Wednesday 30th April. A warm Sunny evening after 2 late cancellations & 2 no shows, 9 Cyclists left via Lower Marsh, Berrylands, Surbiton, Long Ditton, Hinchl;ey wood, Littleworth Common, Esher, to Molesey for refreshments at the delightful Bell, a bit more Molesey, Thames Ditton, Portsmouth Rd, to finish back in Kingston. Total 12 Miles, thanks to Jon W for back marking. Map:- www.plotaroute.com/route/1207451
Evening ride
Evening ride to South Wimbledon
Wednesday 11th September. A rather chilly evening, after 2 late cancellations & 1 no show, 11 Cyclists left via the Guildhall (roadworks on 2 Roads we might use causing a novel route), Lower Marsh, Berrylands, New Malden, Motspur park- with the group split by the level crossing interupting progress-, Cannon Hill Common, Merton park, South Wimbledon for refreshments at the Sultan, -a small navigation hiccup-, Central Wimbledon, Wimbledon Chase, Raynes park, New Malden, Norbiton, to finish back in Kingston. Total 14 Miles. Thanks to Andrea E for back marking. Map:- www.plotaroute.com/route/879155
Evening ride to Twickenham
Wednesday 14th August, a rather sultry Evening saw a round Dozen Cyclists leave via Skerne Rd, Latchmere, Ham gate Richmond Park- joined by 1 more (13)-, Petersham gate, Richmond, Richmond Bridge, St Margerets, Isleworth, Whitton, to Twickenham for refreshments at the ‘Sussex Arms (Big Smoke), Strawberry hill, Teddington, Hampton Wick, Kingston Bridge to finish back in Kingston. Total 12 Miles, thanks to Jon White for back marking
Evening ride to Ewell
Wednesday 17th July, a mostly Sunny evening, after 2 late cancellations, just 7 Cyclists left via Lower Marsh, Berrylands, New Malden, Malden Manor, Cuddington, Auriol Park, Stoneleigh- with a small Road rage incident, thanks to Christine for standing up to the driver-, Nonsuch Park, East Ewell, to Ewell Village for refreshments at the Wheatsheaf,- although we arrived just after the Clarencourt off Road group, we managed to beat most of them to the Bar🍺👍-, West Ewell, Tolworth, Surbiton, to finish back in Kingston. Total 13 Miles, thanks to John E for back marking.. Map:- www.plotaroute.com/route/2318838
Evening ride to Richmond Hill
Wednesday 19th June. With 1 late cancellation, 1 late booking, & 1 no show, a bright Sunny evening, 17 Cyclists left via Kingston Bridge, Bushy Park, Fulwell, Twickenham, Twickenham Railway path, Cole park, St Margarets, Richmond Bridge, to Richmond Hill for refreshments at the delightful, if rather busy Roebuck, also meeting several other LCC groups, (Photo), to see the dying of the Sun (the nearest Weds to the Summer solstice), also joined by 1 more (18), Richmond Park, to Kingston gate, to finish back in Kingston. Total 11 Miles, thanks to Chris F for back marking. Map:- www.plotaroute.com/route/1588396
With the Sunset on Richmond Hill: Pete M
Evening ride to Hampton
Wednesday 22nd May, A rather damp drizzly evening, not a surprise that 5 of the 9 who had booked, decided to cancel, so just 4 hardy souls left via the Fairfield, London Rd track, North Kingston, Tudor Estate, Ham, Teddington Footbridge, Teddington, Hampton Hill, Hampton- with a lost screw on 1 rack, causing a short pause-, to find the intended stop, the Railway Bell has ‘closed until further notice’ 👎, so onward to the Jolly Coopers for refreshment, then Bushy Park- with a full Moon for company-, but alas a visit from the ‘P fairy’ for our leader, despite insisting the others should all continue, 2 rightly did, but the Back marker, insisting he would stay to give some illumination- Thank-you John, with a stubborn shard of glass, a not so speedy repair, eventually back on the road, Hampton Wick, Kingston Bridge, to finish back in Kingston. Total 12 Miles, very special thanks to John E for back marking.
Evening ride to Molesey
Wednesday 24th April. A rather chilly evening, make that just COLD, after 2 late cancellations, 9 Cyclists left via Cranes park, Surbiton, Long Ditton, Hinchley wood, Littleworth Common, Esher to Molesey for refreshments at the Bell, Thames Ditton- with a surprise encounter with another regular, on her way home-, Portsmouth Rd, to finish back in Kingston. Thanks to John E for back marking. Map:-www.plotaroute.com/route/1207451
Evening ride to Twickenham
Wednesday 13th September. After 1 cancellation, 10 Cyclists left via Kingston Bridge, Bushy Park, Hampton, Hanworth, Hanworth Park- is this a ‘Night hike’ our leader is on ?, with 2 people slightly detached from group, soon found thanks to Andrea-, Leitrim Park, River Crane path, Kneller Gdns, to Twickenham for refreshments at the Sussex arms, Strawberry hill, Teddington, Hampton Wick Kingston Bridge to finish. Total 12 Miles, thanks to John E for back marking.
Evening ride to Wimbledon
Wednesday 23rd August, A mostly bright sunny Evening saw 9 Cyclists, with 1 extra unannounced visitor, 10 in total leave via Lower Marsh, Berrylands, New Malden, Motspur park, Cannon Hill, – with a very dark threatening Cloud, doing nothing more than that-, Merton park, South Wimbledon, to Wimbledon for refreshments at the ‘Wibbas Down Inn’ (Wetherspoons), Wimbledon Chase, Raynes park, New Malden, Norbiton, to finish back in Kingston. Total 14 Miles, thanks to Andrea forr back marking. Map:- http://www.plotaroute.com/route/879155
Evening ride to Ewell Village
Wednesday 19th July. A mostly bright Evening saw 15 Cyclists leave via Lower Marsh, Berrylands, New Malden, Malden Manor, Auriol Park, Stoneleigh, Nonsuch Park, East Ewell, to Ewell Village for refreshments at the always friendly Wheatsheaf- with a surprise encounter with the Clarencourt Cycle club-, then Hogsmill open space, a short stretch of the Hogsmill path, West Ewell, Tolworth, Surbiton to finish back in Kingston. Total 13 Miles, 1 new face, thanks to John E for back marking.
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