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First Snow Vespa

Scooter in the Sticks — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 06:21:56 +0000

Cold Morning Ride Gray skies, high winds and the temperature hovering near the freezing point provides the first real opportunity to beginning the winter riding tempering process — the slow introduction of body and outlook to the cold. Do it wrong or too fast and you risk joining the riding masses who put their machines […]

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Dogs, Snow and Winter Vespa Riding

Scooter in the Sticks — Sun, 31 Jan 2016 13:09:05 +0000

Ritual Beginning of the Day I lead a monastery life — each day beginning with a ritualistic practice enforced by dogs. In the predawn light first Junior, then Lily begin to stir, first quietly then more insistently reminding of the day’s responsibilities; outside for personal hygiene needs, a few laps around the yard, a dozen […]

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My Winter Riding Checklist

Scooter in the Sticks — Wed, 27 Nov 2013 06:48:00 +0000

Vespa Scooter in Snow Winter riding, especially in the snow, generates the most interest and traffic on Scooter in the Sticks. I’m uncertain if that’s true because it’s like watching an accident, or people are searching for reasons to try it themselves, or something more or less profound. Regardless, this activity that I find so […]

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