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In an effort to be the most comprehensive resource for and about women and motorcycling anywhere, WomenRidersNow.com has added a five-page section about one of the fastest growing segments of motorcycling off road riding.

The U.S. chapter of the Womens International Motorcycle Association (WIMA) is growing fast. The group is currently looking for qualified and diverse individuals to fill board of director positions and take on other volunteer opportunities.

Yamaha Motor Corporation is holding a new customer contest where race fans can enter their customized Yamaha sport bike to win one of 100 pairs of full weekend passes to the Red Bull U.S. MotoGP at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on July 21 to 23.

Women Riders Now is pleased to announce that Carla Curtis of Salem, Virginia, is the winner of Aprils “Everybody Has A Story” contest sponsored by SS Cycle. Carlas story, entitled “Riding Is My Healer” touches on an issue thousands of women deal with every day, domestic abuse.

Patricia DiPietro was named CEO Vice President of the American Motorcyclist Association in November 2005. Its a newly created position to help with the AMAs reorganization. DiPietro sat down and talked with Genevieve Schmitt of Women Riders Now for an exclusive first interview since taking the position. That interview is posted on the Female Leader Profiles link of WomenRidersNow.com.

Producers with the hit ABC TV show “Wife Swap” are looking for a mother who rides a motorcycle who would like to appear on a future episode of the show. According to casting producer Marvin Daye, the ideal candidate will have children between the ages of 10 to 15 so there will be opportunities for good interaction between the family members.

Women Riders Now, a marketing and consulting company, announces SS Cycle, Inc., a leader in performance products for American V-twins, is sponsoring a jacket giveaway contest on WomenRidersNow.com, the online magazine published by Women Riders Now.

Fueled by the growth of everything motorcycle related from museum exhibitions, feature films and TV shows to club racing and collecting, interest in motorcycle art is growing in giant leaps. To meet that demand, for the first time ever, Ducati is opening up its archives of photography and advertising art, making select limited edition prints of iconographic images available to te public.

Facing their fears and embracing life, 22 women living with breast cancer from all across the nation will band together in “Amazon Heart Thunder,” a 900-mile motorcycle journey starting September 23 in Los Angeles and ending September 30 in San Francisco. For most, it will be the journey of a lifetime.