“I’m having a fabulous motorcycling life!”
Browse the sections below to learn more.
Professional Biography
A career in broadcast television news led Genevieve to a job in the exciting world of motorcycling. Read her bio to find out how she made the switch from producing entertainment television stories to test riding motorcycles for a living. Photo from 1998.
“When a woman sees another woman riding a motorcycle, she says ‘If she can do it, so can I.’”
— Genevieve Schmitt
Quoted in the News
Because of her unique position in the motorcycle industry,
many media outlets call upon Genevieve for
her insight.
Stories About Genevieve
Genevieve’s interesting career path has caught the eye of journalists who want to share her inspiring story. (Photo is Genevieve by the brick she purchased outside the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame.)
“For a woman, riding a motorcycling is an expression of who she is. It shows the world she’s confident in herself and what she’s doing.’”
— Genevieve Schmitt
Articles
Genevieve has written hundreds of motorcycling articles including rider profiles, motorcycle and gear reviews, tour stories, and custom motorcycle articles. Here are some of her favorites.
Vintage Genevieve
From her days as a reporter on Speedvision and The Outdoor Life Network to being the only female test rider at motorcycle press launches in the early 2000s, Genevieve has been blessed to have accomplished many “firsts” in the powersports industry.
