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Best Motorcycle Vests for Late-Season Layering: A Roundup
Late August is when a vest stops being a summer piece and starts being a layering piece. Here are the vests worth reaching for and what each one is actually...
How to Inspect Leather Motorcycle Gear for Wear After a Long Riding Season
Learn how to inspect leather motorcycle gloves, vests, and jackets for wear — the stitching, hardware, and hide checks Legendary USA recommends.
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...
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:...
Best Perforated and Ventilated Gear for Summer Riding
Legendary USA rounds up the best perforated and ventilated American-made riding gear for summer heat, from deerskin gloves to lightweight vests.
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.
Hot-Weather Motorcycle Gear: A Complete Guide
Legendary USA's guide to hot-weather motorcycle gear: perforated deerskin gloves, ventilated vests, and layering that keeps you cool on long summer rides.
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.