http://scooterquest.com/travel ScooterQuest '08 follows three friends as they travel across the Eastern coast of the United States. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:21:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As this years Scooter Quest comes down to a close, Me, Dustin, and Michael can reflect and gain knowledge of our trek across the east coast and back. It's been fun. And it's definitely a trip I'll always remember. The site will be archived in all of its glory to be ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/epilogue/ The recovery process is nearing for me as I travel home with Julia behind me. Michael and Dustin have wounds to lick and they have my deepest condolences. They both have critically injured scooters which will take a fair amount of money to fix. (Not to mention the cost for ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/recovery/ Scooter Quest is over and it's time to reflect. Let me begin by stating: I'm not certain how we all survived. As with any road trip, there were moments of pure joy and extreme rage. Oddly, those "rage" moments are the ones I remember best... But I think ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/afterthoughts/ Scooter Quest is over. Here are some of the memories. And then my scooter died... Walk | On | Red http://scooterquest.com/travel/memories/ Mostly. After a grueling 3000+ miles, hours in cars, money spent on bad buffets, speeding tickets, angry toll both operators, murderers hiding in bushes, and a bazillion mosquito bites we're back. And it was a ton of fun. All three scooters ended up breaking down. Ironically, Mike's scooter ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/back-to-mpls/ To the woman with the wildflower standing next to my scooter on Sunday morning at the Quality Inn in Somewheresville, Ohio... I regret that I didn't get your name. I regret that I didn't introduce myself. Before I left from Minneapolis on August 23, I knew that ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/wildflower/ We've come a long way folks. From 3 scooters leaving Minneapolis, to one in New York, and finishing with two in working order. Looking back on what we have done and the small stretch we have to do (Madison to Minneapolis), I have to say... We've accomplished so much. The latest ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/49/ We've been driving so hard lately we haven't really had any time to blog. Mike was sort of right, we did depart from him in NYC, but rather we went`to Provincetown, MA. It was so great to go back to old romping grounds and see so many of ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/long-way-back/ For those of you that are curious: Total Fuel Expense: $114 Total Miles Traveled: 1,497 Total Cost Per Mile: $0.07 Please keep in mind that New York is a half-way point on our trip... It is my full intention to ride Shirley back to Minneapolis. Granted, I have fears regarding (possibly excessive) heat ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/present/ Well we finally made it to New York early yesterday afternoon. Right in the middle of rush hour. 3 hours and $28 in toll booths later we made it the remaining 42 miles to the hotel :P Now we're here, getting ready for the wedding and the reception. ... http://scooterquest.com/travel/the-big-apple/