WRN in the News
A list of articles and other media coverage featuring WRN and/or its founder, Genevieve Schmitt, as well as leadership board members.
A list of articles and other media coverage featuring WRN and/or its founder, Genevieve Schmitt, as well as leadership board members.
Vivian Bales was the first female to grace the cover of the Harley-Davidson Enthusiast Magazine.
Vivian Bales: The Enthusiast Girl – Part 2
Riding motorcycles is a high-risk, high-reward sport. You have to overcome many factors to get the thrills and excitement while maintaining a safe environment. The goal is to maximize the payoff and minimize the risk to improve your safety and enjoyment.
Riding Right: Space Cushion Riding
Depending on where you live, you might have to store your motorcycle during the winter months. If so, there are several things you should do to care for your bike properly.
Storing Your Motorcycle for Winter
Standing a diminutive 4 feet 11 inches, Jennifer Hooper is an unlikely candidate to be a motorcycle training instructor she doesnt fit the stereotype. “It never occurred to me that being short would make riding difficult or that I should customize a bike to my height,” she explains.
The experience of motorcycling goes far beyond words—its about the sights, the sounds and the excitement of the open road. At WRN, were all about documenting the full adventure of riding, so WRN Editor Genevieve Schmitt has created and produced these videos for and about women motorcyclists. Check em out!
If youre thinking of riding a motorcycle, heres our list of motorcycles most commonly ridden by new women riders.
Beginners Guide: Motorcycles to Get Started On
Youd rather be riding your motorcycle than be behind the wheel of a car any day. Youve customized your bike as much as you can so it screams “you!” And you know that the only difference between dragging the pegs and highsiding is a lot of skill (and a little luck). But how much do you know about the insurance that protects you while youre out there with the wind in your face?
Motorcycle Insurance: Five Commonly Asked Questions
Do you need additional medical coverage if you have health insurance? Does your car driving record affect your insurance premium? And what is insurance scoring is that like a credit score? Women Riders Now has an expert answering questions and addressing the most common misconceptions about motorcycle insurance.
Common Misconceptions About Insurance
Bonhams auction house in London is featuring the ultimate motorcycle “barn find” at The International Classic MotorCycle Show in Stafford, England, on April 25. Bonhams is privileged to announce the sale of an original circa 1895 Hildebrand Wolfmüller motorcycle at the first of its two annual Stafford auctions.
One of the Oldest Motorcycles Goes Up For Auction