Upcoming Motorcycle classes
Our events at The Women’s Moto Project focus on core skills that increase overall control and confidence on the motorcycle. If you are looking to feel more comfortable on your bike so you can ride where you want and whatever motorcycle you want. Come see use the first Saturday of the month
Learn. Ride. Thrive
Camel Toe & Wedgie
For this upcoming two-part exercise, we will put our emphasis on developing clutch and throttle control, body position, line placement, and most importantly, effective braking. This exercise will consist of an offset weave and emergency braking on command, both of which will play a crucial role in enhancing your overall riding skills.
Featured Drills:
Offset Weave
Emergency Braking
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Gymkhana Fireworks
This course features a mixture of slow speed maneuvering (think consecutive tight U-turns) and faster weaving drills to practice body position (counterweighting) , knowing where to look, direct steering vs countersteering, and throttle and control. Skills that are essential for everyday riding.
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Staying Alive on the 405
This exercise involves higher speed turns that simulate a series of decreasing radii turns. It is designed to help riders practice trail braking, build confidence in cornering, improve body position, and looking through turns.
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Canyons and lollipops
We are back for another great year of motorcycle training!
This two part course features a mini track to practice proper cornering techniques (body positioning, looking through turns, countersteering, etc…) Get a chance to hone in your skills for riding through those canyon roads!
The second exercise is a slow speed maneuvering drill: The DMV Lollipop. This section will focus on where to look, body position, throttle and clutch control all to help maintain stability and control when riding slow.
Featured Drills:
Canyons - Mini track to practice cornering
DMV Lollipop
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Scary curves featuring twisted sistah’
This exercise will consist of a sequence of turns with decreasing radii, accompanied by an offset weave.
Featured Drills:
Decreasing radii turns
Offset Weave
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Motorcycle Maintenance with Katie Nelson
Join us November 2nd for our motorcycle maintenance workshop featuring Certified Master Tech for BMW Motorrad, Katie Nelson. Katie has been with Long Beach BMW Motorcycles for nearly 6 years and we are thrilled to have her share her knowledge and hands-on skills! There will also be a riding skills portion for this session.
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm only
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Annual Moto Rodeo
Join us on December 7th for our Second Annual Moto Rodeo Fundraiser. This year, we are committed to making the event even bigger and better than before for riders and spectators alike.
Stay tuned for more information, as we will be announcing more details later this year in 2024.
MutHah’ Maze
This drill is specifically designed to improve clutch and throttle control by navigating a sequence of tight turns and offset weaves,.
Time:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
San & Wolves Bakeshop
San & Wolves Bakeshop will be providing some of the best coffee and pastries in town for our attendees!
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Experience on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Saturday April 27th, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Wednesday April 17th, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Wednesday April 10th, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Car Doors & Obstacles
This two part course features a swerving exercise to help avoid those “car doors” or worse! As well as, practicing techniques for running over potentially dangerous objects that can be scattered throughout city streets.
Featured Drills:
Swerving
First: Practice to understand how to use countersteering effectively to move out of the way of incoming hazards and understanding key techniques to help maintain traction and control.
Second: Instructors will prompt riders to swerve on signal- this will help reduce anticipation and act as if you would in a situation on the road.
Maneuvering over obstacles
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Will be providing top notch pastries & coffee to keep you all fueled throughout the class!
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Saturday March 30th, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
BRO in Borrego Training!
Heading to BRO?
Register for our 30 minute sessions as we work on slow speed tight turns with our modified gymkhana drill and emergency braking!
Check out the exercises and skills we will focus on below…
Exercises:
Modified Gymkhana
Clutch & Throttle control + timing
Body position
Head turns!
Emergency Braking
Proper use of front & rear brake
How to stop effectively
Body position
What’s Needed:
M1 Required
Must have your own Motorcycle
Ticket to BRO in Borrego
Date Saturday March 23rd
Location:
At the corner of Diegueno Dr & Cahuilla Rd in Borrego Springs, CARefer to map at the bottom of the page
Training Lot will be at the Borrego Springs High School parking lot.
Please email Info@thewomensmotoproject.com for any questions
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Saturday March 16th, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Picadilly loop and Oh sh*t!
In this session, you will have the opportunity to participate in two engaging drills. The first drill is called the "Oh Sh*t" drill, which will help you improve your ability to stop suddenly while in a turn. This exercise is designed to enhance your control and technique in high-pressure situations. Following that, we will move on to the "Piccadilly Loop" drill. This exercise will challenge you to navigate through traffic while performing a higher speed figure-eight. By combining speed and traffic management, this drill will test and refine your riding skills.
Featured Drills:
Piccadilly Loop - Figure 8’s with traffic
Oh Sh*t! - How to stop in a turn
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Wednesday February 28th, 4:30 - 5:30pm
Learn to Ride -Whet Your Wheels (COED)
Curious about Motorcycling?
Learn the basics of how to ride a motorcycle in this hour long class. You will receive dedicated attention with our small class size while getting a breakdown of the fundamentals needed to ride a motorcycle. Two expert trainers will help guide you through each exercise using our trainer motorcycles
All Genders Welcome!
No Motorcycle License Required
Proficiency on a bicycle required
Motorcycles, Helmets, & Gloves provided
Attendees must wear: Sturdy over the ankle boots, long sleeves, and Jeans
Check our FAQ for more information on what to wear for a Motorcycle class
What will be covered in the class:
Learn primary motorcycle controls and locations
How to use the clutch, throttle, & friction zone
How to start and stop the motorcycle and how to smoothly get going without stalling
How to turn
When:
Saturday February 24th, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
2024 Kick off
We are back for another great year of motorcycle training!
Join us February 3rd to practice emergency braking, clutch control & throttle control through weaves, as well as improving balance on the motorcycle with our California rolls without putting your feet down.
Featured Drills:
Quick Stops
California Rolls
Clutch Control & Weaves
Time Slots:
4:30pm - 5:30pm
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Location
E. 32nd, St Louis Ave and, Long Beach, CA 90807