Elsewhere on Wheels; more than just a name

Meet the powerhouse behind our Naming rights sponsor - Elsewhere on wheels - Kate Raymond.

Kate is the founder and driving force behind Elsewhere on Wheels, an enduro and adventure backed motorcycling brand, with a vision invested in empowerment and inclusivity. Kate uses her brand to champion for equal opportunity and participation in motor sports, opening the doors to female riders nationwide, and growing the dirt biking community one event, clinic, and tour at a time.

Elsewhere on wheels delivers transformative experiences — from guided adventures around her home in Darwin, rider coaching and development programs, to clinics and tours right across Australia and the world. Under Kates meticulous planning and eye for detail, her brand offers international guided dirt bike tours in places such as Lombok, Nepal/Himalayas, Cambodia, Vietnam, Switzerland and Bali - all fully supported and rich with cultural experiences and breathtaking trails that simply have to be ridden to be believed.

Alongside running her business, Kate is also the Chair of the Motorcycling Australia National Women’s Committee, where she works to shape the future of female participation in the sport. Her leadership at a national level is driving positive change, creating more opportunities for women to feel welcome, supported, and inspired in motorcycling.

Kate is also an integral part of the All Women Simpson Desert Crossing, raising funds and awareness for Dolly’s Dream since 2019. She’s no stranger to a challenge—personally taking on 14 Simpson Desert crossings, including an incredible double-solo crossing unsupported. Kate has raced the Finke desert race, Don River Dash, Kamfari and other enduro races in Australia. Her passion, determination, resilience, and adventurous spirit shine through in everything she does.

We are beyond thrilled to have Kate and her empowering brand backing the Elsewhere on Wheels, Ladies dirt bike weekend on 8-9 November, we can't wait to host her in Tasmania and share this incredible event with riders from near and far.