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WOMAN'S MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION |
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Founded in the USA in 1950 by Louise
Sherbyn, with WIMA(Woman's International Motorcycle Association) in Europe established soon afterwards around 1956. |
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There are now many active divisions including: Great
Britain, Holland, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand and
Japan, with a worldwide membership of 1500.
Each division has their own regional events and we
all get together in a different country every year for an International
Rally. We celebrated in 2000 when
WIMA turned 50 years old!!
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WIMA GB has an active membership of approx. 450
members spread across the United Kingdom including overseas members too. The
club produces a monthly newsletter informing members of events at home and
abroad, as well as the current motorcycling legislation plans within Europe.
WIMA stands to support and promote motorcycling among
women - from the sheer pleasure of leisure riding or pillioning, to
touring, track racing, trials, green laning and speedway.
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Nearest WIMA Meetings and Contacts
Northern Girls
The Northern Liaison Rep. covers the regions: North
Wales, Midlands, Nothern England & Scotland.
Monthly meetings are held in: Redditch, Birmingham;
Shardlow; Derbyshire; Skelmersdale, Lancs; East Barkwith, Lincolnshire;
Durham area; Warrington, Cheshire; Sherburn in Elmet, W Yorkshire;
The Northern Liaison Representative can be emailed at: WIMA North
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Southern Girls
The Southern Liaison Rep. covers the regions: South
West; South East; South Wales; London & Home Counties; and Anglia
Monthly meetings are held in: Exeter, Devon (new);
Wimbourne, Dorset; Southampton area, Hants; Portsmouth area, Hants;
Shoreham, Sussex; Guildford, Surrey (new); Essex (venue varies); Newport,
South Wales;
The Southern Liaison Representative can be emailed at: WIMA South.
WIMA Overseas
There are a variety of overseas divisions -
Australia; Austria; Belgium; Czech Republic; Estonia; Finland; France;
France; Germany; Iceland; Japan; Netherlands; New Zealand; Russia; Sweden;
and Switzerland. Visit
the world map of WIMA and go directly to the relevant web site or visit the WIMA
International web site
Throughout the year WIMA GB actively organise events:
ride outs, camping trips and rallies, International trips, track days and
participate in all aspects of motorcycling.
Find out what WIMA GB events are planned in your area and any Invited WIMA
Events
WIMA GB has 13 venues throughout the UK where members
(and non-members) gather to share their motorcycling experiences, plan
events, and to offer motorcycle advice and support.
WIMA offers a unique membership to women who ride motorcycles and the
benefits of joining WIMA GB are listed.
To find out more:
http://www.wima-gb.co.u
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