DAYTONA BEACH — When Carolyn “Cricket” Lapins first rode from her home in Marquette, Michigan, to Bike Week on her motorcycle in 1987, she was a rarity. “The people I rode with were mostly men,” said ...

For members of the all-female biker club, Caramel Curves, riding motorcycles is about way more than having a need for speed. The New Orleans motorcycle group is driven by sisterhood, strength and a ...

Motorcycles have long been synonymous with pure wild freedom -- for men -- but lately record numbers of women are discovering their own rip-roaring Harley mama inside just waiting to bust loose. Ask ...

Female rider numbers continue to grow, but Kylie Sonter of Bendigo debunks the old myth that they all have to be tough biker chicks. “Yes, it is possible to be female and ride a motorbike without ...

A motorcade of nearly 300 female bikers has left Daytona and is en route to Miami to honor a famous motorcycle matriarch: Bessie B. Stringfield, the Motorcycle Queen of Miami. On Friday morning, ...

STURGIS, S.D. — At the center of a dozen boot-clad women stood the shortest of them all, in one hand an owl’s wing that she harvested herself, in the other a bundle of burning sage. “Great spirit, we ...

They don’t wear large back patches. They don’t have a president. They don’t even call themselves a motorcycle club. But branches of The Litas, a Salt Lake City-founded motorcycle collective for women ...

She didn’t just gift herself a motorcycle, she gave herself a taste of unbridled freedom like never before. And with that, she joined a growing army of Indian women bikers. Training academies for ...

When she first started learning to ride a motorbike, Iranian Maryam Ghelich, now an instructor, would drive through Tehran's ...

The next Quail Motorcycle Gathering, traditionally a principally male bastion, will turn its focus on women for the first time — as they increasingly move up from being “biker chicks” in the passenger ...