Four Good Gym members came together to help with the forest paths at Martin’s primary School East Finchley. This is a great mission not far from our home start at the Phoenix Cinema. We gathered for a chat and a warmup. We welcomed Richard on his first group run with Barnet , he has been incredibly active with GoodGym in other parts of London. check out his reports and give him a cheer! We headed down the High Street and within a kilometre had met with John who provided the tools to distribute the woodchip along the Forest schools paths. It was a lovely evening cool but clear with a good sighting of Orions belt in the night sky. well done Dorota keep up the running! Niki for reaching her calorie burning target for the night. phenomenal running with a wheelbarrow! .. this could be your specialism for the next GoodGym Olympics.

A magnificent seven goodgym Members ran round the streets of East Finchley in support of the Phoenix Cinema. The oldest purpose-built cinema in the world! ( possible exaggeration as we are biased) Welcome Ali on her first run out with Goodgym Barnet. Coming from Manchester - how appropriate that she delivered one of the cinema flyers to the house of A well-known singer from Oasis. ( Address to remain secret) when we had finished we did a couple of hill sprints and then Cloud lead us home back to the Phoenix. Job done a few of us went for some refreshments in the cinema café. thanks for coming running and doing some good.

Goodgym Barnet gathered at the Phoenix Cinema to run the short distance to Martin primary school East Finchley. We met John who provided the tools and instructions to spread woodchip and bark over the forest school floor using spades , wheelbarrows and rakes. We proceeded to Whittle down an enormous pile of wood chip. (Kirsten brought her dog who provided the bark ). To my astonishment we managed to get it completed well before Time. Please give Alex & Dorota A cheer on there first visit to Barnet Goodgym. thanks for coming hope to see you again we are back at the Phoenix on Tuesday to help them out.

Fourteen magnificent GoodGym members came together in HighGate Woods to help the Ranger with Forest fencing. It was a lovely crisp winters morning as we gathered to listen to Cindy explain what we were doing. Quite simply we were repairing forest fences to protect the bluebells for the spring. We set to work and Cindy seemed very impressed at how quickly we got The job done so we had time for a tour of the forest. This included information on the history, forest management, and wildlife. thank you Cindy! Hope you enjoyed the session and don’t forget to give a cheer to the people you worked with on the GoodGym website. in particular give your support and a cheer to Henna Dorota on their first community mission.

Some of us went for a coffee others went on to another community mission in Crouch end! Well done all!

We gather again on Tuesday evening at the phoenix cinema 7 pm to help A forest school one kilometre away.

Thanks for coming and making a difference in your local Community.