The Wednesday was a rest day, in the morning we ventured out from the hotel on our buggies. In the morning we visited Tihidy Country Park, exploring a section not covered by the next days Ramble. After lunch we visited a very good friend, sitting in the garden enjoying tea and lovely home made cake. …
Category archives: Organised Ramble
Disabled Ramblers Day 1 & 2
Gill and I spent a week in West Cornwall, doing 4 rambles with the Disabled Ramblers and Cornwall Rolling Ramblers. We had glorious weather all week, plenty of sunshine and lovely sea breezes most days. Day 1 : National Trust Penrose Estate. Penrose House and the gardens immediately adjoining the house are private, with the …
April Level One Ramble
Today we met at Stover Country Park, for the April level one ramble. It was a good turn out, with 9 mobility scooters and 8 walkers. I will be regular level one walks, normally on the third Friday of the month. The Eastern side of the lake is a man made embankment, so the natural …
A few photos from recent rambles
This is a selection of photos from rambles I have done this year. Normal service will start now Gill is feeling a lot better. WAGs did our first public ramble of 2022, on the Wray Trail on 25th January 2022. There are four photographs from this ramble, we spent about an hour having a guided …
Godrevy with CRR 11/8/21
We drove down to Godrevy to join fellow Cornwall Rolling Rambler members, to film a feature with the BBC. We had a dry journey down, but as soon as we started unloading the scooters, it started to rain. So yet again it was a case of on with the waterproofs, which has been a regular …
CRR at Heddon Valley 25/5/21
A member of the Cornwall Rolling Ramblers asked if we would like to join them at Heddon Valley on Exmoor. As the weather forecast looked reasonable, we decided to go as its a long time since Gill and I were there. There were 5 of us on buggies accompanied by 3 walkers. After a delayed …
Exmouth & Lympstone 21/5/21
As this was a site assessment for Devon County Council, it went ahead despite the weather. Although we had the Gale force winds, the rain was not as bad as forecast. Due to the rain neither Gill or I took many photos on the day. There were 4 of us on buggies, accompanied by 2 …
Darts Farm & Topsham 14/5/21
Today members of 3 different disability groups met representatives of Devon County Council, to look at any access issues on the Exe Estuary Trail in the Topsham area. The three groups being the Wheeled Access Group, Exeter Polio Group and the Cornwall Rolling Ramblers. There were eight of us on buggies, with five walkers. We …