Tandem Wheelie and Trailer Train

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Tandem Wheelie and Trailer Train

I love wheelies. I’m not so good at them anymore, but I’m a sucker for them.

Last night, I had a dream that I was doing a wheelie on an adult tricycle. Please leave your psychoanalytical theories in the comments.

Brown Cycles of Grand Junction Colorado makes KidzTandems, which are tandem bikes with the stoker position in front, and the captain position in the back. I’ve seen these before, but never got the point. Then I saw this:

Hallelujah! | Photo: Brown Cycles

I get it. I totally get it now.

I’m imagining a small child, catapulted into the air, but cropped out of the photo on the advice of a lawyer.

Also on Brown’s gallery of customer pictures is this photo of trailer daisy-chaining taken to the extreme, with a bike child trailer coming in as the caboose:

Tandem Trailer Train

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