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Bison Leather and the American Riding Tradition
Bison leather's place in American riding: why its deep grain, weight, and durability earned a lasting spot in Legendary USA's heritage rider gear.
The Keystone Thumb: American Glove Heritage
The Keystone Thumb and the American Glove Tradition The keystone thumb is an American glove-making method where the thumb is cut as a separate piece and set into the palm...
The Keystone Thumb: A Piece of American Glove Heritage
The keystone thumb is a traditional American glove-making detail where the thumb is cut as a separate, angled piece and set into the palm to follow the natural curve of...
The Leather Riding Shirt: An American Riding Tradition
The Leather Riding Shirt: An American Riding Tradition The leather riding shirt is one of the most practical pieces in the American riding wardrobe: leather coverage in a shirt-style cut,...
The Keystone Thumb and the American Glove Heritage
The keystone thumb is a glove-making detail with real function behind it. It is a thumb built from a separate wedge-shaped panel, set into the palm and back of the...
Fleece-Lined Gloves and the American Winter Ride
Fleece-Lined Gloves and the American Winter Ride Fleece-lined gloves are leather riding gloves with a soft fleece layer sewn inside for warmth, and for a certain kind of American rider...
The Peacoat in American Motorcycle Riding Culture
The Peacoat in American Motorcycle Riding Culture The peacoat reached the road the same way the flight jacket did: it was cheap military surplus that already solved a cold-weather problem,...
When to Repair vs. Replace Your Leather Motorcycle Gear
How to tell when leather motorcycle gear is worth repairing and when it is time to replace it, from Legendary USA's 25 years of building American gear.