The Thames River Scoot- What is it?
Starting at Battersea Park and moving West along the Thames Many people have followed the Thames on foot, canoe or bicycle, and even swam it(!) - from source to mouth, over centuries of time. The Thames is an iconic river, which formed the foundation for one of the worlds leading financial centres and a world cultural capital city containing four World Heritage Sites. - A river that could be described as the original contributor for all of that is a rather impressive geological feature indeed! - Certainly a feature worthy of investigation... We have now started a very long journey with our two small children, Jasmine (2) and Rosemary (5) with them attempting to scoot the entire 187mile long River Thames from mouth to source. We are doing this to support the British Red Cross International Disaster Fund. However a journey is always best done in company, and that is why we are asking you, members of the public, if you too would like to join us for a section of our scoot. ...