Celebrate Women

    98 Competitors on 1936 and earlier motorcycles, 265 people total (support crew and staff) 3 days of prep (1300 miles)- 17 days cross country from Daytona, FL to Tacoma , WA and 2000 miles to get home. For the first time the Motorcycle Cannonball Run was very lucky to count amongst the support […]

    (Mitchell,SD) September 23, 2014 – Most known for her land speed racing, the second generation of the Klock Werks family, Karlee Cobb, 21, just launched her first design effort at the Tony Hawk Foundation’s “Stand Up for SkateParks” event held in Beverly Hills, CA.  Perry Farrell, lead signer of Jane’s Addiction and founder

      Editors Note:  The article was too long to put all in one. Part One is here, Part Two will be coming soon. In a world that sometimes seems to be spinning out of control, I try to keep my daily focus on being truly aware of my surroundings, the signs and blessings

    I was asked by Toni (from Sturgis Buffalo Chip) if I would be on the panel and share my experiences with other women. I seriously applaud what the Buffalo Chip is trying to do to empower women and I agreed. I have been at several of the events and each year it just

      Be the first to comment ‘Rallies’, ‘Road Trips’ and it’s human nature to want to belong to a group of like-minded individuals. You see many such groups in the world of motorcycling. In 1985, when I started riding, there weren’t many female groups, and most of the male-dominated groups did not allow

    Lakeland, Fl., June 20, 2014 – Dottie Mattern, one of only four female contestants in the 2014 Motorcycle Cannonball, has taken delivery of her 1936 Indian Scout, the motorcycle on which she will contest the grueling 17-day, 4150-mile competition scheduled to begin later this year. Rules for the 2014 Motorcycle Cannonball require riders

    Few people would deny that biking has an inherently masculine image. Although many women are bikers, if you say the word “biker” to almost any American, the picture which pops into their head will be that of a bearded and tattooed man in dusty leathers and ragged denim, leaning against a chrome-gleaming status

    I received this Headwrap just as winter set in, and decided I wanted to try it out on a bike and give it a really good test ride.  So, that being said it’s taken this long for the rain to stop and Lord only knows we have seen a LOT of rain and

      Have you ever noticed those little silver, brass or chrome bells that often hang from motorcycles?  Ever wondered why bikers would hang a small bell on their bike?  They certainly are not going to be able to hear the tiny ringing of the bell over the rumble of the exhaust!    Have

    It’s important to know your motorcycle, on the road and off. If something doesn’t seem right, it’s ok to have it looked at.    I was riding my street bob through town one afternoon, and it just didn’t feel right. I knew something wasn’t right, but I couldn’t figure it out on my