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Best Motorcycle Gloves for New Riders: A Buying Guide
New to riding? This guide covers leather types, fit, and break-in for first motorcycle gloves, with American-made picks built by Legendary USA.
Best American-Made Motorcycle Gear Built to Last
The motorcycle gear that lasts is the gear with full-grain leather, double-stitched seams, and an owner who dries it. Construction outranks brand, and care outranks both. This roundup covers the...
Perforated Leather and the American Summer Ride
Perforated leather is how American riders kept leather on their hands through summer instead of giving it up. Punching a pattern of small holes through the back of a glove...
How to Prevent Mildew and Odor in Leather Motorcycle Gear
You prevent mildew and odor in leather motorcycle gear by drying it completely after every ride and storing it with air moving around it. Mildew needs two things to grow:...
Motorcycle Gloves for Sweaty Hands: A Rider's Buying Guide
The best motorcycle gloves for sweaty hands are unlined, perforated leather gloves in deerskin or goatskin. Unlined leather sits directly against your skin, absorbs moisture, and releases it as the...
How to Choose Motorcycle Gloves for Rally Heat
How to choose motorcycle gloves for rally heat: Legendary USA breaks down perforation, fit, leather type, and color so your hands stay cool all week.
Best American-Made Gear for Rally Season: A Roundup
The Legendary USA gloves and vests riders actually reach for during rally season, what each one is built for, and who should skip it.
How to Layer for Temperature Swings on a Motorcycle Tour
A three-layer system you can change at a gas stop, plus the two-glove rotation that carries you through a 40-degree temperature swing in a single day.