When the road has been your sanctuary, what happens when you begin to doubt your ability to answer its call? On a recent month-long Baja motorcycle tour, Carla King faces an unexpected self-reckoning. Through moments of struggle, self-reflection, and conversations with fellow travelers, she discovers that sometimes, letting go isn’t an end—it’s the start of a new journey.
Motorcycle Tour: When the Road Calls, But You Can’t Answer
Motorcycle industry veteran, Christy LaCurelle is the first woman to head the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) and Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF). In a recent interview with WRN’s Sarah Schilke, she describes her passion for the sport of motorcycling and her vision for its expansion.
Christy LaCurelle: Breaking New Ground as MIC and MSF President and CEO
A true pioneer of women in the male-dominated world of motorcycle and car racing, “Motorcycle Mary” McGee passed away on November 27 at age 87. An AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer, McGee’s racing career spanned thirty years and shattered gender norms while mastering multiple racing disciplines. One of the first women to race motorcycles in motocross and road racing events in the United States, McGee inspired generations of women riders across the country with her acts of courage and always-positive outlook, despite gender backlash.
Woman in Motorcycling Pioneer: Mary McGee, aka Motorcycle Mary
Whether you are a new rider, a seasoned rider, or you don’t ride at all, the Féroce podcast will inspire you to live fiercely. In this original motorcycle podcast, host Annick Magac, interviews riders from around the world and shares their unique stories of riding and life.
Féroce Podcast for Motorcycle Enthusiasts Features WRN’s Sarah Schilke
Kayla Yaakov is an incredibly accomplished young (17) motorcycle racer. Riding since the age of four, she’s now winning races in MotoAmerica, North America’s premier road racing series. Learn more about this rising road racing star.
17 Year Old Kayla Yaakov Takes MotoAmerica Road Racing by Storm
WomenRidersNow.com’s Sarah Schilke attends this year’s AMA Hall of Fame induction ceremony as a guest of her motocross mentor and this year’s inductee, Debbie Mathews. Learn more about Mathews’ incredible career and why she deserves this esteemed honor.
Meet the Women of the AMA Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Women Riders Now is thrilled to congratulate Christy LaCurelle, who has been elected to become the new President and CEO of four powerful powersports associations including the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) and the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC), the non-profit trade association that provides vital support to the powersports industry.
Christy LaCurelle Selected as President and CEO of MIC, MSF, SVIA, and ROHVA
Engineering, analyzing, organizing…learn how these accomplished women are an integral part of motorcycle racing on the track and in the paddocks.
5 Women Working Behind The Scenes in Motorcycle Racing
Dystany Spurlock started drag racing motorcycles at age 17. Now 31, Dystany is racing a Buell Racing pro stock motorcycle in this year’s National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) series. Learn more about Dystany and support her team.
Dystany Spurlock: Fueling this Racer’s Adrenaline Started with Mom and Dad
The BMW GS Trophy U.S. Qualifier is a motorcycle competition made up of 21 exercises spanning a two-day period designed to challenge the adventure rider’s skill, fitness, and mental fortitude. The winners move on to compete in the International competition. This year a record number of women entered the challenge!
Women Overcoming Mental Barriers in the BMW GS Trophy