'Mature' Duo on Cross Country Ride
'Mature' duo on cross country ride
Lifelong friends and motorcycle enthusiasts Bernie Buddy Rosenbaum and Robert Chase will travel the entire length of the transcontinental Lincoln Highway. They hope to demonstrate that healthy, active mature adults can still ride.
The pair will start at the highways western terminal, Lincoln Square in San Francisco on June 13, and will ride to Times Square in New York City. They will document their trip and post blog entries at http://www.piaggiousa.com/.
Rosenbaum and Chase have been adventure motorcycle riders for decades. The duo has ridden on the worlds highest-altitude road in Indians Kashmir region, north of the Arctic Circle, and around the tip of Africa. They were the first to ride across Russia after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Rosenbaum approached Piaggio USA president Paolo Timoni with the idea for the cross-country ride. Rosenbaum told Timoni that the MP3 would be the ideal vehicle for the two 70-year-olds due to the three-wheeled scooters high fuel efficiency and fun, yet stable ride.
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