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Camden Cyclists
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The Camden Branch of the London Cycling Campaign https://camdencyclists.org.uk/ We campaign for safe cycle infrastructure, increasing Active Travel as a mode share, decreasing of carbon emissions in Transport and improving Air Quality.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · Mar 7
Check out this awesome map of Cycle infrastructure progress in Camden: camdencyclists.org.uk/camden/camde...
Amazing work by our CCC team, do Like & share :-)
Camden Cycling Network growth
This map shows progress in carrying out the proposals in Camden Council’s Cycling Action Plan (updated in 2022 See Appendix A  Figures 4.3 and 4.4). The total segregated cycle network by 2025 under…
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IBikeLondon @ibikelondon.bsky.social · 11h
Halloweeny Ride 2025! Sat 1st Nov - 3pm👻

Got your costume yet?! Dig out those white sheets & pumpkins & join this bike ride😉 🚴‍♀️

Get your free tickets here: buff.ly/4US8icc

Photo by Joshuer at unsplash.com

#halloween2025 #ghosts #northlondon #ibikelondon #cycling #freelondon #cycling community
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 23h
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Row breaks out over £1.5m cycle lane that would be safe alternative to Oxford Street
Tory councillors want Westminster council to pause cycleway through Marylebone until impact of mayor’s traffic ban becomes clear
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London Clarion Cycle Club @londonclarioncc.bsky.social · 1d
Check out the London Clarion Cycle Club website for a full schedule of upcoming rides published throughout the year! 🚴‍♂️✨ #Cycling #London www.londonclarion.org.uk/copy-of-ride...
Club Rides and Events | London Clarion Cycle Club
London Clarion Cycle Club rides and events including social rides, cycle touring, weekends away and more!
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Carla Francome @carlafrancome.bsky.social · 2d
So some links then. My brand new Ham and High piece is here: … 6/8

www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2550209...
'Children love to ride bikes - we need more safe places for them to do so'
Cycling campaigner Carla Francome has seen how much children want a safe place to cycle in Haringey.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 2d
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PLA Gears Fail To Fail In 3D Printed Bicycle Drivetrain
Anyone who has ever snapped a chain or a crank knows how much torque a bicycle’s power train has to absorb on a daily basis; it’s really more than one might naively expect. For that rea…
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 3d
No Michael, no implementation dates. 2026 probs. Lot's of information here: camden.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDe...
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 3d
This New Consultation, needs your support to improve safety to the east of Albany Street.
Take 4 minutes to take this survey & select 'strongly agree' to all questions:
consultations.wearecamden.org/supporting-c...
Quick overview of the scheme: camdencyclists.org.uk/2025/09/rege...
Take Action now!
Regent’s Park Area (South) Safe and Healthy Streets Consultation
Dates: consultation  17th September to 15th October  2025; Reply to:  [email protected]; CCC member dealing with it Jean Dollimore. Responded 10 August 2025.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 3d
Great news for Camden. Albany Street cycle lanes have been approved :-) See Designs here: camden.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s1...
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Will is too honest to ever be an MP 🇿🇦🇬🇧🏳️‍⚧️ @williamnb.bsky.social · 7d
Brighton Bimble – finally done!

So, you're based in, or near London, and you're looking for a great, ready-made, two or three day cycling adventure? Oh, then I have really good news for you!
Brighton Bimble – finally done!
So, you're based in, or near London, and you're looking for a great, ready-made, two or three day cycling adventure? Oh, then I have really good news for you!
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 8d
Check out the photos from this community ride: camdencyclists.org.uk/2025/10/dart...
People want to see the bike lane between navigator square and whittington hospital cleared of constantly parked cars. Due to parked cars cyclist currently can’t use the lane and have to swerve into the road.
Dartmouth Park Autumn Ride
A community bike ride around Dartmouth Park to celebrate the Autumn by Anke Boehme
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 8d
October half-term family ride (see above)
Date: October 26
Time: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost: Free
Supported by Forest, this is a celebratory, fun social ride suitable for families and children hosted by the Women’s Network. We’ll meet in central London and ride round our beautiful parks.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 8d
Cycle to School Week 2025 takes place from Monday 13 October to Friday 17 October 2025. It is an annual event organised by the Bikeability Trust, which encourages children, families, and schools to cycle to school for healthier, more active journeys.
www.bikeability.org.uk/cycletoschoo...
Cycle to School Week - Bikeability
Could you use pedal power to get to school? Find out more about Cycle to School Week and how you can get involved.
www.bikeability.org.uk
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 10d
Camden are making progress on contraflow cycling.
LTN 1/20's guidance emphasizes providing well-defined, segregated, and safe facilities, especially on low-traffic streets with speeds under 20mph.
Paris just went 'bang' from this day forth let all one ways be two way for cycling - transformational
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IBikeLondon @ibikelondon.bsky.social · 11d
Halloweeny Ride 2025! Sat 1st Nov - 3pm😱

An early evening ride to show off the fab lights on our Halloween bikes! 🥰

Join us for this ghoulishly great experience! - www.ticketsource.co.uk/ibikelondon/...

#halloween2025 #ibikelondon #northlondon #ghosts #freelondon
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Cool Bike Art @coolbikeart1.bsky.social · 13d
“You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you. What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.”
— Jane Goodall

#RIPJaneGoodall
Photo of a woman wearing jeans riding a bicycle.
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Leo Murray @crisortunity.bsky.social · 16d
Top tip: This also happens when you make it really hard to drive some journeys
1 in 4 Londoners more likely to cycle after Tube strike
A poll by Lime and YouGov found that 28 per cent of Londoners are more likely to consider cycling in the future due to the disruption
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Laura Laker @lauralaker.bsky.social · 16d
In case you missed it, I've been looking into bike storage solutions - and here are some of the best options.

No room for your bike? Here are 13 clever, space-saving storage ideas for indoors and out www.theguardian.com/thefilter/20...
No room for your bike? Here are 13 clever, space-saving storage ideas for indoors and out
From hallway hooks to garden fortresses, here’s where to keep your bike so it’s safe, dry and out of the way
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 16d
I'm an Avid Cyclist and what I discovered here shocked me; camdencyclists.org.uk
(warning - click bait ;-)
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
Folding bike category winner
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
Folding bike category winner
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
Camden urban Hill Climb (before the sheep bit)
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
UK 2024 KSI data now published:
1,602 killed
29,467 seriously injured
128,272 casualties of all severities
www.gov.uk/government/s...
Reported road casualties Great Britain, annual report: 2024
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
Reminder - Swain's Lane urban hill climb is today. Great spectator sport!
Action from about noon onwards.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
Reminder - it is easy to make your own 'how far can you get' map: bsky.app/profile/camd...
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · Jan 5
How far can you cycle from Camden Town in 15 minutes or 1/2hr?
Nice OpenCycle base map showing cycle routes available. e-Bike option too.
It is quite easy to create your own version; classic-maps.openrouteservice.org no registration or subscription req'd. Do quote post with your own location. :-)
Isochrome map i.e. map showing zones of how far you can travel within a certain time.
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Camden Cyclists @camdencyclists.bsky.social · 17d
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Bikes are faster than cars
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