​🌈🚶‍♀️ ICI WALK ‘N’ TALK – CAMBRIDGE EDITION 🌿

​A safe, social space to walk, talk & reconnect 🌿

Our first-ever ICI Walk 'n' Talk outside of London, we’ll explore Cambridge on foot: winding along the River Cam, through historic colleges, and scenic commons. Expect forested greens, river views, and architectural beauty.

Hosted by Rob Chisholm

​🗺️ ABOUT THIS WALK

​👀 Highlights include:

• ​Weekend highlights include:

• ​King’s & Trinity College

• ​The Mathematical Bridge & Backs river gardens

• ​Petersham-style lawns: Christ’s Pieces & Market Square

• ​Riverside cafés & The Eagle pub for optional post-walk drinks

​🚶‍♂️ WALK DETAILS 🚶‍♀️

​📍 Route: Cambridge
📅 Date: Sunday 17th August
🕚 Meet: 10:45 am at London King’s Cross Station (Main Concourse)
🚆 Leave: 11:10 am - Express service to Cambridge – 48 min, no changes)

​🎫 Ticket advice: Super Off‑Peak return (£18) allows flexibility and ensures travel on the same day

​📍 Return: Approx. 17:22 pm from Cambridge to King’s Cross (~49 min)
📏 Distance: 4-6km
⏱️ Duration: Approx. 3-4 hours (with breaks)
💪 Fitness: Easy – no big hills, relaxed pace
🎟️ Open to all – members and non-members
🆓 Totally FREE - Register via the Luma Ap

​🍻 Post-walk drinks: Optional – TBC on the day.

​🐾 Dogs are welcome too! Off-lead allowed in some areas.

​🌦️ All-weather event – dress appropriately & bring layers!

​🎒 WHAT TO BRING

​✅ All-weather walk – rain or shine
💧 Water – it’s a walk, stay hydrated!
🍬 Sweets or snacks – keep your sugar levels up
🧢 Hat, sunscreen & layers – we walk in all weather
🥾 Comfy shoes – we keep a chill pace, but it’s still a walk
📱 Your phone – for live location sharing if you’re joining en route

​🌳 WHAT IS ICI WALK ‘N’ TALK?

​A free, monthly walking group for Gay, Bi, Trans, Pan & Queer men across London – plus allies, mates & furry friends 🐾

​Launched in September 2023 in memory of David Yan, Walk ‘n’ Talk is all about exploring nature while building real, meaningful connection in a safe, supportive space.

​💖 MORE THAN JUST A WALK
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Mental Health First Aiders on hand
🕊️ Honouring David’s love for the outdoors & his ICI legacy
🤝 Whether you chat, listen, or simply walk – your presence matters

​💬 You Are Not Alone
We walk to remind each other that you’re never alone – there’s a community here that sees you, supports you, and walks beside you.

​✨ WHAT TO EXPECT

​🧠 Easygoing, feel-good walks
🌿 Scenic city routes & occasional countryside escapes
🧺 Chill picnic spots or meet-ups before we start
🗣️ Chat, reflect or just vibe – it’s your space
🍻 Optional post-walk drinks to wind down

​🧡 INCLUSIVITY & VIBES
🌈 Everyone’s welcome – GBTQ+ men, allies, first-timers, solo walkers, groups, & dogs too!
🎟️ FREE for all – just register via the ICI website (link in bio)
🏷️ Name badges for everyone – no one walks alone
💬 No pressure to talk – but always someone to walk with if you’d like

​🥾 WALK ‘n’ TALK: WhatsApp Group for On-the-Day Updates

​While all event info and tickets still go through Luma, the Walk ‘n’ Talk events will continue using its dedicated WhatsApp group for real-time coordination on the day.

​Join the dedicated ICI Walk n Talk WhatsApp for:
💬 Route updates, live location, and meet-up support ✅ Joining midway? Ping us in the group ❌ Running late? Just drop a message — no DMs please

​✅ Download “Luma: Delightful Events” on the App Store or Google Play

​We now use the Luma app to manage bookings, updates, and check-ins.

​Once you register, you’ll be automatically added to the event chat, where you’ll receive all reminders and info before the walk.

​👥 Open to Everyone – Extra Perks for ICI Members

​​With our new event platform on Luma, we’ve updated our ticketing tiers to make it easier than ever to welcome everyone — guests, regulars, and new faces alike — while rewarding the ICI community with exclusive member benefits.

​​✅ ICI Ticketing Tiers – Here’s How It Works:

​​🎟️ Guests & Free Members: Standard ticket prices apply.

• ​​Access to all public events

• ​​Standard ticket prices apply

​​🌟 General Membership: From £1/month or £10/year

• ​​NEW: Instant access to discounted ticket rates

• ​​Discounts apply instantly when you’re logged in

​​💎 Premium Membership: From £5/month or £50/year

• ​​Unlock further discounts

• ​​Pre-sale access to popular events.

• ​​Free entry to select events, including the Monthly Mixer

​​💡 Upgrade at anytime to unlock discounts.

• ​​Make sure your logged in and your profile is complete.