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Vesparicana

Vespa globetrotters at the Scooter Customshow in Cologne

On Scooter Center custom show will be one again World travel Vespa to stand. With his discarded Postvespa "Elsi" dares Scooter Center Client “Atze” Alexander Eischeid the adventure and sets off to America.

From Vancouver it goes north. When the land ends and the ocean is reached, Elsi receives her last mission in life: "Bring the water from Prudhoe Bay in Alaska to the South Atlantic to Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego."

Forests, deserts, tropics, mountains, rain and storms, tar, gravel and sand had to be in 19 countries and 22 months be conquered until the oceans unite.

This trip brought unimaginable encounters, unexpected situations and breathtaking landscapes with it.

  • Eight pistons,
  • two cylinders,
  • He used up three brake drums 71.000km.

Blood, tears, sweat, adventure and pure joie de vivre. 

His motto: Life is for living - life is to live. And that's what he recorded in his book. Info here.

Experience Atze and Elsi live on May 5th, 2018 at the Scooter Customshow in Cologne.
Tickets there here or at the box office.

Vesparicana - Probably the toughest trip on a Vespa ever made!

 

 

 

Video Vespa World Days At the moment everything is looking towards France, first the Vespa World Days and now the European Football Championship. We have the VWD? 16 video for you here:

Video Vespa World Days

Everyone is currently looking to France, first the Vespa World Days and now the European Football Championship. We have the VWD´16 video for you here:

In the next year the world will look to Germany:

Soccer world champions, soccer champions and Vespa World Days 2017 in Celle :-)

 

Vespa Extreme Tour

Vespa - extreme tour

In the meantime Alexander “Atze” is good again back in Cologne arrived. In this interesting Interview he gives insights into his great tour:

Listen directly here:

 

Interesting numbers:

71.300 km
520 refueling times
19 countries
19 months
8 piston
3 brake drums
2 cylinder
1 exhaust
0 mobile phone
...

Among other things, Alex screwed his Vespa “Elsi” in the desert of Peru at over 45 °. That Scooter Center has him Vespa spare parts eg sent to Alaska

With only seven and a half horsepower laid down Scooter Center-Customer Alexander Eischeid from Cologne returned a distance of over 71.000 kilometers on his Spanish Post Vespa PX. His journey took him to the USA, Canada and Mexico. He drove across Central America on a Vespa. In Panama, Alexander did Work & Travel on a sailing ship and was shipped over the San Blas Islands through the Caribbean to Colombia.

19 countries in 19 months with the Vespa

From Ecuador he traveled to the Galapagos Islands, visited the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru, Lake Titicaca and the huge salt lake Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. Via Chile and northern Argentina he came to Paraguay, Brazil and finally to Tierra del Fuego. In total, he traveled to 19 countries in 19 months. His life motto: "Life is for living".

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Vespa world tour Welcome Home Vespa parade

With the Vespa from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego

19 months, 19 countries and over 65.000 km is our customer, the Cologne Vespa traveler Alexander “Atze” Eischeid scooted from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego!

Incredible adventuresr and visits to numerous Vespa clubs and scooter friends across the American continent made his trip a unique, unforgettable experience made!

Of course it has Scooter Center Atze supports his customers in this and, among other things, urgent Vespa spare parts for example to Alaska cleverly.

Vespa trip

Welcome Home Corso

His friends would like to pay tribute to him and welcome him to his hometown of Cologne. And what is the best and most stylish way to do that? By accompanying him on his last stage through Cologne!

START

Meeting point: 14 p.m. at Nippeser Schillplatz
Aim: A joint final photo on the Deutz Kirmesplatz with all participating scooters in front of our city panorama.
Coffee, cake and drinks will be provided!

Everyone who has the desire and time is cordially invited.

AIM

Meeting point: 16:00 p.m. at the Kirmesplatz in Deutz
All non-Vespa drivers are welcome to come by Lambretta, bike, KVB or their feet to the end point at the fairground in Deutz. Around 16.00 p.m.

Then we will let the day chill out in “La Barra” on Barbarossaplatz.

TRAVEL INFO

Information about the trip:
www.vesparicana.jimdo.com

Atze Welcome poster 06.02

With the Vespa from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego

"Atze", Scooter Center-Customer from Cologne, is currently on a Vespa tour through the with his Vespa PX125 World history.

Here, on his blog, you can watch the insane tour through South, Central and North America. He updates his travel reports regularly and is also happy to receive guest book entries.

vespa tour

In Alaska he urgently needed spare parts for his original Vespa PX 125, which of course he bought Scooter Center ordered. The parts are already on their way!

Here is my favorite photo from his blog - a delicious Kölsch on the Arctic Ocean - awesome!
Cheers young.

Vespa Kölsch in the world

Have fun, Atze and come back safe.