You’ve probably heard of the Hoka Hey Challenge, a motorcycle endurance ride that has riders traveling 10,000 miles through 48 states and several Canadian provinces to win a $250,000 grand prize.
Editor’s Blog: Motorcycling News, Week of August 8
Challenging myself mentally and physically has always been important to me. Over the years, my interests have included barrel racing, golf, skydiving, triathlons and half marathons. While working full-time and raising my daughter as a single mother, I obtained my master’s degree in health-care administration. I’ve just never believed in being a spectator in life.
Reader Story: Taking the Wheel, in Life and on the Road
WRNs Top 10 Things to Expect for Beginners You’re going to drop the bike at least once. You’re going to be nervous for a while. You’re going to get frustrated. You’re going to hear “crash”
Beginners Guide: Testimonials & Advice
Women Riders Now continues to hand out free motorcycle gear and accessories with our Ultimate Giveaway. The winner of this month#8217;s contest will receive a fantastic prize: any pair of boots from Harley-Davidson Footwear. View
Harley-Davidson is introducing a new touring motorcycle that WRN Editor Genevieve Schmitt believes will appeal to female riders. The Dyna Switchback is a new model from the Motor Company’s 2012 lineup, which was recently unveiled to the public.
New Female-Friendly Touring Motorcycle Debuts
I must get this question via email five or six times a day, every day: “I just got a brand-new (fill in the blank), and it’s so top heavy! What can I do?” First, let’s get one thing straight: It ain’t the bike.
Riding Right: Why Is My Bike So Top-Heavy?
OK, full disclosure right off the bat: I’ve been a big fan of artist David Uhl since I first met him nearly 20 years ago when he started painting Harley-Davidson-inspired images. I still kick myself to this day for not jumping at the chance to buy one of his limited-edition giclées of “Ruby,” one of David’s most recognizable works of motorcycle art.
PRODUCT REVIEW: Uhl Art-Inspired Tees
Check out the latest on Kawasakis big sale, a new contest from Harley-Davidson, and the rundown on the events not to be missed at this years Sturgis Rally. And, just added, some must-see videos that will inspire and educate.
Editor’s Blog: Motorcycling News, Week of July 11, BE INSPIRED!
Have you ever had somebody pass you by who left you thinking, “I need to know that person”? For me, that woman was Grace—the amazing Grace McKean. I was in Milwaukee, Wisc., for the SS Cycle 50th anniversary party. It was a sunny summer day, and as I was headed to the event, a woman passed me by going the opposite direction on a classic old white Indian motorcycle.
Backroads With Betsy: Amazing Grace, Part One
From a jacket that keeps you cool on those scorching riding days to boots that will take you from July to January, these new items from Harley-Davidson will have you riding in style this summer.
Motorcycle Boots, Jackets, Helmets and More for Summer Riding