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Newham Parks Ride
View Tube The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford, United KingdomThis ride is being put on by Newham Cyclists which is part of the London Cycling Campaign in conjunction with GoParks London, a campaign to encourage Londoners to explore their parks and engage with community groups involved with parks. https://www.goparks.london/boroughs/newham/ It is a series of connected rides (all easy) starting, at the View Tube, which … Continue reading "Newham Parks Ride"
Bike From Boleyn
Boleyn Statue Barking Road, London, United KingdomBike from Boleyn rides are intended to maintain the link between Upton Park and the London Stadium . This ride celebrates the end of a successful season for West Ham. It is a socially distanced, leisurely, mostly off road or quiet road tour of sites connected with West Ham with a cafe stop opposite the … Continue reading "Bike From Boleyn"
Call the Midwife Ride
View Tube The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford, United KingdomA relaxed and socially distanced 17km/10 mile circular ride exploring the Poplar area of Tower Hamlets where the Call the Midwife stories originate from. We will stop for coffee at The Ledger Building/Museum of Docklands then continue to Pepper Street/Cross Harbour where we will have a lunch stop. Lunch can be bought from one of … Continue reading "Call the Midwife Ride"
Rainham Ride 18 July 2021
View Tube The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford, United KingdomOur annual leisurely trip to the Rainham Marsh RSPB Bird Sanctuary and on to Upminster. Between 20 and 25 miles predominantly on cycle tracks and paths. Refreshments at RSPB where the cafe is open and there is outside seating. Suitable for all bikes. We leave from the View Tube at 10.00 am - note early … Continue reading "Rainham Ride 18 July 2021"
Monthly Meeting – July 26 2021
Yes, we are finally going to meet with an evening ride to look at the Royal Docks Corridor and to retreat to a hostelry or cafe with outside seating - probably the Red Lion in Plaistow. Meet 7.00pm at Terry Spinks Place (public realm opposite Canning Town Station and near the A13 Flyover) If you … Continue reading "Monthly Meeting – July 26 2021"
Newham Ride
View Tube The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford, United KingdomThis is a leisurely journey around the edges of Newham taking in the banks of three rivers (the Roding , the Thames and the Lea) and including a number of parks, opens spaces and sites of historic interest. It is mostly off road on paths or on quiet roads and is suitable for those who … Continue reading "Newham Ride"
27 September Meeting/Evening Ride
Woodgrange Marketplace 10 Sebert Road London, United KingdomWe will (weather permitting) squeeze in a last evening ride. This time based around the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. We will meet at Woodgrange Market, the corner of Woodgrange and Sebert Roads in Forest Gate, and depart at 7.00pm (to catch as much light as as possible). We will go to the QEOP via Quietway … Continue reading "27 September Meeting/Evening Ride"
Nature Reserves and Green Spaces of the Lower Lea
View Tube The Greenway, Marshgate Lane, Stratford, United KingdomThe Nature Reserves Ride is a leisurely, mostly off road tour nature reserves green spaces along the Lower Lea including the English Garden in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Middlesex Filter Beds, Walthamstow Wetlands, the Wetlands of the QEOP, the Cody Dock Reedbeds, Bow Ecology Park and East India Dock. Bring your binoculars as the … Continue reading "Nature Reserves and Green Spaces of the Lower Lea"
Bike From Boleyn
Boleyn Statue Barking Road, London, United KingdomDue to the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the postponement of sports fixtures this weekend, the Bike from Boleyn ride will also be postponed as a mark of respect.
Bike from Boleyn
Boleyn Statue Barking Road, London, United KingdomThe Bike from Boleyn Ride maintains the link between Boleyn (where West Ham United used to play) and the London Stadium by cycling along the Newham Greenway from the historic Boleyn Tavern to the new stadium on a match day. This is a short (about 3 miles), leisurely, mostly off road ride. You do not … Continue reading "Bike from Boleyn"