Harley-Davidson Gives Away Sportster
In a contest aimed at women riders, Harley-Davidson awarded a 2005 883 Sportster Low and Riders Edge New Rider Course to April Rohrer of Fargo, North Dakota, at the Sturgis Rally in August. Harley partnered …
A Message From Genevieve
Thank you for visiting WomenRidersNow.com. These are exciting times in the motorcycle industry. People are taking up motorcycling in unprecedented numbers. Many of these riders are women. As a businessperson and a journalist, my passion …
Genevieves column in American Iron magazine
A Sample of ColumnsJanuary 2006: “What About The Womens Market” http://www.womenridersnow.com/PublicFiles/PDFFiles/12.pdfDownload PDF February 2006: “What Do Women Want” http://www.womenridersnow.com/PublicFiles/PDFFiles/13.pdfDownload PDFMarch 2006: “The Lone Female Rider” EXTERNALDownload PDF April 2006: “The Value of a Compatible Riding …
Two Wheels In The Dirt
All smiles at the beginning of the day. This past week involved another few days of traveling (Ive had a nice break from the road for about a month) this time to an all-womens motocross …
Kawasaki P.R. Rep Receives Award
Jan Plessner (left) the public relations manager of Kawasaki Motors Corp. was honored with the 2005 Womens International Motorcycle Association (WIMA) USA Image Award. Alice Sexton, president of WIMA USA presented Plessner with the award …
New Womens Motorcycle Gear Unveiled
“Real rider” models, like RoadBike magazine editor, Jessica Prokup, models a G-Line jacket. Fairchild Sports unveiled its line of womens motorcycling gear at a fashion show held during the Femmoto event in Las Vegas. The …
Record Attendance at Femmoto
The fourth annual Femmoto event held in Las Vegas sold out with 150 women participating making the women-only track day its largest yet. Participating manufacturers and sponsors included Aprilia, Kawasaki, and Moto Guzzi, Buell, Kymco, Michelin and Red Bull.
Pro Roadracer Jessica Zalusky Honored
Jessica Zalusky (right) accepts the award from Kawasaki’s Jan Plessner. Jessica Zalusky is the only female racing in the AMA professional roadracing series and her primary sponsor, Kawasaki, recently honored her with an award of …