TheScooterScoop

June 13, Minneapolis – BE THERE!

5. May 2009

I’ve never been to Minneapolis, but this looks like a good excuse. Check out what Sean sent me: Los Vesparados combines the cult following of scooters with a line up of local and international artists working in different styles and mediums to celebrate the spirit of the scooter. Join us Saturday June 13, 2009 at […]

Cows come home, hell freezes over, fat lady sings, Honda brings SH to USA.

22. March 2009

20 Comments

With mouth agape, we read this news from Honda. The SH150i is coming to the USA as a 2010 model in just about 3 months. No, it’s not the SH300i that is completely dominating the Italian scooter world, but it’s better than say… nothing or worse, removing their three only remaining scooters.Here’s some of the […]

What’s better for the environment, a scooter or a car?

22. March 2009

8 Comments

Cecil from TheStraightDope.com takes on this common conundrum with a level-headed look at the facts. I could spoil it for you, but I think the whole story makes for fine reading. You might be surprised by his answer, I was pretty comfortable with it and I think he finally puts this argument to bed, at […]

JGS #86 – Nate Dahl talks about his Tour in Taiwan

3. February 2009

0 Comments

In another great episode of David Harrington’s “Just Gotta Scoot” podcast NJSuperCub blogger Nate Dahl (often confused with Nate Dogg), tells the tale of how he fell in love with the cub. Tune in to Just Gotta Scoot’s Episode 86.

Tattooed scooter girl from…

15. January 2009

4 Comments

(Image Source - (c) Alan Travis ) Anyone want to guess where this lovely bird rides? The streets of Portland? Seattle? Amsterdam ? Ipanema ? She looks like she’d fit in right here in Austin. Just thought it was a nice photo, you can go back to work now. :) Thanks to Alan for sharing! Great shot man. […]

Top Gear Vietnam – Motorcycle vs. Cub vs. Scooter

9. January 2009

12 Comments

Our friends from the Scooter Club Gold Triangle have dug up some more great entertainment for scooter lovers with their discovery of the Vietnam edition of Top Gear on YouTube. The Kingdom’s tenacious three travel 1,000 across Vietnam on a motorcycle, a cub and a Vespa. You may be surprised with the results! Shouts to […]