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Usual easy-paced ride using a lot of quiet streets and paths as well as some busy roads on the outward leg. Ride created to demonstrate that it was possible to have a flat ride from Dulwich. Trick is to follow the River Effra valley, going via Brockwell Park and Brixton. Last did this ride Sept […]
Free and everyone welcome. It’s not a course, it’s a drop-in.. What gets taught depends on what problems you bring in. The guys that do it are well known greats from our summer-time Dr Bikes at Peckham Arch and on Quietway 1. These evening bike-fixing sessions are a joint venture between Southwark Cyclists and Lettsom […]
At our not-so-new venue at 41 Grosvenor Park SE5 0NH (see picture above). It’s much more respectable than it looks. Coming from Burgess Park, cross Camberwell New Road and proceed in an westerly direction along Urlwin Street, under the railway bridges, left at the end and straight on into the cul-de-sac in front of you. Very […]
Our guys are back, keen and raring to fix your bike. They will be under or around Peckham Arch (see pic) fixing bikes for all-comers. This service is free and enthusiastic. The bigger your problem the happier they are. They carry small parts like cables but not big ones like wheels. For bike reconstruction they […]
Usual easy-paced ride on mostly quiet streets and paths. Great for learning local routes and gaining confidence riding in a group. Free and open to all. Just turn up with your bike! Route info: Head off to Southwark Park then join Q1 at Stevenson Crescent and continue west to Trinity St. Join Q7 there and […]
Southwark Cyclist volunteer Bob Eva and the Met Speedwatch team will be at the junction of Sydenham Hill and Crescent Wood Road between 6-8pm. The speed limit is 20mph so they can expect a good haul. The volunteer holds the speedgun and the representative of the Met takes down the colour, make etc so that […]
Personalised ride from Peckham High St to Stamford St. Rides personally arranged -- details here:Â https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/bike-taxi-underway/ To book yours, tweet to @southwarkcycle or email southwark@lcc.org.uk (slow version)
Southwark Cyclist volunteers and the Met team up to catch speeding drivers. They will be near the junction of Lordship Lane and Court Lane in SE22 between 6-8pm. Wave to them as you go by and consider joining in. If you think you might learn to like waving a speedgun around then contact kevin.phillips@met.police.uk.
Easy-paced loop to Danson Park, Bexley and back. Brief stops along the way at points of interest and a longer coffee stop at Danson Park. Mike and Mary are leading. Up through Greenwich Park (walking allowed), across Blackheath to Kidbrooke. Pick up Quietway 1 and follow this past Well Hall Pleasaunce, along Rochester Way to […]
Free and everyone welcome. It’s not a course, it’s a drop-in.. What gets taught depends on what problems you bring in. The guys that do it are well known greats from our summer-time Dr Bikes at Peckham Arch and on Quietway 1. These evening bike-fixing sessions are a joint venture between Southwark Cyclists and Lettsom […]
Our guys are back, keen and raring to fix your bike. They will be opposite Cafe Crol (see pic) at the Dunton Road/Lynton Way traffic lights, fixing bikes for all-comers. This service is free and enthusiastic. The bigger your problem the happier they are. They carry small parts like cables but not big ones like […]
LCC is organising a family friendly ‘Climate Strike on a Bike’ with Parents for the Future. Ride with us through the streets of London in support of School Strikers, on what’s anticipated to be London’s biggest school climate strike yet. We are running a feeder ride to get you safely to the demo. The meet-up […]
Southwark Cyclist volunteer Bob Eva will be pointing a speedgun at speeding drivers at the junction of Croxted Road and the South Circular. His personal protection from road rage will be provided by Met protection officers highly skilled in dealing with poor quality driving. Wave to them as you go by and consider joining in. […]
Usual easy-paced ride, this one mostly quiet roads with a few path sections through parks. Some gentle hills, nothing extreme. Inspiration comes from the last Waterlink way ride that made me curious about another tributary of the Ravensbourne, the one with the easy-to-remember-name, the Quaggy River. The Quaggy meets the Ravensbourne down by Lewisham station […]
Special 21 mile Bank Holiday ride to Alexandra Palace and back, using a different route each way. Begin northwards through the City and Islington. At Canonbury make the first of several contacts with the New River. Continue to Clissold Park (2nd New River sighting), then Woodberry Wetlands (New River 3) and Finsbury Park (New River […]
Southwark Cyclist volunteer Bob Eva and his personal protection officer from the Met will be at the junction of Herne Hill and Holmdene Avenue from 6-8pm. They will be having a good time clocking speeding drivers so give them a wave as you go by, even consider joining in. Learning to point a speedgun at […]