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The Riding Flannel in American Motorcycle Culture
The riding flannel is one of the most enduring staples in American motorcycle culture. Flannel is brushed cotton, tough and warm, worn as a mid layer under a vest or...
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 is one of the most practical pieces in the American riding wardrobe: leather coverage in a shirt-style cut, worn like a heavy overshirt instead of a...
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 are leather riding gloves with a soft fleece layer sewn inside for warmth, and for a certain kind of American rider they are the difference between parking the...
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, and riders noticed. Built from heavy melton...