BECKENHAM PLACE PARK 10 riders, including 3 new faces and 2 CTC regulars, ignored the weather forecast and turned up for our first outing of the year - a slow...
I'm going to a meeting next Wednesday at Wimbledon police station to talk about cycle theft and pool our knowledge to try and prevent it. You can take your...
One apology: Charlie Allen Present: Mark Dawson, Suzanne West, John Barratt, Jim Foster, Marcia Wood, Jill Lawrence I covered what we've achieved so far: * 24...
Saturday 11th February at Commonside, South Lodge Ave, Mitcham: LOVE YR BIKE A brand new, ambitious, all-day, free social event for London cyclists. === ...
Folks, On Wednesday (4th Jan), I cycled along the Mitcham Common to Beddington Park cycle path, just to see what state it was in... I cycled on the footpath(?)...
THE WHITE BEAR AT FICKLESHOLE Some rides will be remembered for the route or the scenery, some will be remembered for the great lunch stop. Today's ride will...
Funnily enough, I've been toying with the idea of compiling a list of cycle-friendly pubs that we can visit. The requirements would be: Within 12 miles of...
We've had an amazing response to Love Yr Bike. The website has proved so popular that we've had to move it to another server! Stuff is still being added. In...
KENLEY AERODROME 15/01/06 One of the reasons people like our routes is that they're tried and tested. Today was the exception and we suffered for it! I only...
Dear all We hope to see everyone on 11 February at the global phenomenon that is Love Your Bike! The politicians are booked, the cycling professionals are...
Annoyed at Southern's ban of bikes on trains in the rush hour? Add your voice to the petition at: http://www.h1n5.org/Petition.php Doesn't matter if this...
ON THE TRAIL OF THE DIGGERS RIDE - SUNDAY 22nd JAN I'm going to alter the route for Sunday's ride. Having been out there today, I discovered that all the roads...
Sunday 22nd - Diggers Ride. Station change: Have just found out that there is a replacement bus service to Epsom which we can't take bikes on. In order to make...
ON THE TRAIL OF THE DIGGERS 22/01/06 Following a tip-off the night before from one of our riders, I had to change our meeting point from Mitcham Junction to...
From http://www.letour.fr/ ...... START OF THE 2007 TOUR DE FRANCE FROM LONDON Amaury Sport Organisation announce today, Tuesday 24 January 2006, that London...
As the Pollards Hill Cyclists ride last Sunday (22 Jan) was disrupted by railway engineering work........WHY can't bikes be taken on replacement bus services?...
I don't believe rail companies will ever accept to carry bikes in the buses. In most cases they are just ordinary double deckers with no room at all for bikes....
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We got sent us this top tip: Use old inner tubes as bungees to secure items to your rack. Cheap and unlikely to get stolen. I'd like to get another 5 or 6 top...
Folks, I tried taking my Brompton on the 18.07 SW Train from London Waterloo to Barnes on Wednesday evening. Having noted the train time and platform number I...
Tory buffoon, Lord Quinton, has tabled a motion in the House of Lords to 'force' cyclists to obey the highway code. During an interview on Radio 4 he suggests...
MITCHAM LOOP 29/01/06 Today's 5 riders got lucky with the weather. Clear blue skies and some actual warmth to the sun. You'd never think it was January! The...
Please see the email below which was sent to Greg at Sustrans by Ruth Hutton of Merton Council. Ruth says they have only had 3 complaints so far. This is ...
We are proud to announce that Karen Burt, inventor of Yoga for Cycling and author of the monthly column in Cycling Plus has agreed to run our Yoga for Cycling...
This list was never meant to be about campaigning issues but the barriers in Ravensbury Park are so disruptive that I make no apologies. The council have now...
Sunday 5th February 10:30am outside Pollards Hill library on South Lodge Ave, Mitcham An all-day explore of some of south London's hidden parts. See the...
http://www.thesharpedge.biz/interviews05.aspx The 1955 sweet shop! Adds another 2 miles. Shorten your lunch stop for a quick nip up the road. Bring locks. ...
Folks, Love Yr Bike and the fact it is organised by PHC and the Commonside Trust is mentioned briefly on P5 and there is an "advertising feature"(?) for PHC on...