Growing numbers are biking, walking to school Oct 4, 2009
Escondido Elementary School dad Stefan Rosner will pedal with two of his kids to school in his unusual "human-powered minivan," a tandem bicycle with a child's seat. "Give your child an out-of-car experience," school board member Melissa Baten Caswell said this week. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Cross-country bike trip subject of Sturgis event Sep 18, 2009
In June 2007, the couple left Cape Cod and pedaled a tandem bicycle 5,000 miles from New Hampshire to San Francisco. Hear about their journey and lessons learned along the way. (Cape Codder, MA)
Two heads better than one Aug 8, 2009
Pastorick was the organizer of this years Mid-Atlantic Tandem Enthusiasts (MATEs) tandem bicycle rally in Carlisle this weekend ... For those who really get into riding tandem bicycles, which can cost up to $10,000 for the high-tech athletes, the time spent riding doesnt just involve taking in the scenery. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Twice the ride Aug 1, 2009
Bryon Houlgrave/The Globe Gazette Cliff and Sheryll Vath of Mason City ride their Rams Recumbent tandem bicycle on the bike path along B35 in Mason City on Tuesday. User Comments - No comments posted. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Winchester couple named to Alzheimers Advisory Committee Jul 26, 2009
Joe and Jan rode a tandem bicycle across the nation 12 years ago, raising funds and awareness for the Alzheimer s Association. For the past three years, the couple has participated in Memory Ride through the Alzheimer s Association. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Film crew focuses on FM RAGBRAI team Jul 17, 2009
Bernie Cassar, line producer, and Chuck Taylor, assistant director, for a documentary covering RAGBRAI, talk it over about how best to complete a tandem bicycle that will carry a cameraman on the back. Two peddlers will move the bike along Ragbrai riders as they film. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
More than 50 turn out for Summerfair bike ride Jul 4, 2009
Bill Daniels, front, and his granddaughter, Anna Stefanou, cruise around town on a tandem bicycle during the Around the Town bike ride. Jason Malmont/The Sentinel. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Lung cancer patient takes aggressive tack Jun 22, 2009
" Her latest results show some small remaining bone spots and suspicious activity in some lymph nodes, but she is holding her own. Last year, Ann Dudurich rode a tandem bicycle with one of her doctors on a 26-mile route in Westmoreland County for an event called "Ann's Ride," which raised about $8,000 for the American Cancer Society. She is hoping to repeat the event this September. "People ask me, 'Do you wake up every day thinking this is the day I'm going to get my cancer back. and no, I... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Tara VanDerveer Q & A, Part V Jun 16, 2009
Its like being on a tandem bicycle on the back where youre just pedaling to going to the front where you have to pedal and steer. Its really different. (TheBootleg.com)
Retirement for two: Taos couple often seen on tandem bicycle Jun 4, 2009
Louis and Eleanor Schepers prepare for an outing on their tandem bicycle ... The Katy Trail isn't the only place that the Schepers have explored on their tandem bicycle. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Record field set for Pineapple Man May 30, 2009
Once back on shore, Wendling will take the front seat as the duo peddles Crosby's new tandem bicycle south on SR A1A before returning for the run -- Crosby's strongest suit -- which he took up less than three years ago. "I started racing in spite of my blindness," said Crosby, who has completed about 27 road races and the one triathlon. (Florida Today)
