The recent influx of electric scooters (e-scooters) has left cities scrambling to answer how to best to regulate them. To help inform policymaking. we studied e-scooter riding behavior through observations of speed and rider distractions. Observations show e-scooter riders travel faster on streets and slower on sidewalks and slightly slower than cyclists on streets. https://www.roneverhart.com/Clos-Pegase-Cabernet-Sauvignon-Hommage-Tenma-Vineyard-Napa-Valley-2014/