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		<title>2025 REVIEW</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:29:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Below are details of how many volunteers we hosted and how many trails we reopened and cleaned in 2025. Bearing in mind we no longer have teams of volunteers as before, we cleaned more than I imaged. In other news, &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/2025-review/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>JANUARY-MAY NEWS</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/january-may-news/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At last our latest publication, over a month later than expected, has arrived and is on the shelves. We are very happy with the result, after putting in a lot of hard work plus toing and froing between us and &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/january-may-news/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>February/March News</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/february-march-news/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Chris Stofel from Austria arrived via Workaway. A landscape garden by profession, he had a lot of hiking experience, loved flora and fauna, could handle a chainsaw and made You Tube videos about his adventures! After doing a bit of &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/february-march-news/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Tzilali/Kriavrissi Karya (part II)</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/tzilali-kriavrissi-karya-part-ii/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Together with Austrian Workaway volunteer Chris, nine days were spent working on this 1.40km Gorge during February. If there was man-made trail, we cleared it; even one portion that is sandwiched between two huge landslides, thus rendering it somewhat redundant &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/tzilali-kriavrissi-karya-part-ii/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>2024 RECAP</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/2024-recap/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I’ve been less than happy regarding the number of volunteers I could host this year as all complimentary accommodation was withdrawn for one reason or another. This left me with just my spare bedroom to host one volunteer. Even the &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/2024-recap/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who cares?</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/who-cares/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The last month&#8217;s have been spent removing cut down trees that have been abandoned thus blocking the trails. In this situation, we take pictures and GPS and send to the Forestry department. Not expecting a result I then tell them &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/who-cares/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Statistics for 2023</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/statistics-for-2023/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The number of volunteers I was able to host was greatly reduced throughout 2023 as I was unable to continue offering free accommodation. I withdrew using Rigas House as they were making more and more demands in return for their &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/statistics-for-2023/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Spring 2023 in a big nutshell</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/spring-2023-in-a-big-nutshell/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 18:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The trail clearing season 2023 started in early January with the volunteers arriving on the island before I did. But primed with instructions, my dog sitter got them started, showing Baiba from Latvia and Robert from Canada, the trail head &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/spring-2023-in-a-big-nutshell/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Other Monastery Area</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/the-other-monastery-area/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:18:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Pera Karia hamlet could be called the second monastery area of Skopelos; situated among Ag Moni, Ag Georgos, Ag Efstanthias and the Analipsis (Ascension). It consists of six kalivia (two habitable), a prune oven, a winnowing ground and a spring. &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/the-other-monastery-area/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where did the time go?</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/where-did-the-time-go/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 06:55:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[So here we are in April and what have we been up to? Due to travel restrictions, we haven&#8217;t been able to host volunteers this year until now, with the arrival of Joe who is from the Lebanon, lives in &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/where-did-the-time-go/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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