Black motorcycle jackets are a dime a dozen, so when I find a leather jacket thats not black, Im all over it. The one that caught my eye this time is a very dark brown, vintage-style, mid-weight leather jacket called the Dame made by River Road. If you like black, though, River Road offers that color as well.
Product Review: River Road Dame Jacket
Based on the success of the recently introduced Skyline, a helmet made exclusively for women, Harley-Davidson has unveiled two new styles built around the exclusive womens shell.
New Styles for Harley-Davidsons Womens Helmet
Gaerne is an Italian boot company thats been in business for more than 40 years. They specialize in off-road, sportbike, and touring boots. The Black Rose boots are Gaernes entry into the womens boot market.
REVIEW: New Waterproof Boot for Women
Most motorcycle helmets “if they fit well” dont offer the extra space in which to stuff a ponytail. Thats just one of the solutions offered up by Harley-Davidsons new Skyline Helmet, the first helmet designed specifically for women.
REVIEW: Harley-Davidson Skyline Helmet
Gloves and glasses. You can wear mens sizes, but why when Harley-Davidson offers styles and sizes just for women. Here are two of their latest offerings we tested.
PRODUCT REVIEW: Harley-Davidson Sunglasses and Gloves
Weve pulled together a couple items in this article that are quite different from each other. Youll want to take a close look though, because combined they keep you stylish as well as stimulated from the neck up.
WRN has an exclusive first look at The Hella, Icons newest womens riding boot, thats not available until late August. The Hella is an attractive alternative to the clunky, heavy, hiking boot or western boot styles.
EXCLUSIVE: A Sexy New Riding Boot for Women
Will it be hot? Will it be cold? Chance of showers? Dont worry, the Harley-Davidson Switchback Jacket literally has you covered, while saving valuable saddlebag space. The Switchback Jacket brings out the quick-change artist in a rider, letting a rider respond to unpredictable weather within minutes.
REVIEW: The All-Weather Switchback Jacket
With all the black leather out there, I perked up when I saw the Rogue jacket from Icon. Its made of an abrasion resistant denim cotton, and is available in dark blue and black. The Rogue is lightweight – definitely meant for warmer days. I opened up the wrist zippers when it got really hot to let the air flow through it.
PRODUCT REVIEW: Icon Rogue Jacket
It is often a challenge as a woman to find motorcycle gear that is both safe as well as fashionable. Weve discovered a cool Web site called VaVaVroom that focuses on gear designed for the many shapes, sizes and attitudes of women.
Cool Stuff for the Woman Rider