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• The coolest way to keep your pants up

  As long as we're on the subject of tires, 1MinD1 has a selection of reuse belts made from an assortment of bicycle tires. You may disagree, but I think they are way chic! 1MinD1 also makes necklaces and earrings out of tires and inner tubes. If it... Posted Oct 08 2009, 12:42 AM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Apparel

• Presto change-o - A man's shirt into a cute little Vespa dress

  AllTheNumbers has a cute little number in her Etsy shop . She describes like so: This cute dress had a former life as a man's button-up, but is much happier now in its newer incarnation. Instead of spending the day at the office, this dress can now... Posted Mar 23 2009, 07:31 PM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Apparel

• Gearing up for Spring - Protect your nose, sinuses and lungs

  We received a comment tonight from Eric who asked if filtered-air helmets are available in the US yet. He was tired of choking on smoke during his daily commute. Since we hadn't seen them 'round these parts we suggested that he check out Respro... Posted Jan 09 2009, 01:49 PM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Rider Safety, Apparel

• Gearing up for Spring - A lid that's impossible to miss

  If you are a ninja or you're trying out as a stunt double for Snake Eyes you can skip this article and go buy a Bandit helmet, BUT if you're not trying to sneak up on somebody, you might think about a helmet that will get you noticed and by "noticed"... Posted Jan 09 2009, 07:51 AM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Rider Safety, Apparel

• Armadillo Scooter Wear finally available in the USA!

  (Here I am wearing Armadillo's soft shell hoody . You can barely see the armor in this photo) The style of ones riding gear is traditionally related to the type of motorbike being ridden. Full leathers and "power ranger" gear is mostly seen... Posted Sep 13 2008, 07:31 AM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Apparel, US Availability

• Off Topic - Ducati vs Puma

  Puma has done some pretty cool partnerships in the past and so has Ducati . Did you know in 2007 they came together to create the Puma Ducati (about $110.00)! There is supposed to be a new 2008 run also. They also make a cool boot . Now we wait to see... Posted May 19 2008, 03:59 AM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Apparel, Ducati

• How to be safe without looking it. Icon Field Armor

  I'm a big fan of Icon gear. As a proper Icon fanatic I've got an Icon jacket, gloves, pants, reflective vest and 2 Icon helmets... pretty much the whole setup except boots and my summer helmet (see Momo ), so anytime you see me riding, you'll... Posted Feb 10 2008, 02:25 PM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Rider Safety, Review, Apparel

• Impact Jackts save their first life!

  (photo from AMADirectLink.com 's 2006 Indi Dealer Expo coverage) Eddie H. alerted us to this exciting bit of news. Impact Jackets (who's website is down at this moment) have come through for Joseph McPhatter. The news coverage goes like this:... Posted Oct 16 2007, 02:05 AM by The Scooter Scoop! Filed under: Rider Safety, w00t, Apparel, News Feed