Lena Fairless Strokers Dallas Lena Fairless AKA ‘Bigun’ can be found daily at Strokers Dallas. She has been working alongside her father Rick Fairless her entire life since the early days when it was Easyriders of Dallas. She got her first bike (a Yamaha PW50) on her 2 nd Birthday, Read more…
Ashmore Ellis is a co-founder of Babes Ride Out, Babes in the Dirt, Sierra Stake Out, and Blue Ridge Stake Out. With over 25 events produced and often sold out across the United States, she sees the value of giving riders a place to go, connect, and enjoy some of Read more…
JoAnn Bortles started working on motorcycles in 1979 and is the owner of Crazy Horse Custom Paint. She is an awarding winning custom painter, airbrush artist, automotive restoration expert, tech writer, and photojournalist with over 40 years of experience in the motorcycle and automotive industry. She is the best-selling author Read more…
Genevieve Schmitt is founder and editor of WomenRidersNow.com, an online magazine for women motorcycle riders and those thinking of riding. As a trained broadcast and print journalist, Genevieve has been working in the motorcycle industry for nearly 25 years and focusing on women riders for the last 15 years. Through Read more…
Ron Finch has been building custom motorcycles since 1965, when he opened Finch’s Custom Styles Cycles in a small building in Pontiac, Michigan. He has devoted over 45 years to designing, building, and painting custom motorcycles in his own unique style. His first nationally known custom was a 1966 BSA Read more…
Cris Sommer-Simmons Cris has enjoyed a lifetime love affair with two wheels. An eager passenger on her stepfather’s motorcycle at age 9, she got her first motorcycle at 14, her first Harley at age 19 and has been riding ever since. She was a longtime member of the Women’s International Read more…
Alexis DeJoria Pilot of one of the world’s fastest and most powerful race cars, NHRA superstar Alexis DeJoria brings a different energy to the motorsports industry with her ‘rock n roll’ vibe. As a top ten driver competing in the 24-race NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, DeJoria races her Read more…
Tiny Custom Strider Delivers $15,800 from Las Vegas Mecum Auction Being in the room during a live auction – especially one all about motorcycles and packed with like-minded people – is a thrilling happening. The energy is palpable, the buzz is real, and it’s no wonder people catch the bidding Read more…
Krystal Hess’ Motorcycle Missions Charity Builds Custom Strider for the 2019 Flying Piston Benefit Motorcycle Missions, a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation – www.MotorcycleMission.com, that helps veterans and first responders who deal with PTS(D) and suicidal ideation find hope and healing through motorcycles. When dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the need Read more…
Providence Cycle Worx owner, Xavier Muriel Builds Custom Strider Described by Modern Drummer magazine as, “a motorcycle-building kid from Texas who always dreamed of becoming a rock star,” Xavier was born in San Antonio and at an early age moved with his family to Beaumont, Texas. It was there that Read more…