River Ride to Kew

Sky Ride Local

Sunday 19th August 2012 at 1.00pm

Free    Free

Ride Starting Point
YMCA Hawker Centre Lower Ham Road
KT2 5BH 
Start Time
1.00pm
Age Restrictions
None
Estimated Duration
2 hours 25 mins  (1 hours 45 mins cycling)
Average Speed
Leisurely (7-8 mph)
Distance
12 miles
Bike Suitability
All bike types 
Suitable for Child Trailers
No
Ride Steady

Sky Ride Local in Kingston upon Thames

Join us and meander along the Thames from Kingston to Kew, passing Ham Lands, Teddington Lock, Petersham Meadows, Richmond Riverside, Old Deer Park and Kew Gardens. Look out for stately homes – Orleans House, Ham House and Syon House. Enjoy a choice of stops, at Richmond Riverside, Kew Green or at the award-winning Petersham Nurseries, or simply relax in the tea garden at the Hawker Centre after the ride.

Additional Information

Helmets must be worn by all under 18's regardless of ride level.
All ages are welcome but age 5 and under must be in a BSA approved child seat, trailer or tag-a-long.
Please bring equipment with you to repair punctures, Ride Leaders are there to help but are not responsible for your bike.
All rides leave at the time stated you must arrive early Ride Leaders will not wait.

Location and Route

Ride Starting Point
YMCA Hawker Centre Lower Ham Road
KT2 5BH 
Car Parking
Yes, at YMCA Hawker Centre, Lower Ham Road KT2 5BH
Nearest Train Station
Kingston, 1.5 

Meet the Ride Leaders

  • Sam Flaherty Hi my name is Sam Flaherty and I'm a keen cycling enthusiast, I love all levels of bike riding and lead from ride easy through to ride strong. I'm 20 years old and have worked as a ride leader both in the UK and in Spain and have plenty of experience to make rides exciting and interesting. Hope to see you all out on some rides !
  • Graham Leigh
  • Philip Humphreys hi all my name is philip humphreys im 46 having served 20+yrs with the british army i decided to join sky as a ride leader as iv been riding all my life i also work for a cycle charity iam now starting my own cycle club up in the london area for those who like to ride daily i also do many charity rides having been told to quit work but this does not stop or hinder me from riding always on the lookout for people to join me on the many charity rides (bravo20sas@hotmail.co.uk}
  • Julius Malewicz

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