Genevieve Schmitt, founder of Women Riders Now and one of a leading influencer in women in motorcycling, will be inducted into the Las Vegas Motorcycle Hall of Fame on October 6.
Genevieve Schmitt to be inducted into Las Vegas Motorcycle Hall of Fame
I’ve been writing about motorcycles for 25 years and have witnessed a lot of trends in motorcycle styles during that time. After enduring the boom of choppers with ultra fat tires and gigantic rakes in the early to mid-2000s, and then the onslaught of humongous-sized touring cruisers of the mid-to late 2000s, it’s nice to see the majority of the new motorcycles being introduced for model year 2015 come back down to human-sized proportions.
10 Motorcycles To Get Excited About in 2015!
In September we brought you news of the 2013 motorcycle releases that will appeal to many women riders. Now four more manufacturers have introduced new motorcycles or added upgrades to bikes that we think women will want to know about.
More New Motorcycles Updates for 2013
Lately I’ve had cause to ponder the question, “What makes a biker a biker?” Are you a biker just because you own a motorcycle? Are you a lifestyle biker or an occasional weekend warrior? I even had a guy comment under a photo of me on Facebook that he just didn’t understand “people that would desecrate their bike just to make it look ridden,” as if I hadn’t put my time in or paid my dues.
Backroads With Betsy: A Biker Is a Biker, a Brother, a Friend
It used to be that motorcycle manufacturers would unveil all their new motorcycles at the beginning of a model year, that being mid- to late-summer. Now some manufacturers are holding one or two models to debut during the winter months at the International Motorcycle Shows consumer trade event and using that as a platform to create mid-year buzz for their brand.
New 2011 and 2012 Motorcycles Debut
Canadas International Women Riders Congress and Festival Names Charity Chrysalis, a shelter for women and children in Huntsville, Ontario, has been selected by the The Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) as the event charity for
Women Motorcycling News – Updated today!
Interesting, I think: Harley-Davidson Unveils New Part Number SystemOn Dec. 15, 2009, Harley-Davidson launched a new part number format that will be used for all newly created Original Equipment and Genuine Parts amp; Accessory part
Women Motorcycling News – Updated today!
This is a special section of WRN dedicated to keeping you informed on updates for the upcoming AMA Women amp; Motorcycling Conference. Because I am on the advisory council, I have access to important information
New Update: Women Motorcycling Conference
New Site To Share With You I received a call yesterday from Randy Aron owner of CycleVisions, an aftermarket and custom parts shop in San Diego. He saw a recent press release I sent out
Editors Blog: Whats Going On in January
Shes young, shes bright and shes on the fast track. The very fast track. Shes Elena Myers, the 13-year-old roadracing sensation from Discovery Bay, California, whos turning heads and burning treads at big tracks on the West Coast. Competitive and driven, she not only holds her own, she often holds a top spot at the head of the pack and a podium spot at the end of nearly every race. Yes, she likes to go fast. And yes, she likes to win.
13-Year-Old Racer On the Fast Track