This little lass who goes by Cookie Crum rode the Wall of Death for 8 years.
To question the authenticity of a woman who earned the nicknames “Queen of the Hell Drivers” and “Queen of the Daredevils” by driving a motorcycle on an apparatus called the Wall of Death wouldn’t seem to be the best of ideas.
Read more in the fascinating Oregon Live article on Cookie.
I’m so excited to announce the project that I’ve been working on for two years… a book all about badass motorcycling women! In the MotoLady’s Book of Women Who Ride you’ll meet 74 of the most influencial motorcyclists of the last century. Motorcycle heroes, trailblazers, and record-breakers like Jessi Combs, Shayna Texter, Laia Sanz, Gloria Tramontin-Struck, the Van Buren sisters, and more can be found inside the 184 pages of this hard cover book celebrating motorcycling women!
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Posted on November 26, 2011 in Motorcycles by Alicia Mariah Elfving