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Gin Shear & Sue Slate  Gin Shear serves as the Executive Director while Sue Slate holds the position of National Programs Chair for the Women's Motorcyclist Foundation, Inc. In addition to being the founders of WMF, Inc., a charitable/educational foundation which has raised in excess of 2.3 million dollars for breast cancer research. WMF, Inc. is also a Red Cross course provider presenting CPR and First Aid Courses to Scout Troops, motorcycle clubs and MSF coaches. Both Gin and Sue have taught for Learn2Ride in Rochester, NY since 1992. Furthermore, Sue works with Riders of Kawasaki for Kawasaki Motor Corp., U.S.A. at outdoor rallies and events. Each woman enjoys not only road riding, but also track days and dual sport riding. Two of WMF, Inc. signature programs, On Track for a Cure and Adventure for the Cures wed fund raising with rider education. These programs are designed to give to the greater good plus enhance skills and enlarge the number of opportunities for riders when it comes to life on two wheels. As educators, Gin and Sue have generated a series of seminars which they present at the Women's Center and the Hub during the International Cycle World Motorcycle Show series. They hope to provide readily usable knowledge that riders can immediately employ with regard to their gear, riding and efforts to grow the ranks of women motorcyclists in particular and motorcycling overall. RIDING TWISITIES: Take the Fear Out, put the FUN Into Curves INT’L WOMEN RIDERS CONGRESS & FESTIVAL: August 11-15, 2010 ~ www.motorcycling.ca DIRTY DOZEN DUAL SPORT RIDE: Dual Sport Riding 101 RIGHT BIKE FOR RIGHT NOW RIDER READINESS: Potential Riders, Mentors and Trainers FIRST TIME TOURING OUR POWER: Growing the Ranks of Motorcyclists Plus Getting What We WANT & NEED SHOPPING FOR A USED MOTORCYCLE |