Category Archives: SOCIAL EVENTS

2015-03-31 WALK LEADERS CURRY SUPPER

Pang Valley Ramblers are holding a Walk Leaders Curry Supper on 31st March 2015 at the Lina Tandoori, Whitchurch Road, Pangbourne RG8 7BP, just by the railway bridge and opposite the George Hotel. We have booked the whole restaurant for the evening so please support this  event and book early!  The evening is open to all walk leaders, past, present and future, and their partners!   We are keen to encourage more walk leaders among the group so do come along and the experienced leaders will pass on some helpful tips.
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2015-06-12 SUMMER TRIP 2015 – ELAN VALLEY, POWYS

Our summer walking weekend in 2015 is in the Elan Valley in Powys in Wales starting on 12th June, costing approximately £155 for two nights or £300 for four nights (with no single supplement!). The Elan Valley Lodge offers a weekend of guided walks in the fantastic surroundings of the Elan Estate, a walkers’ paradise in a beautiful setting.  We will be able to book for either two nights from 12th to 14th June or four nights from 12th to 16th June, so some will be there for Friday and Saturday night, others might wish to extend the break to four nights.   Continue reading »

2014-07-27 SUMMER PICNIC AND RAMBLE

Following on from the enjoyable BBQ last year we have decided to try a slightly different format this summer: a picnic.  This will be on Sunday 27 July 2014.  The walk will start at 10.30 am from Upper Basildon Village Hall where there is a large car park. The 4-5 mile rambling route will take in the scenery around the village and finish around 1.30pm at Coromandel, Bethesda Street, where everyone will have  a picnic lunch.  Please book by 20 July. Continue reading »

2014-06-28 COACH TRIP TO AVEBURY

On Saturday 28 June 2014 we have arranged a coach trip and walk to Avebury.  We will collect from Sonning Common and Pangbourne, drive to Avebury stopping at 10 miles and 5 miles from our destination for walkers to continue into Avebury on foot along part of the Ridgeway.

We will have some time in the village to visit the stone circle and Avebury Manor all managed by the National Trust.  If you prefer to stay on the coach and spend the whole day in Avebury, then you are welcome to do so.   First come first served, so book early using the booking form in the Newsletter by the 31 May, please!  Continue reading »

2014-10-17 AUTUMN WALKING WEEKEND

Friday 17 to Sunday 19 October 2013

Our  Autumn  walking  weekend  will  be  based  at  The Pines Hotel in Swanage, which is highly recommended.  We have great rates: dinner, bed and breakfast is £74:00 per head per night for the Friday and Saturday night; an extra night is available at same price if booked with the group booking.  Please book as soon as possible but at the latest by 30 June using the booking form in the Newsletter. Continue reading »

2014-03-19 CURRY NIGHT – for past present and future Walk Leaders

Pang Valley Ramblers second social event of the New Year will be a Curry night at Lina Tandoori, Pangbourne RG8 7BP, just by the railway bridge and opposite the George Hotel, on Wednesday 19 March 2014.  We have booked the whole restaurant for the evening so please support this  event and book early!  The evening is open to all walk leaders, past, present and future!   We are keen to encourage more walk leaders among the Group so do come along and the experienced leaders will pass on some helpful tips! Continue reading »