Archive for February, 2008
calling central Wisconsin lady riders…
0 Comments Published by Cara February 28th, 2008 in news & gossip, scooters.I happened upon Gena and Chad Dennis’ Web site the other day. This wife and husband team own Joyrides, LLC scooter shop in Wausau, Wisconsin. Their shop is scheduled to open in the spring 2008. What first intrigued me about the Web site is their cool logo and Web page layout.
I started reading a little […]
A car with better gas mileage than my scooter?
1 Comment Published by Lesley February 27th, 2008 in news & gossip.The other night my husband sent me a link to this car, the Loremo, and it reminded me of the post Crystal did not long ago about the Tata Nano. It’s most definitely not as cheap as the very minimalist car offered by Tata Motors. This one goes for a whopping $22,000. […]
not scooter related:
just a little wistful thinking on a winter day
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Published by Crystal February 26th, 2008 in cold weather riding.
Before I got obsessed by scooters, I was obsessed with bicycles. And when I was obsessed with bicycles and moved to Vermont from San Francisco a few years ago, I started winter riding. I was trying to straighten up archived photos on my computer and found this fuzzy photo of my winter bike taken in […]
…all rolled up in one!
If anyone knows me, they know I am nuts about dogs, scooters, and accessories (wallets, purses, bags, etc). Surfing the Internet, I found this cute line of accessories with a dog on a scooter from a Web site called Secret Garden Flowers and Gifts. I have not ordered from them, but […]
Scooters4Hooters plea to Genuine:
help support Libby’s Breast Cancer Foundation
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Published by Crystal February 21st, 2008 in rallies & events.
I had an email this morning announcing this year’s Scooters4Hooters second annual event on May 18, 2008 in Orlando, Florida. The entire event benefits Libby’s Breast Cancer Foundation - if the site isn’t up yet when you read this, read more about Libby’s Legacy here on the Scooters4Hooters web site.
Scooters4Hooters is wooing sponsors, namely […]
International Female Ride Day announced
5 Comments Published by Crystal February 19th, 2008 in rallies & events.Motoress has announced that May 2, 2008 is this year’s International Female Ride Day. Mark your calendars - the mission of the day is to have women worldwide all ride on May 2 to “demonstrate their enjoyment of motorcycle riding.” Scooterists are also encouraged to participate, and it’s expected that local events and rides will […]
Please mark your calendars - the Last Mile Ride 2008 will be held on August 16, 2008.
Last year I raised money in memory of Charles ‘Shod’ McCullough to benefit end-of-life care at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, Vermont. Shod passed away a year ago today in the Garden Room at Gifford.
time to vote: Motorcycle Bloggers International 2008 Awards
1 Comment Published by Crystal February 15th, 2008 in news & gossip.It’s that time again - it’s time to cast your vote for your favorite manufacturer, motorcycle, scooter, and more at the Motorcycle Bloggers International Riders Choice Awards web site.
Girlbike isn’t up for an award this year, but we were nominated in the category of “Women riders booster of the year.” To those that nominated girlbike, […]
2strokebuzz has a new look
2 Comments Published by Crystal February 11th, 2008 in books & online resources, news & gossip.If you haven’t had a chance to yet, go check out the new look and feel of 2strokebuzz.
girlbike “new to you” giveaway 7: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
7 Comments Published by Cara February 10th, 2008 in books & online resources, giveaway.About a year ago or so, Crystal posted a book giveaway on the Vino 125 Girls Yahoo! group. I was the lucky first responder. The book is called ZEN AND THE ART OF MOTORCYCLE MAINTENANCE An Inquiry Into Values by Robert M. Pirsig. The book shows some signs of wear; after all it is copyrighted […]




















