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The Women Riders Council’s activities are led by a Steering Committee comprising female riders from across Canada.


Chair

Myra Abstreiter	AB	Read more about Myra

Steering Committee Members

Kellee Irwin	BC	Read more about Kellee
Mary Johnson	MB	Read more about Mary
Joanne Peat	SK	Read more about Joanne
Liz Jansen	ON	Read more about Liz
Jennifer Ross	QC	Read more about Jennifer

The Women Riders’ Council (WRC), an operating group of the Motorcyclists Confederation of Canada (MCC) is seeking additional members to participate on the Steering Committee. The WRC’s mandate is to Promote and Celebrate Women Riders in Canada.

The WRC meets monthly by teleconference and is comprised of members from across Canada. This is a volunteer opportunity and requires approximately 2-3 hours per month in addition to the meeting.

Terms of Reference here.

If a position on the Council interests you and you are interested in participating, please contact:

WomensResources@motorcycling.ca outlining your current involvement in motorcycling, your history with other volunteer activities, a resume related to your involvement with the WRC and briefly describe how you are willing to contribute.

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The Results Are In! Off-Road Vehicle Riding Is Good For Your Body and Soul

Toronto, Ontario, August 26, 2010 –The Canadian Off-Highway Vehicle Distributors Council (COHV) and its funding partners the All-Terrain Quad Council of Canada (AQCC), the Motorcyclist Confederation of Canada (MCC) and the government of Nova Scotia have received the first of four reports from York University, confirming that riding all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and off-road motorcycles (ORMs) is good for your body and soul.

"Jamie F. Burr, Veronica K. Jamnik, Jim A. Shaw and Professor Norman Gledhill at York University’s Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Unit, Faculty of Health conducted the study. The purpose of the research -- to characterize the physiological demands of recreational off-road vehicle (ORV) riding under typical ORV riding conditions using habitual recreation ORV riders.