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Leather in the Fall: How American Riders Gear Up for the Season
Fall is when American riders pull leather back out of the closet. Here is how that seasonal shift became a fixture of the American riding year.
Cold Mornings and the American Riding Season
Cold mornings shaped American riding as much as any rally. The heritage of the late-season rider, the gear it produced, and why deerskin stayed the answer.
The Long-Haul Rider: America's Touring Motorcycle Tradition
Long-distance riding built American motorcycle culture. A look at the touring tradition, the gear it produced, and why it still shapes what riders buy.
Deerskin and the American Riding Tradition
Deerskin built the American glove trade and nearly vanished with the whitetail. The documented history behind the leather, from brain tanning to Gloversville.
The Touchscreen Glove and How American Riders Adapted
The phone changed American riding gloves more than any material did. Here is how the touchscreen thumb arrived and why it had to be built into the leather.
Labor Day and the Last Long Ride of Summer
Labor Day weekend is the last long ride of the American riding summer. How the holiday became the season's informal close, and what to pack for the run.
The Fleece-Lined Glove in American Riding
Why thicker leather never made a warmer glove, and how the fleece-lined deerskin glove became the American rider's answer to cold fall mornings.
Fall Riding in American Motorcycle Culture
Cool air, empty roads, and leather that finally makes sense. Legendary USA on the American fall riding tradition and the gear the season built.