Women Riders Now was the first to report on plans in the works for a womens motorcycling ride taking place during this years Sturgis Rally. The ride is being held to benefit the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame and the Abbott House, a home for at-risk girls.
Editors Blog: More on Womens Ride in Sturgis
OK, I’m embarrassed. I normally turn around product reviews in six to eight months, but this review of Powerlet’s heated gear has taken me almost three years to write. Why? Because I was gun shy. I always said I wouldn’t succumb to using heated gear. If it’s so cold that I need heated clothing, then I ain’t ridin’—that’s been my mantra all these years.
PRODUCT REVIEW: Powerlet Heated Jacket Liner Power Outlet
If you’re looking for a riding jacket that’s as sensible as it is stylish, VaVaVroom’s got you covered. The 1.0 Riding Jacket was made for women by women that ride motorcycles and scooters.
A Riding Jacket Designed for Women, by Women
May marks the third annual Women Riders Month in celebration of women who ride motorcycles. According to the latest figures from the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), nearly 25 percent of the 25 million Americans who ride are female—and that number is growing.
Husqvarna Salutes Women Riders with Finance Deal
Rebel Girl … we love the name. Your friends may wonder if youre a rider or just acting like one, but you know youre the real deal. The lifestyle apparel from Rebel Girl will help you show off your love of motorcycling in a fun and rebellious way.
Women Riders Month Special: Cute Pin with Purchase
Using the argument that disc locks are heavy to carry around when you’re not on your motorcycle—and can be accidentally left on the motorcycle when you’re ready to ride off—RoadLoK takes an innovative approach to bike security with a patented design that keeps the lock on the motorcycle at all times.
A New Way to Lock Your Motorcycle
Kawasaki is not just talking about wanting to attract women riders to its brand—the company is doing something about it by offering an attractive deal to women who buy a brand-new Kawasaki motorcycle during the weekend of International Female Ride Day.
Kawasaki Offers Deals on International Female Ride Day
Because I live near Yellowstone National Park in Montana, I frequently get asked by motorcyclists to share what I think are some of the best roads to ride in this area when limited time is a consideration. I recently discovered an scenic loop encompassing Idaho, Wyoming and Montana, covering 400 miles that can be ridden swiftly within four days or stretched out over a week for some breathing room.
Motorcycle Riding Through Yellowstone National Park
If you have a need for speed but no desire to feed the egos that seem to dominate the track environment, you’re in luck. Three women-oriented track days are set for this summer, offering women riders of all skill levels the opportunity to hit the track in a fun, supportive and safe environment.
Womens Track Days Set for This Summer
I hear from so many riders with heavyweight bikes—the Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic, Honda Gold Wing and Yamaha Venture, just to name a few—who say these bikes are heavy and clumsy. A lot of riders tell me they’ve been riding motorcycles for 20 or 30 years and just purchased their big dream bike but believe they may have made a mistake.
Riding Right: Get More Control Over Your Motorcycle