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Goatskin in American Riding: From Work Glove to Open Road
Goatskin came to American motorcycling the same way most honest gear did: it proved itself at work first. For generations, goatskin was the glove leather of ranch hands, welders, and...
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...
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.
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.