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We are delighted to announce the appointment of our new international leadership team: Mihaela is the founder of WIMA Romania, established in 2017, and has served as International Vice President for the past five years. Her deep commitment to WIMA’s mission… Read more

WIMA Germany members appoint new National President, Franziska Bärsch (Franzi). Franzi takes over from Susi Metzner who was National President from 2019 to 2025. Thank you Susi  and welcome Franzi Read more

WIMA Netherlands members have entrusted me to take on the role. of their National President after my predecessor, Sylavana Kroese, unfortunately  had to step back early from the role. In 2016, I joined WIMA NL and two years later, I was… Read more

The winner of the WIMA day contest is WIMA Liechtenstein  Thanks go to all members and national divisions who took part this year, we love to see your pictures reflecting the happiness and friendship that this wonderful community brings to our… Read more

Less than a year after I learned to ride, at 36, I survived a no-fault motorcycle accident that left me a widow and turned my world upside down. Yet I was determined to ride again. The encouragement and support of some special… Read more

I’m Jurga, a motorider from Klaipeda, who spends my time revving engines, navigating the world of maritime logistics, and living life one thrilling adventure ride at a time. When I’m not knee-deep in bike grease, I’m probably dreaming about ships or… Read more

In October 2024, National Presidents and International Officers met in person and online by Zoom for their annual International Council of National Presidents, the meeting this year was held at the 2024 WIMA Australia International Rally  in Victoria, Australia. The above… Read more

Congratulations Pirjo Kivimäki, The Ellen Pfeiffer Award winner in 2024. Pirjo is a former National President of WIMA Finland and International Historian; she joined WIMA in 1999. Pirjo was nominated by WIMA Liechtenstein and selected by national presidents at their annual… Read more

In October 2024 Dagrún Jónsdóttir was appointed new National President of WIMA Iceland. Dagrún is a 53-year-old Icelandic woman who started riding motorcycles when she was 20 years old and has ridden ever since.  She was for a long time very… Read more

“Move she does” Exhibition of photographer, writer and biker-traveller Trui Hanoulle With their trucks, bicycles, planes, boats, rickshaws and motorbikes, they flout prejudices, rigid traditions and absurd laws. Travelling to villages, towns and remote mountain areas, Trui Hanoulle has tracked down,… Read more

Maura Raniecka received her WIMA International Officer Long Service Award from Mariko Shibata, National President of WIMA Japan, for her 6 years of voluntary service as International Public Relations Officer. The presentation took place at the WIMA Australia International Rally. The… Read more