Healthy Ride + Report, 19 July 2014
Despite a heavy downpour one hour before the start, there were 12 riders at Canada Water at 9.30 for the second Healthy Ride +. Werner leading took us over Southwark … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – 12 July 2014
Report from Werner (Ride Leader). After the dynamic forecasts of the last few days it was difficult to predict how many would show up for today’s healthy ride. However, there … Read More
Quietway 2
TfLs new Cycling Quietways programme gets underway this year and one of the first 2 routes, Quietway 2 (Q2), runs across the north of Southwark (Route is shown at … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – 28 June 2014
11 riders at Peckham Square, despite the iffy weather forecast. Bruce leading on a Dulwich loop. Unfortunately the forecast proved accurate and by the time we were into Peckham Rye … Read More
An alternative to Surrey Canal Path?
Surrey Canal Path and its link to Burgess Park are the jewels in the crown of central Southwark and a well-deserved success story for the council’s encouragement of walking and … Read More
Parking on CS7 – a common problem
Nice example of inconsiderate, illegal parking. While we were having our Bike Week Breakfast at the Isalnd Cafe on Southwark Park Road (see post below), a large articulated truck stopped … Read More
20 mph on London and Blackfriars Bridges from July 20th
The much-heralded 20mph for all City of London roads will come into effect on July 20th (details, more information). Unfortunately some roads in the city are TfL controlled. But some … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – 21 June 2014
14 riders left Canada Water with Werner leading for the first Healthy Ride +. The 9.30 start had obviously not put people off – and the glorious sunny weather must … Read More
Bike Week Breakfast
About 40 riders dropped in to the Island Cafe for a free coffee and croissant during our Bike Breakfast on Wednesday June 18th. In addition at least 10 bikes … Read More
Healthy Ride Report – June 14th 2014
17 riders left Canada Water with Philippa leading. Open Garden Squares weekend, so aimed to peep into as many gardens as we could. First stop at the Tunnel where a … Read More