October 20, 2007 – 10:26 pm
Photo above: a stitched-together panorama of the bikes gathered at Kung Fu Tap & Taco.
Click here for the full album!
This was a near-perfect day in so many ways. After last weekend’s Toy Run rainout, I was anxious to see what the weather would have in store for Theresa’s benefit ride. I needn’t have worried - our [...]
October 6, 2007 – 9:24 am
Carole wrote in with a quick report on her recent trip to Utah with Judy (oh, and, their hubbies!) - wow, it looks like a must-ride! Thanks for sharing the trip with us, Carole!
“I thought I would share a couple of photos from our two week trip to the west. We had a great time [...]
September 20, 2007 – 9:10 pm
The benefit ride for Theresa is scheduled for Saturday, October 20 at 11:00 a.m. Registration will be 10:00-10:45 at Big Barn Harley Davidson in Des Moines, 81 NW 49th Place (2nd Ave. exit off I-80). Donations will be warmly accepted and very much appreciated. The ride will end with a potluck dinner and raffle. All [...]
September 17, 2007 – 10:21 pm
I went up to the hospital and visited Theresa today, where she’s still recuperating from her recent accident. She had surgery on her wrist on Thursday of last week, and she said it went really well so that’s on the mend. Her pelvic fractures are healing slowly - she is still on a lot of [...]
September 12, 2007 – 12:10 am
(heehee) Come on out, girls, Mary B. has told me you’ve been reading and lurking! LOL Now please post a comment and, send me your pictures (with bikes please!) so I can put you in the Biker Chick Buzz! And - welcome!! Thanks for reading! ~ Janet
September 8, 2007 – 6:32 pm
Upon arriving at Big Barn HD for their open house event today, I learned that my friend Theresa - from the Estrogen Ride and other events, shown on the right in this photo - had been in a serious accident on her bike last night. She was southbound, and a drunk driver in the northbound lane [...]
August 3, 2007 – 11:33 am
Here’s some good reading about women and motorcycles from around the Web.
Neat article about the popularity of sport bike clubs in North Carolina, including women who ride these fast bikes!
Great come-back to the “organ-donor” remark bikers often hear.
The Sheboygan Journal looks at “the new American biker“.
A blog post from last week about H-D’s woman-focused marketing.
This article [...]
Meet some California lady riders in the news! Nanci Rogers and the Siskiyou Lady Riders of Siskiyou County, California are featured in this piece from the May 7 issue of the Siskiyou Daily News. The group works with former California Highway Patrol motor officer Jerry Schumacher to improve their safe riding skills.
I’ve recently been lucky to receive several new photos from biker gals who have received their motorcycle license endorsement in the first quarter of 2007. If you have any big bike news to report (got your license? bought a new bike? take a big trip?) be sure to send me your info and a photo [...]
The Bomber Girls will be having their first run on May 19th, Armed Forces Day. The Girls are a group of riders working to benefit the USO, in support of U.S. military troops all over the world. Their May 19 run takes place in Savannah, Georgia, where they’ll have servicemen working the stops along with [...]
In the Hey, We Could’ve Told You That Department, here’s a syndicated article making the rounds of internet news sites. Here are some interesting demographics, then a link to the full article: “…women make up nearly 10 percent of motorcycle owners — a 36-percent jump in the number of overall owners since the council’s previous [...]
Really wanted to share this link with you about Jocelyn Dorsey, an Atlanta television station executive who is riding her Harley from Alaska to Florida this year. You can read about her background as a motrocyclist and her initial thoughts about getting the trip underway in the online edition of the Atlanta Daily World, with [...]
Nice article in the Oshkosh, WI Northwestern about new co-owners of Open Road Harley Davidson. Read the story here.
