Fly employs a no-nonsense approach and the best teachers in the biz to provide flow, barre and Pilates classes for those who think ‘yoga’ is a dirty word. Check out their website for further details.
Glued to your phone? Trying to find some digital-free headspace? Seems like the whole of London is – in our different ways. We’ve got you covered – whether you fancy an escape from technology via a gardening masterclass, a soothing yoga sesh or a mindfulness retreat, there's a way for everyone to seek that much-needed quiet. Here’s our pick of the best ways to switch off in London.
Fly employs a no-nonsense approach and the best teachers in the biz to provide flow, barre and Pilates classes for those who think ‘yoga’ is a dirty word. Check out their website for further details.
What’s better than designing and making your own pottery to fire in the kiln and take home? Doing it while surrounded by donkeys, goats and lambs, of course.
The Aura Photo Clinic uses a special camera to snap your electromagnetic energies then prepares a report to help you go about your ‘spiritual healing’ business. Sessions run Sat-Sun 3pm-5pm. Find out more here.
That sculpture-slide hybrid in the Olympic Park isn’t just there to be an eyesore, you know. With the help of Wire & Sky, you can abseil down it too. Check out the website for more details on where to book.
This climbing centre is splendidly housed in an old Victorian pumping station. Classes for nine- to 14-year-olds are held on Monday and Tuesday, and during the holidays; over-14s may climb unsupervised, with parental permission, once they have passed an assessment. For private tuition, the Gecko Club is based here.
The not-for-profit Carpentry Club in Oxford House allows you to use high-quality woodworking tools for £1.
London’s haphazard history has created unexpected micro-pockets of calm
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