Title: 2010 Southeastern Tandem Weekend Location: Asheville, North Carolina at Bent Creek Trails Description: The Spring 2010 event will take place in Asheville, North Carolina at Bent Creek Trails. This trail system offers something for virtually everyone, from easy forest roads to technical singletrack....

San Antonio Texas is home to 5 missions located within 12 miles of one another. The Alamo is the turnaround and counts as the  fifth mission, it began as such but was later transformed into a fort. Partly maintained within the National Park system the city created a bicycle trail that connects all the...

This last week our editors had a chance to ride the roads of Austin Texas as part of an organized group ride presented by the Austin Cycling Association (ACA). Austin has quickly become known as the hip part of Texas where it is actually okay to lean slightly to the left. The city displays this liberal...

The Paseo del Bosque Bike Trail in Albuquerque New Mexico offers tandem teams an excellent alternative to riding on crowded streets. The paved bike trail follows the banks of the Rio Grande river for 16 miles (one-way). Parking is available at various locations along the route with easy access to and...

The majority of tandems use an eccentric bottom bracket to allow chain line tension adjustments between the front captain crank and rear stoker crank. The eccentric uses wedges and internal tension to hold the bottom bracket in place within the frame. The eccentric bottom bracket is a simple piece of...

Most tandem owners have enough in the budget for one bike. For teams that own a mountain or cruiser tandem trips on pavement call for a slick high pressure tire to reduce rolling resistance and increase traction. TandemBicycling.com has logged 120 miles on a new set of WTB (Wilderness Trail Bikes) Graffiti...