Our favourite cycling websites and contacts
General
Bike Broker – sell your unwanted bike to your community
Sustrans – UK charity enabling people to travel by foot, bike or public transport for more of the journeys we make every day
Bromley Council’s cycling pages
Refreshment
Croft Tea Rooms is a must If you are out and about near Orpington. Beautiful home cooking and of course cakes, the staff at this award-winning tea rooms welcome cyclists. Cycle parking outside
Clubs
Bigfoot Go Ride for children
Bromley Go Ride Racing League for young cyclists
Penge Cycle Club – something for all the family
Lewisham Cyclists – adjoining borough LCC group, with lots of nice rides, very friendly
Bigfoot Bike Club runs numerous mainly rural road and off-road rides from Hayes, beginning with occasional family rides, and Saturday morning road rides with several levels of difficulty
Catford Cycling Club offers introductory Saturday rides of 16 miles with a stop in the middle, from Farnborough
Central London CTC offers graded and newcomer rides; specialises in all day countryside rides; most rides use trains
GS Avanti is a traditional cycling club based in Orpington that offers beginner and intermediate rides on Saturdays at 10am
Bike shops
Bike repair service
Steve Watkin: Bicycle Repair Man
