camden cyclist
CAMDEN CYCLIST& Camden Cyclists’ News Summer 2015& Website:!www.camdencyclists.org.uk! Enquiries:[email protected]! @camdencyclists!on!Twitter! emailing!list:!camdencyclingcampaignF [email protected]!
Dates&For&Your&Diary& Kentish&Town&Bike&Workshop! Monday&1&June&2015&&& 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&6&July&2015& & 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&3&August&2015& 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&7&September2015& 6.30&A8.30pm&
We’ll!end!at!Housepresso!cafe!to!make!notes!on!our! findings!–!there’s!bike!parking!across!the!road!outside! Gospel!Oak!station!and!a!bit!further!along.! Lead!Steven!Edwards!stevenaedwardstalktalk.net.! Proposed!route!is!on!http://tinyurl.com/p9vway2&
Monday&15&June&&
7.30A9.30pm&
Members’&Meeting&& & Primrose&Hill&Community&Association,&29& Hopkinsons&Place,&NW1&8TN.! Guest&Speaker:&&John&Dales&of&Urban&Movement& Talk:“A!vision!for!the!cycle!route!through!Holborn"!!! Chair:!Jean!Dollimore.& We!hold!a!Business/Committee!meeting!at!the!same! place!at!6.30pm.!All!interested!members!are!welcome.!
Wednesday&17&June&2015&& Free&Cyclists’&Breakfast&&
8am&A&10am&
Kentish&Town&Health&Centre,&2&Bartholomew& Road,&London&NW5&2AJ&& Bring!your!bike!for!a!check!up!and!advice!as!to!how!to! fix!it.!You'll!work!on!your!own!bike!with!help!from!an! experienced!mechanic.!! Workshops!are!held!in!association!with!Transition! Kentish!Town.!They!are!free,!but!donations!are! welcome.!http://tinyurl.com/ngdxj8v! Join!us!for!drinks!at!the!Abbey!Tavern!nearby,!after!the! Workshop.!
Tufnell&Park&Station&Closure& From&Monday&8&June,&Tufnell&Park&Station&will&be& closed&for!several!months.! Camden!Cyclists!is!offering!to!show!you!the!best!ways! to!cycle!to!work!at!this!time.!If!you!want!to!join!us,! [email protected]!! We!have!more!details!on!http://tinyurl.com/p2s9kpy about! how!we’ll!help!you!to!ride!to!work,!
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BIKE&WEEK&13A21&JUNE&&2015&
Saturday&13&June&2015,&10.15&am&A&12.15pm! Gospel&Oak&Inspection&Ride! Meet!Savernake!Bridge!at!10.15,!to!leave!at!10.30! A!ride!round!the!Gospel!Oak!area!to!find!places!where! cycling!infrastructure!could!be!improved.! We’ll!look!at!the!Fleet!gyratory!and!South!End!Green,!! currently!under!study!by!Camden!Council.!We’ll!also! consider!improvements!on!potential!routes!to!schools.!
Somers!Town!Community!Centre!Cafe,!150!Ossulston! Street,!NW1!1EE! Our!annual!Breakfast!for!passing!cyclists!of!all!ages.! Enjoy!chat,!croissants,!freebies!and!a!bike!check.!
Sunday&21&June&2015&10am&A&3.30pm& Ride&Around&Camden&(aka&The&Peripherique)! Meet!Camden!Town!Hall!at!9.30!for!a!bike!check!or! 10.00!for!the!ride.! Circumnavigate!Camden.&http://tinyurl.com/qz28mao& This!is!our!ninth!annual!tour!of!Camden,!featuring! many!fascinating!places!and!lunch!at!Golders!Hill.!! It’s!22!miles!for!the!whole!tour,!18!without!the!final!leg! or!halve!the!distance!at!lunch.!! Map!of!ride!on!http://tinyurl.com/pu9uyxf& Please!ensure!any!riders!under!16!are!accompanied.! [email protected]!
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Sunday&28&June&2015&10.00am&A&2.00pm& Brent&Parks&Circular&Ride&
Camden’s&Free&Essential&Bike&Maintenance& Course&
Meet!Sidings!Community!Centre,!150!Brassey!Road,! NW6!2BA! This!is!a!gentle,!familyFfriendly!ride,!of!about!10!miles.! You!can!see!the!route!here.!We!plan!a!short!tea!break!at! Roundwood!Park!and!lunch!at!Queens!Park.!They!both! have!cafes!although!people!can!bring!their!own!lunch!if! they!prefer.!!Children!under!16!must!be!under!strict! parental!supervision.!http://tinyurl.com/nqbowbf!
This!one!day!course!will!teach!you!the!essentials!of! bike!maintenance.!You!will!learn!how!to!check!and! clean!your!bike.!You!will!remove!a!wheel!and!tyre!and! fix!a!puncture!…!You’ll!need!to!bring!your!own!bike.! It’s!being!held!on!! Sundays!7!June,!! Sunday!5!July,!! Sunday!2!August!from!10.00F16.00!at!! Haverstock!School,!NW3!2BQ.! For!more!information!please!call:!020!79745071.! To!book!a!place!email:[email protected]!
Saturday&11&July&2015&& Ice&Cream&Ride&
2.15&A&5.00pm&
Sidings&Centre&150&Brassey&Road&NW6&2BA&
Afternoon!ride!visiting!three!ice!cream!parlours.! Leader:!Geoff! Map!of!route!on!http://tinyurl.com/o4pvo6s
Monday&20&July&2015&& Members’&Meeting&
7.30pm&A9.00pm&
Sidings&Community&Centre,&150&Brassey&Road&NW6& 2BA&&&&& Rakesh&ChanderANair&is&our&Guest&Speaker&
Sunday&26&July&2015& & Lost&Lanes&Ride&
All&Day&
Leader:!George! This!trainFassisted!ride!will!feature!some!Lost!Lanes! from!Jack!Thurston’s!popular!book!of!that!name.!Please! check!our!website!for!final!details.!
Saturday&1&August&2015& Prudential&RideLondon&Freecycle& We!hope!to!hold!Feeder!Rides!from!the!Sidings!and! Swiss!Cottage!to!this!carFfree!event!round!the!sights!of! central!London.! Details!are!not!yet!finalised,!so!check!our!website!or!eF newsletter!closer!to!the!time.!
Monday&17&August& Members’&Meeting&
&
7.30&A9.00pm&
Primrose&Hill&Community&Centre& 29&Hopkinsons&Place,&NW1&8TN.!
Dates&For&Your&Diary& Kentish&Town&Bike&Workshop! Monday&1&June&2015&&& 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&6&July&2015& & 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&3&August&2015& 6.30&A8.30pm& Monday&7&September2015& 6.30&A8.30pm&
We’ll!end!at!Housepresso!cafe!to!make!notes!on!our! findings!–!there’s!bike!parking!across!the!road!outside! Gospel!Oak!station!and!a!bit!further!along.! Lead!Steven!Edwards!stevenaedwardstalktalk.net.! Proposed!route!is!on!http://tinyurl.com/p9vway2&
Monday&15&June&&
7.30A9.30pm&
Members’&Meeting&& & Primrose&Hill&Community&Association,&29& Hopkinsons&Place,&NW1&8TN.! Guest&Speaker:&&John&Dales&of&Urban&Movement& Talk:“A!vision!for!the!cycle!route!through!Holborn"!!! Chair:!Jean!Dollimore.& We!hold!a!Business/Committee!meeting!at!the!same! place!at!6.30pm.!All!interested!members!are!welcome.!
Wednesday&17&June&2015&& Free&Cyclists’&Breakfast&&
8am&A&10am&
Kentish&Town&Health&Centre,&2&Bartholomew& Road,&London&NW5&2AJ&& Bring!your!bike!for!a!check!up!and!advice!as!to!how!to! fix!it.!You'll!work!on!your!own!bike!with!help!from!an! experienced!mechanic.!! Workshops!are!held!in!association!with!Transition! Kentish!Town.!They!are!free,!but!donations!are! welcome.!http://tinyurl.com/ngdxj8v! Join!us!for!drinks!at!the!Abbey!Tavern!nearby,!after!the! Workshop.!
Tufnell&Park&Station&Closure& From&Monday&8&June,&Tufnell&Park&Station&will&be& closed&for!several!months.! Camden!Cyclists!is!offering!to!show!you!the!best!ways! to!cycle!to!work!at!this!time.!If!you!want!to!join!us,! [email protected]!! We!have!more!details!on!http://tinyurl.com/p2s9kpy about! how!we’ll!help!you!to!ride!to!work,!
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BIKE&WEEK&13A21&JUNE&&2015&
Saturday&13&June&2015,&10.15&am&A&12.15pm! Gospel&Oak&Inspection&Ride! Meet!Savernake!Bridge!at!10.15,!to!leave!at!10.30! A!ride!round!the!Gospel!Oak!area!to!find!places!where! cycling!infrastructure!could!be!improved.! We’ll!look!at!the!Fleet!gyratory!and!South!End!Green,!! currently!under!study!by!Camden!Council.!We’ll!also! consider!improvements!on!potential!routes!to!schools.!
Somers!Town!Community!Centre!Cafe,!150!Ossulston! Street,!NW1!1EE! Our!annual!Breakfast!for!passing!cyclists!of!all!ages.! Enjoy!chat,!croissants,!freebies!and!a!bike!check.!
Sunday&21&June&2015&10am&A&3.30pm& Ride&Around&Camden&(aka&The&Peripherique)! Meet!Camden!Town!Hall!at!9.30!for!a!bike!check!or! 10.00!for!the!ride.! Circumnavigate!Camden.&http://tinyurl.com/qz28mao& This!is!our!ninth!annual!tour!of!Camden,!featuring! many!fascinating!places!and!lunch!at!Golders!Hill.!! It’s!22!miles!for!the!whole!tour,!18!without!the!final!leg! or!halve!the!distance!at!lunch.!! Map!of!ride!on!http://tinyurl.com/pu9uyxf& Please!ensure!any!riders!under!16!are!accompanied.! [email protected]!
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Sunday&28&June&2015&10.00am&A&2.00pm& Brent&Parks&Circular&Ride&
Camden’s&Free&Essential&Bike&Maintenance& Course&
Meet!Sidings!Community!Centre,!150!Brassey!Road,! NW6!2BA! This!is!a!gentle,!familyFfriendly!ride,!of!about!10!miles.! You!can!see!the!route!here.!We!plan!a!short!tea!break!at! Roundwood!Park!and!lunch!at!Queens!Park.!They!both! have!cafes!although!people!can!bring!their!own!lunch!if! they!prefer.!!Children!under!16!must!be!under!strict! parental!supervision.!http://tinyurl.com/nqbowbf!
This!one!day!course!will!teach!you!the!essentials!of! bike!maintenance.!You!will!learn!how!to!check!and! clean!your!bike.!You!will!remove!a!wheel!and!tyre!and! fix!a!puncture!…!You’ll!need!to!bring!your!own!bike.! It’s!being!held!on!! Sundays!7!June,!! Sunday!5!July,!! Sunday!2!August!from!10.00F16.00!at!! Haverstock!School,!NW3!2BQ.! For!more!information!please!call:!020!79745071.! To!book!a!place!email:[email protected]!
Saturday&11&July&2015&& Ice&Cream&Ride&
2.15&A&5.00pm&
Sidings&Centre&150&Brassey&Road&NW6&2BA&
Afternoon!ride!visiting!three!ice!cream!parlours.! Leader:!Geoff! Map!of!route!on!http://tinyurl.com/o4pvo6s
Monday&20&July&2015&& Members’&Meeting&
7.30pm&A9.00pm&
Sidings&Community&Centre,&150&Brassey&Road&NW6& 2BA&&&&& Rakesh&ChanderANair&is&our&Guest&Speaker&
Sunday&26&July&2015& & Lost&Lanes&Ride&
All&Day&
Leader:!George! This!trainFassisted!ride!will!feature!some!Lost!Lanes! from!Jack!Thurston’s!popular!book!of!that!name.!Please! check!our!website!for!final!details.!
Saturday&1&August&2015& Prudential&RideLondon&Freecycle& We!hope!to!hold!Feeder!Rides!from!the!Sidings!and! Swiss!Cottage!to!this!carFfree!event!round!the!sights!of! central!London.! Details!are!not!yet!finalised,!so!check!our!website!or!eF newsletter!closer!to!the!time.!
Monday&17&August& Members’&Meeting&
&
7.30&A9.00pm&
Primrose&Hill&Community&Centre& 29&Hopkinsons&Place,&NW1&8TN.!
