Behind Motorcycle Magazine is a team of dedicated riders and writers who believe motorcycle journalism should be written by people who actually ride. Our editorial team combines years of hands on experience with a genuine passion for everything on two wheels, from the latest News to in depth Motorcycles coverage. Every writer on our team brings a specialized perspective shaped by real riding experience.
Our reviewers do not simply read spec sheets, they get on the bike. Every entry in our Reviews section reflects actual testing, and our Gear & Accessories coverage is built the same way, with writers wearing and using every product before recommending it to readers. This hands on approach is at the core of everything we publish.
Our team extends well beyond product testing. Writers covering Racing follow the sport closely, tracking every result and storyline that matters to fans. Those covering Travel have logged thousands of miles researching the routes they recommend, and our Technology writers stay close to manufacturers and engineers to explain innovation in terms riders can actually use.
What ties our editorial team together is a shared respect for the Lifestyle that defines motorcycling. We are riders first and writers second, and that order shapes everything we publish. If you would like to reach our team directly, visit our Contact page, we always welcome feedback from fellow riders.
Amanda Whitfield
Amanda Whitfield has crossed the country on two wheels, turning her rides into detailed route guides and lifestyle stories. She writes about the culture and community that make riding more than just transportation. Her articles blend practical trip planning with the passion behind the ride.
Olivia Bennett
Olivia Bennett rides and tests motorcycles for a living, comparing models across every category from cruisers to adventure bikes. She combines hands on testing with technical research to give readers reviews they can trust. Her goal is simple, help riders choose the right bike the first time.
James Coleman
James Coleman has spent over a decade following the motorcycle industry, covering breaking news and racing events across the country. He built his reputation attending trackside events and interviewing riders directly after their runs. His writing focuses on speed, accuracy, and getting readers the story before anyone else does.
Derek Sanders
Derek Sanders has a background in mechanical engineering and brings that technical eye to every gear review and technology feature he writes. He tests helmets, jackets, and electronics under real riding conditions before recommending anything to readers. Safety and performance guide every piece he publishes.