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We have absolutely loved cycling around London during lock down. Although our London Parks have been packed to the brim, the roads in central London have been blissfully quiet. Perfect for a picnic cycle ride.  

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When I’m in London, sat at a computer for the best part of the day. Indoors. Not walking, skiing or climbing anywhere (apart from the walls) I still need find an effective way of keeping fit and mobile ready for when I can get out and about. The most time efficient class I’ve found is Circuits run by London Fields Fitness. Monday a quick half an hour of pain with Sapan will sort out any weekend slothfulness, ready for the week. Tuesday Rebecca tells me what to do. By Wednesday with Alex I’m ready for a beating. Thursday is a rest day with...

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Sorting through some old photos and I just came across this one. I remember the day clearly. We had just returned from a wonderful ski trip, playing in the glorious sunlight in the snow. Returning to a drab, grey London. A little fed up. We dressed up for the weather and headed to the deserted park and got filthy and wet! But oh, we had fun. Splashing and sploshing about without a care in the world. Then back home to chocs and a change of clothes. There's no such thing as bad weather, only the wrong clothes. #Dirtisgood #getoutside #getoutdoors

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Enjoying my PACMAT Original Family in the park today. Beautiful warm light and a soft, dry, comfortable place to sit.

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It might not be the weather for long lazing in the sun, but the PACMAT picnic mat is perfect for having a comfortable seat while the kids kick a ball around the park. Wet grass and mud all nicely covered up by my waterproof picnic mat. So compact it's easy to throw in the bag.

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