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Old 02-24-11 | 09:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Machka
But regarding fitness levels ... I have found that riding the tandem helped increase my fitness level, and then going back to my single for the month of January increased my fitness level even more, and now that we're back on the tandem again, we're even stronger out there. So it can be beneficial to go back and forth between the two.
That's great... My GF is daily 10km [round trip] bike commuter so she'll be riding single bikes all the time, but we'll probably equal her weekly single mileage on the weekend in one tandem ride. So there will be a balance between the two.
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