After the numerous requests for a tandem specific events calendar we have finally delivered for our readers. TandemBicycling.com announces the launch of our events calendar. Highlighting tandem friendly events throughout the United States we are focusing on building out the calendar for Fall and Spring....

Pedego, based in Irvine CA, used the Interbike Trade Show to show off their new Electric Tandem Bicycle. The first mass produced electric assist tandem the bike offers tandem riders a unique alternative to sharing the tandem experience. The throttle for the electric motor is controlled by the captain...

One of the questions we get a lot is “What is the hot new tandem?” The real meaning behind this question is “if I buy a tandem will it become outdated fast?”. As the annual Interbike show in Vegas proves over and over again (every year) with the bike industry nothing is really...

Not sure what the weather is like in your neck of the woods but here in Northern Colorado the trees they are a changing. Combined with some strong afternoon thunderstorms and cool evenings it seems that fall is coming a bit early. Could we be in for an early winter? Since we know tandems and not meteorology...

Yellowstone National Park offers scenic road riding opportunities but not much in the way of mountain biking options. For those of you lucky enough to pass through West Yellowstone Montana, at the West Gate to Yellowstone, mountain biking becomes a real and viable option just minutes outside the National...

As with the majority of components on a tandem the tires are usually designed with a single rider in mind. For tandem teams this fact must be evaluated first when selecting and using tires on both a road tandem or mountain tandem. To provide you with some tools to better evaluate the options available...

Velonews (article) reported that bicycle component and wheel manufacturer Mavic may be on the market for a possible sale. The move comes as a result of operational problems within the parent company combined with macro-economic factors hurting the sales of their products. As of now there is nothing for...

The Craters of the Moon in south central Idaho is a volcanic landscape marked with black rock, high desert sage, and otherworldly views. The monument is situated in a manner that allows viewing of the major sights via a 8 mile loop road, 6 miles of which is one way traffic. The loop road was recently...

Like all the components on a tandem the tires and tubes are stressed to their max while in service by a tandem team. The tubes in particular can wear rapidly and require special attention during maintenance. Regular inner tubes are designed and manufactured with solo bikes in mind. The density and pressure...