Eight decades of rumbling engines, two-wheel travel, exhaust smoke, and total badassery. Gloria Tramontin Struck has been blazing trails in the world of motorcycles since 1940 as one of the original members of the Motor Maids. The post Gloria Tramontin Struck: A Lifetime on Motorcycles appeared first on Moto Lady ..read more

Clara Wagner is often lauded as the first woman to race a motorcycle—or at least the first documented woman to do so, as captured by many newspapers in 1910. But is she? The post Clara Wagner: The First Woman to Race Motorcycles? appeared first on Moto Lady ..read more

Mary McGee: Hall of Famer, Trailblazing Racer in America I met Mary McGee at the Long Beach International Motorcycle Show (IMS) over ten years ago– her towering stature, curly light hair, and radiant smile all give her an indomitable presence. She has a sort of glow about her. Plus, the moment you start talking to her, you realize she is one of the kindest people to walk the earth. Talking with her in person, albeit briefly, was extremely memorable for me. That’s why it was a no-brainer for her to be a feature in my book. The piece about Mary McGee in my 2021 book, “The MotoLady’s Book of Wom ..read more

Always the perfect weather for a ride in Temecula, California. Cardo Packtalk Pro Review from new MotoLady journalist Milica Jokanovic The new Packtalk Pro has crash detection features and great sound that will blow you away Since launching the first Bluetooth wireless intercom headset in 2004, Cardo Systems has been shaking up the industry with innovations. They’ve consistently enhanced communication, advanced technology, and improved rider safety. Their pioneering efforts have changed how riders connect and revolutionized on-road communication. Harley-Davidison of San Diego provided Low R ..read more

Copyright Ann Ferrar Bessie Stringfield fought for civil rights and equality by doing what she loved despite the struggles and danger that came with riding motorcycles. Before the days of national highway systems, before the Civil Rights Movement took hold and women were frequently treated as nothing more than baby-makers… Bessie Stringfield was an active solo traveler. Bessie is a bastion of freedom through motorcycling to this day for this reason and so many more. Born in North Carolina in 1911, she was no stranger to the dangers of segregation and mistreatment of women. Despite many risks ..read more

The sixth annual Women’s Motorcycle Show (May 21-23, 2021) in the Nascar Garage at the Texas Motor Speedway was a huge success! We boot-scooted, we boogied, we hosted a worldwide reveal, we tore it up on e-bikes, we had makers workshops, we gave away a bunch of amazing gear and gizmos… you know… normal Women’s Moto Show goodness! Really, the 2021 Women’s Motorcycle Show in Fort Worth, TX was an absolute blast. Three whole days of awesome entertainment surrounded by a bunch of the coolest motorcycling women I know. We went HAM this year… with a long list of good stuff. No rest for the wicked ..read more

That’s right y’all! The sixth annual Women’s Motorcycle Show is goin’ down in Texas this year! Come get your annual dose of custom bikes built and raced by women at the Texas Motor Speedway, May 21-23. So excited to announce that Women’s Motorcycle Show is indeed happening in 2021… and the Lone Star State debut is stayin’ true to the well-known phrase that everything’s bigger in Texas! We’re setting up inside the NASCAR garage at the Texas Motor Speedway outside Dallas Fort-Worth. With 10,000-some square feet to spread our wings in, we’re going to be showing up with all the favorites… and som ..read more

The MotoLady’s Book of Women Who Ride: Motorcycle Heroes, Trailblazers, and Record-breakers – front cover Announcing the MotoLady’s Book of Women Who Ride! WHERE TO BUY I’m so excited to announce the project that I’ve been working on for two years… a book all about badass motorcycling women! The MotoLady website originally started out on Tumblr, featuring photographs of unique women motorcyclists (as well as art and custom bikes) from all over the world. So for me to have gotten to turn the original spirit of my website into a book means the world to me! The MotoLady’s Book of Women Who Ride ..read more

The MotoLady Ducati Monster “Pandora” and Alicia get their photoshoot on with Jimmy Ban in Southern California. GEAR AGV Corsa R Helmet Dainese  Jacket UglyBros-USA Guardian-G Pants REV’IT! Jerez Pro Gloves Icon 1000 Elsinore HP  Boots Pandora is a 1998 Ducati Monster 750 that took three years to build. You don’t see a load of her these days because I’ve taken to riding my “beater bike,” 2017 Honda Rebel 300, because I don’t worry about leaving it out of my sight. I may be a little too attached to Pandora, honestly. I decided to put the Monster in storage insurance mode with how muc ..read more

Always the perfect weather for a ride in Temecula, California. Cardo Packtalk Pro Review from new MotoLady journalist Milica Jokanovic The new Packtalk Pro has crash detection features and great sound that will blow you away Since launching the first Bluetooth wireless intercom headset in 2004, Cardo Systems has been shaking up the industry with innovations. They’ve consistently enhanced communication, advanced technology, and improved rider safety. Their pioneering efforts have changed how riders connect and revolutionized on-road communication. Harley-Davidison of San Diego provided Low R ..read more