https://mzpick.com/en/Hobby starter notes by Mangowontu, translated from the Korean originals: first visits, first gear, and the reasons behind each pick.enhttps://mzpick.com/en/climbing/first-kit/https://mzpick.com/en/climbing/first-kit/Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTTry a lesson, open climbing and rental shoes for ₩30,000 at Seoulsup Climbing Guro, then budget about ₩120,000 for shoes and chalk if you want to keep going. Mangowontu’s first visit and the reasons behind each piece of gear.https://mzpick.com/en/boxing/first-kit/https://mzpick.com/en/boxing/first-kit/Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTGroup classes versus open visits at three Seoul boxing gyms, free trials at two gyms, monthly fees remembered as under ₩200,000, and a suggested first-kit budget from about ₩40,000. Mangowontu started in running shoes.https://mzpick.com/en/riding/vespa-rental/https://mzpick.com/en/riding/vespa-rental/Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTRenting a Vespa GTS 125 SUPER for 24 hours from Artefine Yongsan Lounge: ₩106,000 on the rental, a balaclava and fuel, the gear provided and the missing phone charging cable, and the two places actually ridden to, Bukak Skyway and the Sihwanarae rest area.https://mzpick.com/en/riding/125cc-types/https://mzpick.com/en/riding/125cc-types/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTBefore choosing your first 125cc motorcycle in Korea, compare how scooters, underbone semi-autos (Super Cub-style) and manuals are operated, then see representative models listed on the official Korean sites of manufacturers and importers.https://mzpick.com/en/riding/vespa-gts-125-super-review/https://mzpick.com/en/riding/vespa-gts-125-super-review/Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTA review after riding a 2021 Vespa GTS 125 SUPER myself for 6 to 8 hours: starting and stopping as a beginner, the weight on the centre stand, how 60 to 80 km/h felt, the tall windscreen, ride comfort, under-seat storage that got hot, and whether a full-face helmet fits.https://mzpick.com/en/riding/abs-cbs-tcs/https://mzpick.com/en/riding/abs-cbs-tcs/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTCompare when ABS, CBS and TCS each work on beginner 125cc motorcycles, and see the systems fitted to representative models sold in Korea, with prices in Korean won.https://mzpick.com/en/riding/125cc-rental-checklist/https://mzpick.com/en/riding/125cc-rental-checklist/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMTBefore renting or test-riding a 125cc motorcycle in Korea for the first time, check your licence, insurance, helmet and protective gear, the bike before setting off, and phone mounting and charging, in that order.