Seven women set out in the very first Dakar Rally 47 years ago. These French women were formidable racers in a sea of testosterone in the inaugural Paris-Dakar Rally.
Daring Dames: The First Women Who Raced in the Dakar Rally
Bad ass grandma on a motorcycle back in the 20s. I look up to this woman!
Elsie Newell, my great-great-grandmother. She is also badass. I am descended from a line of general badassery. Sometime in the 1920s. Look at those shoes.
Posted on April 26, 2011 in Motorcycles by Alicia Mariah Elfving