Annual Pre-Boat Race Ride NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cemeteries-and-hills-cycle-ride-tickets-857381891317 Here is the ride information drafted by Ride Leader Jamie. Please read carefully. Coordinating Instructions and Timings Riders will meet at 10.00am on Saturday 23rd March at the bottom of the steps outside and under the Waterloo Station Victory […]

London Bridge to Spitalfields Old Market NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link  < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-spitalfields-old-market-cycle-ride-tickets-871056803347> Jamie will lead a short ride to one of our favourite destinations. Start 10am, Southwark Needle, SE side London Bridge. Back by 12.30. Big loop probably including Covent Garden and Smithfields Market. Break at Spitalfields – […]

London Bridge-Kensington Gardens Loop NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-kensington-gardens-circular-cycle-ride-tickets-868586835607 There has been a decade or more of work to develop safe, segregated cycle routes in London. What kind of possibilities has it opened up? Last year I set out to look at Central London where most of the […]

Buildings Listed for 2024 Architecture Awards NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/buildings-listed-for-2024-architecture-awards-cycle-ride-tickets-872831872627. This ride will look at roughly a dozen buildings shortlisted for an RIBA award in  Bermondsey, Peckham, Bankside, King's Cross, Shoreditch and Whitechapel. Start 10am, Southwark Gateway Needle, London Bridge. Back in approx. 4 hours. We will […]

Dulwich to Vauxhall Bridge via the Effra Valley NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dulwich-to-vauxhall-bridge-via-the-river-effra-valley-cycle-ride-tickets-874838564697 > A flat route from Dulwich following the River Effra. The Effra is one of London’s “Lost Rivers”, small rivers that have disappeared into underground pipes. Starting 10am from Dulwich Park Café we will […]

A Celebration of Elm Trees NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cycle-ride-in-celebration-of-elm-trees-tickets-874840259767  > 10.00am start at Peckham Square (Peckham Library). Back for 1.00pm. Simon S leading. We'll go to the famous Lewisham Dutch Elm in Ladywell Fields, and stop for coffee and views in Brockwell Park on the way back. […]

South of the River in 1814 This short, leisurely ride follows those roads south of the river that date from the eve of Waterloo, as shown on William Darton’s Map of 1814 (‘The Stranger’s Guide to the Streets of London and Westminster’). We begin from Canada Water, going directly to Jamaica Road, and then following […]

London Bridge to Regents Park NOTE. Please register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-regents-park-cycle-ride-tickets-883108610627 Start 10am, Southwark Needle, south side of London Bridge. Bruce leading. Finish back at London Bridge 12.30. About 15km (10 miles), pretty much flat. On mostly segregated lanes or quiet streets with just a few short stetches of […]