{"id":109461,"date":"2017-04-12T13:48:04","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T13:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=109461"},"modified":"2017-04-12T13:48:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T13:48:04","slug":"motochic-gear-to-fund-shez-motocamp-scholarship-program-for-international-female-ride-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/motochic-gear-to-fund-shez-motocamp-scholarship-program-for-international-female-ride-day_109461.html","title":{"rendered":"MotoChic Gear\u00ae to Fund She\\&#8217;z MotoCamp Scholarship Program  for International Female Ride Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\" width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px; float:right;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1491946141.jpeg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1491946141.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>April 12, 2017 &#8211; San Francisco, CA &#8211;<\/strong> In honor of International Female Ride Day 2017, MotoChic Gear&reg; will donate 10% of its sales proceeds during the month of May to fund scholarships for Shelina Moreda&#8217;s She&#8217;z MotoCamp.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Inspired by the millions of female motorcyclists in the U.S. and beyond, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.motochicgear.com\/\">MotoChic&reg;<\/a> combines leading edge design with high-performance materials to create safe and stylish accessories and apparel for adventure-loving women.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/motoress.com\/international-female-ride-day\/\">International Female Ride Day<\/a> (IFRD), created in 2006 by Motoress founder, Vicki Gray, is a global ride day occurring annually on the first Saturday of May. Its mission is to increase awareness of female motorcyclists across all cultures around the world, and encourage women to take up the sport.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MotoChic founder, Debra Chin, had her first experience riding on two wheels at She&#8217;z MotoCamp. The camp empowers women and girls with strength and confidence through motorcycle skills training. Founder Shelina Moreda, a pro racer, was the first female to race the&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/motoress.com\/news\/first-woman-races-indy-motor-speedway\/\">Indianapolis Motor Speedway<\/a>&nbsp;on a motorcycle, and more recently, the first female to race and place at the&nbsp;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.motorcycle.com\/2016\/06\/21\/manufacturers\/erik-buell-racing\/shelina-moreda-podiums-china\/\">Zhuhai International Circuit<\/a>&nbsp;in China. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chin loved the camaraderie she felt while riding at Moreda&#8217;s camp with women from all walks of life, ages 7 to 70. Among them was <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanmotorcyclist.com\/Riding\/Story\/erin-hunter-sills\">Erin&nbsp;Hunter Sills, an AMA Female Athlete of the Year<\/a> and Bonneville land-speed racer with&nbsp;28 world, national and Guinness records, who would become a great source of inspiration for MotoChic&reg;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chin shared, &#8220;Shelina&#8217;s camp helped change my life personally and professionally. I want to pay it forward and help give this wonderful and energizing experience to other women.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The fundraiser will kick-off April 28, 2017 at the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.revved-upwomen.com\/\">Revved-Up Women Texas Motorcycle Expo<\/a> in San Antonio, where MotoChic Gear&reg; accessories and apparel will be featured in a fashion show hosted by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/modernmotomag.com\/\">Modern Moto Magazine<\/a> founder Katie McKay.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MotoChic&#8217;s fundraising activities will continue at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/signatureevents.peninsula.com\/en\/Motorcycle\/Motorcycle.html\">The Quail Motorcycle Gathering presented by Geico Motorcycles<\/a> in Carmel, California on International Female Ride Day and conclude on May 31, 2017.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About MotoChic Gear&reg;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">MotoChic&reg; answers the need for high quality, design-conscious clothing and accessories for women with fast-paced lifestyles. World travelers, sports lovers, fitness fans, commuters, moms, students and fashionistas will find what they need in MotoChic&reg;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wherever your next great life adventure takes you, MotoChic Gear&reg; will be there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"center\">For More Information, Visit: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.motochicgear.com\">www.motochicgear.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> KBC Media [US]<br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Karen Ammond<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> karen@kbcmedia.com<br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> 9173791430<br \/><strong>Address:<\/strong>230 Kings Highway E Suite 121  <br \/><strong>City:<\/strong> Haddonfield<br \/><strong>State:<\/strong> NJ<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kbcmedia.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.kbcmedia.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><object type=\"text\/html\" data=\"http:\/\/www.kbcmedia.com\" style=\"width:605px; height:400px;\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=motochic-gear-to-fund-shez-motocamp-scholarship-program-for-international-female-ride-day\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 12, 2017 &#8211; San Francisco, CA &#8211; In honor of International Female Ride Day 2017, MotoChic Gear&reg; will donate 10% of its sales proceeds during the month of May to fund scholarships for Shelina Moreda&#8217;s She&#8217;z MotoCamp. 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