Overcoming life-altering setbacks—surviving throat cancer, then a brain cancer diagnosis and a divorce—Kathleen Terner turns to motorcycling as a path to self-discovery and healing. Living at Full Throttle starts out with a determined Terner embarking on a harrowing ride up the infamously dangerous Dalton Highway in Alaska following a positive prognosis about her brain cancer.
New to road racing? If you’ve never raced on a track before—or if you’re unsure of your speed—you’ll want to start with a class or event designed for beginners. Here are three options for riders looking to dip their toes into the world of sportbike racing.
Beginners Guide: Track Days And Racing Schools
Want to be a better, safer rider? You and your riding friends can take a street course in New England with an expert-level coach and author of countless skills articles, Ken Condon. Get professional coaching while riding lightly traveled roads that wind through bucolic New England scenery through various levels of challenges.
Street Motorcycle Training: Riding In The Zone
Fun, easy, accessible, and approachable, Can-Am 3-wheelers open up the world of riding. With an automatic transmission, foot brake, and no need to balance, anyone can learn to ride.
Three Wheel Riding Clinic: Learn to Ride a Can-Am
WRN’s Erin Sills and her late husband, Andy, hold a Guinness World Book Record for being the fastest couple on a motorcycle. So who better to offer real-world advice for riders and passengers who are sharing the ride together? Check out Erin’s tips for having a safe enjoyable two-up motorcycle ride.
Two-up Motorcycling Tips for Riders and Passengers
Congratulations to the winners of WRN’s Harley-Davidson Riding Academy New Rider Course contest. Soon, four women will learn to ride motorcycles and share the passion we all love so much! Check out their stories here.
4 New Women Riders Will Soon Be Riding Harley-Davidson Motorcycles!
Do you want to learn to ride but have been putting it off? Do you know someone who really wants to learn but doesn’t have the means to sign up for a class? See what the options are and enter to win a free class for you or a friend.
May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month — Win A Free Class!
Want to organize and participate in a multi-day motorcycle ride with a large group, but don’t know where to start? Chix on 66 organizer Karan Andrea shares how she made her dream of riding her vintage motorcycle on Route 66 go from a motorcycle tour with a friend to an epic all-women’s group ride.
Organizing a Successful Large-Scale Women’s Motorcycle Tour
WRN reader Amanda Zito shares her tips and tricks she learned from a 24-day cross-country motorcycle camping trip.
Lessons Learned on a 24-Day Solo Coast-to-Coast Motorcycle Camping Tour
Leslie Reyes boldly details her anxiety-riddled path to adulthood and control of her life. She relates her journey through her experiences with motorcycling and outlines the “Ten Zen Principles of Good Motorcycle Riding Habits,” which provide meaningful advice for new and experienced motorcycle riders.
One Woman’s Story of Finding Herself Through Zen and Motorcycling