Group Information- Members: 200
- Category: Push Scooters
- Founded: Nov 13, 2006
- Language: English
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Reduce traffic congestion, protect our environment, save money, stay fit, get where you want to go fast, and have fun riding a kick scooter!
We're not just New Yorkers! No matter where you live, if you're thinking of buying a kick scooter or ride a Diggler, Esla, Kickbike, Know-Ped, Mibo, Micro, Pulse Kick 'n Go, Razor, Sidewalker, Viza, Xootr or other brand of foot-powered scooter you're invited to JOIN OUR GROUP.
Kick scooter features/benefits:
• Low maintenance (no gears or fuel)
• Light weight (as little as 8 lbs.) • Compact (small footprint, folds quickly and easily)
• Theft-proof (carry it everywhere)
• Safe (one foot is always in touch with the ground)
• Fun (scooting makes you feel like a kid again!)
For a comparison of kick scooters suited for adult urban transport click HERE.
Participate in the Brooklyn Waldorf School's
FIRST ANNUAL SCOOTATHON 11/14/09 at 10AM Post your scooter-related questions/info and connect with other kick scooter enthusiasts. Looking for a scooting buddy? Post a request with the date, time and location where you'd like to meet. Questions? dorlene@yahoo.com
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Re: My scooter and bike shop guy
Good info! Learning how to fall is important. When I fell I landed I stopped fall with my hand but still managed to wipe ground with my nose (still don't know
Posted - Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:02 pm
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Bratan
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Re: My scooter and bike shop guy
Your knees aren't where your brain's kept... graze your knees it's all good... damage your brain and that's probably scooting over for you forever. not to
Posted - Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:52 pm
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Ben Brown
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Re: My scooter and bike shop guy
You wipe out your knee and buy a helmet to prevent injuries in the future? Trust me a pair of knee pads and wrist guards will protect you a lot better than a
Posted - Thu Nov 26, 2009 6:07 pm
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Re: My scooter and bike shop guy
I've bailed only once on my Xootr on a 20km trek into the western suburbs of Auckland, was raining and in the last 3km going down a hill my front wheel slid on
Posted - Wed Nov 25, 2009 11:15 pm
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Ben Brown
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Re: My scooter and bike shop guy
I haven't had a fall in years because I ride neither too slow or too fast or in rain and keep my eyes open. I had a sudden fall at very slow speed over a
Posted - Wed Nov 25, 2009 3:45 pm
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