PRODUCT REVIEW: Pliers You've Just Gotta Have!
VamPLIERS save the day!
5/13/2013, By Genevieve Schmitt, Editor
Why am I smiling while holding a set of pliers? Because every once in a while, I get pretty excited about a new gadget I receive to review. The latest is this cool set of pliers cleverly called VamPLIERS. I don’t know how I lived without them!
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Tribal Designs Headwear is all the Rage
Look cool and be comfortable
5/7/2013
Whether you wear a helmet or not, it's nice to keep stray hairs secure so you don't end up with a rats nest on your head after your motorcycle ride. There are a lot of headwraps to choose from, but we at Women Riders Now (WRN) love the high quality and comfort stretchiness of the headwraps, bands and beanies from DesignWraps.
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Product Review: Georgia II Women's Jacket from Fly Racing
Low-cost, full-featured, three-season textile jacket
5/6/2013, By Tricia Szulewski
Although most riders associate the gear from Fly Racing with dirt bikes and other forms of off-road motorcycling, the company has been beefing up its line of street motorcycle gear, offering a small collection of women's street-biking apparel that includes jackets, pants and gloves.
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New Seats for Harley-Davidsons and Honda Gold Wings
Saddles that add comfort and get your feet closer to the ground
4/9/2013
Anyone who's spent more than a few hours in the saddle knows that a comfortable and well-fitted seat is one of the most important aspects of a motorcycle, especially those used for touring. These new seats from Saddlemen and Mustang address two of the most common problems associated with stock seats—comfort and proximity to the ground.
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PRODUCT REVIEW: Motorcycle-Specific Undergarments
Stylish and fun performance bras and underwear
4/4/2013, By Genevieve Schmitt, Editor
I’m pretty proud of the fact that at 49 years of age I still have flat abs, thanks to a lifetime of healthy eating and working out. Nonetheless, I’m a modest woman, so I’ll spare you the photos of middle-aged me wearing the Freegun bra and underwear and leave that to the hot young chicks in this photo.
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Aerostich Now Making Women’s Riding Suits
Popular one-piece riding garment now cut for women
3/22/2013
The Roadcrafter from Aerostitch is one of motorcycling's oldest and most popular riding suits. Developed in 1984, the Roadcrafter has been the suit of choice for thousands of riders heading out on world tours. Now Aerostich is following the lead of many major motorcycle apparel manufacturers and making sizes cut specifically for women riders.
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Product Review: Custom Earplugs for Motorcycle Riding
Are they worth the investment?
2/26/2013, By Genevieve Schmitt, Editor
Unlike the sportbike crowd, most cruiser riders—me included—have not embraced the idea of wearing earplugs while riding their motorcycles. This may have something to do with cruiser riders believing that they’re “tougher” than sportbike riders, but I’m not really sure.
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