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Carrie Leaverton is a MSF (Motorcycle Safety Foundation) Certified RiderCoach. She regularly teaches Basic Rider Courses and also works as senior financial analyst and account reconciliation specialist. She was a competitive off road motorcycle racer in her youth and now enjoys street motorcycling with her husband. Carrie is a proud mom of three and also enjoys fiber/needle arts, camping and gardening and is a parrot enthusiast. She is also a product reviewer and field correspondent for Total Motorcycle Web.
Unique. Cutting Edge. VOZZ RS 1.0 Helmet Review
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Unique. Cutting Edge. VOZZ RS 1.0 Helmet Review

Oct 8, 2018 Carrie Leaverton
Get Unhinged. We’re all familiar with the many different street helmets available.  Bucket styles include Full face, Half face, Modular, Moto-X, Half, and the ones that were popular in the 70’s that resemble a disco […]
Indian Gear Roundup Review: Empowering Women Riders
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Indian Gear Roundup Review: Empowered Women Riders

Sep 20, 2018 Carrie Leaverton
Indian Motorcycle has a colorful history of developing gorgeous motorcycles, it’s fitting that their new Indian Women’s gear lineup is just as beautiful. Total Motorcycle graciously accepted the opportunity to put some ladies gear to […]
TMW Review: Rowdy Women's Vest by Viking Cycle
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Review: Rowdy Women’s Vest by Viking Cycle

Sep 5, 2018 Carrie Leaverton
When Viking Cycle gave TMW the opportunity to review the new Rowdy Women’s Vest, I just couldn’t wait for it to arrive. I love a good leather vest and they’re a necessity in every biker […]
Show Me Your Boots! - Gear Talk Episode One
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Show Me Your Boots! – Gear Talk Episode One

Jul 18, 2018 Carrie Leaverton
Show Me Your Boots! What are your boots made for? Nancy Sinatra would tell you they’re made for walkin’, but our boots are made for riding and that’s a whole different ballgame. For Show Me Your […]

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