I was in Barstow, California, the last fuel stop on a long, hot ride to Las Vegas. It was 9:00 at night. I just spent the last seven hours riding the 2005 BMW R 1200 GS across a very hot and crowded desert highway. When I finally got to the hotel and poured myself off the GS, I sat down and thought about what I enjoyed about this bike.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: BMW R 1200 GS
Im 20 years old, a senior at Washington State University and have loved motorcycles my whole life. I love the adventures they took me on, the challenges, the thrill of testing my skill, reflexes, and strength against the trail, the road, the occasional hill climb. When I left for college I couldnt bring that with me. The time for riding and fixing was gone, school and work took over over and I had to be responsible.
Reader Story: Craving that Motorcycle-Riding Feeling
Plenty of clothing companies were eager to show off their new womens line. We also visited with a saddlebag company making some new designs especially for women.
Part 2 of our V-Twin Show report looks at more custom motorcycle companies and what theyre doing to attract women to their brand. Plus, Genevieve Schmitts female rider forcast: what will women be buying?
The Quail Motorcycle Tour is an intimate event providing an opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to indulge in the best of what Californias coast has to offer, great roads, top-notch accommodations, superb cuisine, fine wines, and spa treatments along the way at luxurious boutique hotels. Dates are: May 3 – 7, 2006. The ride benefits a worthy cause, the Diabetes Youth Foundation.
Luxury Motorcycle Tour Dates Announced
I made the rounds at the trade show in Cincinnati this past weekend and what a tremendously positive response I received for WomenRidersNow.com. Many companies are sending me press releases and will be advertising their
The V-Twin Expo wrapped up yesterday in Cincinnati. Its one of the motorcycle industry’s main trade shows where dealers specializing in V-twin motorcycles and accessories come to shop for new parts and accessories.I’ve watched this
Tour Master, maker of exceptional quality textile and leather riding clothing, as well as soft luggage, introduces the two new lightweight nylon jackets, for 2006.
Two New Waterproof Jackets for Women
Experience the last frontier on a motorcycle on an exclusive women riders tour put on by Alaska Rider Tours. The Alaskan tour is broken up into two stages for riders whod rather do a shorter tour, or the tours can combined for a 9-day riding adventure. This tour travels on paved roads only.
Alaska Rider Tours Announces Ladies Ride
