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Austin rally round up

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

(weeee! It’s a myspace shot!) Once again, another great rally experience. The PBSC did a great job putting together this one. We had nearly 100 people show up from all over… Dallas, Houston, Lubbock and more. I didn’t take nearly enough photos, but I found some that others are sharing, with more to come. I […]

Austin’s "Go To Hell" Rally starts TONIGHT!

Thursday, November 8, 2007

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Well, it says tomorrow… but those in the KNOW, know to meet at Whole Foods (Austin’s theme park) at 8pm tonight. More evening events tomorrow at Home Slice (8pm – ’till) and the big kick-off going on Saturday at 10am (Jo’s on Soco). This promises to be a kick-arse rally… after all, we haven’t had […]

Little Ruckus is BIG in Japan

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

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DSC_0621Originally uploaded by sanjuro62pt1 What you are looking at is a COMPLETELY tricked out Honda Ruckus (Zoomer in Japan). I couldn’t even guess what the customs cost, but I but at least 2 to 3 times the cost of the scooter (if it were purchased new). Sanjuro62, from Houston, is a BIG fan of the […]

TSS.TV – S2E2: The Smart Car test ride

Thursday, November 1, 2007

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This baby is hot off the press. Our video coverage of the Smart Car tour shot here in Austin. It was the FINAL day for the event and if you couldn’t make it to the show in a nearby city, this is about as good as it gets until your dealer gets them in in […]

P.E.A.C.E. Scooter Ride is complete! Congratulations to Alix Bryan!

Monday, October 15, 2007

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(The crew from the Urban Moto Shop in central Austin hosts a bang up welcome session for Alix to celebrate her 11,000+ mile journey.) What a wild ride… 200 miles of freeway on a Genuine Buddy, just so I could get a taste of what Alix put up with nearly every day for 3 months. […]

Riding to Crawford, TX tomorrow morning at 9am

Saturday, October 13, 2007

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Tomorrow I’m meeting up with a woman who has completed an AMAZING feat… 11,000 miles across the USA in 3 months on a Genuine Buddy! While I’m there I’ll be covering the event and then escorting Alix Bryan back to Austin where the Urban Moto Shop has a little BBQ & champaign toast planned for […]