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Southwark Cyclist Sally will be taking the fight against speeding to the motorway between Peckham and New Cross. Trafffic explodes out of the High Street jams (five sets of traffic lights) and sets off at speed to make up the "lost" time. PCSO Kevin Phillips and our volunteer will be there with our speedgun. Pedestrians […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/burgess-park-clapham-common-battersea-park-loop-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-251470413777. Usual easy-paced ride using lots of quiet streets and paths, but with some short stretches of busy road. First leg via Stockwell ending at the Bandstand on Clapham Common. Middle leg through Clapham Old town then back streets to Battersea Park Rd […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-seven-finest-views-of-se-london-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-251474586257 Jamie leading this ride that is suitable for all rider abilities and takes in seven of the finest views of South-East London at a relaxed pace. The route is predominantly on quiet back roads and paths traversing Nunhead Cemetery, Brockley Village, Hilly […]
Southwark Cyclists' volunteer, Sally, will be pointing the speedgun at passing cars with PCSO Kevin Phillips who writes down offenders numbers. Lots of support from pedestrians and passing cyclists, possibly less enthusiasm from motorists. The speedwatch locations are suggested by the public and checked out by Kevin. The top speed logged so far (in a […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/se-london-sights-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-257472355747 10am to 12.30. Start/finish Fuorvito Café (ex Park Life Café), Burgess Park, Chumleigh Gardens, SE5 0RJ. Simon S. leading. An easy-paced, pretty flat ride taking in some iconic sights of SE London: the Cutty Sark, the Thames Path, Greenland Dock and Stave […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dulwich-to-kensington-gardens-healthy-cycle-ride-tickets-257481312537 10am to 1.30pm. Start/finish Dulwich Clock Café, Dulwich Park. Usual mix of cycle lanes, quiet streets and short busy roads, suitable for most levels of cyclist. Some modest uphill stretches. Outward route via Brockwell Park, Brixton, the Oval, Vauxhall Bridge, Eaton Square […]
A Southwark Cyclist' volunteers will be wielding the speedgun with PCSO Kevin Phillips. They get lots of support from passers-by. Less from motorists. The top speed clocked so far: 66. Ful details here: https://southwarkcyclists.org.uk/66-in-a-20mph-zone/. Extra points for motor cycles and daft excuses "I was going downhill" and "the wind was behind me". You can join […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canada-water-greenwich-london-bridge-loop-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-261876538777 10am to 12.30pm. Start/finish Deal Porter Square, opposite Canada Water Station, SE16 7AR. Easy 11 mile loop using DLR to cross river at Greenwich (travel pass or equivalent needed) and returning over London Bridge (or Tower Bridge). Coffee stop on return leg. […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/london-bridge-to-olympic-park-cycle-ride-tickets-261431347197 10am to 1pm. Start/finish Southwark Gateway Needle, south east side of London Bridge, close to the station. Usual mix of cycle lanes, quiet streets and short busy roads, suitable for most levels of cyclist. Stopping at the Olympic Velodrome with time for […]
NOTE. You must register on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/canada-water-south-bank-deptford-loop-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-268048047927 > Easy ride that uses the relatively new Cycleways across north Southwark. Start/finish in Deal Porter Square, SE16 7AR, next to Canada Water Library and opposite the station. Begin by picking up Cycleway 14 on the Albion Channel close to Canada […]
