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XOOTR Scooters Roll in Battery Park City NYC Lucky Raffle Winners Bring Home Xootr Scooters at PS 89 Talent Show On May 18th, Public School 89 in Battery Park NYC had its 15th annual Talent Show. The show had over 135 children performing and for the last 5 years, Xootr has been a proud sponsor … [Read more…]
Springtime is Perfect for Scooting The weather is finally starting to warm up! Easter is here and now is the perfect time to have some spring fun with the whole family. Here are a few fun ideas- Easter Egg Hunting Gotta find them all! Depending on where your local easter egg hunt is being held, … [Read more…]
We all know that commuting by walking, cycling, or kick scootering can be more fun and pleasant than sitting in traffic. But did you know that it can also really help your wallet? Let’s take a look at a typical shorter commute in New York City and a longer commute in the San Francisco Bay … [Read more…]
Kick Scooters for Injury Recovery? As we all know, being injured is the worst. Injuries can keep you from doing the things you love most like exercising, being social, and getting around. But did you know that sometimes kick scooters can help you get around even when you have an injury? The Injury I was … [Read more…]
Spring Tune Up Tips for Your Kick Scooter Now that nicer weather is here, we can look forward to more pleasant scooter commutes! But before you hop on, it pays to make sure your ride is in tip top shape after the long cold winter. Here are a few things to consider to make your … [Read more…]
Tips and Tricks to Integrate Alternative Transportation into Everyday Life Thanksgiving is a time to renew family connections and give appreciation for all the good things in life. Given low budgets available for environmental preservation programs and worsening city traffic, integrating alternative transportation – like bicycles, scooters, skateboards, and rollerskates- into our daily lives, can … [Read more…]
Halloween is right around the corner! Whether your plans involve heading out to the hottest costume party or trick-or-treating with your kids, getting around has never been so fun…on scooters! Cover more ground and accumulate more booty using your trusty scooter. Halloween on Scooters? Avoid Crazy Surge Pricing Uber, Lyft, and even the low tech … [Read more…]
Meet Rock’n’Rainbow! The funky-rock band for kids released their first CD, Let’s Boogie!, under the direction of Grammy nominee and master children’s producer Tor Hyams in March 2015. Videos from Let’s Boogie! have already racked up over 4 million views on YouTube. The catchy lyrics and energetic rhythms help kids and families develop healthy habits … [Read more…]
Spring is nearly here which means it’s time to get out there and get active, and what better way to go on a family adventure than a bicycle tour. America is full of bike friendly cities and scenic country trails, perfect for going on family bike rides or planning an entire vacation around. Traveling on … [Read more…]
We went looking for some of the best clothing, gadgets and gear for commuters of all kinds to stay safe and warm when it’s cold out. They had to be things that worked for bikes and kick scooters, and come highly recommended. Here’s the best cold weather gear we found… #1 Stop wheel theft with … [Read more…]