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Amerivespa kicks off in less than 12 hours!

12. July 2007

What is SURE to be one of the greatest Amerivespas in the world will begin at 6pm today. There will be wine and song and thick clouds of blue smoke. DAMMIT! I’m more jealous than Hillary Clinton in a cigar shop fulla interns! I’m sorry that I letcha down P-Town. We were supposed to ride […]

Emporiagazette.com – Crazy for Cushmans

12. July 2007

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This story is for the Cushman fans. It’s about the annual Cushman ride to the Kuhn Bicycle Museum. If Cush is yer sweet cuppa tea you can read a small piece below or click on the title link to check the whole story. Crazy for Cushmans – Old motor scooters carry enthusiasts to bike museum.By […]

Scootstars on their way to Death Valley

26. June 2007

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Lawrence of the Golden Triangle SC informed me of a little project called The ScootStars. The premise is two dudes riding across the USA on a couple of cheap scooters. At 29mph it’s a bit too scenic for my tastes. They are about a third of the way through it right now. If they could […]

Where the iron butt riders gather – The Iron Range Super Scooter Rally

20. June 2007

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(Pre-ride huddle before the Maxi mine ride.) Back on May 29th I got an email from Marty asking if I was going to make the “Iron Range Super Scooter Rally” in Minnesota. Well, as nice as it sounded, I didn’t think my Vespa T5 stood a chance of making it from here to Mountain Iron, […]

New Book – Complete Idiot’s Guide to Motor Scooters

21. May 2007

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Friendly neighborhood scooter enthusiasts Bev Brinson and Bryce Ludwig (of ScooterWorldMag) have recently had their rendition of the “idiot’s guide” come to fruition. The Guide to Motor Scooters is in stores now or available on their site for the paltry sum of $19.95 (shipped! OH! and, ordering on their site benefits them much more than […]

It’s the FINAL COUNTDOWN (don’t tell me that songs not in yer head now)

18. May 2007

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The “tftdguru” from the Space Coast Scooter Crew sends word that there’s only 3 weeks ’till liftoff for the 3rd Annual Canaveral Caper Rally in Florida. Looks to be a well organized event and if I still lived in Orlando I shur-as-HELL would be there to rally up. Please share the photos Stan!