Tag Archives: wareham

What a fantastic 12 days of walking!

Posted on August 11, 2012 by admin

We did it! In all I reckon there was around 50 different walkers who took park in the opening walk. Ages ranged from 8 years old to over 70. Women massively outnumbered the men, which I think proves what a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflection, Stan's posts, Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, camping, corfe castle, durdle door, Felicity Ford, guildford, inspire, LOCOG, london, london2012, lulworth, Mark Stanley, new forest, olympics, portland, putney, richmond, ringwood, romsey, south west coast path, stadium, stratford, thames, the games way, walk, walk2012, walking, wareham, weybridge, weymouth | 8 Comments

The Games Way opening walk – start times and places

Posted on July 23, 2012 by admin

Here is the itinerary for the opening walk of The Games Way. If everything goes to plan (…and what could possibly go wrong?!), this is where we will be walking each day. If you are on Twitter, you may want … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts | Tagged bentley, bishops sutton, durdle door, farnham, guildford, london, london2012, lulworth, new forest, olympics, putney, puttenham, ringwood, romsey, stratford, the games way, walk, walk2012, wareham, weybridge, weymouth, wimborne, winchester | 1 Comment

Sometimes it’s the grand gesture, sometimes it’s the little things…

Posted on March 11, 2012 by admin

Felix and I drove to Wareham on Saturday morning in order to record instructions for the guide for the third leg of The Games Way. The route is shown below – you can get more details by clicking The route: … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts, Uncategorized | Tagged ants, Felicity Ford, forest, lambs, london2012, Mark Stanley, olympics, spring, swans, the games way, walk, walk2012, walking, wareham, white mill, wimborne | 3 Comments

Lulworth to Wareham – modified route

Posted on February 26, 2012 by admin

Yesterday with help from my sister I found myself back at Lulworth Cove ready to try out an alternative route to Wareham – one that was a bit shorter, a bit less hilly, and hopefully a whole lot more enjoyable … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts, Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, camping, corfe castle, fossil, grange gate, london2012, Lulworth Cove, olympics, purbeck way, river frome, south west coast path, stoborough, the games way, walk, walk2012, walking, wareham, worbarrow bay | 2 Comments

The Games Way route for campers

Posted on January 7, 2012 by admin

Don’t panic – this page takes a few moments to display properly Fresh on the excitement of being named as number 3 in Country Walking Magazine’s “12 great walks for 2012″, here is the route broken down into day stages … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts, Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, bentley, bishops sutton, camp, camping, corfe castle, durdle door, farnham, foxlease, games, guildford, london, Mark Stanley, new forest, olympic games, olympics, portland, putney, puttenham, regents canal, richmond park, ringwood, romsey, south bank, stratford, tent, the games way, victoria park, walk, walk2012, walking, wareham, wey navigation, weybridge, weymouth, wimborne, winchester | 2 Comments

So was this really the last walk?

Posted on May 31, 2011 by admin

If you have been following this blog you’ll know that this weekend was to be a final walk to put the finishing touches to the Walk2012 route. Did we succeed? Hahahahaha read on… I popped in to see my brother … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts, Uncategorized | Tagged 2012, camping, corfe castle, london2012, national trust, sturminster marshall, walk2012, walking, wareham, wimborne, woolsbury hill fort | 6 Comments

An alternative route – found!

Posted on August 24, 2010 by admin

After an early birthday celebration with my sister’s family (tasty cake made by Kate and Anna, two of my 3 gorgeous neices) I headed off to Kingston to try the alternative route suggested in my last post. I had taken … Continue reading →

Posted in Stan's posts | Tagged camping, corfe castle, kingston, Lulworth Cove, Mark Stanley, the games way, walk, walk2012, walking, wareham, wimborne | 5 Comments