Category Archives: Club & Org Notices

A Great Week of Tandem Riding As We Gear-Up For Next Weekend!

Wow, we had a great week where we were able to get out on the tandem bike four times!  In previous years that wouldn’t have seemed like a big deal, but with the weather we’ve had this year it’s been … Continue reading

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Looking for Paralympic Tandem Team Captains: Road & Track…

Note that I’m posting this on behalf of Chazz Walker out of Raleigh, North Carolina.  Please direct any questions to Chazz via email to: chazzwan@earthlink.net Hoping that this message will reach an interested captain with tandem racing legs. I am mentoring … Continue reading

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Tandem Club of America… Annual Membership Update

I received my 2013 TCA Membership Roster and, as I have done for the past nine years, I thought I’d share a quick look at the Tandem Club of America’s (TCA) demographics. You can find the full report HERE at … Continue reading

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Should We Be Flabbergasted, Flattered or Fhilosophical?

Yes, yes…  we know philosophical begins with a ‘pf’ instead of an “fh” but it was just too hard to resist. Anyway, our good friend Michael S. over in Croatia dropped me a note the other day in which he … Continue reading

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Eastern Tandem Rally, Inc., Launches All-New Website!

This just in from our good friend Malcolm Boyd: the 2013 ETR rally schedule & a new look for their Website! The Eastern Tandem Rally organization is pleased to release its rally schedule for 2013.  The Spring Thaw rally, co-sponsored … Continue reading

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Knoxville Tennessee’s Club VIBES In The News….

Our friend and co-founder of Knoxville, Tennessee’s Club VIBES, Sue Buckley, wrote to let us know they were back in the news again.  It was a very nice video report from local news station 10 WBIR that focused on a very … Continue reading

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2013 Tandem Rallies… Coming at ya

Ready or not, the 2013 tandem rallies are getting scheduled so mark-up your calendars, get in those vacation requests and keep an eye on those registration dates.  I spent a few moments updating the “Events” page at http://www.thetandemlink.com this morning … Continue reading

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3rd Annual Florida Tandem Rally Report, by Kathy Foster

Once again we are pleased to share a Florida PANTHERS Post-Event Report from our guest contributor Kathy Foster, the PANTHER’s publicity chair. I’m enjoying a recovery day after helping the Florida PANTHERS host the third annual Florida Tandem Rally. Despite the … Continue reading

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The Sun Sets on the Tennessee Tandem Rally…

For those who may not have been on the Tennessee Tandem Rally alumni Email list or whose Email addresses may have changed, after a decade of hosting the Tennessee Tandem Rally our friends Tim & Sharon Patterson will no longer … Continue reading

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Updates at TheTandemLink.com

Well, I finally had a bout of insomnia that saw me up at 3:00am with no hope of returning to sleep so I was able to make a few overdue updates to the mothership: TheTandemLink.com As with all changes to … Continue reading

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Attn Floridians, PANTHERS is hosting the 3rd Annual Lake Wales Tour de L’Orange

As an unofficial associate member of various different tandem clubs around the US and elsewhere, including the Florida PANTHERS Tandem Club, I receive notices on upcoming events.  While we wish we could attend them all, life just doesn’t provide us … Continue reading

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Oi, Tandem Clubs Down Under… A New Aussie Resource On The Web

Received a note the other day from Barry Bailey down in Australia letting us know that they’ve stood up a new resource for tandem and visually impaired cyclists.  As noted on their Website, Tandem Bike Australia: The Tandem Bike Australia … Continue reading

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Vero Beach PANTHERS Ride Report, by Kathy Foster

Once again we are pleased to share a Florida PANTHERS Post-Event Report from our guest contributor Kathy Foster, the PANTHER’s publicity chair. Debby’s stormy days bring back the Vero Beach weekend we almost skipped earlier this month. The skies were as … Continue reading

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PEACHES Ride in Hampton, Georgia on April 28th

Just a short note to acknowledge the great ride that was hosted by Roger Strauss & Eve Kofsky this past Saturday “down” in Hampton, Georgia… home of the Atlanta Motor Speedway, which sits right next to the Clayton County Airport’s … Continue reading

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Sebring Tandem Rally Report, by Kathy Foster

Once again we are pleased to share a Florida PANTHERS Post-Event Report from our guest contributor Kathy Foster, the PANTHER’s publicity chair.  The PANTHERS recently hosted the Sebring Tandem Rally on March 23-25 in, well, Sebring, Florida. Bike spokes were spinning and … Continue reading

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