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This June, nonprofit organization Ride to Work is urging you to leave the car in the garage and hop on your two-wheeler for a whole new kind of commute. June 20 marks the 20th annual worldwide Motorcycle and Scooter Ride to Work Day, and it’s expected to be one of the largest ever.

On June 18, Tamela Rich will launch a cross-country motorcycle ride as part of a larger ride taking place this summer called “Women Who Ride Conga.” Organizers of the ride are encouraging women riders across the United States to join in by starting their own mini-rides.

This May, two women-centric companies are offering you the opportunity to be a winner—or be a judge! With these contests from VaVaVroom and Garage-Girls, you could take home a brand-new riding jacket or help one deserving woman get the bike of her dreams.

Today Friday, May 6th, women riders around the world will get on their motorcycles or scooters to celebrate the fifth International Female Ride Day.This unique and globally synchronized event has no other counterpart in the world, and will bring together thousands of women motorcyclists from all over the planet

Kawasaki is not just talking about wanting to attract women riders to its brand—the company is doing something about it by offering an attractive deal to women who buy a brand-new Kawasaki motorcycle during the weekend of International Female Ride Day.

If you’re a regular reader of Women Riders Now, you’re familiar with our sparkly contributor Diva Amy, who writes our “Blingin’ With Diva Amy” column. Last year, Amy and some friends formed the Diamond Posse, a riding group that raises money for charities. For 2011, the Diamond Posse is partnering with NEADS and their Canines for Combat Veterans Program.

May marks the third annual Women Riders Month, which celebrates women who already ride and inspires other women to grab life by the handlebars. There are several significant events to take note of that month, the first being International Female Ride Day on May 6, 2011.

Women Riders Now continues to hand out free stuff with its Ultimate Giveaway, and this month were giving away a Skwoosh Gel Seat valued at up to $79.99. Gel seats are placed on top of

Harley-Davidson recently unveiled a newly designed Sportster 1200 Custom as a midyear 2011 release. The motor company also announced a custom fit and finish program right from the factory that should be of interest to women motorcyclists looking for a motorcycle that’s custom-fitted to their measurements.

Is your motorcycle desperate for a face-lift? You could be in luck. Garage-Girls, a resource for custom motorcyclists, is setting out to brighten the year of a couple lucky riders with the Garage-Girls Ultimate Biker Makeover.