Social rides
Superb Monopoly Board Ride
May 2, 2023 | Bruce Lynn
On May 1st a special bank holiday Healthy Ride did the Monopoly board. Werner had worked out a terrific route and led 15 riders on a complex path around central … Read More
BBC 60K – Record Healthy Ride
April 17, 2023 | Bruce Lynn
This was a special ride devised and led by Werner Wiethege. Broadcasting by the BBC began on November 1922. This did not give us much time to do a commenarative … Read More
Healthy Rides 2019-20
November 14, 2020 | Bruce Lynn
What a year! In March had to stop for Lockdown 1. Then 6 person rides, then 20, then 6 again. Now in Lockdown 2 with no rides. When 6-person rides … Read More
Southwark Bike Buddies
July 17, 2020 | Bruce Lynn
To join, go to https://bit.ly/southwarkBBs
Southwark Bike Buddies is now live. The aim is to help some of the many new “weekend” cyclists to gain confidence and use their … Read More
Another Two Healthy 6-rider Rides for Week 4 of the “Tiny” rides
June 28, 2020 | Bruce Lynn
Having run 2 simultaneous “tiny” rides for 5 riders last Saturday, we are going to do just 2 this Saturday, July 18th. Rides to Battersea Park and to Brixton Mill. … Read More
Another short “pandemic” route. We now have 9
April 16, 2020 | Bruce Lynn
Route 9. Camberwell Open Spaces. Another route starting centrally in Peckham Square next to Peckham Library. 6 miles and not quite flat. A circular route more or less staying in … Read More
Bazalgette 2. Burgess Park to Hammersmith Bridge. Report.
April 23, 2019 | Bruce Lynn
Southwark Cyclists Ride, April 22nd 2019 Organised by the Healthy Rides group and led by Werner. This is his report
Bazalgette’s legacy in London didn’t fit into Saturday’s ride (report here) … Read More
38 riders – a Healthy Ride record
February 16, 2019 | Bruce LynnThe Healthy Ride on 16th February attracted 38 riders, the most we have ever had. And we rode 36km, equalling the longest previous Healthy Ride.
Riders at Thames Flood Barrier … Read More
60 Healthy Riders out on Saturday (29th Sept)
October 2, 2018 | Bruce Lynn
We had 30 riders on our Southwark Healthy Ride last Saturday. Our sister group in Bexley also had 30 riders. So in the beautiful autumn sunshine last Saturday there were … Read More
National Publicity for Healthy Rides
September 7, 2018 | Bruce LynnShort piece about Healthy Rides in British Cycling’s Ride Social Creator Newsletter. “For this month’s Featured Ride we are off to the big smoke for one of Southwark Cyclists’ Healthy … Read More