September 8, 2014
Founder of Motocross Ladies uses Skype to leap the sport’s gender barrier
Makenzi Wassenaar, founder of Motocross Ladies, has hurdles to overcome both on the race course and off. “Currently, the motocross industry isn’t oriented toward female riders at all,” she says. “Many don’t even consider us to be real athletes – but we’re out to change that.” And she’s using Skype to do that.