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The Society of Cool
Time: March 24, 2012 from 11am to 4pm
Category: Rideout
Venue: London Eye
Event Location: london
Organized By: Nicky Bubbles
Latest Activity: Mar 23
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It's back for 2012! The first 'big ride of the scooter season'.
It's back for 2012! The first 'big ride of the scooter season'.
We meet at the iconic London Eye on the South Bank of the Thames River at 11am on Saturday March 24th. We leave the London Eye at midday SHARP for a ride through London to a special location for some hot food and good times! The final location is the historical Old Royal Naval College in the Royal Borough of Greenwich! http://www.ornc.org/ This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to park in the grounds of this amazing property, check out the history of this (soon to be) Olympic site and unwind with friends with a locally produced beer and a hog roast (outside) at the Meantime Brewery on site. http://www.meantimebrewing.com/ http://www.roasthog.com/ Trophies will be awarded for Best Lambretta, Best Vespa and Best Mod Scooter so get polishing! Route to be announced shortly... Marshals required. Please message me if available Spread the word- it's gonna be a big one!See More |
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Comment by Nicky Bubbles on March 21, 2012 at 18:29 Nicky Bubbles on BBC London Talking about Kickstart
Have a listen about 35 minutes into it.
Comment by Nicky Bubbles on March 19, 2012 at 15:20 ROUTE- please print off for the day.
11am- Meet at Base of London Eye: Riverside Building, London SE1.
12pm SHARP depart Belvedere Road
Turn RIGHT onto York Road and follow roundabout onto Westminster Bridge Road
Turn RIGHT opposite Big Ben onto Embankment DO NOT CONTINUE TO WESTMINSTER ROUNDABOUT!!!
FOLLOW EMBANKMENT/LOWER THAMES ST/UPPER THAMES ST
(Observe catch up points along this road)
Turn LEFT onto Minories at Tower Gateway and follow road around one way system.
Turn RIGHT at bottom of hill following sign for TOWER BRIDGE
Continue STRAIGHT over Tower Bridge (20mph limit)
Take SECOND set of traffic lights turning LEFT onto Jamaica Road (Beware of roadworks at this junction)
Observe catch up points along this road
FOLLOW JAMAICA ROAD STRAIGHT TO BIG ROUNDABOUT
YES WE CAN USE BUS LANES ON THIS ROAD
Take 3RD exit at roundabout to SURREY QUAYS/GREENWICH (Lower Road)
FOLLOW LOWER ROAD/EVELYN STREET STRAIGHT TO Deptford Church st junction
Observe Bus lane rules along this road
Vier LEFT onto Creek Road (Greenwich) at junction to Deptford/Lewisham/BlackheathA2.
FOLLOW CREEK ROAD STRAIGHT INTO GREENWICH
Follow ONE WAY system
Enter Old Royal Naval College through black gates (West Gate) SE10 9NN
Follow signs to park in designated area ONLY
NB there is a 5MPH limit in force on the grounds. This is a space open to pedestrians too so please adhere to these rules.
Polish scooters for competition and photos!
Enjoy Hog Roast provided outside by Raihna Santa
...and drinks from the brewery inside courtesy of Greenwich's own Meantime Brewery
http://www.meantimebrewing.com/
NB Venue has a Painted Hall to view, Chapel to see and generally great architecture courtesy of Sir Christopher Wren. All for free!
Comment by Nicky Bubbles on February 7, 2012 at 12:21 We're very proud to announce the final destination for the ride as the Old Royal Naval College in the Royal Borough of Greenwich!
Scooter comp on the day as well.
Comment by Nicky Bubbles on January 19, 2012 at 12:08 Cheers for the comment! I'll have another one ready after this rideout.
In the meantime, I now have a blog/column in the New Untouchables NUTSMag which is an online zine affair. Check it out if you're bored stiff with absolutely nothting else to read lol.
Comment by Mod Goddess on December 20, 2011 at 3:45 Hiya Nicky!
How are you? I REALLY wish i would win a lottery, I'd be there in a heartbeat! However, I do love to read about your adventure in CSS magazine
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