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		<title>2025 REVIEW</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/2025-review/</link>
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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>November News</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/november-news/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having been advised not to arrange volunteers for this month due to the imminent start of the Trails Project, I haven&#8217;t actively been looking. So, of course, the start date has yet again been delayed as the papers have been &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/november-news/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>THIS AND THAT</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/this-and-that/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 02:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly roundup]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[On 17 September 2024, the mayor wrote to inform me that the Ministry had approved 600,000 euros for the Trails project, submitted some 4 years previously. I was then informed that the work had been put out to tender, the &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/this-and-that/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>BITS &#038; PIECES</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/bits-pieces/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Guided hikes have had to be suspended due to the intense heat; even evening time doesn&#8217;t cool down enough. I&#8217;m sorry to all those who have contacted me wanting a guided hike but I really don&#8217;t think it&#8217;s a good &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/bits-pieces/">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>
				<category><![CDATA[2025 Clearing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karia trail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[path clearing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[publications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Retsina Trail]]></category>
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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>Images of trails cleared</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/images-of-trails-cleared/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 22:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1BA873UCVH/]]></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>
				<category><![CDATA[2025 Clearing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ancient sites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karia trail]]></category>
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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>PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE!</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/patience-is-a-virtue/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2024 08:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[After waiting some four years, having assisted with the initial field work, I thought the hiking project was a gonna! Not so! Feeling particular disheartened one day recently, I asked the question of our mayor, Stamatis Perissis, and this was &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/patience-is-a-virtue/">Continued</a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>SKOPELOS IN RUINS</title>
		<link>https://skopelos-walks.com/skopelos-in-ruins/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Heather Parsons]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 12:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Ancient sites]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[It all began with Stafilos, who was probably a Cretan prince, sent to Skopelos by king Minos in the 16th century BC. He is believed to have been the son of Dionysos and Ariadni, brother to Oinopion, Thoas and Peparethos. &#8230; <a href="https://skopelos-walks.com/skopelos-in-ruins/">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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