TheScooterScoop

(Unfortunately… Scooters cannot yet fly) I’ll be gone to Jacksonville, FL for the next week. Sorry that I won’t be able to keep you abreast of the latest in Scooter news ’till I get back to Austin. In the meantime… Get away from your computer for a little while and do something outdoors… like… I […]

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Gazettes.com – Club Celebrates Scooter Way of Life

scooter club: “It takes a big person to ride a small Vespa scooter — or is that actually the problem? Long after the sleek Italian motor scooters and their ilk where all the rage during the British Mod movement of the 1960s, it seemed uncool for a full-size person to sputter around on a vehicle […]

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Scooter Press Pre-Launch Issue

Rubber Magazine – Scooter Press Pre-Launch Issue: “Rubber Magazine and cabeculture are proud to announce ‘Scooter Press’, the new online publication for scooter culture in the USA. Scooter Press is currently online with its extended pre-launch zero issue and can be found at www.ScooterPress.com.” Check it out… It’s kinda hard on the eyes, but I’m […]

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Video: Austin on a scooter

Video: Austin on a scooter Check out this little piece from our local Austin Statesman… It features footage of our own Scooter Socrates – RC Beal. Fun stuff.

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Inside Bikes News – Yamaha XMAX

Inside Bikes News: “Following on the development of the ground breaking TMAX scooter, the elegant new XMAX delivers impressive performance and handling whilst retaining some serious commuting features. The 250cc four-stroke, liquid cooled, automatic engine offers good acceleration which should leave the 4-wheeled city-traffic standing! But, with a super efficient motor and a 12.5 litre […]

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Choosing style over speed

Choosing style over speed: “Other scooter owners identify with the tougher image displayed by disaffected British teenagers as they rode around emulating Sting in 1979′s ‘Quadrophenia.’ Nicole Kidman also rides one in the recently released ‘The Interpreter.’ In real life, Gwyneth Paltrow has one, as do Sarah Jessica Parker and Robert De Niro. ‘It’s not […]

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