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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.

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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.

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Sturgis and the American Motorcycle Tradition

How the Sturgis rally grew from a 1938 race into the heart of the American motorcycle tradition — and how riders and their leather carry it on.

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The Gauntlet Glove in American Riding History

The gauntlet glove — a riding glove with an extended cuff that covers the wrist and seals over the sleeve — is older than the motorcycle itself. It came to...

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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.

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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...

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American-Made Motorcycle Gear: Why Riders Choose It

Why riders choose American-made motorcycle gear: better hides, honest construction, repairability, and a maker who answers the phone. Legendary USA.

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Best Touchscreen Motorcycle Gloves for Riders (2026)

Most touchscreen motorcycle gloves solve the screen problem by adding a synthetic patch to the fingertip. Legendary USA solves it differently — their deerskin touchscreen gloves use a capacitive-compatible construction...

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