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Helpful Articles

Following is a list of various articles found around the web that we think you will find useful. If you have an article that you think should be listed here, contact us here with the info.

Helpful Articles

  • Sheldon Brown's take on how to start tandeming.

    The ultimate guide to tandeming for beginners.

  • Bill McCready's take on how to start tandeming.

    Another great article for beginners that discussed the relationship between the two riders on a tandem and the best way to start your tandem moving from a stop. A must read for new tandemists.

  • Emergency Derailleur Repair

    Some good tips on fixing a broken cable in an emergency.

National Tandem Bicycle Ride

📍 Where: 685 Kenyon Ave, Rosenhayn, NJ 08352

đź“… When: May 3, 2026

🚲 Who: All tandem bikes welcome!

Ride Options

  • 50 miles – Start 9:00 AM
  • 35 miles – Start 9:30 AM
  • 25 miles – Start 10:00 AM

Ride Details

    • Scenic routes through Cumberland & Salem Counties
    • Very rural country roads
    • Clearly marked with arrows, plus paper cue sheets and GPS-ready routes
    • SAG wagon support
    • Light snacks at mile 15 for all distances
  • Cost
    • Free! Just show up and ride safely
  • Parking & Camping
    • Parking available for 100+ cars
    • Overnight camping available (no utilities)
      By reservation only
  • Food
    • Post-ride food available from Danny’s Pizza Pizzazz & Restaurant
      $20 per person
      Must be reserved by April 24, 2026
      📞 Call Tandems East: 856-451-5104
      ✉️ Email: tandemseast@gmail.com
  • Part of a National Weekend Held throughout the USA and Canada
    • Other tandem rides are happening May 2–3, 2026 across the USA & Canada.
      Visit The Tandem Club of America website  tandemclub,org for locations and ride details in your area.
  • About the NTBA
  • The National Tandem Bicycle Association is a USA & Canadian organization dedicated to keeping tandem cycling alive—welcoming new and younger riders to this romantic, social, and health-focused sport.
  • Dust off your tandem and join us on May 3, 2026. The largest gathering of tandems was in Dublin, OH with 777 tandems! Let’s top that number.

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