Iron Butt Rally Champion Wendy Crockett Receives 2020 Bessie Stringfield Award

Longtime endurance motorcyclist humbled by prestigious honor

5/13/2020, By Janis Perfetto, Contributor
The prestigious award memorializing AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Bessie Stringfield's accomplishments goes to endurance rider Wendy Crockett for 2020.
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Meet Some of the Top Women Motorcycle Builders Right Now

The industry’s top female bike builders show off their customs at Portland’s annual One Moto Show

3/10/2020, By Kirsten Midura, Brooklyn, New York
The One Moto Show is Portland, Oregon’s annual motorcycle party, featuring custom bikes, motorcycle inspired artwork, hand-tooled leatherwork, flat track racing, and more. This year, a record number of women displayed their handbuilt custom bikes. Learn who they are and see their amazing creations.
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Learning to Ride and Immediately Racing the Bonneville Salt Flats

New rider goes from being a passenger to a land speed racer!

12/17/2019
With years of experience riding only as a passenger, Ashley Woodford, winner of this year’s SheMoto Award, got her motorcycle endorsement and raced straight to her own land speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats!
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Women Riders Now Expands Leadership Board with Three Key Influencers

The new team will propel the premier resource for female riders forward as number of women riding motorcycles skyrockets to nearly one in five!

10/19/2019
Three powerful and prominent women in the motorcycling industry, Porsche Taylor, Alisa Clickenger, and Robyn Kocienski, are the newly appointed members of the Women Riders Now (WRN) Leadership Board.
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Women Riders Now Announces New Leadership Board

Industry experts Erin Sills and Sarah Schilke appointed Co-Chairwomen of WRN Leadership Board

9/11/2019
WomenRidersNow.com (WRN), the premier U.S. website for female motorcyclists, announces Leadership Board to guide WRN future strategy and appoints industry experts Erin Sills and Sarah Schilke as Co-Chairwomen.
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How a Ride on a Can-Am Spyder Changed One Female Veteran’s Life

Adventure therapy on the open road helps heal PTSD

11/30/2017, By Janice Godwin, Managing Editor
Veteran Jessy Baxley is on the road to recovery after taking an adventure therapy trip riding 1,500 miles on a Can-Am Spyder.
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WRN Founder Genevieve Schmitt Now a Two-Time Motorcycle Hall of Famer

Joins esteemed group of just eight women in history

11/20/2017
On October 6 2017, Genevieve Schmitt, founder of Women Riders Now, became a two-time motorcycle Hall of Famer after being inducted into the Las Vegas Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
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Roadracer Shelina Moreda Becomes a COVERGIRL Model

History-making female motorcycle racer bridges beauty with motorsports

10/30/2017, By Genevieve Schmitt, Editor
Shelina Moreda, internationally-known motorcycle racer is the one of the newest COVERGIRL models.
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Genevieve Schmitt to be inducted into Las Vegas Motorcycle Hall of Fame

WRN founder recognized as a leading influence on women and motorcycling

9/7/2017
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.
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Addicted to Cross Country Motorcycle Riding

Across the U.S. nine times! The motivation behind one woman rider's monumental journeys

By Paris Wolfe; some photos by Sara Liberte
Bessie Stringfield rode her motorcycle eight times across the country in the 1930s. Today Sarah "SeCCRet" Moreau is doing the same thing in hopes of bringing attention to this pioneering rider.
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