This year was a year of firsts; my first over-5,000 mile ride on Bruno, a 2014 Ducati Monster 696, and my first presentation at the 2014 Overland Expo East in Asheville, North Carolina. I’ve only been riding for two years and to have these two things accomplished on my second year of riding seems almost cosmic.
A New Riders First Overnight Solo Motorcycle Trip
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
What happens when you leave a long career in executive management and realize a lifelong dream? A lot! Gary France hopped on his Harley-Davidson Road King and rode, month after month after month until he traveled through 27 states. He came away a changed person and he wrote an incredible book about it. Check out the stunning photos!
Be Inspired! One Riders Epic Motorcycle Journey Across the U.S, with Video!
She always wanted to take a road trip alone, but would she be lonely? And could she do it on a small Sportster, her first motorcycle? Mette Helena Elfving didnt let those questions, or fear of the unknown, stop her from following her dream and experiencing pure bliss on what would be a trip of a lifetime!
Solo Road Trip on a Motorcycle: Alone But Never Lonely
When you think of the Adirondacks, you may think of winter sports. But the summer and fall, when the foliage has turned to bright orange, yellow, and copper make this area a fascinating opportunity for motorcycle touring and exploring—especially the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park. Read our tour review.
Motorcycle Touring: Adirondack Park, New York
OK, Im biased. All the routes to the four gates of Yellowstone National Park are scenic, but none are as beautiful as the road that runs through my neighborhood. Paradise Valley is a 52-mile stretch of land between Livingston, Montana, and Gardiner, Montana, where the north entrance to Yellowstone National Park is located.
The Most Scenic Route to Yellowstone National Park
For the last few years I’ve had several national and international tour operators approach me about collaborating on a women’s motorcycle tour knowing I have access through WomenRidersNow.com to thousands of female riders and passengers. The time never felt right until now!
Join Genevieve on a Motorcycle Tour of Italy in 2015!
Straight roads are fine if you are in a car. You can go fast on straight roads, and probably do, since they tend to be a bit on the boring side. Straight roads are for getting you from one place to another. Curvy roads, on the other hand, can be an exciting part of the journey. As a motorcyclist, curvy roads are an enjoyment in traveling.
I’m often asked which roads are my favorite to ride on a motorcycle. Well, here are four that I recommend you do sometime in your motorcycling life. Take my advice and add them to your bucket list if you’ve not done so already. And check out the VIDEO of one of them!
4 Bucket List Motorcycle Rides in the West
Four women are participating in this year’s Motorcycle Cannonball Endurance Run, taking place September 5 – 21, 2014, the largest number of female participants since the coast-to-coast vintage motorcycle endurance rally began in 2010. They women are all riding pre-1936 motorcycles, which makes the journey all the more challenging.
Four Women Compete in Cross-Country Motorcycle Event