Feature Articles

Women Riders World Relay Is Back—and It’s Going Digital

Categories: Connect With Others, Editor's Picks, Feature Articles, Popular Stories, Rallies & Events, Way To Go, Girl!

Women Riders World Relay (WRWR) is relaunching in 2026 as a digital platform and app designed to unite and empower women riders around the world. Building on its 2019–2020 global motorcycle relay that connected 3,500 female motorcyclists across 78 countries, the new WRWR will feature a digital baton, skill-building challenges, and a social community. WRWR aims to amplify the voice of women in motorcycling, and Women Riders Now is proud to be the official media partner for this groundbreaking initiative.

Women Riders World Relay Is Back—and It’s Going Digital

Event Alert: Ride 4 Mary—August 30–September 7, 2025

Categories: Event Reviews, Feature Articles, Pioneers, Rallies & Events, Way To Go, Girl!, Women Motorcycle Clubs

Ride For Mary is a first-time, coast-to-coast tribute ride honoring legendary motorcyclist Mary McGee. Riders everywhere are invited to dedicate their miles to Mary’s legacy—whether on a solo ride or with a group—culminating at the WIMA 75th Anniversary Rally in Maine. This global celebration honors Mary’s fearless spirit and her groundbreaking impact on the world of motorcycling.

Event Alert: Ride 4 Mary—August 30–September 7, 2025

SMK Helmets Typhoon Full-Face Review

Categories: Apparel & Product Reviews, Editor's Picks, Feature Articles, Motorcycle Gear Reviews

SMK Helmets is making a splash in the U.S. market with a lineup that combines bold style, trusted safety certifications, and an impressive range of features—at a price point that’s surprisingly low. SMK Helmets offers a full range of helmets to suit every rider’s style–full-face, modular, off-road, open-face, retro look, and half helmets. We review its Typhoon full-face helmet in the colorful Mystic scheme.

SMK Helmets Typhoon Full-Face Review

Motorcycle Tour: When the Road Calls, But You Can’t Answer

Categories: Feature Articles, Way To Go, Girl!, What's Stopping You?

When the road has been your sanctuary, what happens when you begin to doubt your ability to answer its call? On a recent month-long Baja motorcycle tour, Carla King faces an unexpected self-reckoning. Through moments of struggle, self-reflection, and conversations with fellow travelers, she discovers that sometimes, letting go isn’t an end—it’s the start of a new journey.

Motorcycle Tour: When the Road Calls, But You Can’t Answer

Revving Up Romance: A Motorcyclist’s Guide to Finding Love

Categories: Couples, Families and Motorcycling, Feature Articles, The Rewards of Riding

Searching for a riding buddy who shares your passion or a lifelong partner to join you on life’s journey? The motorcycle community offers plenty of opportunities to connect. From clubs and events to social media groups and dating apps, the road to romance is as open as the highways we love to ride. Check out our tips on moto-dating.

Revving Up Romance: A Motorcyclist’s Guide to Finding Love

Top 10 Tips for a Motorcycle Tour in a National Park

Categories: Feature Articles, Your Stories

Anyone who knows Sonja knows that she loves riding her beloved motorcycle through National Parks. She checks new parks off her list every year. Visiting 13 in 2024, Sonja brings her National Park total up to 25. Her sights are set on hitting all 63 eventually. In this article, she has compiled 10 lessons learned (many the hard way…) to provide you with a cheat sheet to prep for your own National Parks tour.

Top 10 Tips for a Motorcycle Tour in a National Park

Woman in Motorcycling Pioneer: Mary McGee, aka Motorcycle Mary

Categories: Feature Articles, Pioneers, Way To Go, Girl!

A true pioneer of women in the male-dominated world of motorcycle and car racing, “Motorcycle Mary” McGee passed away on November 27 at age 87. An AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer, McGee’s racing career spanned thirty years and shattered gender norms while mastering multiple racing disciplines. One of the first women to race motorcycles in motocross and road racing events in the United States, McGee inspired generations of women riders across the country with her acts of courage and always-positive outlook, despite gender backlash.

Woman in Motorcycling Pioneer: Mary McGee, aka Motorcycle Mary

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