We asked women motorcycle riders the all important question: What one accessory must you have with you on your motorcycle when you ride? Check out this short video with some fun answers.
Video: What item must you have when you ride?
The month of May is Women Riders Month, a time to shine the spotlight on the power and influence of female motorcycle riders. All across the country, motorcycle dealerships, riding groups, and organizations are holding events all aimed at raising awareness of the growing number of women motorcyclists.
Two women riders will hit the road on June 5 traveling from more than 3600 miles from New York to San Francisco retracing the historical route ridden by pioneering motorcyclists Effie and Avis Hotchkiss 100 years ago. Lisa Brouwer and Kris Haase are embarking on The Inspired Tour.
Two Women Riders Retrace History on Cross Country Trip
I am finally coming into my own as a rider, a woman who has found a home in the road, and an independent spirit. I am happily married, but within that marriage I’ve gained a sense of independence that I never dreamed possible. I was on a narrow stretch of pavement that ran through ranches of northeastern Wyoming where I felt this sense of permanence settle in.
Approaching Age 50 and Riding Into My Fullness
International Female Ride Day happens this year on Saturday, May 2. This globally synchronized day asks women to be on their motorcycles, scooters or trikes with the purpose of highlighting and profiling women who enjoy the activity of motorcycling. Find out how to get involved!
International Female Ride Day is May 2
“Dear Joanne, Why does 99 percent of womens motorcycle riding gear only come in pink?” This is the first in a series of questions answered by WRNs new riding apparel contributor, Joanne Donn from GearChic.com. Find out Joannes answer here.
Why So Much Pink Womens Motorcycle Riding Gear?
We at Women Riders Now are big advocates of ATGATT (all the gear all the time), especially gloves as we treasure our precious hands. But we know some riders dont like to wear gloves. We met a rider who came up with a clever idea to protect her hands from sun and wind. Check out this short video.
VIDEO: WRN Reader Riding Tip – Pantyhose Gloves
From dropping your motorcycle, to spilling gas on the tank, to hearing crash stories from non-riders, weve put together a fun list of 10 things that are bound to happen when you first start riding a motorcycle.
10 Things to Expect When Starting to Ride a Motorcycle
There is an art to packing ones motorcycle or an overnight trip and only after multiple times does one finally get it all figured out. Weve put together a list of helpful tips gleaned from years of experience in the saddle.
11 Motorcycle Touring Packing Tips
We sure love motorcycles here at Women Riders Now, so we came up with an entertaining list that shows where motorcycles beat cars when it comes to the fun, fuel, and fantasy factor.
11 Things You Can Do on a Motorcycle You Cant Do in a Car