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American Leather in the Rally Tradition
American leather has defined rally riding for generations. Legendary USA on how deerskin, goatskin, and horsehide became the American rider's uniform.
How to Care for Leather Motorcycle Gear During a Rally
Caring for leather motorcycle gear during a rally comes down to a five-minute nightly routine: dry brush the dust, stuff wet gloves with paper and let them air dry at...
Riding in Cold Rain: Keeping Hands Warm When Leather Gets Wet
Motorcycle gloves for cold rain riding: why wet leather stops insulating, how to layer thin liners, which insulation works, and what blocks wind.
Big and Tall Motorcycle Vests: Sizing Past 2XL
Big and tall motorcycle vests sized to 5XL and a 56 inch chest, plus a Long body length option. How to measure and when to switch to numbered sizing.
Do Leather Motorcycle Gloves Stretch? Sizing and Break-In
Do leather motorcycle gloves stretch? Deerskin relaxes to your hand but never gains a size. How to size, break in, and spot a glove that is too small.
How to Pack Leather Motorcycle Gear for a Rally
Learn how to pack leather motorcycle gear for a rally. Legendary USA covers what to bring, how to stow leather right, and what riders forget.
How Warm Are Deerskin Motorcycle Gloves?
How warm are deerskin motorcycle gloves? Unlined pairs ride to roughly 60F, 3M fleece lined deerskin to roughly 40F. Get the full temperature guide.
How to Wash a Denim Motorcycle Vest
Wash a denim motorcycle vest cold, gently, and as rarely as possible: spot clean through the season, hand wash or machine wash on a cold gentle cycle when it truly...