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Dulwich to Richmond Park Out via Wimbledon Park & Roehampton. Stop at Pembroke Lodge and return same route. Leave Dulwich Park (Dulwich Clock Café in the middle of the park) at 10am back at 2pm. A 25 mile round trip. To do it in this time will require steady cycling and there is a bit […]
Bromley and Orpington Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https:/www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/southwark-healthy-ride-to-bromley-and-orpington-tickets-1030924622297 > An excursion not the outer suburbs with a return by train. Famous Bromley resident H.G. Wells once described it as a “morbid spread of population”. But are the outer suburbs that depressing? Time for us to venture forth […]
Sculptures in the City Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/southwark-healthy-ride-to-2024-sculptures-in-the-city-tickets-1030901162127 This ride aims to visit all 17 sculptures exhibited as part of the 13th Sculpture in the City event. Some sculptures on show will be familiar to riders who participated in the similar ride led by Eva in 2022 […]
The Big Tourist Sites and Hyde Park Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-big-tourist-sites-and-hyde-park-cycle-ride-tickets-1034953171797 Start at Southwark Needle, London Bridge, 10.00. Route: Cannon Street, Queen Street, Thames cycle path (Cycleway 3), Parliament Sq, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park. Using the Serpentine Bridge round the boating lake. Return via The Mall, […]
Frieze Sculptures in Regents Park Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cycle-ride-to-frieze-sculptures-in-regents-park-from-dulwich-tickets-1034985658967 Start at 10.00 from Dulwich Park Café (Dulwich Clock Café, middle of park). Ride via Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction to Kennington and Oval up to Vauxhall Bridge. Along the river to Westminster Bridge, then St James Park […]
Ride to Trinity Buoy Wharf and Barrier Park NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link < https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/trinity-buoy-wharf-and-barrier-park-cycle-ride-tickets-1046736165047 > Trinity Buoy Wharf. Start/finish Southwark Needle, south side London Bridge, 9.30am. NOTE EARLY START. Amanda leading and aiming to finish before 1.30pm. We subtitled this ride the first time we did […]
NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link< https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-stirling-prize-finalists-cycle-ride-tickets-1046740387677 > London Stirling Prize Finalists BBC London News has been highlighting the 4 sites in London that have been shortlisted for the Stirling Prize for best new building projects. Bruce has designed a route that will allow us to evaluate each […]
Parks and Hills and a Cemetery Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/parks-hills-and-a-cemetery-southwark-healthy-ride-tickets-1049739538217 Easy 2½ hour ride from Peckham visiting Peckham Rye Park, Blythe Hill Fields, Ladywell Fields, Hilly Fields, Brockley & Ladywell Cemetery and Brookmill Park. Start 10am, Peckham Square next to Peckham Library and Peckham Pulse Leisure […]
Cunning Cover-ups: London’s Best-hidden Ventilation Shafts Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/cunning-cover-ups-cycle-ride-to-londons-best-hidden-ventilation-shafts-tickets-1049731654637 London’s network of tunnels (for tubes, trains and sewerage) needs a huge number of ventilation shafts, but these are often considered to be a blot on the landscape. Over the years, an astonishing range of cover-ups […]
Six Bridges Ride from Canada Water NOTE. Please register for rides on Eventbrite so we can limit numbers, link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/six-london-bridges-cycle-ride-tickets-1060896182039 The new Boardwalk across Canada Water is opening at 3.30 on Nov 2nd. When we get back from the ride there will be an opportunity to have a look at the Boardwalk and associated landscaping, […]
