Testimonies: My experiences with scooters

by Jotunrunner

I saw the gas price boom way before anyone. More importantly, I was given a stack of Playboy magazines, which I actually read. In one magazine, -a Christmas special, I discovered an article titled: Return of the Scooter...read more

by Sharon Dewar

I'm known as the "pink lady" in my neighborhood. I cruise around town in my Barbie-inspired bubblegum pink motor scooter, complete with pink helmet. Big, tough Harley guys often wink and woo me, little girls smile and wave...read more

by samothy03

As I sat on my porch all summer I noticed mopeds/scooters becoming very popular in my small town. The same people on them, laughing and cheering away. Their hair racing with the wind. Groups riding together as if they were...read more

by Nunzio Olsen

What is that zipping down the road? Is it a bee? Is it a mosquito? No it's a scooter, Scooters are becoming more and more prevalent on American roads as the yearning for low cost transportation hits the masses and gas pri...read more

by Commander George

Scooters can be great fun- i hired one when i was holidaying in QLD earlier this year, and had an absolute blast. Very different to drive to a motorcycle though. You don't lean into corners- if you do you fall off! The...read more

by Randal Purdy

I owned a new 1969 Sears model motor scooter.If memory serves me correctly,it was called,a Vespa.I didn't have a driver's license at the time since I was only 14 years old,and a scooter license wasn't required at the time ...read more

by Dawn Hawkins

I will admit that the first time I saw someone riding a scooter down the road, I thought they looked like a dork. After all, I would never be caught riding one. Little did I know that it would be the perfect answer for my ...read more

by Kelly Jamieson

We called ourselves the Fab Five' and at the time, we had no idea that our group of girlfriends had ripped off our name from the Beatles. It was the early 90's and we were young, clever and carefree starring in adventure...read more

by P. Ward

I had always wanted to ride a scooter, but the roads here in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area are congested and dangerous. When I went on vacation in St. Augustine, though, I finally had my chance. Several scooter ...read more

by Robert Livesay

RE SUBMIT: WHY SCOOTERS WERE IMPORTANT TO ME Scooters have played a prominent part of my early years. I was fifteen years old and working as usher at the Palace Theater in Danville, IL. It was a fairly good walk to wor...read more

by R. Flores

My fondest memories of childhood are of my grandfather and his bright yellow Honda Hobbit scooter. He was so tall and the scooter was so little. Once a woman pulled out in front of him and he went flying over the hood of...read more