Rambling Programme - Supplementary Information

Rambles in the Peak District, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Yorkshire and Staffordshire

We enjoy fortnightly Sunday rambles with a coach journey to the destination, incorporating a wide range of scenery. There’s no necessity to book in advance. Please click for rambles in 2008 and details of the next ramble.

1. Coach Departure. We are currently using Mcewens coach company and there are a number of departure points available. (With the agreement of the leader other pick-up points on the bus route may be available).

"Staff of Life" pub, Hack Lane	Sutton-in-Ashfield	9.17am
Langford Street end, opposite Asda	Sutton-in-Ashfield	9.20am
Eastfield Side, (Blue Bell)	Sutton-in-Ashfield	9.22am
Opposite Nell Gwyn pub, Sutton Road	Mansfield	9.25am
Bancroft Lane end, Sutton Road	Mansfield	9.30am

All rambles finish no later than 6.30 pm. Distance approx 10 miles with invariably shorter options.

Winter rambles finish earlier in accordance with the available daylight. These walks will usually be of a shorter duration.

2. Evening Rambles. Our summer programme will include a popular range of monthly local rambles of 4/5 miles duration.

3. General Advice.To enhance your enjoyment of the walks we would advise you to bring the following items with you:

Comfortable walking boots
Waterproof cagoule and overtrousers
Rucksack
Packed lunch/tea and sufficient liquid (we normally visit a pub or café but there are exceptions)
Sufficient spare clothing-fleece, jacket, gloves, hat, sunhat (depending on season)
Waterproof mat to sit on during breaks.
Basic first-aid kit (plasters as a minimum)
Mobile phone (this is optional and some of the areas we cover do not have reception)
Map, compass, whistle, penknife, suncream

Christmas Ramble

Club donation to NCH charity
Christmas 2004

4. Special Notices

Participants of walks take part at their own risk
Any participants seen to be dropping litter or behaving in an antisocial manner will be barred from attending future rambles
No dogs or other animals allowed on the coach.
Participants must not smoke on the coach
If you voluntarily leave the main party please ensure that the ramble leader has been informed

We hope you enjoy walking with the Sutton in Ashfield Rambling Club.