crusty. No bun inte
nded\, so dough'nt
roll your eyes at these jokes. I'm jus
t trying to butter you up.
Email kerrie.
thornhill@gmail.com to register. Numbers limited.
Event details at ht
tp://www.ouwc.org/social/03/
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