This is a 13 mile walk with a swim at Great Frensham pond. The pond looks natural but is artificial, it was dug out in the Middle Ages for the Bishop of Windsor as a fish pond. We meet at 0915 for the 0934 to Clapham Junction arriving at 0944. We then catch the […]
To mark the RAF's centenary this year, the two-day Festival of Flight (18-19th August) will see 12 Spitfires scrambled, re-enacting the Hardest Day. Biggin Hill's Heritage Hangar, with the world's largest gathering of flyable Spitfires, will provide the focal point of the salute.
There's plenty of things to do including walking along the river Arun, Arundel castle, cathedral, wetlands, dragonboat racing along the river, an outdoor lido, tea shops, outdoor cafes + plenty of good pubs.
Travel by ferry to Northern Europe with your bike for the weekend. Dover to Dunkirk Saturday morning (train to Dover), cycle into Belgium. Two nights in Belgium taking in the part of the Flanders cycle route and Ypres. Cycle back to catch ferry from Dunkirk late Monday afternoon, arriving Dover 7pm. (Train back to Bromley […]
A free mini festival of kite flying and spectacular displays organised by Friends of Streatham Common. Watch the pros and bring your own kites down to have a fly. There is also food and drink stands, a bouncy castle and stalls run by local community groups.
This Tuesday, Club member Sally will be sharing with you her experience at Samboja Lestari (Samboja Forever) in East Kalimantan, Borneo, both from a recent trip and some references to a trip to the same sanctuary 10 years ago. This talk will be about: Her volunteer activities, both with Orangutans and Sunbears. A bit about […]