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Ride4Mary Women’s International Motorcycle Association (WIMA) Journey
After completing a 3,900-mile coast-to-coast Ride4Mary tribute ride, Ruth Belcher reflects on her first WIMA rally—a powerful celebration of sisterhood, global connection, and the 75th anniversary of women riders uniting around the world.
Sturgis Biker Belles: Celebrating Women Who Built a Legacy
The Sturgis Buffalo Chip Biker Belles Women’s Day represents many positive elements of the motorcycle community—encouragement, empowerment, mentorship and charity. Learn about the founders of the day Sturgis Bike Week sets aside for women.
Arai XD-5—Versatility and Ventilation for Adventure Riders
WomenRidersNow.com (WRN) puts the Arai XD-5 adventure helmet to the test to see how its redesigned ventilation, modular visor system, and signature Arai protection holds up across different riding conditions. With three easy-to-swap configurations and improved airflow, the XD-5 proves to be a premium choice for dual-sport and ADV riders. Whether you’re hitting pavement or pushing through dusty trails, this helmet is built to adapt.
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Women Riders World Relay Is Back—and It’s Going Digital
Women Riders World Relay (WRWR) is relaunching in 2026 as a digital platform and app designed to unite and empower women riders around the world. Building on its 2019–2020 global motorcycle relay that connected 3,500 female motorcyclists across 78 countries, the new WRWR will feature a digital baton, skill-building challenges, and a social community. WRWR aims to amplify the voice of women in motorcycling, and Women Riders Now is proud to be the official media partner for this groundbreaking initiative.
“Kat’s Magic Helmet” Ignites Young Imaginations
Kat’s Magic Helmet by Katherine Legge and Andy Amendola is a beautifully illustrated children’s book. The story captures the heart of any reader who’s ever dreamed of overcoming fear and embracing who they truly are. […]
SMK Helmets Typhoon Full-Face Review
SMK Helmets is making a splash in the U.S. market with a lineup that combines bold style, trusted safety certifications, and an impressive range of features—at a price point that’s surprisingly low. SMK Helmets offers a full range of helmets to suit every rider’s style–full-face, modular, off-road, open-face, retro look, and half helmets. We review its Typhoon full-face helmet in the colorful Mystic scheme.