From: redydog@rye.net   
      
   Ted Heise wrote:   
   > On Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:24:36 -0500,   
   >    sticks  wrote:   
   >>   On 9/20/2024 3:25 PM, bfh wrote:   
   >>> sticks wrote:   
   >>>> That's impressive, as well as your miles ridden!  You're   
   >>>> averaging almost 32.5 miles an outing!  I do like to go about   
   >>>> 25 to 30 when I ride, but you have 799 rides!  That is some   
   >>>> serious dedication to your health and the activity.  Well   
   >>>> done.   
   >>>   
   >>> Almost well done. I heard somewhere from somebody who heard   
   >>> somewhere that 800 rides is the minimum required to be an   
   >>> official Master Tandemist. There's probably also a minimum   
   >>> miles/ride to be counted as a ride, but I didn't hear that   
   >>> anywhere from anybody.   
   >>   
   >>   Good points.  And come to think of it, since there are two   
   >>   people actually powering the bike, his mileage really should be   
   >>   cut in half to account for it.  So they're down to somewhere a   
   >>   little over 16 miles each trip.   
   >>      
   >   
   > I know you're joking, but I do have to say I work just as hard for   
   > the miles on the tandem as on the single.   
   >   
   We once rented a tandem while R&Ring in Hawaii in a previous life. I   
   worked harder on that thing than on any bike I ever pedaled anywhere   
   in all of my history. My wife liked it............which led me to   
   suspect that she wasn't doing a statistically significant part of her   
   part.   
      
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