My First Blog Entry
Those of you who regular read my Editors Thoughts column will notice the change in the title of this link. Its now Genevieves Blog. I decided to change the format of my column to a […]
Those of you who regular read my Editors Thoughts column will notice the change in the title of this link. Its now Genevieves Blog. I decided to change the format of my column to a […]
WRNs Backroads With Betsy columnist, Betsy Huelskamp, is back from her Mount Everest trip and tells her side of a controversial story that began brewing at the 17,000 foot base camp during her May 2007 summit attempt.
Betsy Huelskamp Returns from Mt. Everest
If you set out to attempt something monumental lets say climbing Mount Everest but make it only to 24,000 feet, is your effort a failure? If you fall in love with someone and hope to grow old with that person, but they pass away, what happens to that dream? What happens when your dreams are not actualized the way you had them in your head?
Backroads With Betsy: What Matters Most
This must be the year for the introduction of the “one platform/three bikes” theme. Kawasaki introduced three versions of its Vulcan 900 all in one model year (reviewed here on WRN); and now BMW unveils three versions of its new G 650 X platform in the same year. Genevieve test rides them and shares which one is her favorite.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2007 BMW G 650 X Series
The Arai family has been making motorcycle helmets for more than 65 years. The company has a reputation of making a quality product and the latest entry, the Vector, doesnt disappoint. Find out what Diane Ortiz thinks about Arais new helmet.
Harley-Davidson takes factory-custom motorcycle design to a new extreme introducing three radically styled new models during The Motor Companys annual dealer meeting in Nashville last weekend. The Dyna Fat Bob, the Rocker and the Rocker C are additions to a diverse line of 2008 motorcycles that also includes 14 models available in limited-edition 105th Anniversary styling.
Harley-Davidson Unveils Three New Models for 2008
The fifth AMA Women Motorcycling Conference will take place in August 2009.
Women Motorcycling Conference Dates Announced
Women Riders Now is part of a feature article that appeared in the Dallas Morning News on Saturday, June 23, 2007. The article explores the growing interest in motorcycling among the women and includes interviews with various industry representatives including WRNs Genevieve Schmitt.
Dallas Morning News Publishes Article on Women Riders
After more than a year of building up a motorcycle that was six years in development, Victory Motorcycles executives finally gave members of the motorcycle press the keys to the first Vision motorcycles to roll off the assembly line. In mid-June, I joined my motorcycle media colleagues at Victory headquarters in Minneapolis to test ride the two versions of the Vision the Tour and the Street.
MOTORCYCLE REVIEW: 2007 Victory Vision Tour/Street
As we go through life here at WRN, we come upon images we like to share wtih you. Heres the latest installment of our hodge podge of pictures