Originally Posted by
Velodiva
My captain (male, 6 feet) and I (female, 5'4 1/2")) are tracking our combined team weight (although I was not eager to jump on the body fat scale after New Year's Eve festivities!). Our combined weigh-in today is 290 pounds. Our tandem weighs approximately 39 pounds (loaded with racks, water bottle cages).
What is your team weight?
One year later - a new year - and time to update the team weight. New team weight is 280, down from 290.
Both captain and stoker contributed to the loss. Let's hope this 3.5% loss in weight increases our speed exponentially. BTW, the tandem weighs the same.
