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Doctor Bike in Barking Town Square

Doctor Bike in Barking Town Square

Thu, Oct 15, 10:00 AM
From Hubbub - cycling events in NE Greater London
3.7

Nipnip provide a free 'Doctor Bike' service each month.

1 attendee

Club ride - all levels

Sun, Oct 18, 8:20 AM
From Richmond Park Velo
4.9
4 attendees

🌅 🦌 ☕ Chilled B Richmond Morning Laps & Coffee 🦌 🥐 🌅

Fri, Oct 9, 6:00 AM
From Auster
5.0
2 attendees
Whiteleaf Hill, Pulpit Hill, Beacon Hill, Coombe Hill & Chequers – Country Hike

Whiteleaf Hill, Pulpit Hill, Beacon Hill, Coombe Hill & Chequers – Country Hike

Sun, Oct 18, 8:15 AM
From London Explorers - Walks, Hikes, Socials
4.8

Walk length 13miles/20km approx. Circular. A hike with a great variety of scenery, including fine views and the summit of a number of hills including Whiteleaf Hill, Pulpit Hill Nature Reserve, Beacon Hill, Coombe Hill and a walk around the footpath close to the Prime Minister's Chequers country home. Chequers house is the country house of the Prime Minister. It was given as a house for the Prime Minister in 1917 and dates from the 16th century. The walk passes through a number of woods and scenic Chiltern countryside and uses a number of important footpaths including parts of the Ridgeway, an ancient track described as one of Britain's oldest roads and the more recent Alyesbury Ring. Princes Risborough is a small country town that lies between the Vale of Aylesbury and the Western Escarpment of the Chiltern Hills, on the route of the pre-Roman Upper Icknield Way and is dominated by a chalk hill carving, the Whiteleaf Cross. The walk should finish about 4.30pm and include a Snack/lunch stop however the time may be earlier or later than this depending on the weather and pace. THIS IS A SUBSTANTIAL HIKE IN LENGTH AND WITH A NUMBER OF HILL CLIMBS, PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARE HAPPY WITH THIS. Cost £7 cash payable on the day guided walk & meetup costs. You can do paypal (colin45@hotmail.co.uk) please use friends and family with paypal to avoid charges. Bank transfer if you prefer, please contact the organizer. Train: Ticket with a third off this with a group save or network railcard should be £20approx. Meeting Meet outside Princes Risborough Train Station for the hike to start just after the train from London arrives at 10.25am. At London Marylebone Rail Station: Meet from 9.15am at London Marylebone to get the 9.42am train that gets to Princes Risborough for 10.25am (you may have to queue for groupsaves). Meet close to the WHSmiths (see photo below). The organizer is not taking the train but will meet you at Princes Risborough. For parking the station charges but nearby roads are free on Sundays such as Manor Park Avenue. We may go for drinks at the end of the walk. Please make a note of the organizers number - Colin 07709305681. Walking Safety Walking is a great way to keep fit and generally very safe; however it does contain an element of risk. Before going on any of these walks you need to be reasonably fit and be prepared to be responsible for your own safety. You should wear appropriate clothing such as proper walking boots, warm and wet weather clothing and carry sufficient food and water. Please see our Terms and Conditions (http://www.meetup.com/London-Explorers/pages/Terms_and_Conditions/) COULD EVERYONE PLEASE AVOID COMMENTS BELOW THAT ARE NOT SPECIFIC TO THE EVENT AS THIS GENERATES SPAM, JUST CHANGE YOUR RSVP IF YOU CAN'T GO. YOU CAN MESSAGE ME. MANY THANKS.

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6 attendees

Steady+ Midweek Ride

Wed, Oct 14, 8:20 AM
From Richmond Park Velo
4.9
1 attendee

Leith Hill, Vineyard & Stepping Stones Hike

Sat, Oct 17, 8:15 AM
From Invigorate hikes🏆
4.9
6 attendees
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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform for discovering and attending local events based on shared interests, like downhill biking in London.

Joining biking groups helps you connect with fellow enthusiasts, discover new trails, and share the adventure of downhill biking.

Search for downhill biking groups on Meetup and browse upcoming events specifically happening in the London area. It's easy to find and join!

Absolutely! Meetup allows you to join as many groups as you wish. Explore different biking communities and participate in various events around London.

Meetup is free to use for finding and joining groups. Some groups or events may charge a fee, depending on the event organizers.

Downhill biking is an exhilarating sport where bikers ride specialized bikes down steep, challenging terrains often featured in London-based events.

RSVP to any biking event on Meetup through their website or app. Simply click on the event and sign up to secure your spot.

While owning a bike is beneficial, many events or trails might offer rental options. Check event details for equipment availability.

Meetup connects you with biking communities, but developing specific skills depends on individual commitment and participation in events.

Events are organized by group hosts or members on Meetup, not directly by the platform itself. Hosts manage the specifics of each event.

While popular interests like downhill biking have many groups, availability can vary. Check Meetup to see current groups in London.

Event organization can differ, depending on the host. It's essential to review group details and feedback for better experiences.

London offers several biking trails suitable for downhill riding, but it's advisable to research specific trails suitable for your skill level.

Meetup emphasizes group activities rather than 1:1 coaching. Newcomers can learn from others during group activities.

Beginners can search for entry-level or inclusive biking groups on Meetup designed to support and teach new bikers.