Running the well dry is a insidious risk we all face. Demands from work, family, friends, clients and others all take energy, especially if they are in conflict with our inner guide. Fears of failure, worrying about the opinions of …
In this first of two-parts, we explore four of seven ways to cultivate empowerment. Excerpted from Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment. The messages are universal, so if motorcycles are not your “thing”, substitute whatever works for you. Infinite …
Selecting a mechanic is one of the most critical riding decisions you’ll make. Riding a motorcycle makes us vulnerable to weather, road conditions, other drivers, our own abilities and the condition of our motorcycle. Two small contact patches of rubber …
If you’ve done much riding at all, you’ll have done it in the rain. Here are a few tips to make riding in the rain safer, more comfortable — and drier. Purchase and carry high quality rain gear. Look for …
Gather a group of motorcycle riders together and there’s an palpable feeling of raising the energy. Make that a core group of predominantly women enthusiasts intent on adventure, learning and camaraderie and you’ll ratchet up the energy level and impetus …
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Riding with others can be very enjoyable. While I generally stay away from large groups, it’s fun to get out with one or two friends. I even like riding pillion sometimes if it’s with the right person. But solo journeys …
New Rider Advice – From Those Who Have Been There! Wednesday Wisdom posts are selected from a variety of sources which I think you’ll enjoy. This post contains many voices of wisdom, taken from a recent FaceBook chat I facilitated, …
Thank you to Susan MacAulay at Amazing Women Rock for posting this article. 5 Women Inspire Others – featuring 5 of the women in Women, Motorcycles and the Road to Empowerment. Have you ever dreamed of having a great adventure? …
Women Riders as a Bellwether Two recent articles have brought attention to the increasing momentum of the social shift happening in the motorcycle community. It’s reflective of the massive shift happening in our culture as a as it seeks a …
Starting from Scratch With adventure genes coming to life in what seems like record numbers of women and men, I’ve received many requests, wondering what’s first when starting from scratch in motorcycling. There are lots of self-proclaimed gurus out there …