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Usual easy paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Suitable for any type of bike. Everyone welcome. Start/finish at Pavilion Cafe, Dulwich Park, SE21 7BQ. Do not be put off by the building work - Cafe is operational and the loos are unaffected. Easy ride avoiding any big hills. Out via Herne Hill Velodrome, […]
Take a look at life from the cab of a lorry and see how much (or how horrifyingly little) the driver sees. 'Exchanging Places' cycle safety events are run by the Metropolitan Police and allow cyclists to get a better understanding of what drivers of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and buses see around them by sitting […]
This picture might be a bit premature but I'm always hopeful.Last year when the Bike Train began the rains started and almost never stopped. I'm hopeful about that too. The Bike Train starts again at its new time. That means 7.45am from Nunhead station, 7.55am from Peckham Rye Station and 7.55am from Denmark Hill Station. […]
The doctor returns after his winter sleep. He will be under Peckham Arch (south end of Surrey Canal Path) ably assisted by his team of elves. The doctor will tighten your brakes, pump up your tyres and do technical things to your gears which will stop them clicking and jumping and not feeling quite right. […]
Meet Canada Water Library, opposite Canada Water Station, 10am Canada Water to the London Eye via National Cycle Route 4. Points of interest: Thames Tideway work at Chambers Wharf, Borough Market, Tate Modern now with new extension. Loop back through Waterloo Station to the Cut and Union Street (where work on Quietway 14 has started) […]
You can be a happy new cycling commuter like this group. Join the Bike train and learn off-road and segregated routes to Kings Cross via Blackfriars. We bike-buddy riders to their final destination. Escorted all the way and totally free. The Bike Train is at a new earlier time due to popular demand. That means […]
This meeting is at our new venue at 41 Grosvenor Park SE5 0NH (see picture below). It’s much more respectable than it looks. Coming from Burgess Park, cross Camberwell New Road and proceed proceed in an easterly direction along Urlwin Street, under the railway bridges, left at the end and straight on into the cul-de-sac […]
That's a picture of my back looking over the Thames with a consciousness of a job well done. Come with us on the Bike train and learn off-road and segregated routes to Kings Cross via Blackfriars. We bike-buddy riders to their final destination. Escorted all the way and totally free. The Bike Train is earlier than […]
New Quietway Route ride - Southwark Cyclists and Southwark Council officers for proposed route from Peckham Rye to Dulwich at 5.30pm Fri 21st April. Meeting point at the junction of Peckham Rye West and Friern Road. It definitely starts at 5.30pm, the end-time depends on how many issues we find. You don't have to stay […]
Special events across the day! We start with the morning Bike Trains to Blackfriars from Nunhead and North Dulwich. The Bike Train follows our trusty backstreets route through parks, backstreets and protected cycle lanes. Dr Bike in the evening. Local employers are being encouraged to support their staff all day. For full details see: https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/cycle2work/
Smell the flowers on your way to work. Join the Bike Train. All right you have to put the effort in but hey, your bike is reliable, always turns up and you have a whole saddle to yourself. Come with us and learn off-road and segregated routes to Kings Cross via Blackfriars. We bike-buddy riders […]
this is one of the monthly "+" Rides starting at 9.30am and returning for 1pm. It's a sort of stretching exercise for those who want to go that bit further and see more of London than can be cycled in the usual 120mins. Next unusual thing is the start line. The ride starts at the […]