USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London's underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station is in zone 1 and belongs to the City of Westminster. The tube station was opened on 24.12'1868. However, Victoria Railway Station was open 1.10'1860. It is the third… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Victoria
Category: Walks & Runs
USS Dominik @ Hillingdon
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London's underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station is in zone 6 and belongs to the London Borough of Hillingdon, which is in the west part of London. This Hillingdon tube station was open on 4.7'1904. I visited… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Hillingdon
USS Dominik @ Chorleywood
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ chorleywood Chorleywood is in the Zone 7. This station was open on 08.07'1889. I visited this station on 18.08'2018.. At the time of writing this blog, I visited 0 stations this… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Chorleywood
USS Dominik @ South Kenton
Part of USS Dominik exploring all tube stations series USS stands for underground’s secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ South Kenton This station was open on 3.07.1933. I visited this station on 06.06'2018. At the time of writing this blog, I visited 9… Continue reading USS Dominik @ South Kenton
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .12
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.144 on 07.12.2019. My weight on that day was 109.7 kg. My result was 29.33, and I was 212th out of 451.It is my personal best! It is better by 4 seconds.In my age category: I was 14 out of 17 runners in today's run. In Top performances table in… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .12
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .011
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.143 on 30.11.2019. happy after run 🙂 The weather was great . It was cold and sunny. The temperature was around 7°C. I forgot to weight myself, but last time I checked my weight was 110.1kg. just few hundred people are preparing to race I was 254 out of 447… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .011
My run at Watford 10km Autumn 2019
It was my second attempt to attend to Watford 10 km race. Last year, I couldn't attend due to sickness, but this time I manage to do it even I have a minor leg injury. before race where I look fresh and full of the energy The race starts and finished in Cassiobury Park, but… Continue reading My run at Watford 10km Autumn 2019
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .010
It was my Parkrun 10th Anniversary! I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.142 on 23.11.2019. The weather was great in comparison to what forecast predict. It was just cloudy, and the temperature was around 9°C. My weight on that day was 110 kg(1.6kg↓). I was 254 out of 447 runners. I was 180th male. I was… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .010
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .009
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.140 on 9.11.2019. Photo was taken by Philip Hay and modified by me The weather was fantastic. It was foggy and cold. The road was slippery due wet and many leaves. Temperature was around 3°C. My weight on that day was 111.6 kg (0.1kg ↑ ). I was 248 out of… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .009
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .008
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.139 on 2.11.2019. My 8th parkrun. The weather had funny effect on measurement The weather was horrible. It was heavy shower, windy and temperature around 11°C. The road was slippery, but volunteers did a fantastic job to clean up the route. My weight on that day was 111.5 kg(1.3kg↓). I… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .008
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .007
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.138 on 26.10.2019. The weather was annoying. It was drizzle and windy and temperature around 11°C. The road was quite slippery, but volunteers did a fantastic job to clean up the route. My weight on that day was 112.8 kg(1.3kg↓). My time was 30.32 with an average pace of 6.11min/h… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .007
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .006
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.137 on 19.10.2019. Pictures from the race can be found on my Instagram: (Comming Soon) The weather was fantastic. It was cold and sunny with a temperature around 10°C. The only problem was a track. It was wet, a bit and leaves made things very slippery in some places. RESULT… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .006
My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .005
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.136 on 12.10.2019. Pictures from the race can be found on my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3hOv87llmc/ The weather was not too terrible. It was drizzling during the race, but it wasn't windy — the temperature around 11°C. My weight on that day was 113.9 kg. My result was 31.10, and I was… Continue reading My Parkrun at Rickmansworth report .005
My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .004
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.135 on 05.10.2019. I haven't done pictures from the race as I damaged my camera last week. The weather was dry and cloudy. The temperature around 18°C. It is my favourite condition. My weight on that day was 114.5 kg. My result was 31.35, and I was 300th out of… Continue reading My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .004
My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .003
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.134 on 28.09.2019. Weather was perfect. It was cloudly, refreshing breeze and temperature around 18°C. I had an excellent run. My result was 33.38. My personal best remains at 33.20. I was 339th out of 451. I was 15 out of 16 in my age category. In Top performances table… Continue reading My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .003
My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .002
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.133 on 21.09.2019. I had an excellent run. My result was 33.20. It is my NEW personal best! I was 314th out of 443. I was 16 out of 17 in my age category. My aim was to finish race under 35 minutes and I did it. In fact, I… Continue reading My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .002
My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .001
I ran in Rickmansworth Parkrun no.132 on 14.09.2019 for first time. Pictures from the race can be found on my Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/B2Yt8ErhjgV/ As part of one of my aims is to back into running, I decided to join to parkrun with my friend, so I am more committed to run. My first goal was to… Continue reading My Parkrun Rickmansworth report .001
Interesting shortcut to catch Tube at Farringdon if you miss train at Moorgate.
I was impressed by gentlemen from STORROR (YouTube channel) for finding the shortcut from Moorgate to Farringdon to allow them to be faster than the tube on that route. This solution is excellent for commuters who just miss the train at Moorgate, and they are desperate to catch it. For example, because it is Fast… Continue reading Interesting shortcut to catch Tube at Farringdon if you miss train at Moorgate.
Chesham walk: Chartridge ‘Hills and Vales’
WARNING: This is not a review. This is just about experience I had during this walk.Quick take away points, if you not bother to read whole articleGOODChesham town is beautiful.Many public footpath sings.Many alternatives to extend or shorten you walk.There is no any shops or public toilets but with small diversion you can find few… Continue reading Chesham walk: Chartridge ‘Hills and Vales’
USS Dominik @ Ravenscourt Park
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ Ravenscourt Park This station was open on 01.04'1873, but District line start stops here since 1 June 1877. It is located in zone 2. I visited this station on 08.01'2019. At the time… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Ravenscourt Park
Winkworth Arboretum Walk
This is a quick report from my trip to Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming. I visited this place on 3rd November 2018. It is owned by National Trust. Let's start from understanding what arboretum means: An arboretum is a botanical collection composed exclusively of trees. (Wikipedia) or in plain English .. area full of various types of trees. It… Continue reading Winkworth Arboretum Walk
USS Dominik @ Kenton
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open on 15.06'1912. However, the Bakerloo line started serving this station from 16.04'1917 I visited this station on 28.07'2018. At the time of writing this blog entry, I visited… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Kenton
USS Dominik @ St. James’s Park
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open on 24.12'1868. I visited this station on 01.06'2018. At the time of writing this blog, I visited 32 stations this year (11%). Since I started this project… Continue reading USS Dominik @ St. James’s Park
USS Dominik @ Croxley
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ Originally opened as Croxley Green on 2.11'1925. I visited this station on 15.06'2017. The station is in Zone 7, and at first, the only feature I liked was a very spacious toilet… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Croxley
USS Dominik @ Heathrow Terminal 1,2,3,4,5 .. 100
USS stands for underground secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open in 1977. I visited this station on 30.10'2017. A small airfield was build here in 1929, and then there was a plan to build a military airport, but due… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Heathrow Terminal 1,2,3,4,5 .. 100
USS Dominik @ Uxbridge
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open on 04.07'1904. I visited this station on 06.06'2018 Uxbridge station is one of my favourite stations on the London Underground as It shows that concrete buildings can… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Uxbridge
USS Dominik @ Warren Street
USS stands for underground's secret search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open on 22.06'1907 as Euston Road. I visited this station on 05.06'2018. This station is small, but corridor seems to be quite long. I like this station for… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Warren Street
USS Dominik @ Ruislip Gardens
USS stands for secret underground search, and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ This station was open on 9.07.1934. I visited this station on 06.06'2018. I was shocked with this station. The station looks a bit abandoned by TfL. I expected to see some… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Ruislip Gardens
USS Dominik @ Aldgate East
I visited this station on 1.09'2017. Aldgate East station was opened on 6.10'1884. It is in the City of London. It quite lovely station with few exciting elements like a clock below: It is one of the older stations on the network. These are interesting facts I found: Station was resited and re-opened on 31.10.1938 The… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Aldgate East
USS Dominik @ Borough
USS stands for underground secret search and it is about exploring things around London’s underground station. Read more about it in my introduction: https://dominiksymonowicz.com/2017/07/07/uss-dominik-underground-secrets-search-introduction/ The station was opened on 18.12’1890. Sadly current surface building is just small remains of the original station built by City and South London Railway. You can get access to/from the… Continue reading USS Dominik @ Borough
Dominik Symonowicz 