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REPOST: Bike and Babes: The Female Rider…who is she and why does she ride a motorcycle?
photo credit/chickthatrides What is the quintessential female rider? In fact how do we define women riders in general? Who are those women that decide to reject standard female roles for a less common practice. Are they adventurers, enlightened or just plain mad? The population of female riders is expanding and with that expansion, come women…
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Lanakila Macnaughton–The Womans Motorcycle Exhibit
I had posted earlier this year regarding Lanakila Macnaughton’s Womans Motorcycle Exhibit that was held in Portland, OR. She is an OR rider and photographer that prides herself in showing “real women riders” not just the sexy female prop draped over a beautiful motorcycles. Lanakila likes the more gritty, fun, raucous, presentation of REAL female…
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Part 1–2012 Pashnit Girly Ride…what a weekend it was!
This is the 5th annual Girly Ride and every year is wonderful, but this year’s ride will stand out foremost as the “best one ever”. I simply can’t imagine it being any better, ever! I mean the roads this year were amazing and the areas where we rode outstanding and memorable, however it’s the riders…
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International Female Ride Day-May 4th
Join the celebration in San Francisco with music, dancing, and motorcycles (and maybe a bit of mayhem!) at MotoShop You can also find information posted on Facebook. International Female Ride Day introduced by Vicki Gray at Motoress in 2007 “connecting women with motorcycling”. It began as a National event with the goal of becoming an…
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15 minutes of fame provided by a blogging buddy!
I got my 15 minutes of fame today at Helmet or Heels. But please don’t stop with that one post, read all the others from a diverse set of female riders! It’s awesome to read these interviews and see what makes each of us a “rider”. Check the entire blog here and enjoy the tales!
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Bikes and Babes: The Female Rider– an enigma defined by the riders themselves…
photo credit/chickthatrides What is the quintessential female rider? In fact how do we define women riders in general? Who are those women that decide to reject standard female roles for a less common practice. Are they adventurers, enlightened or just plain mad? The population of female riders is expanding and with that expansion, come women…