Posts Tagged ‘scooter’

Another Chain Reaction Accident on the Streets of San Francisco

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

This scooter scattering was most likely due to a stiff breeze. That’s life.

It could have been worse.

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via the excellent photostream of Whole Wheat Toast

SuzukiGirl Knows How to Get Around the Streets of San Francisco

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

You cagers in your cars don’t know the joy of SuzikiGirl, who never misses a green light on the streets of San Francisco.

A small motorcycle gets you around a little faster and a little safer than a scooter, don’t you think?  

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This San Francisco Segway Rider Thinks He’s a Train

Friday, July 11th, 2008

This guy road the rails all the way down the Embarcadero heading to Fisherman’s Wharf. Good thing no trains were coming. And good thing he had the optional SUV tires - the ride must be rough when you’re on the cobblestones.

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Or maybe he’s preparing for the Olympics

Diggler Electric Scooters Come to San Francisco

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

Petaluma-based Diggler, the original mountain scooter company, is selling more and more of its products to San Franciscans. Check out this sweet electric ride seen at Crissy Field.

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And check the video. Maybe a little more practical than an E-Glide electric skateboard, anyway.

So when you hear the name Diggler, don’t think about Dirk Diggler (or Brock Landers), think about scooters.

Riding Your Scooter on the Freeways of California

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Apparently, the freeways of California are open to scooters, if they’re the right kind. Like this Suzuki Burgman for instance, seen on the 101 heading north in Marin County.

Read all about these fast scooters here (and discover the set up for the Chronicle’s off-colour moped joke here). Maybe this is your new set of wheels?

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San Francisco’s Balmy Weather Brings Out High-Heeled Scooter Riders

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

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Via the award-winning SFist.com, home of sexy photos such as nude women of the Bay to Breakers footrace and the San Francisco mayor /Jane Mansfield / Sophia Loren photo mashup.

High Heels are probably better than flip flops anyway.

Learn more about all things scooter at San Francisco Scooter Girls (and be sure not to miss out on the upcoming Scooter Rage XXII).