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Life's vicissitudes, personal triumphs, newfound joy in life. Take inspiration from true stories in which the scooter plays one of the main roles.

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Life does not end with retirement, says the message from a nearly 70-year-old scootering pilgrim

29. 3. 2021 | Vendula Kosíková

Although he is nearing seventy, nothing prevents him from criss-crossing the entire Bohemia on his Blue Dragonfly – the S2620 scooter. He calls himself Skuda Gramps (Děda na kolobrndě) and in the middle of this April, he will set off on his third scootering pilgrimage, during which he intends to cross the country from west to east. Keep your fingers crossed for him and follow him on Facebook.

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Indomitable Adolf Mach

4. 8. 2019 | Vendula Kosíková

Others would have collapsed under the weight of fate, not so sixty-three-year-old Adolf Mach from Louny, whose life has been full of many difficult tests. Even after losing his first-born son and his wife, experiencing his business failure and suffering a serious accident at work, after which doctors had to amputate his leg under his knee, he still doesn´t complain and can enjoy life.

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A Scooter as a Tool for Transformation

4. 6. 2019 | Vendula Kosíková

Michaela Dvořáková and I met in a café at Anděl. We skipped the small talk and began discussing scooters right away. “The scooter is my transformation tool – I owe to it for many things,” was Míša's first sentence, and my jaw gradually dropped, when listening what she had to say next.

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Beating Old Age with a Scooter

7. 5. 2019 | Vendula Kosíková

"Anyone who doesn't move and learn new things gets old faster", explains Hanka and Standa Kubín, active sixty-years-old guys who don't miss any technological novelty and discovered a new activity, scooter riding, a year ago.

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All Marcela´s Scooters

22. 2. 2019 | Vendula Kosíková

Being an experienced tailor, Marcela Maindlová knows that specific social events require specific outfits, and each terrain asks for a different scooter. She´s got four of them at home now. Which types has she got and where does she ride them? Let´s check.

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How to lose weight? A scooter will help you

8. 1. 2018 | Vendula Kosíková

Does any extra kilo worry you? Are your pants too tight and you don´t want to buy new ones? Let yourself to get inspired with the story of Edita Fetterová, who, thanks to her scooter, lightweight diet and smart apps, managed to lose an admirable number of kilos last year.

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The Scooter Shaman

19. 10. 2017 | Vendula Kosíková

Mikuláš Radosta wanted to run a scooter rental, but he ended up borrowing scooters for free. He founded a scooter club and runs a tourist club for children, and the scooters have already become part of it. "Renting scooters for money would lose the spell," Mikuláš explains.

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How a Scooter Brought Joy Back to Pavel´s Life

7. 12. 2016 | Vendula Kosíková

A scooter helped Pavel Němec overcome his life crises. “I simply removed the worries out of my life through riding,“ confided in us the computer graphic who created a cartoon spot for Yedoo out of his gratitude for having recaptured his lost life balance.

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I Want a Granchild or a Scooter for My 60th Birthday

2. 12. 2016 | Zdenka Pecková

When you meet her in the street, you wouldn´t probably say that she has recently been sixty. She walks fast and energetically and you may probably not catch up with her. She always prefers stairs to an elevator or escalator and if you accidentally went on a trip to the mountains with her, don´t be looking forward to a sightseeing pace. Even now, thirty-two years after the end of her career, she can´t deny feeling her racing spirit inside of her.

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How to Ignite Enthusiasm for Movement in Children? With a Running Bike

20. 4. 2016

Lack of physical exercise troubles not only adults but even children. Reports from England say that due to the modern way of life almost half of the children under six years of age cannot ride a bike. Older kids don´t have much time left for movement. According to the American initiative Let's Move, they spend full 7.5 hours a day in activities related to entertainment media (computers, smart phones and TV).

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