Archive | April, 2006

A close 2nd for "Most Vespas in a Commercial"… Still not a Vespa commercial

18. April 2006

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(This was a Borgata Casino commercial from a couple of years ago) Big shout to the ScooterDiva for releasing this video into the wild. Looks like one hell of a rally. Here’s what she has to say about it: Three years ago, about 60 scooterists from NY, NJ, CT, PA and MA took part in […]

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Central Texas "I don’t give a shift" monthly scoot tour.

17. April 2006

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If the weather stays like it’s been lately, this will be another great ride. Make you’re reservations for April 29th by sending an e-mail to Fred at idontgiveashift@gmail.com Here’s the details:The ride starts in Austin and proceeds on the very twisty Lime Creekroad. This is a favorite road with many hairpin turns favored by sportriders […]

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Crazy 3wheel Scooter Taiwan guy (I don’t make the titles up here)

17. April 2006

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HamOnRye snapped this photo while visiting Taiwan. Notice the unorthodox riding technique. Perhaps that’s “Crane Style”? Well… Your Crane Style is no match for my Drunkin’ Monkey technique! (often exhibited when I participate in gymkhana) HEEE-YA! Here’s what HamOnRye has to say about it: “I found this pic as I was cleaning up my computer’s […]

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What I feel like on my Honda Helix

17. April 2006

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Except… 30 years younger… without a dog… and not quite as tough. Other than that, he’s captured the experience completely. 

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BYU NewsNet – Scooters Come in Style

17. April 2006

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BYU NewsNet – Scooters Come in Style: “‘Whenever it’s not raining and the sun is out, I’m on my scooter,’ said Scott McShane, a BYU senior. Students are finding that with front row parking on campus and an average of 60 to 100 miles per gallon, scooters are a fun and economical choice for the […]

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Fuel Cost Driving Large & Small Business Efficiencies – 17 Apr 2006

17. April 2006

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Fuel Cost Driving Large & Small Business Efficiencies – 17 Apr 2006: “The purchase of motorcycles receiving 50 or 60 miles to the gallon, or mopeds that can get up to 100 miles to the gallon, have been recommended. Sean Devrou of M&M Motors told Wood TV8, “Everyone’s complaining about the high prices and trying […]

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