Guest: Athena Ransom - Custom Motorcycle builder
Gear up for an unforgettable ride on the latest episode of "With Her Two Hands" as we dive into the fascinating world of custom motorcycles with the extraordinary Athena "Chickie" Ransom.
A true trailblazer and owner of Vagabond Chopper in South Florida, Chickie started her career in the early '80s, defying the odds as one of few women in the male-dominated bike building scene. Join us as we explore her journey, breaking barriers and setting trends. Beyond the roaring engines, Chickie's passion extends to inspiring the next generation and sharing her passion for motorcycles with others.
She also hosts her own podcast "Athena After Dark”. Chickie is here to share her story and ignite the spark of creativity in every listener. Get ready for a gripping episode filled with empowerment, resilience, and the sweet hum of custom-built dreams. 🏍️
Hope you’ll join us on YouTube and FaceBook tonight for an episode of With Her Two Hands you don’t want to miss! Check out this week’s guest here: https://www.instagram.com/vagabondchopper/ https://www.instagram.com/athanaafterdark/ https://www.instagram.com/vagabondchickie/
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