Archive for November, 2006
winter riding purchase: Moto GP Alpine pants
5 Comments Published by Crystal November 27th, 2006 in apparel, cold weather riding.I finally got a pair of armored pants - a pair of Moto GP Alpine waterproof pants from NewEnough.com in the closeout section for $99. Because I’m short, I decided to buy them in my actual size, because I thought if I sized up in order to wear the quilted liner as they recommend, the […]
five day free-shipping sale extended to Dec 1
0 Comments Published by Crystal November 27th, 2006 in deal alert!, scooter seat covers.Just a quick note… I’ve extended my scooter seat coversâ„¢ free-shipping sale for another five days. Woo hoo!
Happy Thanksgiving! deals for the holidays
0 Comments Published by Crystal November 22nd, 2006 in deal alert!, scooter seat covers.It’s that super duper shopping time of year, so I’m putting together some links to some Thanksgiving/Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals that I’ve found at online stores - including one to my own biz, scooterseatcovers. Let me know if you hear of more, and I’ll post them here.
Happy shopping, and have a happy and safe holiday!
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the wildest Vespa LX
6 Comments Published by Crystal November 20th, 2006 in accessories, scooter seat covers.I just had to share this photo. One of my scooter seat coverâ„¢ customers, Mark P., embellished this Vespa LX for his wife. Using a zebra print LX scooter seat cover and vinyl decals from Motoglyphs, Mark created a wonderous custom Zebra Vespa LX. Awesome.
deal alert: dirt bike pants under $20
1 Comment Published by Crystal November 17th, 2006 in apparel, deal alert!.I was talking to another rider recently about my search for the right pair of protective pants, and complained that with few exceptions, there’s not many choices other than black leather or textiles.
“What about dirt-bike pants?” she asked. A good idea, I thought - they are colorful and protective - but they aren’t made for […]
how to sell a used scooter, part II
8 Comments Published by Crystal November 16th, 2006 in scooters.Ilene has a new home.
I sold one of my Vespas this past week. As I’ve written before, I’ve had my red Vespa Ilene up for sale off and on, but didn’t want to sell her to just anyone. Some would say (not you, of course) that it’s crazy to have deep feelings for a scooter, […]
learning from their lessons: two stories of injuries
8 Comments Published by Crystal November 8th, 2006 in accidents, hot weather riding.This past weekend, an old high school buddy was asking Dwayne if we would want to go down to Key West for a vacation. Key West is not only a hot spot for beautiful beaches and bar hopping, it’s also home to many a scooter-rental place, and if you visit there, it’s practically the law […]
deal alert: Joe Rocket mesh jacket only $37.50
2 Comments Published by Crystal November 1st, 2006 in apparel, deal alert!, hot weather riding.The last thing on your mind this time of year is staying cool, I’m sure… but if you put off buying a mesh jacket this past summer, this is the time of year to get one.
NewEnough.com has the women’s Joe Rocket Phoenix 3.0 mesh jacket on sale, regularly $139.99, now $37.50. So […]
Just how many of you are there?
7 Comments Published by Crystal November 1st, 2006 in news & gossip.I thought I’d take a break from sharing pics of scooters to show you a couple pictures of my site stats, in case you’re as curious as I am about these things. According to Webalizer, in October, on average, there were 918 total visitors a day to girlbike.com. AWStats measures unique visitors per day, and […]




















