Joint book signing by cris sommer simmons and scott jacobs. Meet with motorcycle personality cris sommersimmons during daytona bike week published by cyril huze march 5th, 2011 in editorial and events. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. This book, written by american iron magazine columnist cris sommer simmons, is her personal diary leading up to and riding across the us on. As cofounder of harley women, the first womens motorcycle. A 2011 sturgis story women riders now motorcycling news. Im offering free priority usps shipping on my books for today only. Biography for cris sommersimmons turner classic movies. Biker chicz book signing during the sturgis biker rally. Cris sommer simmons, meg mcdonough, gloria struck, me, and.
Special appearances by laura klock and jodi perewitz. In the historicallymaledominated world of motorcycling no one has more passion for motorcycles than cris. Meet with motorcycle personality cris sommersimmons. Gene simmons kiss signed autograph guitar plektron display limited to 500. Member womens international motorcycle association. By cris sommer simmons published in 2012, hardbound, 192 pages motorcycle cannonball.
Cris sommers simmons kicks for the 1st time her 1915 harleydavidson duration. Cris sommer simmons was the only american woman riding in the. Cris sommer simmons 1915 harley jim petty 1915 indian. Buzzs 1915 harley is broken but cris and jim are riding by the. Cristine sommersimmons ama motorcycle museum hall of fame.
Last september through my blog you followed her along the 3325 miles of the cannonball endurance run riding her beloved 1915 harleydavidson named effie from kitty hawk, nc to the pier of santa monica, ca. Leading lady cris sommer simmons by david uhl at cyril. Meet gloria tramontin struck, davids new woman of harleydavidson. While in sturgis, i saw david uhl still working on this new masterpiece oil painting named leading ladies the idea for this portrait of cris sommer simmons germinated when david joined both the start and finish of the inaugural cannonball run, in which cris was the only american woman toparticipated. The american motorcycle girls cannonball diary american. I will be in sturgis all week and have the following book signings planned. Cris is also married to doobie bros band member patrick simmons whos a rider as well.
Buzz kanter of american iron magazine from the motorcycle cannonball. Cristine sommer simmons author of the american motorcycle girls. On thursday, august 11, several of the women featured in the book biker chicz of north america gevin fax, betsy huelskamp, pepper massey, meg mcdonough, vicki sanfelipo, cris sommer simmons. Enough for her to have composed a beautiful book on the subject, which sits. The idea for this portrait of cris sommersimmons germinated before david joined.
The american motorcycle girls cannonball diary by cristine. Cris was active in promoting motorcycling through her roles as autho. I did a book signing before and after and presented my power point slide show too. Cris sommer simmons has enjoyed a lifetime love affair with two wheels. This book, written by american iron magazine columnist cris sommer simmons, is her personal diary leading up to and riding across the us on effie, her 1915 harleydavidson whats it like to prepare for an event like this that had not been done before. Listen, chat with, learn, and get inspired by cris at the power of the road online conference, april 7 to 11, 2014. The week kicks off with david uhl, cris sommersimmons and pat simmons signing limitededition giclee prints of davids latest masterpiece, leading ladies, and criss new book, the. The american motorcycle girls cannonball diary book. My book the american motorcycle girls, 19001950 is now at the printer and should be out in late may 2009. What a beautiful done book about the brave women who not only took to two wheels but made the world take notice. Author of many magazine articles, columns and a childrens book on motorcycling. Cris was active in promoting motorcycling through her roles as author, columnist, songwriter and motorcycle journalist.
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