The Bike Train runs again -- the weather gods are smiling on us. We skip (can trains skip?) between the rain-drops, lightening bolts and thunder. Our route is the usual one; two parks, one traffic-calmed backstreet, the pavement-cycling lanes on the New Kent Road, the Elephant and Castle by-pass and onto the lovely new segregated […]
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Easy ride avoiding any big hills. Designed for 2 hour "Healthy Ride". Out via Herne Hill Velodrome, Brockwell Park and Brixton Windmill. Brief stop at Cafe near Bandstand. Return via Brockwell Park and Bel Air Park.   https://goo.gl/gcbI5s
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Everyone welcome on a Skyride on Sunday that I am helping to lead. Sunday 3rd July 2016, 10am – 12 noon Newham - Cycle Superhighway 2 - 11 miler Start/finish at Velopark in the Olympic park, Stratford, E20 3AB Uses large stretch of upgraded CS2. Bit of a break at Tower Hill. Return partly on […]
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Happy Bike Trainers, healthy and free. Come and join us. We leave Nunhead Station at 8am, pick up at Peckham Rye Station at 8.10 (from the bike stands behind McDonalds) and arrive at Blackfriars at 8.45am. A branch line leaves Denmark Hill station at 8.10 and joins the train in Burgess Park at 8.20am. Everyone […] |
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The good doctor will be back in his usual spot under Peckham Arch, mending tyres, indexing gears, fixing brakes and offering wisdom on all things bike. He brings his spanners, limitless knowledge of things bike and his keen and cunning assistants. With him will be his usual band of knowledgeable helpers and a pile of maps, […] |
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Usual easy-paced Southwark Cyclists Healthy Ride. Completely flat and lots to see - Deptford riverside, Cutty Sark, Canary Wharf, St Katherines Dock and more. May use alternative route from Shadwell to St Katherines along canals. Route at https://goo.gl/DhhUOD Sorry, under 16s must bring a responsible adult with them.
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Peddlemywheels are bringing their brilliant bike re-selling service to Bessemer Grange Primary School summer fair, Dylways SE5 8HP. http://bessemergrangeprimary.co.uk These guys run pop-up bike markets in conjunction with councils and other organisations throughout London. More here: http://www.peddlemywheels.com/public-bike-markets Sellers can bring their unwanted adult and child bikes along with some photo ID and a mechanic will check the bike over before putting […] |
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The Bike Train led by experienced cyclists takes riders to Blackfriars on a route through two parks, up a traffic-calmed backstreet, around the Elephant and Castle by-pass and onto the wonderful new segregated cycle lanes. We set off from Nunhead station at 8am, joining cyclists at Peckham Rye Station at 8.10am (from the bike stands […]
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Our monthly meeting will be at the new Nunhead Green Community Centre -- upstairs in Holly. There's a lift for those who can't manage stairs. There's parking for 6 bikes outside the centre and more in a bike shed behind the centre which is dark and unobserved and accessible over the back wall. There's more […] |
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Easy-paced long morning ride, heading across the river from Greenwich and exploring eastwards. Isle of Dogs, Trinity Buoy Wharf (http://www.trinitybuoywharf.com/) and more. Check back nearer date for detailed route information.  Start/finish at Cutty Sark, next to the Foot Tunnel entrance, SE10 9HT. Anyone who would like to start from Canada Water at 9am, contact Bruce […]
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"It's like being given the keys to the City" -- that's the comment of one Bike Trainer on arrival at Blackfriars Bridge. Come with us and see for yourself. Arrive happy and with a sense of achievement before 9am. We leave Nunhead Station at 8am and meet other riders at 8.10 at the bike stands […] |
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The good doctor is bringing his enormous capacity for hard work, his cheerful good nature, capacious knowledge of all things bike and his tool kit. With his top quality assistants he will be working hard under Peckham Arch from 5.30-7.30pm. Stop for advice and free fixes, maps (if there are any left) and bike-related gossip […] |
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Plan is to repeat last year’s Big Butterfly Count Ride (see ride report at http://healthyrider.weebly.com/healthy-ride-reports-june-july2015.html ). Anticlockwise loop through Peckham Rye Park, Ruskin Park, Elam Street Open Space, Myatts Field and Burgess Park. If time also loop through Kennington Park and visit Walworth Garden Farm. Route at http://goo.gl/v14knG. Information about Big Butterfly Count at http://www.bigbutterflycount.org/
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Give up on railway trains. Forget the heat, the stress, the overcrowding. Â Join us on the Bike Train. Always get a seat. Pay nothing. Help us turn stressed-out passengers into happy (bike) commuters. There's a bit more effort to it than that it's true. But the route is good. Two parks, a traffic-calmed backstreet, the […] |
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1 event,Feeder Ride from Peckham Rye Park Cafe departs 10am This is Britain's biggest bike festival and last year around 50,000 riders took part. This celebration of cycling, the event gives cyclists of all abilities the chance to ride through traffic-free streets in central London. The route will take in the Strand and Lincoln’s Inn Fields and returns […] |
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