From surviving a life-threatening childhood crash to becoming one of the most recognizable faces in women’s gravity racing, Dani Johnson is redefining what strength looks like in mountain biking. Her honesty about fear, injuries, mental health, and resilience has made her a powerful role model for the next generation. As she heads to the GoPro Mountain Games, Dani represents far more than fearless riding — she represents authenticity, perseverance, and the evolution of women’s mountain biking.
Every year on March 8th, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD)—a day dedicated to recognizing the...
Built for real riders, Kaden women’s mountain bike apparel blends fit, function, and trail-tested style, discover how founder Chelsea Camarata is redefining women’s mountain bike gear with purpose and sustainability.
From local Dirt Crits to World Cup podiums, Vida Lopez de San Roman is proving she's one of the fiercest young talents in cycling. The 18-year-old from Sebastopol has claimed national titles in both cyclocross and mountain biking—and helped Team USA win gold at the World MTB Championships in Andorra.
Heidi Yakowski’s bold leadership has transformed Moxie Cycling from a pioneering women’s apparel brand into a powerful movement for inclusive, sustainable, and performance-driven cycling gear.
Each year on February 11, the world recognizes the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a global observance...
MTB Girls Magazine celebrates the Top 10 female riders of all time at the Downieville Classic, including legends like Katerina Nash—who also stars on our September cover. With editor-in-chief Liz Donahey racing her first Classic, this piece honors the legacy, grit, and sisterhood of one of mountain biking’s most iconic events.
From world champion to passionate mentor, Leigh Donovan's journey in mountain biking is nothing short of inspiring! In this exclusive interview with MTB Girls Magazine, the Hall of Famer shares her experiences as a pro downhill racer, her mission to get more women on bikes, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. Don’t miss her insights on racing, resilience, and making the sport more inclusive!
Heidi Yakowski’s bold leadership has transformed Moxie Cycling from a pioneering women’s apparel brand into a powerful movement for inclusive, sustainable, and performance-driven cycling gear.












