The Wheels to The Wave7 October 2009
On Saturday 5 December thousands of people will gather in London for The Wave - the UK's biggest ever march for action on climate change.
Climate Chains are preparing to cycle 250 miles from Manchester Airport to London to join The Wave.
Wheels of change
Cyclists will set out for London on Tuesday 1 December. They'll visit some of the UK's biggest climate crime scenes on route.
Climate Chains hope to raise awareness of climate change along the way.
What's the plan?
The ride will commence from Manchester Airport and make stops at East Midlands and Heathrow airports.
The journey will also take in the coal-fired power stations at
- Ratcliffe on Soar, Nottinghamshire
- Didcot, Oxfordshire
Alternative route
Climate Chains are also co-ordinating a ride to The Wave from Leeds via:
- Sheffield
- Nottingham
- Peterborough
- Cambridge.
About Climate Chains
Climate Chains are a self organised group formed in Bradford following a screening of the film The Age of Stupid. They welcome other cyclists to join them for any or all of the two rides.
Find out more
There are a number of ways to contact Climate Chains and get involved in the ride.
More ways to get to London
Don't fancy the cycle ride? There are plenty of other ways to join The Wave. Stagecoach are offering discounted coach travel or you could join The Wave Express train.
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