The Colombier at Lez-Eaux
We are THE club for all tandemists and would-be tandemists -
- Bi-monthly 48-page magazine on everything to do with tandems (spoken-word version for VI members)
- Three rallies a year; two in the UK and an International rally
- Local groups for day and weekend group rides
- For Sale and Wanted boards
- Database of GPS and route sheet rides (See Rides/GPX).
- Advice and help
- All this for £15 a year, why not join today?
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10/05/2025Neil Wheadon
I have added many of the routes from the International Rallies to Rides, so if you fancy a fixed based centre in Europe and want a selection of good routes from the campsite, here they are. There are 11 sets at the moment and will increae as I find more sets. For an example see https://tandem-club.org.uk/rides?group=tci2022
07/05/2025Phil HarmerTCN2025 Bookings system is now CLOSED
The rally team is busy making final preparations for the rally.
03/04/2025Phil Harmer2025 International Rally Bookings Open
Bookings are now being accepted for the 2025 International Rally.
Use the Booking Form button on the rally webpage rally webpage.
23/03/2025Phil HarmerTCN2025 National Rally bookings close 31st March
TCN2025 National Rally bookings will CLOSE at the end of Monday 31st March.
After that point, no further bookings will be accepted.
After that point, no further bookings will be accepted.
19/03/2025Neil Wheadon
I've added the Shopshire Cycleway to Rides as a tour. There are 5 parts to this and each have been individually added. The GPX files have been especially created for this resource. https://tandem-club.org.uk/rides?cmd=tourView&id=42
20/05/2025
Hi James, we did the Camino Frances from St Jean on our tandem two years ago. The Norte route is quite a bit more mountainous than the Frances though I think so good luck! In terms of apps etc. we planned all our routes via Komoot using the bike touring option and it selected really nice quiet optio more ...
11/05/2025
We are planning to take our tandem across to the Netherlands next month and have 4 days to get from the Hook of Holland to Dusseldorf. I was considering using the Eurovelo 15 route in reverse. Has anyone done this and is it an interesting/pretty route? The other two NL national cycle route options g more ...
10/05/2025
I have added many of the routes from the International Rallies to Rides, so if you fancy a fixed based centre in Europe and want a selection of good routes from the campsite, here they are. There are 11 sets at the moment and will increae as I find more sets. For an example see https://tandem-club.o more ...
07/05/2025
The classification 1-5 relates to the quality of the information within the route. So 1 is just the GPX, 2 is the GPX and a bit of description, 5 is everything, a route sheet, pictures, description and GPX. It was set up this way so that you can filter these. There is a filter for Easy, Average or H more ...
20/05/2025
Garmins can be tricky but Youtube can be your friend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSmBjfvTEuA
20/05/2025
Hi there anyone. Mary Tibble here. I have bought a new Garmin Edge Explore and havent a clue. I can download the gpx files to my laptop and have syncd my phone and Garmin. I am coming to the rally on Friday. I hope there might me someone who can help me to get the rides onto the Garmin so that it be more ...
19/05/2025
There have been two minor amends tonight to the routes - West Short Plus, and North West Short. You may wish to reupload to your garmins etc.
19/05/2025
Hi Alistair. When you open the ride there is a download large file hyperlink at the bottom. If you do this you can then print/save the map and superimpose it on the maps that you have or even print it and use it to navigate by, an example is shown of the download. At 1.9MB it should have enough deta more ...
19/05/2025
Sorry, high resolution map of each ride.
19/05/2025
Alastair, there is not a turn by turn route provided. But you can also download and print at home high resulti