Weekly Bike Ride
Join us for a scenic 37-mile ride from Croydon to Sevenoaks and back. This route offers beautiful countryside views with a moderate elevation gain. We will have a café stop at The Vine, a perfect place to refuel and relax before heading back.
Date: Saturday, November 2nd
Meeting Time: 9:00 AM
Roll Out Time: 09:15 AM
Meeting Point: Poundland, 139 N End, Croydon CR0 1TN
Distance: 37 miles
Elevation: 2375-2525 feet
Café Stop: The Vine,
Cafe on The Vine, Vine Gardens, Dartford Road, TN13 3UH (approximately 17 miles from start)
G3 Route https://www.strava.com/routes/3258800243235530636
G2 Route https://www.strava.com/routes/3258800809893938060
Things to Bring:
• Helmet: Safety first!
• Water Bottle(s): Stay hydrated throughout the ride.
• Nutrition: Bring energy snacks such as gels, bars, or bananas to keep your energy levels up.
• Cycling Equipment: Ensure your bike is in good working condition, and bring spare tubes, a pump, and a multi-tool for any mechanical issues.
• Dress for the Weather: Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately. Layers are a good option, and don’t forget your gloves and overshoes if it’s chilly.
• Mobile Phone: For emergencies and navigation if needed.
• ID and Some Cash: For the café stop and any unforeseen expenses.
Safety Notes:
• Follow all road rules and signals.
• Ride in a single file on busy roads.
• Communicate any hazards or changes in pace to fellow riders.
We look forward to seeing you all for a fantastic ride through the countryside. Let’s make it a memorable day on the bike! 🚴♂️🚴♀️
